Demetris Afxentiou, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: The Focus Is Now on Growth

May 2, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) continues to offer investors several strong growth prospects for 2018 and beyond.

Investing

Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Still Worth Your Investment?

May 1, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to make headwinds on reducing its debt, and Valeant's stock is now up over…

Investing

Will the CSeries Become the A200?

May 1, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

With no new crisis on the horizon, Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is prepping to step up sales efforts of the CSeries…

Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better investment: Telus Corporation vs. Shaw Communications Inc.?

April 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) stock has dropped recently, as has the stock price of Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU). Which is the…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why This Streamer Is Going to Have a Very Good Year

April 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) appeals to both long-time and new investors to the precious metals market for a variety…

Investing

Which Is the Better Grocer to Invest in?

April 28, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) are alike in many ways, but which of these two grocery behemoths…

This REIT Is a Must-Have if You Want Growth

April 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) offers a great distribution and significant growth prospects thanks to a strategic shift by…

Dividend Stocks

Is Bank of Montreal a Good Investment?

April 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

With a respectable dividend, strong balance sheet and long-term growth prospects, Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is still a great option…

Energy Stocks

Want a Renewable Energy Investment With Growth Potential?

April 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) offers investors a growing dividend and an expanding portfolio of renewable energy assets with massive…

Investing

This Is the Asset Manager Your Portfolio Needs

April 25, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) makes a compelling investment case for investors looking to diversify their portfolios with a single…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Now Is the Time to Invest in a Gold Miner

April 24, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) released quarterly results for the first quarter of 2018 this week, which continue to showcase why…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway Company Reports Weaker Q1 Results

April 24, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) reported weaker Q1 results his week, prompting investors to weigh in whether the company is…

Dividend Stocks

This Entertainment Company Is About to See Growth

April 23, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) continues to innovate and release its reliance on Hollywood, despite 2018 poised to be one of the…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Investments Every Portfolio Needs

April 23, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Every portfolio needs a strong core of income-producing investments, such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and others.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Invest in Restaurant Brands International?

April 21, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) has been the subject of a flurry of controversy lately, but this may actually make…

Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Best Telecom for Your Portfolio?

April 20, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are the largest telecoms in Canada, but which of the two is…

Dividend Stocks

Diversify Your Portfolio With Manulife Financial Corporation

April 19, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) offers investors growth and income-producing potential that is not dependent on the saturated Canadian insurance market.

Investing

Metro Inc. Offers Investors More Than Groceries

April 19, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) has a growing list of opportunities for long-term growth ahead of next week’s Q2 results announcement.

Tech Stocks

Is it Time to Reconsider Shopify Inc.?

April 18, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Recent events have cast doubt on the feasibility of investing in Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP). Are those concerns founded?

This Bank Is a Buy-and-Forget Favourite

April 17, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for growth and income potential should consider including Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) in their portfolios.

Investing

This Food Company Is a Good Catch

April 16, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) offers investors a growing dividend, strong growth prospects, and a favourable market position.

Tech Stocks

Great Tech Stock Holdings for 2018 and Beyond

April 16, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Tech investments such as BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) continue to offer investors massive long-term potential.

Investing

3 Promising Turnaround Stocks to Consider

April 14, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Beaten-up stocks like Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) that have lost significant value over a short period of time can prove to…

Energy Stocks

Is Hydro One Ltd. Still a Good Investment?

April 13, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Despite a growing public sentiment against the company, Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) remains a great long-term investment option.

Investing

Now Is a Great Time to Buy Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

April 12, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Weaker quarterly results and a market correction may have weighed down Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B), but investors shouldn't ignore future…

This Food Company Is Investing in … Insects

April 12, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) is investing into new food sources that some might see as odd.

3 Reasons to Consider This Beaten-Up Stock

April 11, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

There are few stocks that have had as much controversy as Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), yet the company is finally beginning…

Metals and Mining Stocks

The Case for and Against Investing in Uranium Miners

April 10, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

The question of whether or not to invest in Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) continues to baffle investors.

Investing

Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd: Buy or Hold?

April 7, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) remains an excellent investment option to the joy of investors, but will that growth continue?

Investing

Could This Be the Best Retail Stock in Canada?

April 6, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) announced strong fourth-quarter results, rewarded investors with a dividend hike, and announced a 3-1 stock split, but…

Dividend Stocks

This Diversified Utility Has Growth and Income Potential

April 6, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Utilities offer investors strong growth and a great dividend, but Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) can offer much more…

Dividend Stocks

This Bank Could Make You Rich

April 5, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Strong results, impressive growth potential, and a dividend that continues to grow are just a few of the reasons that…

Tech Stocks

Looking for a Lucrative Growth Opportunity?

April 4, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Strong expansion prospects and an upcoming major sporting event are poised to make Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) a lucrative investment…

Dividend Stocks

This Is the Utility That Every Portfolio Needs Now

April 3, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Rising interest rates may lead to changing investment strategies, but Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) remains one of the best utilities on…

Dividend Stocks

Consider This Stock for Long-Term Growth

April 2, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) provides several compelling reasons for long-term investment, including the recent dip in the stock price.

Dividend Stocks

How This Railroad Can Make You Rich

April 2, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) just got over a difficult winter, but long-term prospects for the railroad are stronger than ever.

Investing

Why Every Portfolio Needs a Streamer

March 31, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Streamers such as Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) offer investors advantages over traditional miner investments.

Investing

Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Still on Track?

March 31, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to reduce its outstanding debt and tout new products with income potential.

Dividend Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Results Recap: What’s Next for This Tech Darling?

March 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) announced better than expected quarterly results this week, but does this finally make the stock a viable…

Dividend Stocks

Have You Considered Metro, Inc. Recently?

March 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) has impressive growth prospects, a growing dividend and is expanding on multiple fronts.

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