Brian Paradza, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Canopy Growth Corp.: What to Look Forward to as the Marijuana Giant Reports Quarterly Results on Wednesday

February 13, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Will there be so much love for marijuana giant Canopy Growth Corp.’s (TSX:WEED) stock after it reports its quarterly results…

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Notable Takeaways From the Latest Financial Results

February 12, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) may be delivering desired marijuana business growth, but the latest quarterly earnings results show a mixed…

Investing

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Stock Down +16% After Posting Strong Earnings

February 9, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is why Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) stock is down as low as 17% after a revenue and earnings…

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. Investors Are Likely to Choose Cash in Aurora Cannabis Inc. Deal

February 7, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:CMED) shareholders are likely to take the cash option in a friendly takeover by Aurora Cannabis Inc.…

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Dividend Raises or Reinstatement Are Predicted for These Energy Stocks

January 30, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Analysts predict a dividend reinstatement from Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) and dividend raises on three other energy stocks, including Suncor…

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Does an Acquisition of CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. Bring U.S. Marijuana Regulatory Risk?

January 28, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors levy a valuation discount on Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) shares, as it acquires a marijuana firm with U.S.…

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. vs. CanniMed Therapeutics Inc.: I’m Not Surprised

January 24, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is why the ongoing high-level negotiations between Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:CMED) were long overdue.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Lithium Stocks Plunged Last Week.: Should Investors Change Their Growth Expectations on These 2 Juniors?

January 23, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

New market developments may threaten lithium stock valuations, but the growth story remains intact for Nemaska Lithium Inc. (TSX:NMX) and…

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Could a Hemp Strategy Support Exponential Growth?

January 21, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Is a further investment in hemp likely to serve Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) better after a recent hemp inventory write…

Investing

What I Like About Aphria Inc.’s Latest Acquisition

January 21, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is why Aphria Inc.’s (TSX:APH) latest acquisition of Broken Coast Cannabis Inc. could be a brilliant move for profitability…

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Strikes it Big in Italy: Time to Buy?

January 19, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors quickly buy into Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s (TSX:ACB) stock after it won an Italian government supply tender?

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. Investors: Watch Out for Higher Trading Volatility in the Stock This Week

January 15, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Trade in Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) stock could be more volatile, as a critical CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:CMED) shareholder vote…

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Have Marijuana Stocks Grown to Constitute a Significant Proportion of Your Investment Portfolio?

January 11, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

You may need to do something after astronomical gains on marijuana stocks such as Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) have resulted…

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp. vs. Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Europe Expansion Strategy

January 10, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Which marijuana producer between Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) has a better expansion strategy in Europe?

Is BlackBerry Ltd.’s Latest New Year’s Gift to Investors for Keeps?

January 5, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock soared to a new multi-year high on Wednesday. Are the gains likely to stay?

Year in Review: My Top Marijuana Growth Stock for 2017

January 3, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is how Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s (TSX:ACB) stock price growth outperformed several other big marijuana plays in Canada.

Investing

Canadian Marijuana Stocks to Buy as the Germany Battle Intensifies

December 29, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

A few cannabis stocks are emerging as winners after players like Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB), Cronos Group Inc. (TSXV:MJN), and…

Dividend Stocks

Domtar Corp.: Will This Profitable Contrarian Investment in 2017 Outperform Again Next Year?

December 17, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is why Domtar Corp. (TSX:UFS)(NYSE:UFS) has been an outperforming income and value investment for 2017. The stock could outperform…

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: The Latest E.U.-GMP Certification Has Come at a Critical Moment

December 15, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) has finally received critical certification just in time after a key partner threatened to derail its…

Metals and Mining Stocks

More Canadians Wish to Buy Electric Cars for Christmas: Buy These 2 Growth Stocks

December 14, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

The current electric vehicle craze has created massive investment returns for junior lithium miners such as Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX:LAC)…

Investing

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Tipped for a Further 7% Upside: Time to Buy?

December 13, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors to load up on Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) stock at these all-time highs?

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Investors: Expect Increased Institutional Investor Activity in These Stocks This Week

December 12, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Investors may witness increased institutional investor activity in the stocks of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS), Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), and…

Investing

Income Investors: Is Fortis Inc. a Buy After Entering a New Strategic Market?

December 10, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Fortis Inc.'s (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) recent break into the Asian LNG export market is a great milestone, but there may be some…

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: Could This Rumour Move the Stock if Confirmed?

December 8, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

This latest market rumour could move BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock once the news break out.

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stock Sheds 16% in 5 Days: Buy the Dip or Bail Out?

December 8, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) stock has had some good price returns over the past month, but an important choice may…

Tech Stocks

Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd.: The Volatile Rise of a Cryptocurrency Mining Stock

December 7, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

There is so much growth potential in Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE) as a cryptocurrency mining stock. Investors: beware the…

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Goes on an Acquisition Spree: What’s in it for Investors?

December 5, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Will Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s (TSX:ACB) latest acquisitions be accretive to the company's explosive growth agenda?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp. Stock Surges +14% on Monday: There Is a Catch

December 5, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) had a strong rally on Monday, but the stock's current risk still dampens a long-term investment thesis.

Dividend Stocks

Why Did Cameco Corp. Shares Drop 7% on Monday?

November 28, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors consider buying the dip in Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) after the 7% share price drop on Monday?

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: This 8%-Yielding REIT Is Executing a Turnaround Strategy Now. Time to Invest for Capital Gains?

November 27, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

An investment in Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) has generated 18% in capital gains since August 9. There could be more price…

Investing

Could Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s Hostile Takeover of CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. Be in Jeopardy?

November 21, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Will Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) succeed in its latest move to acquire CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:CMED) after the latter goes…

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Important Takeaways From the Latest Q1 2018 Financial Results

November 18, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) delivered some good quarterly results last week, but investors should take note of some new, concerning…

Investing

MedReleaf Corp.: The Marijuana Giant Stumbles Again

November 14, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) suffered yet another drag on revenue growth last quarter. Is the storm over yet?

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Surpasses $2 Billion!

November 14, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Could it be time to celebrate after Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) soared 28.66% in a single day to surpass a…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: Shares Rise Almost 3% on Uranium-Recovery Speculation. Time to Buy?

November 11, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors buy into the latest bullish sentiment after Cameco Corp.'s (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) stock closed 3% higher on Thursday, despite a…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: What Could the Latest Dividend and Production Cuts Mean for the Stock?

November 9, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) investors may witness heightened volatility in the stock price after the latest announcements, but where is the…

Tech Stocks

Kinaxis Inc. Shares Rise +14% in 2 Days: Could This Be a Return of Share Price Growth Momentum to the Stock?

November 8, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors expect Kinaxis Inc.'s (TSX:KXS) share price to continue rising after the stock rebounded 14% early in November?

Canopy Growth Corp. Receives a $245 Million Vote of Confidence, Gets a New Platform for Exponential Growth

October 30, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Constallation Brands Inc.'s (NYSE:STZ) latest investment into Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) could be the biggest growth enabler for the cannabis…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Did Barrick Gold Corp. and Teck Resources Ltd. Shares Fall More Than 7% on Thursday?

October 28, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is why the stocks of mining giants Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) took sudden knocks…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: New Uncertainty Heading Into Earnings

October 24, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) may still suffer more setbacks in Tanzania after after new Acacia Mining comment.

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