Updating Cameco Corp., Stantec Inc., and Delphi Energy

CAMECO CORP. $13.54 (Toronto symbol CCO; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (306-956-6200; www.cameco.com; Shares outstanding: 395.8 million; Market cap: $5.3 billion; Dividend yield 0.6%) sells about 30% of its uranium to buyers in the U.S. That’s why it’s closely watching a new United States Department of Commerce (DOC) investigation… Read More

Chemtrade is the better buy right now

CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOME FUND $15.33 (Toronto symbol CHE.UN; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (416-496-5856; www.chemtradelogistics.com; Units outstanding: 92.6 million; Market cap: $1.4 billion; Dividend yield: 7.8%) is one of the largest removal-service providers for resource firms that create acids and sulphur as byproducts. The trust converts (and sells) these substances into… Read More

Savvy acquisitions spur their dividends

These two firms are subject to the ups and downs of cyclical industries, but their strong reputations and high-quality clientele should let them keep raising their dividends.
SNC-LAVALIN GROUP INC. $55 (Toronto symbol SNC; Cyclical-Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares o/s: 175.5 million; Market cap: $9.7… Read More