Electric vehicles are coming in strong... A world without car running on fuel? There's a convenience store that already thought about it! Alimentation Couche-Tard is a Canadian company that operates a network of convenience stores mostly across North America. While its yield is very low, it is an interesting addition to any kind of portfolio, even retirees'. With its stock price appreciation potential, its proven recession-resiliency business model, its growth by acquisition strategy and its …
About Enbridge (ENB)(ENB.TO): Should You Fear a Dividend Cut?
How can Enbridge sustain its dividend payment? Is it safe? This is a question I've received many times in the last months from webinar attendees. How were they able to increase their dividend AND offer a high yield? Is there something wrong? Should we fear a dividend cut? What's the Story? When I first purchased ENB (back in 2018), I invested in a company with massive (and profitable) toll roads with an investment plan of $20B+. By completing those projects, supported by strong economic …
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Best Utility Stocks: My Top 3!
Last but not least of this Utilities Series! Today, I cover my Top 3 US Utilities. Again, one of the great upside of utilities is the fact they're mostly recession-proof. No matter what's going on on the market, everybody needs power and water! If you missed them, here are the previous posts that are part of this series: What Are Utilities and Why You Should Hold Some Renewable Energy to invest in the future Best Canadian Utilities: My Top 4! American Water Works …
Best Canadian Utilities: My Top 4!
If you feel uncomfortable about the market right now, utilities should not get you worried too much with their strong yield and their decent dividend growth! There are some great utilities on the Canadian side and today I'll go through my Top 4! Note that this article is part of my "Utilities series". First, we've covered What Are Utilities and Why You Should Hold Some, then I went through the best Renewable Energy to invest in the future and the upcoming post will be about the Best US …
Invest for the Future: Best Renewable Energy Stocks
Surprisingly enough, renewable energy stocks are not part of the energy sector; they are considered as utilities. It is no secret, renewable energy stocks are becoming more popular due to the environmental concerns around the globe. Today, I discuss the four stocks I consider as the most interesting picks! Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN.TO) (BEP) Brookfield Renewable Partners LP is a renewable power generating company. It owns a portfolio of renewable power generating facilities …
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What Are Utilities and Why You Should Hold Some
Utilities include a bunch of boring yet essential stocks for any retirement portfolio. But what are they exactly? Why should you hold them? What to look for? Today, I do a complete overview of this sector and its five subsectors. You probably know by now that I am French-Canadian and my mother tongue is not English. And the first time I heard the word “utilities”, I thought this sounds like "utile" in French. In French, utile means "useful", and it is pretty much a very good definition on …
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