Jacob Donnelly, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Investing

Canadian National Railway Company Is an Investment for the Future

August 7, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because no other technology will come along to disrupt the railroad and because it has such a wide moat, I…

Tech Stocks

Don’t Buy Shopify Inc. Until November 17th

July 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of the IPO lock-up period, investors should wait until everyone starts dumping their shares on that day, and then…

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Needs to Become a True Software Company and Ditch the Phones

July 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

For BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) to succeed, it needs to invest all its money in its software platforms such as BBM…

Tech Stocks

Investors Should Buy Sierra Wireless Inc. for IoT Exposure

July 31, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

The Internet of Things is going to be one of the top tech sectors in the future, and Sierra Wireless…

Dividend Stocks

Buy BCE Inc. Purely for the Dividends

July 30, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its diversified business model and its incredibly wide moat, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is able to pay a very…

Investing

Smart Investors Will Look to Cineplex Inc. for Dividends

July 30, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its diversification into a multimedia company, Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) will continue to grow and pay a very lucrative…

Energy Stocks

Should Investors Buy Enbridge Inc. Despite the Oil Bear Market?

July 28, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its very straight-forward business model that is price agnostic, Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is definitely a buy for investors…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors Should Get Behind Silver Wheaton Corp. for Silver Exposure

July 24, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Despite concerns of tax troubles, I believe the unique business model that Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) has deployed makes it…

Energy Stocks

Oil Investors: Look to Suncor Inc. for its Dividend

July 24, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its debt load and the fact that it has the money to weather the storm, Suncor Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

Energy Stocks

Can Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Survive its Self-Made Predicament?

July 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) can get its debt under control and if the price of oil increases, the…

Why Goldcorp Inc. Dropped to a Decade Low

July 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of a strengthening dollar, low inflation, low interest rates, and China buying less gold, the asset plummeted, which sent…

Investing

Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. for Global Pharmaceutical Diversification

July 20, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its acquisitions in China and the Middle East, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) can act as a globally…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Cameco Corporation and This Other Uranium Stock

July 20, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

As 80+ new reactors come on board over the next decade, Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Uranium Participation Corporation (TSX:U) are…

Investing

Buy Brookfield Asset Management Inc. to Gain Access to Distressed Assets

July 16, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its unique ability to deploy large amounts of capital buying distressed assets, investors should buy Brookfield Asset Management…

Online Gambling Laws Are the Last Barrier for Amaya Inc.

July 15, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If the United States makes online gambling legal, Amaya Inc.'s (TSX:AYA) revenue is going to explode, further supporting the thesis…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Does Greece Prove That Gold Has Lost its Luster?

July 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Despite fears of a Grexit, the price of gold dropped, which is contrary to the notion that it is a…

Dividend Stocks

Yield-Hungry Investors Should Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust

July 13, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Due to its high-quality assets, growth in the condo space, and a very lucrative dividend, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust…

Investing

Canadian National Railway Company Is the Right Railroad for Investors

July 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its super efficient tri-coastal network, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is able to increase its net income and…

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy the Safe Telus Corporation

July 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its wide moat, strong customer-focused earnings, and lucrative dividend, Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a very smart buy for…

Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Reasons Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Has a Bright Future

July 6, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of future international growth in population and the fact that capex is coming to a close, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Investors Should Acquire Goldcorp Inc. Now

July 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Due to its great management, increasing production, and geopolitical catalysts for gold-price increases, Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) looks like a solid…

Tech Stocks

Could Amaya Inc. and Shopify Inc. Be Canada’s Top Tech-Growth Stocks?

July 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Both Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA) and Shopify Inc. (TSX:SH)(NYSE:SHOP) are currently setting the groundwork to become two of Canada's top growing…

Bank Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia Is the Right Bank for Investors

June 30, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Despite its exposure to some bad loans, its international market will ensure that Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is able…

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc. Is a Gift Waiting to Be Unwrapped

June 29, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a worthwhile investment because oil will always need to be transported, it has a lucrative dividend,…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp. Is 1 Company I Can Get Behind

June 26, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its unique business model and the fact that demand for silver will grow because of solar energy, Silver…

Investing

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Should Be a Core Holding

June 24, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its rock solid business model and the fact that investors have gained 19% growth every year for 20…

Dividend Stocks

Buy BCE Inc. for the Enormous Dividend

June 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is an expensive stock that likely won't grow very much, but will pay a really lucrative 4.9%…

Investing

3 Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Buy Canadian National Railway Company

June 19, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its wide moat, its efficient operations, and its growing earnings and dividend, investors would be foolish not to…

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless Inc. Has its Eyes Set on the Next Internet Gold Rush

June 19, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its goal to become the central nervous system of the Internet of Things, Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is…

Investing

Paris Is the Most Important City for Bombardier Inc.

June 16, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) can secure some contracts in Paris this week, the stock should start rising. If it fails,…

Energy Stocks

93 Reasons Why Cameco Corporation Is a Buy

June 16, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

There are going to be 93 new reactors launched by 2023, a lot of which are in India and China.…

Investing

Could the CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Be the Next Warren Buffett?

June 16, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Warren Buffett has grown his empire by buying great companies. The CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is doing…

Energy Stocks

Could Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Actually Turn Around?

June 12, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If oil prices can return to higher levels and it continues selling assets, Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) could succeed;…

Could GoldCorp Inc. Be the Missing Stock in Your Portfolio?

June 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its efficiency and highly lucrative dividend, I would definitely recommend investors buy GoldCorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG).

Investing

Does WestJet Airlines Ltd. Belong in Your Portfolio?

June 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If you believe the economy is going to continue to stay strong, buy WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) because it is…

Dividend Stocks

Does Cineplex Inc. Belong in Your Dividend Portfolio?

June 9, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of how it is diversifying and the fact that it has raised its dividend for the past five consecutive…

Investing

3 Reasons to Dump Canadian Pacific Railway Limited and Buy Canadian National Railway Company

June 9, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its price, transcontinental status, and its more generous dividend, I believe Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a…

Dividend Stocks

Earn Monthly Income With Dream Office REIT

June 5, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) is worth considering because it pays a really lucrative yield and has a well-diversified portfolio of…

Investing

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Is My Preferred REIT

June 4, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its world class assets and attractive dividend, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is worth buying today.

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Is on My Dinner Plate

June 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of international growth and growing dividends, I believe Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is a lucrative investment worth considering.

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