riocan real estate investment trust

SHAWCOR LTD. $38 (Toronto symbol SCL; CyclicalGrowth Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 69.9 million; Market cap: $2.7 billion; Dividend yield: 1.6%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.shawcor.com) makes sealants and coatings that keep oil and gas pipelines from rusting....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $27 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 325.5 million; Market cap: $8.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 7.5; Dividend yield: 5.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan....
Investing in REITs is an easy way to own real estate in Canada
Dear safe-money investor:


We’ve selected our top picks for 2017—one stock, one real estate investment trust and one ETF. Each offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth prospects and a reasonable price.


We feel that investors will profit the most by holding a well-balanced portfolio of high-quality stocks and REITs—like our first two recommendations below.


If you want to supplement your individual stock holdings, then ETFs, like our third recommendation, provide a sound alternative.


BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA $77.89 (Toronto symbol BNS; Shares outstanding: 1.2 billion; Market cap: $94.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.8%, www.scotiabank.com) is the third largest of Canada’s five biggest banks.


In the three months ended October 31, 2016, the bank earned $1.9 billion, or $1.58 a share....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $26.84 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 325.2 million; Market cap: $8.7 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.3%; ww.riocan.com) is Canada’s largest real estate investment trust.


For the three months ended September 30, 2016, the REIT spent $451 million to acquire new properties....
Dear client:


Owning a home is all the real estate exposure most Canadians need. However, real estate investment trusts (REITs) let investors profit from a wider variety of properties without the risk of finding tenants and collecting rent.


Our top pick among REITs is RioCan....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $26.78 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 325.1 million; Market cap: $8.8 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.3%; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 301 shopping centres in Canada.


The trust is teaming up with Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (Toronto symbol BEI.UN) to build and operate an 11-storey residential/retail tower in Calgary....
H&R REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $21 (Toronto symbol HR.UN; Cyclical-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units o/S: 283.9 million; Market cap: $6.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.4; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 6.6%; www.hr-reit.com) owns or has a stake in 515 office buildings, industrial properties and shopping malls across Canada and the U.S....
Investing in REITs is a great way to save yourself the trouble of owning real estate
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $25.96 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 324.9 million; Market cap: $8.5 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.4%; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 302 shopping centres in Canada. That includes 15 under development....