Brian Paradza, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

Need $500 in Passive Income Each Month? These 2 TSX Stocks Are Your Top Bets

March 23, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

You can create a robust monthly dividend income portfolio around SmartCentres REIT, and another top passive income play today.

Energy Stocks

2 Cheap Canadian Stocks You Can Buy for Less Than $50

March 20, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

You can buy Suncor Energy stock, and this gold stock at cheap valuations today

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Bank Stocks

1 Undervalued Stock That Smart Investors Are Buying in 2023

March 17, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Insiders recently loaded up on CIBC stock. You may want to buy the beaten-up Canadian bank stock, too.

Investing

2 REITs You Can Safely Buy, Even if the Housing Market Does Whatever

March 16, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

CT REIT and another Canadian real estate investment trust could do well, whatever happens to the housing market.

Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $400 Right Now

March 14, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

You could buy cheap real estate with $400 via CT REIT and earn more than a 5% yield, or buy…

Investing

3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

March 13, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

The top AI stocks to buy today include Kinaxis, a fast-growing automation leader, and an ETF that diversifies risks in…

Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks With a Dividend Bump Coming

March 9, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

BCE, TC Energy, and another TSX dividend stock recently announced raises for 2023. You have to invest before key dates…

Tech Stocks

What’s Next for Nuvei Stock After Earnings

March 8, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Nuvei's latest earnings outshined market expectations and NVEI stock price surged. However, some key items will change going forward.

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Investing

AutoCanada Stock Falls 26% So far in March: Time to Buy the Dip?

March 8, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Contrarian investors may find the 26.5% drop in AutoCanada (TSX:ACQ) stock a bargain buy opportunity. Should you?

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Canadian Food Stocks in March 2023

March 6, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Food inflation remains a problem, but Canadian food stocks could benefit. Loblaw Companies and another well-placed food stock are best…

Dividend Stocks

2 High-Powered Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy for 2023 and Beyond

March 3, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Canadian Natural Resources may allocate 100% of free cash flow to stock investors soon, and exponentially grow dividends. Manulife Financial…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: The Payouts on These 3 Stocks Just Jumped 10%

February 28, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Nutrien and Manulife Financial Corp's recent dividend raises solidify their status as value stocks of choice. However, a 120% dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Safest Dividend Stocks in Canada

February 21, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Royal Bank of Canada stock is one of the safest TSX dividend stocks to buy. So is CT REIT and…

Investing

Got $5,000? These are 2 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

February 16, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

WSP Global stock may continue to shine, while MDA soars into space as revenue growth gains momentum.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Series 19 Preferred Stock: What to Know About the Coming Conversion

February 9, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Holders of Enbridge shares (Series 19 preferred stock) must choose wisely this month. Perhaps it's time to buy the reset…

Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian REITs That Pay Out Every Month

February 7, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

$10 can buy you a stake in a REIT that pays monthly distributions yielding 8.2% annually. CT REIT and another…

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Investing

Canadian IPOs All But Vanished in 2022: Here’s How 3 New Listings Did

February 2, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

A $9.2 billion Canadian IPO market in 2021 slumped to record lows in 2022. Two IPOs produced market-beating returns. Here…

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Dividend Stocks

Deadline Coming: 3 TFSA Stocks to Buy Now Before Dividend Payouts

January 31, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Invest in RNW stock and 2 other TFSA friendly names before this fast-approaching deadline to get the full 2023 dividend.

Investing

How High Could Nutrien Stock Go in 2023?

January 30, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Nutrien (NTR) stock has the potential to rally another 21% in price before 2023 comes to a close

Dividend Stocks

3 REITs With the Safest Yields for 2023

January 25, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

H&R REIT and Artis REIT feature among Canadian REITs paying the safest distributions for 2023. The third name may surprise…

Tech Stocks

Will Lightspeed Stock Price Soar in 2023?

January 23, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Lightspeed Commerce stock may sustain a rally in 2023. These factors will have a strong influence on whether LSPD stock…

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Investing

2 Top Mining Stocks in Canada to Buy in January 2023

January 13, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Agnico Eagle Mines stock should do well in 2023, as gold prices rebound. Nutrien could be another interesting bet this…

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Dividend Stocks

A TFSA Investor’s Dream: This REIT Is a Must Buy for 2023

January 13, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here's why Dream Industrial REIT could generate good returns in your TFSA this year and beyond.

Dividend Stocks

This 6.3% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Month

January 12, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Artis REIT’s 6.3% distribution is among the safest high-yield monthly dividend for Canadian investors. Units could even double.

Investing

This Defensive Stock Pays a Juicy 6.3% Dividend Yield: Should You Buy for 2023?

January 9, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Rogers Sugar stock can perform well in a dividend strategy. However, there's a dark cloud still hanging in 2023.

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Tech Stocks

The TSX’s Biggest Losers in 2022 (Should You Sell?)

January 6, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Shopify stock lost $150 billion of its market value in 2022. Here are the TSX's top 10 biggest losers in…

Dividend Stocks

Could This 10% Yielding REIT Double Your Money?

January 4, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here's why True North Commercial REIT's 10% distribution yield is on focus in 2023.

Dividend Stocks

These TSX Dividend Stocks Could Double Your Money in Less Than 8 Years

January 2, 2023 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here’s how growing dividends help Magna International and Enbridge stock to easily double investors’ money by 2030.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Low-Risk Ways to Score a Richer Monthly TFSA Payout

December 30, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

High interest savings accounts and GICs are back in style. Granite REIT's growing distributions may add inflation protection on top…

Investing

Here’s the Next TSX Stock I’m Going to Buy

December 30, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

It made millionaires before COVID-19 struck. MTY Food Group stock looks potent again today, yet appears undervalued.

Investing

Retirees: 3 Canadian Stocks You Can Confidently Own for the Next 20 Years

November 29, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here's why retirees need to plan beyond 20 years in retirement. Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) stock…

Dividend Stocks

Algonquin Insiders Are Loading Up on AQN Stock – Should You Follow?

November 25, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Algonquin Power and Utilities (TSX:AQN) insiders poured millions into AQN stock last week. Share valuation multiples seem compelling.

Investing

2 Trustworthy TSX Stocks to Buy Without Any Hesitation

November 24, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here's why I wouldn't hesitate to buy Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) stock and another trusted dividend stock right now.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Invest in TSX Mining Stocks Right Now?

November 24, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

A key TSX mining index has gained 16% so far this quarter. Newmont stock (TSX:NGT) could be a rewarding bet…

Top TSX Stocks

Is Now the Right Time to Buy Magna Stock?

November 21, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Magna International (TSX:MG) stock retains potential upside after a near 20% rally over the past month. There's one key risk…

Energy Stocks

This High-Yield Dividend Stock Could Be One to Hold Forever

November 17, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) stock clocked 16 years of consistent dividend growth in 2022, and could reward investors with more passive…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Invest in Real Estate Stocks Right Now?

November 16, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

This is the best time to invest in passive income opportunities in Canadian real estate stocks like CT REIT (TSX:CRT.UN)

Dividend Stocks

Why Is Everyone Talking About Telus Stock?

November 15, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Investors could be earning a 13.5% dividend yield on TELUS stock (TSX:T) after its latest dividend raise.

Dividend Stocks

Why Is Everyone Talking About Canadian Tire Stock?

November 14, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Sustained organic sales growth and religious dividend increases make Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stock a retirement planner's friend.

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Tech Stocks

Semiconductor Stocks Are Down Big – Time to Buy?

November 11, 2022 | Brian Paradza, CFA

It's time to harvest growing dividends on semiconductor stocks like Intel stock (NASDAQ:INTC), long after the woes of 2022 are…

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