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Author: 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

Investing

Should Investors Avoid Canadian Marijuana Producers With U.S. Assets?

| Joey Frenette

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) has U.S. assets which may put its future tradability in jeopardy. Here's what investors need to know.

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Energy Stocks

TFSA Investors: Why You May Want to Consider High-Yield Renewable Energy Stocks as Interest Rates Increase

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should consider high-yield renewable energy stocks such as Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), even as interest rates…

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Investing

Why Aphria Inc. Could Be a Canadian Marijuana Market Leader

| Joey Frenette

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) appears to have all the traits that could make it a long-term winner. Here's why it may…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Here’s the Best Canadian Telecom to Own as Interest Rates Rise

| Joey Frenette

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Roger Communication Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) have been solid telecoms to own over the last…

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Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Inc. Too Risky to Own at $120?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) continues to see subscriber growth surge, but after the stock's impressive run, is it still safe to…

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Investing

Here’s Why You Should Probably Avoid Badger Daylighting Ltd.

| Joey Frenette

Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) is starting to pick up after the Marc Cohodes-induced sell-off. Here's why investors should still avoid…

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Dividend Stocks

8 Canadian Dividend-Growth Stocks to Add to Your TFSA as Interest Rates Rise

| Joey Frenette

As interest rates rise, smart investors should be buying these eight stocks over the next few years. One of them…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income Investors: Worried About Higher Interest Rates Hurting Long-Term Dividend Growth? Buy This High-Yield Stock

| Joey Frenette

While other utilities take a hit on the chin from rising interest rates over the next few years, Algonquin Power…

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Investing

Here’s Why Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is Well Positioned for a Huge Upward Surge

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has been flat for quite a while. Here's why a breakout may be in the…

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Dividend Stocks

Would You Take a Chance on This 12.2% Yielder?

| Joey Frenette

Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) has a distribution which keeps getting bigger. Should you consider its whopping 12.2% yield?

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Investing

Are Turbulent Times Ahead for Air Canada?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has soared into the stratosphere of late. Could the ride start getting rocky for shareholders? Or is…

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Investing

Review of My Top Stock for August: Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) recently knocked one out of the ballpark with its Q2 2017 results. Here's what investors…

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Dividend Stocks

Smart TFSA Investors Should Really Consider This Undervalued REIT

| Joey Frenette

Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) recently delivered promising second-quarter results. Here's why investors should buy while others are fearful.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Could This High-Yield Dividend Stock Be the Safest Long-Term Bet?

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) has one of the most stable dividends out there. Here's why retirees should consider buying shares…

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Investing

How Should Investors React to the “Fire and Fury” Turmoil?

| Joey Frenette

In times of turmoil, should investors be buying, selling, or loading up on defensive names like Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU)…

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Energy Stocks

Is Another Rally on the Horizon for Encana Corp.?

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should consider buying Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) following a solid second quarter.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: Is it Time to Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has given up most of the gains from its rally earlier this year. Should investors be buying…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Set to Soar as Interest Rates Climb

| Joey Frenette

Solid dividend-growth kings, such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), will be beneficiaries of rising interest rates. Here's why…

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc. Is Back on the Growth Track: Time to Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) suffered a massive 9.57% plunge following a huge +10% post-earnings rally. Should investors buy as…

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Investing

Should You Buy Manulife Financial Corp. After its Solid Q2 Earnings Beat?

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) delivered solid Q2 results. Here's why you should be a buyer today.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: What Should You Do With Your High-Yield Stocks as Interest Rates Rise?

| Joey Frenette

How will rising interest rates affect retirees? Are shares of telecoms like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) still smart to own over…

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Investing

3 Must-Own Growth Stocks for Canadians

| Joey Frenette

Here are three top growth stocks that investors should consider today. Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is one of them.

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Investing

Top Stock to Own in a Rising Interest Rate Environment

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is a cheap stock with great growth prospects and strong long-term tailwinds. Here's why investors should…

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Investing

Should You Bet On Great Canadian Gaming Corp. After its 18% Surge?

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) soared nearly 18% and what investors should do about it.

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Investing

Why Investors May Want to Buy Cott Corp. as it Reinvents Itself

| Joey Frenette

Cott Corp. (TSX:BCB)(NYSE:COT) is no longer an unhealthy pop business. It's a healthy business with an innovative twist.

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Stocks for Beginners

Capitalize on Growth From This Emerging Market With Canada’s Warren Buffett

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Fairfax India Holdings Corp. (TSX:FIH.U) should be your top pick if you're curious about growth from emerging markets.

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Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank: The Best Bargain of the Big 5?

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one of the highest-quality dividend-growth stocks on the TSX, and here's why it's the best bargain…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I Remain Bearish on BCE Inc.

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) reported decent wireless growth, but here's why I'm bearish on the company over the long term.

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Investing

Marc Cohodes Doesn’t Appear to Be a Warren Buffett Fan

| Joey Frenette

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) surged following the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) deal. Marc Cohodes clearly isn't happy with the…

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Investing

Be Cautious With CGI Group Inc.

| Joey Frenette

CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) had a tough quarter. Here's why I'm not a fan of the company.

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Investing

Here’s Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is a Strong Buy on the Dip

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is a solid Canadian retailer that has been oversold. Here's why it's time to load…

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Investing

Metro, Inc. Combats the Rise of Meal-Kit Delivery With MissFresh Deal

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) is well positioned to adapt to a changing grocery environment.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

All Aboard! Canadian National Railway Company Is a Great Buy on Weakness

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) delivered an outstanding quarter, but shares still took a tumble. Here's why you should buy…

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Investing

Potential Stock-Trading Policy Change a Huge Negative for Canadian Marijuana Growth Stocks

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB), Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH), and MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) shares sold off Thursday following…

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Investing

Is Cara Operations Ltd. a Good Bet for Value-Hungry Investors?

| Joey Frenette

Cara Operations Ltd. (TSX:CARA) owns great Canadian dine-in brands, and shares are really cheap right now, but here's why investors…

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Investing

This Warren Buffett Stock Is on Sale

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should consider loading up on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) on weakness.

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Bank Stocks

Smart Investors Should Probably Avoid This Canadian Bank

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) may seem cheap, but here's why investors won't get the superior returns of the Big Six…

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Investing

Why Cineplex Inc. May Fall Even Further

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) delivered an underwhelming earnings report. Here's why investors should sell before things get worse.

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Investing

Spin Master Corp. Skyrockets 22% in a Day: Still Time to Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) delivered an incredible quarter which sent shares flying. Here's what investors need to know.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian Utilities Limited Still a Prudent Buy Today?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) is a slow and steady dividend-growth king. Here's what prudent long-term investors should do today.

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