Third-quarter reporting season has drawn to a successful close for the Canadian Edge Portfolio. Read More
Analyst Articles
Dividend coverage remains solid for two key pillars of the Canadian Edge Portfolio. Read More
Dividend coverage remains solid for two key pillars of the Canadian Edge Portfolio. Read More
Two more Portfolio Holdings have reported earnings this week, getting us that much closer to the end of what’s been a satisfying numbers season for high-dividend-paying Canadian stocks. Read More
Two more Portfolio Holdings have reported earnings this week, getting us that much closer to the end of what’s been a satisfying numbers season for high-dividend-paying Canadian stocks. Read More
Here are four basic points that I consider when I rate the safety of an MLP investment. 1. Payout ratio based on distributable cash flow (DCF). DCF is the best measure of an MLP’s profitability, as it effectively takes into account their ability to avoid paying corporate income taxes. In… Read More
Every bull market eventually comes to an end. The catalysts pushing profits, dividends and share prices higher ultimately dissipate. Equity valuations become so high that the expectations built into them become almost impossible to achieve. Finally, the air goes out of the balloon. Growth slows to a crawl or shifts… Read More
Cash flows are covering dividends by healthy enough margins that payout growth is more than simply a dream, even in this strange climate. Welcome to total-return investing in Canada. Read More
Cash flows are covering dividends by healthy enough margins that payout growth is more than simply a dream, even in this strange climate. Welcome to total-return investing in Canada. Read More
There's nothing as sexy as a dividend increase among this latest bunch of Portrfolio earnings reports. But that's not to say there's not the stuff of future growth inside third-quarter numbers for these solid businesses. Read More