Andrew Walker, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Bank Stocks

Which Is a Better Investment: Canadian National Railway Company vs. Toronto-Dominion Bank

August 6, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are solid long-term investments, but one has an edge right now.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Double by Year End?

August 5, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what needs to happen before Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) can rocket higher.

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Consider TransCanada Corporation Right Now

August 5, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) looks like a good buy right now.

Investing

Is Bombardier Inc.’s Stock Really Headed to $1?

August 5, 2015 | Andrew Walker

One analyst thinks shares of Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) are going to be worth a loonie.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Picks for Your TFSA

August 4, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are solid choices right now.

Investing

Canadian National Railway Company: Is it Time to Hop on This Profit Train?

August 4, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why the profits continue to roll at Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI).

Bank Stocks

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce: Is it Still a Safe Investment?

August 4, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM).

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 2 Stocks I’d Buy with an Extra $5,000

August 3, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) are smart places to invest a small windfall.

Goldcorp Inc.: Is the Company Building an Acquisition War Chest?

August 3, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) just cut its dividend despite reporting positive free cash flow. That suggests a deal might be in…

Investing

Should Value Investors Bet on SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.?

July 31, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) looks seriously undervalued right now.

Investing

2 Under-the-Radar Stocks That Should Be in Your Portfolio

July 31, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why D+H Corp. (TSX:DH) and Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (TSX:BIN)(NYSE:BIN) should be on your watch list right now.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Silver Wheaton Corp. Double by Year End?

July 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) looks very attractive right now.

Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Pick Bank of Nova Scotia or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

July 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are trading at attractive levels, but one is…

Dividend Stocks

Goldcorp Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock for the Dividend?

July 29, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what dividend investors need to know about Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and its 4.6% yield.

Dividend Stocks

3 Top Picks to Start a Balanced Dividend Portfolio

July 29, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and one other Canadian icon deserve a closer look.

Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks for Contrarian Investors

July 29, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) offer gutsy investors some huge upside potential.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Should You Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank or Bank of Nova Scotia?

July 29, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know when evaluating Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Has Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Finally Bottomed?

July 28, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) should be on your radar.

Dividend Stocks

Attention Retirees: 2 Safe Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 4.5%

July 28, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why retirees can rely on Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE).

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is it Still Safe to Own Suncor Energy Inc.?

July 28, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. the Safest Dividend Stock in Canada Right Now?

July 27, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) is attracting investor attention.

Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation: What Should Investors Do?

July 27, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

2 Top Dividend Stocks for Young Investors

July 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are great choices for new investors.

Manulife Financial Corp.: Is it Finally Time to Buy?

July 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) should be on your radar.

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Growth Stars for All Investors

July 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are smart picks right now.

Dividend Investors: Don’t Ignore Sun Life Financial Inc.

July 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is holding up so well in a falling market.

4 Oversold Dividend-Growth Giants

July 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are just two of the stocks that dividend investors should be…

Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: Is it Finally Time for Dividend Investors to Buy?

July 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before they buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

Dividend Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc. vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Big Dividend Is Safe?

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) offer huge dividend yields, but investors have to choose wisely.

2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks for Long-Term Investors

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are smart picks in the current environment.

Investing

Attention Parents: Here’s How to Get a Guaranteed 20% Return in Your Kid’s RESP

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

The government will kick in $500 on top of the first $2,500 you set aside in an RESP each year.…

Dividend Stocks

Is it Wise to Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. for the 12% Dividend?

July 20, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has a monster yield, but that isn't why the stock is attractive.

Investing

Could Bombardier Inc. Double by Year End?

July 20, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is trading a levels not seen for 20 years, and contrarian investors are wondering if the bottom…

Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. vs. Encana Corporation: Which Is a Better Investment?

July 17, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) are both big oil and gas players, but one is a…

Dividend Stocks

Should TransCanada Corporation Be on Your Dividend Radar?

July 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP).

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks That Won’t Keep You Up at Night

July 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) are smart picks right now.

Dividend Stocks

2 Big Dividends That Should Be Safe

July 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why the generous dividends are safe at Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL).

Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Hold Bank of Montreal or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

July 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) both offer an attractive yield. but one is a…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Silver Wheaton Corp. a Great Pick for Contrarian Investors?

July 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

Dividend Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Is the Big Dividend Worth the Risk?

July 14, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) offers a 6.9% yield. Here's why the dividend should be viewed as a bonus right now.

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