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Aditya Raghunath

Aditya Raghunath joined the Motley Fool Canada team in 2019 and has close to seven years of experience in covering publicly-listed companies. With a post-graduate degree in finance, Aditya aims to educate and engage Canadians by writing extensively about growth, dividend, and value stocks. If you are considering investing in the stock market, he recommends reading The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham before taking the plunge.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

This 5.5% Dividend Stock Is Perfect if You Want Passive Income

| Aditya Raghunath

Enbridge offers a 5.5% dividend yield and 31 years of increases. Here's why this TSX dividend stock is built for…

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Dividend Stocks

I Looked Past the 6.2% Yield: Here’s What Else This TSX Stock Offers

| Aditya Raghunath

BCE is a Canadian dividend stock that offers you a yield of more than 6% in 2026. Is it a…

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Dividend Stocks

This 8.2% Dividend Stock Sends You Cash Every Month

| Aditya Raghunath

This Canadian dividend stock pays 8.2% and sends cash to your account every single month. Here's why Atrium MIC deserves…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Still Buying These 2 TSX Stocks Despite the Economic Slowdown

| Aditya Raghunath

Worried about a slowdown? These two TSX dividend stocks keep paying no matter what the economy does. Here's why I'm…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s an 8.3% Dividend Stock That Pays Out Monthly

| Aditya Raghunath

This Canadian monthly dividend stock yields 8.46% and trades on the TSX. Here is what income investors should know before…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s an 11% Dividend Stock That Pays Out Monthly

| Aditya Raghunath

This Canadian dividend stock pays investors every month and yields close to 11%. Here's what's behind the payout and the…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s a 6.4% Dividend Stock That Pays You Monthly

| Aditya Raghunath

Diversified Royalty pays a 6.4% yield every single month. Here's why its new Mr. Lube + Tires deal could make…

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Energy Stocks

I Think These 3 TSX Stocks Could Turn $30,000 Into $300,000

| Aditya Raghunath

These 3 Canadian stocks combine rapid sales growth, expanding margins, and big backlogs. Here is why they could turn $30,000…

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Investing

I Think These 3 Canadian Stocks Could Double in 10 Years

| Aditya Raghunath

These three TSX stocks show the cash flow, moats and growth engines needed to double investor money by 2036.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s a TFSA Stock That Pays You 4.5% Every Month

| Aditya Raghunath

Whitecap Resources pays a monthly dividend yielding about 4.5%. Here's why this Canadian dividend stock fits nicely inside a TFSA.

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Dividend Stocks

Could This 4.1% Dividend Stock Be About to Take Off?

| Aditya Raghunath

Leon's Furniture pays a 4.1% dividend and kept buying back shares even as sales dipped. Here's why this Canadian dividend…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Down 5% After Earnings, Is Barrick Gold a Good Stock to Buy Now?

| Aditya Raghunath

Barrick Gold stock slid after record Q2 production and a $4 billion Newmont deal. Here's whether the pullback is a…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks in Canada Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Peyto and Freehold Royalties just posted strong quarters and healthier balance sheets. Here is why these monthly dividend TSX stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

This 4.5% Dividend Stock Looks Ready to Take Off

| Aditya Raghunath

OpenText stock pays a 4.5% dividend and just posted strong Q4 results. Here's why this Canadian dividend stock deserves a…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s How I’d Turn a TFSA Into $300 a Month, Tax-Free

| Aditya Raghunath

Want steady, tax-free monthly income? Here's how a Canadian REIT could help you build a $300 a month payout inside…

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Tech Stocks

No Moonshot Required: How Canada’s Kinaxis Turns AI Demand Into Steady Profit

| Aditya Raghunath

Kinaxis stock keeps compounding as AI demand lifts SaaS sales and profit margins. Here is what KXS stock investors should…

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Dividend Stocks

This TSX Dividend Stock Is Down 57%: Should You Buy the Dip?

| Aditya Raghunath

Pet Valu stock is down 57%, yet the Canadian pet retailer posted $104 million in free cash flow and a…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’d Buy This Canadian Stock as Trade Tensions Rise Again

| Aditya Raghunath

Trade tensions are back. Here is why Hydro One stock looks like a smart, defensive Canadian pick for investors right…

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Tech Stocks

Up 20% After Earnings, Is Shopify a Good Stock to Buy Now?

| Aditya Raghunath

Shopify stock jumped after blowout Q2 earnings. Here's what's fueling the rally, and whether the stock is still worth buying…

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Tech Stocks

Canada’s Smart Money Is Piling Into This TSX Leader

| Aditya Raghunath

Major institutional investors are loading up on this Canadian tech stock after blowout growth. Here is why the smart money…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What Retirement Savings Often Look Like for Canadians at 55

| Aditya Raghunath

See what retirement savings really look like for Canadians turning 55, and why RBC stock could help close the gap…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Canadians Typically Have in a TFSA by Age 55

| Aditya Raghunath

See the average TFSA balance for Canadians at 55, why most fall short of the limit, and one stock we…

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Tech Stocks

1 Undervalued Canadian Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

This small-cap healthcare software stock keeps winning long-term contracts and just got a governance stamp of approval.

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Dividend Stocks

This 3.6% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

| Aditya Raghunath

Granite REIT pays a monthly dividend near 3.6% and just posted double-digit FFO growth. Here is why the stock still…

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Investing

What the TFSA Fine Print Says About Holding U.S. Stocks

| Aditya Raghunath

Your TFSA doesn't protect you from IRS withholding tax on U.S. dividends. Here's why a growth stock like Celsius could…

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Bank Stocks

When Does a Taxable Account Actually Beat a TFSA? Here’s the Answer

| Aditya Raghunath

A TFSA isn't always the best home for your money. Here are four real situations where a taxable account wins,…

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Dividend Stocks

This 5.4% Dividend Play Pays Every Single Month

| Aditya Raghunath

H&R REIT offers investors a 5.4% yield paid monthly. Here's what its Q1 earnings call reveals about occupancy, asset sales,…

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Tech Stocks

How Much Canadians Usually Have in an RRSP by Age 45

| Aditya Raghunath

See how your RRSP compares at age 45, and why a growth stock like CGI, powered by Q2 earnings, could…

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Investing

1 Canadian Stock I’d Buy Before Recession Fears Spread Further

| Aditya Raghunath

Dollarama just posted strong Q1 results, and its trade-down appeal makes it a smart Canadian stock to buy before recession…

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Bank Stocks

The Best $10,000 TFSA Approach for Canadian Investors

| Aditya Raghunath

A $10,000 TFSA plan using one ETF, one dividend stock, and one growth pick. See why I like this simple,…

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Tech Stocks

How Much Does a Typical 45-Year-Old Ontario Resident Have Saved in a TFSA?

| Aditya Raghunath

Find out how your TFSA balance compares at age 45, plus why growth stocks like Kraken Robotics could help Ontarians…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Stock Down 24% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Allied Properties REIT is down sharply from its highs. Here is why this Canadian dividend stock could still be worth…

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Energy Stocks

The Canadian Energy Stock I’m Buying Now: It’s a Steal

| Aditya Raghunath

Tourmaline Oil just posted record output and strong free cash flow while its share price lags. Here is why I…

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Investing

1 Canadian Stock Ready to Rise in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

Boyd Group Services stock has dropped over 55% from its record high. Here is why this collision repair leader may…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $14,000? Create Monthly Income in a TFSA

| Aditya Raghunath

A $14,000 stake in GO Residential REIT could fund monthly TFSA income. Here is how the math works, and why…

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Investing

The ETF I Keep Buying and Plan to Hold Forever: Here’s Why

| Aditya Raghunath

Keep adding to this Canadian ETF every month. It owns over 2,500 international stocks, costs almost nothing, and has grown…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Stock Down 13% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Canadian Natural Resources stock has pulled back 13%, but strong Q1 results and 26 years of dividend growth make it…

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Dividend Stocks

2.7% Monthly Income: Today’s Perfect TFSA Stock

| Aditya Raghunath

Chartwell Retirement Residences pays a 2.7% monthly distribution and just posted record growth. Here is why it fits a TFSA…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Stock Down 10% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Dollarama stock dipped 10%, but strong sales, steady dividends, and global growth make this Canadian retailer a buy-and-hold-forever pick.

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Dividend Stocks

The Canadian Companies Thriving Despite Trade Tensions

| Aditya Raghunath

Trade tensions are hitting many Canadian stocks hard. CES Energy Solutions and MDA Space are proving to be two rare…

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