Jacob Donnelly, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Energy Stocks

Could Imperial Oil Limited Acquire a Competitor?

October 6, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its size, Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) could acquire a smaller company such as MEG Energy Corp (TSX:MEG).

Dividend Stocks

4 Reasons Why the Time Has Come to Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust

October 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its price per share, its growth opportunities, the potential sale of its U.S. division, and its dividends, RioCan…

Dividend Stocks

Hungry for Stable Dividends? Buy BCE Inc.

October 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its wide moat, growing cash flow, lucrative assets, and consistent dividend, I believe BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is the…

Bank Stocks

Should Investors Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank?

September 30, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its strong growth, expected acquisitions, and continued dividend increases, I recommend investors buy Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

Bank Stocks

Does Bank of Montreal Belong in Your Portfolio?

September 30, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its attractive value, its growing earnings, and the fact that it has paid dividends since before my family…

Energy Stocks

Should Investors Buy Enbridge Inc.?

September 29, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its wide moat, lucrative business model, and growing yield, I believe investors should consider buying Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

Bank Stocks

Look to Bank of Nova Scotia for Latin American Exposure

September 28, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

As the economies of Latin America continue to develop, Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) will benefit significantly, resulting in continued…

Investing

3 Reasons Investors Should Buy Canadian National Railway Company

September 26, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its wide moat, growing network of strong ports, and increasing dividend, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a…

Energy Stocks

Should Investors Consider Acquiring TransCanada Corporation?

September 24, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its consistent income and growing dividend, investors should buy shares of TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP).

Investing

Does Cineplex Inc. Belong in Your Portfolio?

September 23, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its diversifying business and recent acquisitions, I highly recommend that investors acquire shares of Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Silver Wheaton Corp. to Bet on Solar Power

September 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because each solar panel needs US$10 of silver, demand for what Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) has to offer is going…

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless, Inc. Is a Smart Play on IoT Growth

September 21, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is betting on the Internet of Things. If successful, Sierra Wireless could take a significant bite…

Dividend Stocks

4 REITs Investors Should Consider Acquiring

September 18, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:D.UN), Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN), and InnVest Real…

Metals and Mining Stocks

China and India: the Biggest Future for Cameco Corporation

September 18, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

China wants to take its nuclear generation from 2% to 30% by 2030; India wants to increase its nuclear generation…

Could Goldcorp Inc. Suffer When Interest Rates Go Up?

September 17, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

When interest rates go up, gold prices tend to go down. This could have some impact on Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG).

Investing

3 Reasons Investors Should Look at WestJet Airlines Ltd.

September 16, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of low oil prices, growth in the business sector, and a growing dividend, I believe investors should buy WestJet…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. for Long-Term Growth

September 11, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

As demand for potash increases over the next decade, I believe Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is a great buy for…

Investing

Brazil Credit Cut to Junk Status: Buy Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

September 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) has $1.3 billion ready to invest in Brazil, a junk rating for the country…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Be Just the Stock You Need?

September 4, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because demand for uranium is expected to rise significantly over the next five years, I believe investors should buy Cameco…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. Is the Stock to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

September 4, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a great investment because its dividend and predictable revenue protects your portfolio from the recession.

Investing

Investors Should Avoid Bombardier Inc. for the Time Being

September 3, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of constant delays, a weakening balance sheet, and an outrageous amount of debt, I think investors should wait to…

Investing

Should Investors Buy Canadian National Railway Company or Canadian Pacific Railway Limited?

September 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its valuation, its transcontinental railway, and its better dividends, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a better buy…

Tech Stocks

Is an Android Phone the Answer for BlackBerry Ltd.?

August 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

A BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) phone powered by Android could be all that the company needs to turn things around. But…

Dividend Stocks

Buy These 2 Stocks to Invest Like Donald Trump

August 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Donald Trump got rich buying real estate. If you buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Dream Office Real…

Energy Stocks

Could Crescent Point Energy Corp. Cut its Dividend Again?

August 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because so much of its revenue comes from its hedging program that's going to decrease in coming years, Crescent Point…

Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks That Will Pay for Years to Come

August 28, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If you want a strong dividend portfolio, buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP),…

Energy Stocks

Is it Time to Avoid Penn West Petroleum Ltd.?

August 27, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If you own Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), keep holding it for a Hail-Mary kind of recovery; otherwise, there are…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Silver Wheaton Corp. if You Believe in Solar Power

August 27, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because a solar panel requires nearly US$10 of silver, Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is a buy on long-term growth in…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons I Like Suncor Energy Inc. Despite Oil Prices

August 27, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its highly efficient operations, intelligent long-term investing strategy, and lucrative dividend, I think investors should consider buying Suncor…

Dividend Stocks

Don’t Panic: Market Corrections Are an Opportunity in Disguise

August 24, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Don't panic during the market correction. Buy Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Canadian National Railway Company…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Add Toronto-Dominion Bank to Your Portfolio

August 21, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its diversified revenue stream, low-risk loans, and incredibly lucrative dividend, I believe Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a great…

Investing

Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. a Buy on Recent Acquisition News?

August 21, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Buying Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) on its acquisition news is a smart investment because often when it buys new…

Dividend Stocks

Buy Brookfield Asset Management and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. on Acquisition News

August 19, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) announced the acquisition of a large railroad and port company…

Bank Stocks

Gain International Exposure With Bank of Nova Scotia

August 18, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its operations in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, etc., Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a great investment for…

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless Inc. vs. BlackBerry Ltd. in the War of the Internet of Things

August 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If you are a believer in the potential for the Internet of Things, you should consider buying both BlackBerry Ltd.…

Dividend Stocks

Investors That Crave Dividends Should Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust

August 13, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its high-quality assets that give it a wide moat, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is able to…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Japan’s Reopening of Reactors a Catalyst for Cameco Corporation?

August 12, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

While the restarting of Japanese reactors is a psychological victory for companies like Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), it will be China…

Metals and Mining Stocks

How President Obama Can Make Silver Wheaton Corp. Soar

August 12, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

President Obama's mandate for more clean energy will require a boost in solar panels, which is reliant on the silver…

Bank Stocks

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Gains on Brazilian Inflation

August 11, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

When inflation is high, interest rates are high, and available money is low, like in Brazil, and Brookfield Asset Management…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Is a Core Portfolio Stock Investors Should Hold

August 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Despite some oversupply in the short term, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is a long-term hold because of a great yield…

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