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Author: 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

1 Magnificent TSX Dividend Stock Down 20% to Buy and Hold For Decades

| Aditya Raghunath

This infrastructure builder just posted record numbers, yet the market is treating it like an afterthought.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Supercharged to Surge in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

WSP Global stock trades near its 52-week low while analysts call for 60%+ upside. Here's why this Canadian infrastructure leader…

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Dividend Stocks

The Single Stock I’d Hold Forever in a TFSA

| Aditya Raghunath

If I could own just one stock in my TFSA and never sell, it would be Fortis. Here's why this…

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Dividend Stocks

The Average TFSA Balance at 55 and How to Improve Yours

| Aditya Raghunath

The average Canadian TFSA balance at 55 sits near $40,000. Here's how Topaz Energy could help you close the gap…

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks Supercharged to Surge in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

Tenaz Energy and SECURE Waste Infrastructure are two Canadian stocks primed for serious gains in 2026. Here's why smart investors…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Dividend Stock Down 51% to Buy Immediately for Years to Come

| Aditya Raghunath

Propel Holdings stock is down 51% from its highs, but Q1 2026 results show record revenue, 30% origination growth, and…

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Energy Stocks

1 Practically Perfect Canadian Stock Down 25% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Brookfield Renewable Partners stock is down 25% from its all-time high. Here's why long-term investors should consider buying BEP stock…

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Investing

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy for Growth in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

Hammond Power Solutions and BQE Water are two Canadian growth stocks with record earnings, expanding backlogs, and powerful tailwinds heading…

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Dividend Stocks

A 3.9% Yield Pipeline Stock That Could Have a Breakout Year

| Aditya Raghunath

Keyera offers a 3.9% dividend yield, a transformative acquisition, and a clear growth runway. Here's why it could be Canada's…

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 6.2% Yield With Constant Paycheques

| Aditya Raghunath

KP Tissue stock offers a 6.2% dividend yield with monthly payouts and improving margins. Here's why it belongs in your…

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Tech Stocks

How Much Does a Typical Canadian Have in Their TFSA at 50?

| Aditya Raghunath

Most Canadians turning 50 have under $35,000 in their TFSA. Here is why that gap matters and one stock that…

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Tech Stocks

Wake Up Canadian Investors: If You’re Not Doing This You’re Probably Using Your TFSA All Wrong

| Aditya Raghunath

Your TFSA is a tax-free wealth machine — but only if you use it right. Here's why Tecsys stock could…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The $109,000 TFSA Benchmark: Are You Ahead or Behind?

| Aditya Raghunath

The 2026 TFSA lifetime limit has hit $109,000. One under-the-radar royalty stock could be exactly what your account needs right…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The 2 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Before a Recovery Takes Hold

| Aditya Raghunath

Eldorado Gold and FirstService are down 35% from their highs. Here's why both TSX stocks look like compelling buys before…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use Just $20,000 to Turn Your TFSA Into a Reliable Cash-Generating Machine

| Aditya Raghunath

Three dividend stocks with yields up to 7.4% could turn a $20,000 TFSA into a reliable passive-income machine right now.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Incredible TSX Dividend Stock to Buy While it’s Down 50%

| Aditya Raghunath

CGI stock is down 50% from its peak, but its record bookings, growing AI business, and 20-year earnings track record…

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Tech Stocks

This Canadian Stock Is Down 50% and Nearly Perfect for Long-Term Investors

| Aditya Raghunath

Kits Eyecare stock is down 50% from its highs, but 14 straight quarters of 20%-plus revenue growth tell a very…

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Dividend Stocks

How Canadians Should Be Using Their TFSA Contribution Limit in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

The 2026 TFSA limit is $7,000. Here's why Dollarama stock could be one of the smartest buys you make inside…

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Dividend Stocks

This Perfect TFSA Stock Yields 6.4% Annually and Pays Cash Every Single Month

| Aditya Raghunath

Vital Infrastructure Property Trust yields 6.4% annually and pays you every single month. Here's why this healthcare REIT belongs in…

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Dividend Stocks

A Cheap, Safe Dividend Stock That Retirees Should Know About

| Aditya Raghunath

Brookfield Business stock trades at a discount to net asset value. Here's why retirees seeking cheap, safe dividend income should…

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 4% Yield With Constant Paycheques

| Aditya Raghunath

Keyera offers a reliable 4% dividend yield, record fee-based earnings, and a transformational acquisition that could supercharge long-term growth.

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Dividend Stocks

The #1 Single Stock I’d Hold Forever in a TFSA

| Aditya Raghunath

TMX Group stock could be the single best TFSA holding for long-term Canadian investors. Here's why this exchange operator deserves…

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Energy Stocks

1 TSX Stock up 54% Looks Like an Ideal Forever Hold

| Aditya Raghunath

Canadian Natural Resources stock is up 54% and still looks cheap. Here's why CNQ could be the ultimate forever hold…

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Stock Is Down 36% and Worth Holding Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Boyd Group Services stock is down 36% from its highs, but strong earnings, margin growth, and a transformative acquisition make…

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Dividend Stocks

How a TFSA Can Generate $7,240 in Annual Tax-Free Passive Income

| Aditya Raghunath

Alaris Equity Partners stock offers a 6.6% forward yield. Here's how to use your TFSA to earn $7,240 in annual…

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Dividend Stocks

What’s Going On With BCE’s Dividend?

| Aditya Raghunath

BCE stock still yields over 5% after a painful dividend cut. Here is what the company is saying about restoring…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the 3-Stock TFSA Strategy I’d Use in 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

CNR, TD, and WCP are the 3 Canadian stocks I'd anchor a TFSA around in 2026: strong dividends, real cash…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge vs Suncor: The Dividend Pick I’d Own Through 2026

| Aditya Raghunath

Enbridge vs Suncor: which Canadian energy stock is the better dividend pick in 2026? I break down the numbers and…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Practically Perfect Canadian Stock Down 53% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Pet Valu stock is down 53% from its all-time highs. Here is why this Canadian pet retailer could be one…

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Investing

Balance Your TFSA: A Top Strategic Canadian ETF to Own

| Aditya Raghunath

VFV is one of the best ETFs for your TFSA. It tracks the S&P 500, costs almost nothing to hold,…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Lumber Stocks to Watch Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Stella-Jones and West Fraser are two Canadian lumber stocks worth watching in 2026. One is a clear buy right now.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Hold for the Next 5 Years

| Aditya Raghunath

Element Fleet Management and Gildan Activewear are two Canadian dividend stocks with strong fundamentals worth holding in your portfolio for…

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: Here’s the Only Canadian Stock I’d Refuse to Sell

| Aditya Raghunath

Brookfield Asset Management is the one Canadian stock I'd never sell. Here's why its fee machine, AI tailwinds, and record…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Canadian With This Stock Set to Outperform Global Markets

| Aditya Raghunath

WSP Global stock is down 26% from its 52-week high. Here's why this Canadian engineering giant looks like a compelling…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Here’s How Much You Need in Your TFSA to Retire

| Aditya Raghunath

Most Canadians need roughly $1 million in their TFSA to retire comfortably. Here's the math and one ETF that can…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Cheap Canadian Stock Down 46% to Buy and Hold

| Aditya Raghunath

Santacruz Silver Mining stock is down 46% from its 52-week high. Here is why this cheap Canadian silver miner could…

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Dividend Stocks

BCE vs. TELUS: 1 Stock Stands Out for TFSA Investors Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

TELUS delivered record free cash flow and Canada's best churn rate. Meanwhile, BCE is rebuilding. Which Canadian telecom stock is…

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Stock Is Down 57% and Worth Owning for Decades

| Aditya Raghunath

Thomson Reuters stock is down 57% from its peak and offers a growing dividend. Here is why long-term investors may…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Hold in an RRSP and Never Consider Selling

| Aditya Raghunath

Restaurant Brands and North American Construction Group are two dividend stocks worth holding in your RRSP forever.

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Dividend Stocks

The Dividend Stock I’d Choose Over Telus or BCE Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

BCE cut its dividend and Telus froze its payout. OpenText is quietly building a dividend growth story that income investors…

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