3 No-Brainer TSX Stocks Under $50

These under-$50 TSX stocks have solid growth potential and can deliver significant returns over time, beating the benchmark index.

Investing in fundamentally strong stocks can help create substantial wealth over time. Moreover, investors can start investing in high-quality TSX stocks with as low as $50. Against this background, here are three TSX stocks with solid growth potential. Notably, their low dollar price and ability to generate significant cash flows make them a no-brainer investment.

calculate and analyze stock

Image source: Getty Images

SECURE Energy Services

SECURE Energy Services (TSX: SES) is a compelling long-term stock trading under $50. This leading waste management and energy infrastructure company has a resilient business model and generates solid free cash flow that supports its dividend payments and stock price.

The company offers essential processing, recycling, and disposal solutions to its customers. Its portfolio includes difficult-to-replicate assets that operate in markets with high barriers to entry, giving the company a competitive edge. Moreover, its ability to generate stable and recurring cash flows—approximately 80% of its volumes come from production-related and recurring waste streams, adds stability. Additionally, its long-standing relationships with top-tier producers ensure a steady revenue base, enhancing the company’s financial resilience.

The company focuses on long-term growth projects supported by commercial agreements that guarantee reliable volumes and recurring cash flows throughout the contracts. This approach secures a minimum rate of return on investments and ensures predictable financial performance.

SECURE has also taken strategic steps to streamline its operations. By divesting non-core assets, the company has achieved consistent growth, margin expansion, and increased cash flow generation. These improvements have enabled SECURE to significantly reduce its debt, creating ample financial flexibility to capitalize on growth opportunities.

With industry demand trending upward and the integration of recent accretive acquisitions, SECURE is positioned for continued growth. The company’s growing earnings and cash flows could increase its stock price and support its future payouts.

5N Plus

5N Plus (TSX: VNP) is another attractive TSX stock to buy under $50. It produces specialty semiconductors and performance materials and is poised to benefit from its leadership in most markets it serves. Its products have applications in several high-growth industries such as renewable energy, space, pharmaceutical, medical imaging, security, and industrial. This provides a solid base for long-term growth.

5N Plus holds a dominant position in the specialty semiconductors segment and is a leading supplier of ultra-high purity semiconductor compounds outside of China. Further, long-term partnerships with key customers ensure a stable revenue stream. 5N Plus will gain from increasing demand for renewable energy solutions and space-based solar power technologies. These sectors, along with applications in sensing and medical imaging, provide significant growth potential for the company in the years ahead.

The company’s performance materials segment will likely deliver solid growth led by health and pharmaceutical products. These offerings deliver high profitability and predictable cash flows, contributing to the company’s financial stability. Moreover, 5N Plus is exploring additional growth opportunities through product expansion and partnerships and is poised to deliver solid growth.

CES Energy Solutions 

CES Energy Solutions (TSX: CEU) presents a compelling long-term investment opportunity under $50. The company produces advanced chemical solutions for the energy industry. With an asset-light business, extensive presence across key U.S. oil basins, and steady revenues from production chemicals, CES is well-positioned to generate robust free cash flows regardless of commodity cycles.

Notably, the increasing complexity of oil and gas extraction processes will fuel demand for CES’s specialized offerings. Further, as operators adopt more advanced drilling techniques, CES stands to gain from increased demand for its innovative production and drilling chemicals designed to enhance efficiency and maximize output.

Additionally, CES will benefit from the growing adoption of advanced chemical technologies and steady upstream activity across North America. Moreover, its vertically integrated business structure and strategic sourcing strategies enhance its competitive position and will likely support its ongoing growth trajectory.

Fool contributor Sneha Nahata has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Ces Energy Solutions. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

More on Investing

An investor uses a tablet
Bank Stocks

Brokerage Account Basics: What Canadian Beginners Should Look For

New to investing in Canada? Learn to compare brokerage fees, pick a TFSA, RRSP or FHSA, and see why Royal…

Read more »

Metals
Energy Stocks

What Happens Next After Ottawa’s Deadline for Stelco

Stelco's owner has defended its layoffs, but Ottawa's deadline doesn't automatically settle the jobs dispute or the investment case.

Read more »

Safety helmets and gloves hang from a rack on a mining site.
Stocks for Beginners

Canada Lost 68,000 Jobs in September: The October 28 Rate Call Just Got Harder

September's job losses complicate the rate decision, while Scotiabank shows why borrowers' relief and bank earnings aren't the same thing.

Read more »

Canadian energy stocks are rising with oil prices
Energy Stocks

Diesel Is Running Short Worldwide: The Canadian Refiner Cashing In

Suncor's refining margins show how tight fuel supplies can support cash, while a modest dividend yield keeps expectations realistic.

Read more »

Blocks conceptualizing Canada's Tax Free Savings Account
Dividend Stocks

How I’d Structure My $14,000 TFSA for Constant Income

If you have $14,000 saved in your TFSA, here is one easy investment strategy to earn $50 of tax-free monthly…

Read more »

telehealth stocks
Tech Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Down 42% to Buy and Hold Forever

This health tech stock is trading at a discount as it continues to grow and expand a business very much…

Read more »

woman looks at iPhone
Dividend Stocks

I’m Not Selling Telus After the 55% Dividend Cut: Here’s Why

Contrary to what the market seems to be saying, Telus Corporation (TSX: T) still has a lot going for it.…

Read more »

monthly calendar with clock
Dividend Stocks

A No-Nonsense 3.7% Dividend Stock That Can Pay Retirees Monthly

This no-nonsense dividend stock has returned more than $3.4 billion to shareholders through dividends since 2013.

Read more »