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TOYOTA MOTOR CO. ADRs $121 (www.toyota.com) is the world’s largest carmaker. The company expects sell 10.09 million vehicles in 2016; that’s slightly below its initial forecast of 10.11 million. The drop is mainly because low oil prices have slowed economic growth in the Middle East as well as demand for new cars....
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Like most Canadian banks, TD has consistently raised its dividend over the last 20 years. The bank’s continued success at finding new areas for revenue growth should sustain those increases.
TORONTO-DOMINION BANK $60 (Toronto symbol TD; Income Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.9 billion; Market cap: $114.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.6; Dividend yield: 3.7%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.td.com) gets 62% of its earnings from Canadian retail banking; that operation serves 15 million customers through 1,157 branches.
In the U.S., the bank operates 1,264 branches along the East Coast, from Maine to Florida....
TORONTO-DOMINION BANK $60 (Toronto symbol TD; Income Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.9 billion; Market cap: $114.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.6; Dividend yield: 3.7%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.td.com) gets 62% of its earnings from Canadian retail banking; that operation serves 15 million customers through 1,157 branches.
In the U.S., the bank operates 1,264 branches along the East Coast, from Maine to Florida....
METRO INC. $43 (Toronto symbol MRU; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 236.2 million; Market cap: $10.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 1.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.metro.ca) operates 600 grocery stores and 250 drugstores, in Quebec and Ontario....
A: CanAlaska Uranium, $0.98, symbol CVV on the TSX Venture Exchange (Shares outstanding: 26.7 million; Market cap: $29.3 million; www.canalaska.com), explores for uranium—and now diamonds—in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin region.
The stock has moved up this year as the company took on a couple of big joint-venture partners (Cameco and De Beers)....
The stock has moved up this year as the company took on a couple of big joint-venture partners (Cameco and De Beers)....
The best stocks to hold in your portfolio all have one thing in common: They give you reason to believe they might be worth holding on to indefinitely.
Most of these stocks have an established business and a history of sales gains, plus some earnings, if not dividends....
Most of these stocks have an established business and a history of sales gains, plus some earnings, if not dividends....
YAMANA GOLD $6.91 (Toronto symbol YRI; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (416-815-0220; www. yamana.com; Shares outstanding: 947.2 million; Market cap: $6.7 billion; Dividend yield: 0.4%) owns and operates 10 gold mines in Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Argentina....
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ENCANA $10.53 (Toronto symbol ECA; Shares outstanding: 849.9 million; Market cap: $9.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 0.7%; www.encana.com) will sell its Gordondale land and infrastructure in northwestern Alberta to Birchcliff Energy Ltd....
ENCANA $10.53 (Toronto symbol ECA; Shares outstanding: 849.9 million; Market cap: $9.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 0.7%; www.encana.com) will sell its Gordondale land and infrastructure in northwestern Alberta to Birchcliff Energy Ltd....