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VISA INC. $270 is still a buy. The company (New York symbol V; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 2.0 billion; Market cap: $540.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 16.0; Dividend yield: 0.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.visa.com) operates the world’s largest electronic-payments network....
Despite slowing sales of its chips to makers of industrial products and cars, the shares of Texas Instruments have jumped 27% in the past year. In the process, they hit a new all-time high of $215 in August 2024.
The impressive rise is partly due to pressure from an activist investor who prompted the company to adjust its spending on new chip plants....
The impressive rise is partly due to pressure from an activist investor who prompted the company to adjust its spending on new chip plants....
Like its rival Loblaw, supermarket operator Metro has delivered solid gains for our subscribers over the past several years. In fact, since we first recommended it as a buy in June 1998 at $3.54 a share (adjusted for splits), the stock is up a whopping 2,275.4%.
We expect Metro will continue to move up in the years ahead, thanks in part to improving efficiency.
Retailers typically operate on low margins, so even small cost savings can have a big impact on profits....
We expect Metro will continue to move up in the years ahead, thanks in part to improving efficiency.
Retailers typically operate on low margins, so even small cost savings can have a big impact on profits....
ADOBE INC., $522.30, is a buy. The company (symbol ADBE on Nasdaq) operates through three main segments: The Digital Media segment’s software includes Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign; the Digital Experience segment provides analytics, social marketing, targeting, media optimization, and cross-channel campaign management software, as well as premium video delivery; and the Publishing segment produces software that lets computer users create, edit and share documents in the popular PDF format....
MASTERCARD INC., $492.74, symbol MA on New York, is the world’s second-largest payment processor behind only Visa (symbol V on New York).
Mastercard makes money from every transaction it processes for Mastercard-branded credit cards, both domestically and cross-border....
Mastercard makes money from every transaction it processes for Mastercard-branded credit cards, both domestically and cross-border....
MICROSOFT CORP., $435.16, Nasdaq symbol MSFT, remains a buy for aggressive investors.
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
TC ENERGY INC., $62.65, Toronto symbol TRP, is a buy.
TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,300-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and seven power plants.
On October 1, 2024, the company will complete the spinoff of its oil pipeline business as separate company South Bow Corp....
TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,300-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and seven power plants.
On October 1, 2024, the company will complete the spinoff of its oil pipeline business as separate company South Bow Corp....
BCE INC., $47.56, Toronto symbol BCE, remains your #1 Income Buy for 2024.
The company is Canada’s largest traditional telephone service provider. It has 1.92 million residential customers in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the Atlantic provinces....
The company is Canada’s largest traditional telephone service provider. It has 1.92 million residential customers in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the Atlantic provinces....
DraftKings and Warner Music soared during the pandemic but have now given up some of those gains. We still like their competitive prospects in their niche markets, and each stock is especially attractive for new buying right now.
DRAFTKINGS INC., $38.07, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol DKNG; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.draftkings.com; Shares outstanding: 841.7 million; Market cap: $32.0 billion; No dividend) currently provides sports betting in several U.S....
DRAFTKINGS INC., $38.07, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol DKNG; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.draftkings.com; Shares outstanding: 841.7 million; Market cap: $32.0 billion; No dividend) currently provides sports betting in several U.S....
South Korea’s increasing demand for business and leisure travel in South Korea comes amidst the government’s focus on furthering the tourism sector. In 2023, the country welcomed 11 million inbound visitors—showing a significant recovery post-pandemic.
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, $78.84, is a #1 Power Buy for 2024. The company (New York symbol WH; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.wyndhamhotels.com; Shares outstanding: 79.0 million; Market cap: $6.2 billion; Dividend yield: 1.9%) has officially introduced its Trademark Collection brand to South Korea with the opening of La Vie D’or Hotel and Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham....