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Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather."
Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon.
Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

What Every Investor Should Know Before Buying BCE for its Dividend

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) stock looks like an untimely trap, but there's a strong case for buying as the firm looks to…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Down 8% From Its High to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) stock is back on track, but shares are slipping again going into late-summer.

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Dividend Stocks

A Top 5.6% Dividend Stock for Passive-Income Seekers

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) stock might be a perfect pick on weakness for long-term income investors.

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Beats Telus and BCE for Income Investors

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) and BCE (TSX:BCE) are great turnaround plays, but don't expect results to happen anytime soon. For timelier opportunities,…

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Dividend Stocks

A 4.1% Dividend Stock to Buy for $50 Every Month

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) stock stands out as a great TFSA income bet this September.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend-Growth Stock Built to Deliver in Any Market Condition

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock looks like a dividend-growth play that can do well in most climates.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks, From Safest to Highest-Yielding

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock is starting to get way too cheap after a brief August spill.

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Bank Stocks

Is Royal Bank a Good Stock to Buy After Its Q3 Earnings?

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) stock might be a worthy pick-up after a decent Q3 was punished by investors.

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Bank Stocks

BMO’s Q3 Results Are Out: What Investors Need to Know

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) stock looks like a great value after a muted post-earnings reaction.

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Bank Stocks

1 Canadian Stock Down 8% to Buy Now for Lifelong Income

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD) looks tempting after sliding amid a late-summer industry dip.

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Bank Stocks

The Best Canadian Bank Stocks for Dividends in 2026

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) is a higher-yielding bank stock that's worth buying amid earnings season.

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Energy Stocks

Why This Dividend Giant’s 14% Drop Is Worth Investor Attention

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) stock has taken a big hit and might be worth checking out despite the recent plunge into…

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Tech Stocks

Many AI Stocks Are Burning Cash: Canada’s Celestica Is Printing Real Earnings

| Joey Frenette

Celestica (TSX:CLS) stock stands out as a great AI earner that's not done yet, even as shares sink.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Buy This 1 Dividend Stock Before the Market Dips Again

| Joey Frenette

Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) stands out as a great dividend play to buy before markets move into a volatile period.

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Bank Stocks

Don’t Miss This Stock if the TSX Rally Continues

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD) is looking too cheap to ignore, especially if the TSX rally moves through August and September.

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Dividend Stocks

BCE or Telus? Here’s the Better Dividend Stock Right Now

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) and Telus (TSX:T) looks like stellar dividend value plays, but only one can be the better bet.

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Dividend Stocks

What’s Actually Going on With Telus’s Dividend?

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) shares got crushed after the dividend was cut, but it might be too late to give up on…

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Investing

MDA vs. SpaceX: How This Canadian Space Stock Can Still Compete

| Joey Frenette

MDA Space (TSX:MDA) stock looks like a great supplement to Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX).

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Investing

Here Are 2 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy Before the Next Dip

| Joey Frenette

Consider buying Enbridge (TSX:ENB) and another dividend stock in August.

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Investing

How Much Do You Actually Need in Your TFSA to Retire Comfortably?

| Joey Frenette

Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF (TSX:VCE) and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (TSX:VFV) are a core foundation for any long-term…

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Investing

1 Stellar Canadian Stock Down 42% From its High to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock could continue to rise as catalysts come into play.

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Tech Stocks

Celestica by the Numbers: 62% Revenue Growth and Real Strong Margins

| Joey Frenette

Celestica (TSX:CLS) is growing fast and its recent dip might not signal the end.

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Bank Stocks

If I Had to Choose Between TD and BMO, Here’s My Pick

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) are my favourite bank stocks, but only one is the better value…

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Bank Stocks

Here’s What You Should Know About Bank Stocks Before Earnings

| Joey Frenette

BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (TSX:ZEB) and the big banks are running hot, perhaps too hot to warrant backing…

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Dividend Stocks

This Is the Dividend Stock I’d Choose Over Enbridge Every Time

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) could prove a timelier, cheaper dividend play to bet on this August.

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Investing

This 4% Dividend Stock Is More Than Just a High Yield: Here’s Why

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) might be one of the best dividend deals this summer.

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Tech Stocks

The Canadian AI Stocks Wall Street Isn’t Hyping

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) and Celestica (TSX:CLS) are two Canadian AI growth companies to watch closely this year.

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Dividend Stocks

Why This Dividend Stock Can Handle Market Volatility

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) shares can handle volatility once storm clouds move in for the TSX.

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Energy Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Stock Is Down 6%: I’m Holding Forever

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) stock stands tall at a time like this, when investors are getting overly bullish.

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Investing

I Like Enbridge, But This Stock Might Be the Smarter Pick

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) looks intriguing after a correction, but there are fatter yields going for even cheaper out there.

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Investing

Here’s How I’d Turn TFSA Contribution Room Into Monthly Cash Flow

| Joey Frenette

The BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) still has a nice yield for TFS investors seeking passive income…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s a Dirt-Cheap Canadian Dividend Stock I’d Hold for Years

| Joey Frenette

Let's have a look at one dirt-cheap Canadian dividend stock that seemingly got left behind as some of the nation's…

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Investing

This Beaten-Down Value Stock Yields Over 3.5%: Is it a Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) looks like a durable retailer going for cheap with a strong dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

This TSX Dividend Yield Seems Too Good to Be True: Here’s the Truth

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) looks like a dividend growth winner despite industry pressures.

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Energy Stocks

I Think This 1 TSX Stock Could Help You Catch Up on RRSP Savings

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) looks like a great buy-the-dip candidate for RRSP investors focused on growing wealth.

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Investing

The Anti-Speculation AI Play: Why Kinaxis Is on My Watchlist

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) looks like more of a sound investment than a speculative bet on AI.

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Dividend Stocks

This Value Stock Yields Over 6.3% and It’s Near a 52-Week Low

| Joey Frenette

Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA) stands out as a deep-value dividend option to pick up before a technical bounce.

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Tech Stocks

This Canadian Company Could Cash In Big on the Data Centre Boom

| Joey Frenette

Celestica (TSX:CLS) has been surging due to its promising spot in the AI revolution.

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Investing

Here Are the Undervalued Bank Stocks and REITs I’d Buy This Year

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and another dividend play both have a nice value focus.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s a Dividend Stock That Just Keeps Getting Better

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) stock is a dividend grower that just keeps getting better with time.

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