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- Why I Like Fortis
- The Moneygardener submits: Yesterday I initiated a position in Fortis Inc. ((TSE:FTS)) at C$21.31, where it was trading near its 52 week low of C$20.70.About FortisFortis Inc. is the largest investor-owned distribution utility in Canada, serving almost 2,000,000 gas and electricity customers. Its regulated holdings include a natural gas utility...
- External links 2008-10-17
- Why I Added to My Sun Life Financial Position
- The Moneygardener submits: On Wednesday I continued to take advantage of the plethora of cheap stocks available as I added more to my Sun Life Financial SLF position under $30/share, reducing the average cost of my stake in the process. Sun Life recently reported a loss in its third quarter...
- External links 2008-10-23
- Toronto Dominion: Best Positioned Canadian Bank
- The Moneygardener submits: On Thursday last week I added to my existing Toronto Dominion Bank TD position, which I started back in April, at $55.23/share. This brought my average cost on TD Bank down to about $62/share. I continue to pick away at adding to my existing stock holdings when...
- External links 2008-11-02
- Newalta Announces It Is Becoming a Corporation
- The Moneygardener submits: Canada's leading industrial waste management and environmental services company, Newalta (NALUF.PK) has announced it is converting to a corporation. Newalta plans to eventually pay a quarterly dividend of C$0.20/quarter eligible dividends, this represents a yield of 8.9% on Tuesday's closing price. Newalta also announced a 5% rise...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Canadian Pacific: The Benefits of a Railway Stock
- The Moneygardener submits: Today I initiated a new position within my non-registered portfolio in Canadian Pacific Railway CP at $39.94. CP is a transcontinental railway that transports bulk commodities, merchandise freight, and intermodal traffic. Why A Railway? by The Moneygardener
- External links 2008-11-18
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- Why I'm Bullish on Canadian Pacific
- The Moneygardener submits: Every once in a while on the moneygardener, I get the urge to explain why I like a certain company as an investment. The reasons why I own the stocks that I own for the long term are not as simple as past dividend growth or current...
- External links 2009-04-16
- Walgreen Ups Dividend Once Again
- The Moneygardener submits: The moneygardener darling, US drugstore chain Walgreen Co. WAG, has increased its quarterly dividend by 22%. This is the 35th consecutive year that Walgreen has raised its dividend. Walgreen has been growing its dividend at a torrid pace over the past few years. In fact, since...
- External links 2009-07-09
- Why Is Petro-Canada Such a Bargain?
- The Moneygardener submits: Looking at the shares Canadian integrated oil and gas firm Petro-Canada PCZ [TSE: PCA] you would assume that oil is on the way down to where it was in the days where you could pay 20 bucks to fill up your car.If we can forget about $60...
- External links 2008-08-14
- The Market's View on Oil
- The Moneygardener submits: The general rule when buying and selling energy and commodity names is the reverse to other stocks; "buy when P/E ratios are high and sell when P/E ratios are low". This strategy would work like a charm right now, if and only if the energy and commodity...
- External links 2008-08-15
- 'Buy, But Sell' - What Are Analysts Thinking?
- The Moneygardener submits: One has to wonder about stock analyst thinking when one reads releases like the one I've copied below. Please feel free to take the advice of Jeffrey Fan and 'sell' shares of Canadian Telecom provider Telus TU for the short term, but make sure that you buy...
- External links 2008-08-25
- First Time in Thirty Years - GE Won't Raise Dividend
- The Moneygardener submits: With all the headlines with respect to General Electric GE yesterday, some may have missed some key details regarding the dividend. While announcing a cut to the conglomerate's full-year profit forecast as well as a halt to the share buyback, GE also explained that its board voted...
- External links 2008-09-25
- Dividends: A Bright Spot In a Bleak Time
- The Moneygardener submits: In the midst of all of this financial and stock market turmoil my portfolio is now yielding a whopping 4.8%. This compares with my 4.1% yield on cost (income/price originally paid for equities). That is equivalent to $2,094 per year, or $5.74 per day. This is about...
- External links 2008-09-29
- Surprise: Bank of America Cuts Dividend By 50%
- The Moneygardener submits: Bank of America BAC finally cut their dividend by 50% which saves about $1.4 billion per quarter. I've talked a lot about whether or not BAC will cut its dividend and now they finally have. The credit crisis has obviously gotten to a point that is much...
- External links 2008-10-07
- Why I Doubled My Position in Husky Energy
- The Moneygardener submits: On Thursday I doubled my original position in Canadian oil integrated oil and gas firm Husky Energy (HUSKF.PK). I bought Husky at $33.85 where it was trading at a P/E ratio of 7.0 and a dividend yield of 5.9%. This purchase likely brought Husky up to about...
- External links 2008-10-10
- Thanks, Men's Health: Three Investment Imperatives
- The Moneygardener submits: I recently picked up a copy of the magazine Men's Health as part of my ongoing effort to lose 50 pounds (240 - 190lbs). I'm 80% of the way to my goal which I started in May, 2008. I haven't looked at a Men's Health in years....
- External links 2008-11-23
- Why Saputo? A Stellar, Recession-Proof Stock
- The Moneygardener submits: Today I initiated a position in Canada-based dairy operator Saputo Inc. (SAPIF.PK) at C$22.20 per share. Saputo is one of the largest milk processors in the world; you can't get much more defensive than milk and cheese. Why Saputo? by The Moneygardener
- External links 2008-12-01
- The Loonie - A Petro-Currency
- The Moneygardener submits: If you ever doubted the fact that the Canadian Dollar is a petro-currency; that its value is highly correlated to the value of petroleum, have a look at these two charts. The chart on the top is value of the Canadian Dollar versus the US Dollar. Note...
- External links 2008-12-08
- TD Bank - Too Good to Pass Up
- The Moneygardener submits: Last week I added to my large position in TD Bank TD at C$41 per share. Even though TD made up a large proportion of my portfolio (about 8%), I thought the valuation level was too hard to resist. TD is the best retail Canadian bank and...
- External links 2008-12-09
- How to Get a DRIP Started
- The Moneygardener submits: Getting a DRIP Started In May of 2006 I bought 40 shares of Royal Bank of Canada RY and registered the shares inside a dividend re-investment plan with the bank's transfer agent, Computershare, by contacting my broker and having them send the shares there. Computershare sent me...
- External links 2008-12-17
- BBSI: Unjustly Lumped With Traditional Staffing Firms
- The Moneygardener submits: Barrett Business Services BBSI is one of several HR services companies currently on the magic formula list, a sign of the market’s pessimism regarding the economic outlook. We believe investors misperceive BBSI, however, as only 15% of revenue comes from staffing, while 85% comes from HR outsourcing...
- External links 2008-12-19
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