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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends by up to 114.3%

February 18, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) just raised their dividends by 7-115%. Which should you invest…

Tech Stocks

Not Sure What to Invest in? You Can’t Go Wrong With These 3 Stocks

February 18, 2018 | David Jagielski

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is a great long-term investment with fantastic prospects for future growth.

Dividend Stocks

These 2 Dividend-Growth Stars Just Raised Their Rates by 4.8%

February 18, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Domtar Corp. (TSX:UFS)(NYSE:UFS) and Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) just raised their dividends by 4.8%. Which should you buy today?

Investing

Investing for the Long Term? Try Sienna Senior Living Inc. and Extendicare Inc.

February 18, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Demographics could push Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA) and Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE) much higher over the coming decades.

Dividend Stocks

Should Enbridge Inc. Be a Top RRSP Dividend Pick Today?

February 18, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is down 20% in the past 12 months. Is this a gift for RRSP investors?

Stocks for Beginners

Why You Should Invest in Canada Despite a Decade of Lacklustre Results

February 18, 2018 | Joey Frenette

The S&P/TSX Composite Index (TSX:^GSPTSE) and individual Canadian stocks have been tough to invest in, but here's why Canadian investors…

Investing

These Retail Clothing Stocks Are in a Slump: Are They Worth a Look?

February 18, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Clothing stocks such as Artizia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) and Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) are struggling to kick off 2018.

Investing

Why I’d Still Buy Oil Over Bitcoin

February 18, 2018 | Peter Stephens

Oil seems to offer a more favourable risk/reward ratio for the long run.

Stocks for Beginners

New Investors: Why Corrections Are Healthy and How to Embrace Them

February 17, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) are currently on sale following the nasty correction. Here's why new…

Investing

Canada Goose Holdings Inc.: A Case Study in the Nearsightedness of the Market

February 17, 2018 | Chris MacDonald

Why Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) may still have much more room to run, following a double-digit dip post-earnings.

Dividend Stocks

The Canadian Dollar Is Being Tested: Look to These 3 Dividend Stocks

February 17, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

The Canadian dollar could face downward pressure in the coming months, which could boost stocks like Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) and…

Investing

Better Buy Right Now: Quebecor, Inc. or National Bank of Canada?

February 17, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

The Quebec economy hopes to build on an impressive 2018, and companies such as National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) could…

Tech Stocks

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

February 17, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) will continue to benefit from strong growth in the Internet of Things and machine-to-machine connectivity.

Investing

The “Hidden” Reason to Own This Small-Cap Asset Manager

February 17, 2018 | Will Ashworth

AGF Management Limited (TSX:AGF) was on quite a run in 2017, but so far in 2018, it's reversed course, testing…

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Should You Give Up on This Dividend Stock Now Yielding 6%?

February 17, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Here is why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock's 6% dividend yield is a bargain for long-term investors.

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Beaten-Up Stocks With Growing Payouts

February 17, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) (NYSE:SU) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) might be interesting picks.

Investing

This Controversial Growth King Just Clocked in a Solid Quarter That Could Spark a Rally to New Highs

February 17, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is oversold and could have room to roar following its latest earnings beat.

Get +5% Yields and +5% Dividend Growth From These 2 Stable Stocks

February 17, 2018 | Kay Ng

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and another stable dividend stock just increased their dividends.

Investing

3 Reasons to Consider WestJet Airlines Ltd. Today

February 17, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) continues to offer investors a compelling reason to invest in the airline industry, particularly over the…

Dividend Stocks

1 Top Defensive Dividend-Growth Stock That Belongs in Every Portfolio

February 17, 2018 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.'s (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) latest results and acquisitions highlight that there is solid growth ahead.

Investing

This Canadian Company’s Moat Is Going to Erode Fast Over the Next 5 Years

February 17, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a disruptor that continues to crush its competition. Here's one Canadian company that's going to get…

Investing

NAFTA Deal “In Reach”: Look to These Stocks

February 17, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

NAFTA negotiations are taking a positive turn, and companies such as Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) are expressing enthusiasm.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Put Bank of Nova Scotia or BCE Inc. in Your RRSP?

February 17, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) (NYSE:BNS) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a…

Dividend Stocks

4 Media Stocks That Have Been Crashing That Could Be Great Buys Today

February 16, 2018 | David Jagielski

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) recently hit a 52-week low and could be a great buy, as investors continue to be bearish…

Dividend Stocks

3 “Smart Beta” Canadian Stocks That Are Worthy of a Gold Medal

February 16, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Smart Beta ETFs are all the rage these days. Here's what the buzz is about and how you can use…

Dividend Stocks

Payday Loans Are Catching the Eye of Regulators: Will These Stocks Benefit?

February 16, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) and other companies offer alternatives to payday loans, which appear to be contributing to higher insolvency rates.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks Rally: Time to Invest in This Safe Haven?

February 16, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

As gold prices rally, gold stocks such as Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) rise, and the safe haven that is gold…

Investing

Why Air Canada Is up Over 3%

February 16, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is rallying over 3% following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. What should you do…

Energy Stocks

Why Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Q4 Results Are Concerning

February 16, 2018 | David Jagielski

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) appeared to have a good Q4, but strong sales and profit growth weren't enough to get investors…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Cameco Corp. an Attractive Contrarian Pick Today?

February 16, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Are better days on the way fro Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ)?

Tech Stocks

Top 3 Tech Stocks to Own Today

February 16, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) and other tech stocks have all benefited from a post-earnings bump as the main TSX Index continues…

Dividend Stocks

Retirement Income: Which Canadian Bank Stock Offers Better Value?

February 16, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Here is why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) offers better value for your retirement income portfolio after the recent…

This Small-Cap Financial Is a Steal Under $40

February 16, 2018 | Will Ashworth

Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX:CVG) just announced excellent third-quarter earnings, yet investors don't seem to care. At under $40, it's a…

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 3 Top Stocks to Get International Exposure and Reliable Dividends

February 16, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and another two companies are attractive picks to tap growth beyond Canada.

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp. Shows the Market How Fast a Weed Should Grow

February 16, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Marijuana giant Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) reported impressive revenue growth on Wednesday, but more work needs be done to justify…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian REIT Is up 16%: What Should Shareholders Do?

February 16, 2018 | Kay Ng

Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSX:CHP.UN) is merging with Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN). What should current shareholders of both REITs…

Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc. Finishes the Year With a Strong Q4: Why You Should Buy the Stock Now

February 16, 2018 | David Jagielski

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) had a great quarter, so why didn't the stock get a big boost?

Investing

Waste Connections Inc.’s Adjusted EPS Soars 26.3% in 2017: Time to Buy?

February 16, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) fell 0.55% on Thursday, despite very strong Q4 2017 earnings results. Is now the time to…

Dividend Stocks

Why TransCanada Corporation Rallied 5% on Thursday

February 16, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) rallied 5% on Thursday following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. What should you do…

Investing

Attention Investors: There’s Still Time to Buy These Stocks That Just Reported Blow-Away Results

February 16, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) rallied more than 5% yesterday off its strong fourth quarter, and Precision Drilling Corp. (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS)…

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