Updating Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund, Devon Energy and Stantec Inc.

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CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOME FUND $17.46 (Toronto symbol CHE.UN; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (416-496-5856; www.chemtradelogistics .com; Units outstanding: 69.1 million; Market cap: $1.2 billion; Dividend yield: 6.9%) reports that in the three months ended December 31, 2015, its revenue rose 7.1%, to $335.7 million from $313.3 million a year earlier. The gain mainly came from the higher U.S. dollar, which increased the contribution from the trust’s operations in that country. Overall cash flow fell 23.5%, to $38.1 million from $49.8 million. Cash flow per share fell 28.6%, to $0.55 from $0.77, on more shares outstanding. The declines came from one-time maintenance expenditures and a $10.2 million benefits plan settlement gain a year ago. Chemtrade’s high distribution looks safe; it pays monthly distributions of $0.10 a unit, for a 6.9% yield. Chemtrade is still a buy. DEVON ENERGY $26.22 (New York symbol DVN; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (405-235-3611; www.dvn.com; Shares outstanding: 510.3 million; Market cap: $12.5 billion; Dividend yield: 0.9%) is undertaking a number of…