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Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Look Ripe for a Major Bounce-Back in Late 2018

| Joey Frenette

I think Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and two other stocks offer ample upside for the second half of the year.

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Investing

2 Stocks I Wouldn’t Dare Buy on the Dip

| Joey Frenette

I wouldn't touch Cott Corp. (TSX:BCB)(NYSE:COT) and one other stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Rebound Hunters: Can This Fertilizer Stock Help Your TFSA Portfolio Grow?

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien Ltd. (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) is a cheap stock, but it may be untimely for rebound hunters. Should investors buy shares today?

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Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Shares Are ~50% off All-Time Highs! Buy Now or Bail Out?

| Joey Frenette

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) shares have been hit much harder than your average pot stock over the last few months.…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Bargain Hunters: Why it’s Time to Load Up on Toronto-Dominion Bank Before the “Sale” Ends

| Joey Frenette

Here's why it's time to buy Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) on the dip.

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Dividend Stocks

A Top High-Income Energy Stock That Could Soar Higher

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) shares are starting to pick up traction. Is it time to back up the truck?

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Investing

This 2017 IPO Could Be the Biggest of Winners in 2018!

| Joey Frenette

Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) is firing on all cylinders. Here's why investors should buy the stock as it gets ready for…

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Investing

After a Weak Start, Will Canadian National Railway Company Finish 2018 on a Strong Note?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) delivered an in-line Q1 2018 which factored in a slowdown, but is the company ripe…

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Investing

Here’s a Canadian-Grown Innovator That Could Double Over the Next Three Years

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a high-growth stock that's an absolute bargain at these levels.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

This Absurdly Cheap Stock May Be a Sign of the Market’s Growing Inefficiency

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a dirt-cheap stock that Mr. Market appears to be over-discounting. Here's why.

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Tech Stocks

Stars Group Inc. Shoots for the Sky: Is it Time to Double-Down on the Stock?

| Joey Frenette

Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) is making a huge bet on sports betting. Should investors go all-in on the stock? Or…

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Energy Stocks

Looking to Profit off Oil’s Rally? Look No Further Than This Energy Stock!

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is too cheap to ignore. Here's why the stock could pop as it catches up to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Telecom Stocks You Should Buy Together This Spring

| Joey Frenette

As Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) rocks the Canadian wireless industry, here's another telecom stock that investors should own over the…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway vs. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited: Which Is Today’s Top Railroad to Riches?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) have faced their fair share of issues, but which is…

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors Can Get Rich Safely by Listening to Warren Buffett’s Words of Wisdom

| Joey Frenette

Young investors can get very rich over the long haul by taking Warren Buffett's advice. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY)…

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Tech Stocks

2 Cheap Internet of Things Stocks to Buy This Spring

| Joey Frenette

Why contrarian tech investors may want to buy BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) this spring before they…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian All-Weather Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA Income Fund

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) or H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) are the stocks you'll want to own as…

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Dividend Stocks

Do-it-Yourself TFSA Investors: Why You Should Build Your Portfolio’s Foundation With Dividend Aristocrats

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a dividend aristocrat that should be a core holding in every TFSA. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Bank That’s Future-Proofing With AI and Blockchain Technology

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a tech-embracing stock that's a must-buy for investors looking to future-proof their portfolios with…

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Investing

Why Canopy Growth Stock Is the Only Cannabis Investment That Makes Sense Over the Long Term

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is the best long-term cannabis stock to own.

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Investing

This Canadian Growth Stock Is the Cheapest it’s Been in Years

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is one cheap growth stock with a huge margin of safety. Here's why now is…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

1 Battered Stock I’m Never Selling

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) problems at Tim Hortons are rolling over the rim. But here's why I haven't been…

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Investing

2 Deathly Boring Small-Cap Growth Stocks for Profound Long-Term Appreciation

| Joey Frenette

StorageVault Canada Inc. (TSXV:SVI) and one other small-cap growth play are stocks that TFSA growth investors ought to own today.

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Dividend Stocks

There’s a Difference Between Moat Width and Moat Durability

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has a durable and wide moat. But other firms out there may only have a wide…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Grow and Preserve Your Wealth by Investing Like Warren Buffett

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is a premium high-income-paying growth stock that's trading at a non-premium price. Here's why…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce vs. National Bank of Canada: Which Cheap Bank Is the Better Value?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) go head to head for the title of…

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Investing

Will “Aurora Sun” Heat Up Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stock This Summer?

| Joey Frenette

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) beefs up its capacity with Aurora Sun. Could the stock be heading for another parabolic surge?

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Dividend Stocks

This Iconic Canadian Retailer Just Keeps Getting Better and Better!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) is a wonderful business with a moat that's about to get even wider!

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Dividend Stocks

Shaw Communications Inc. Knocks One Out of the Ballpark: Time to Back up the Truck?

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) delivered an outstanding Q2 2018 report. Here's why the stock is a must-buy, even after rallying…

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Investing

Why the Long-term Marijuana Investor’s Thesis May Be Severely Flawed

| Joey Frenette

Here's why long-term cannabis investors in such stocks as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) need to re-evaluate their theses as we…

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Dividend Stocks

Why it May Be Time to Place a Contrarian Bet on Malls

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a steady income stock that's a great contrarian way to play the overblown fears surrounding the…

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Why the Next Market Crash Could Be a Doozy

| Joey Frenette

Here's why the admission price for Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) will go up as amplified volatility becomes the new norm. And…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: The Safest Way to Double Your Money This Year

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a stock that I think has a huge margin of safety and the potential to return…

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Investing

2 Deep-Value Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and one other stock could allow deep-value investors to double up over the next few years.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Dividend Stocks to Give Your TFSA a Market-Beating Edge

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and two other dividend stocks can allow you to crush the markets over the…

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Investing

Have Canadian Cannabis Stocks Reached Their Peak?

| Joey Frenette

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB), Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), and other pot stocks could be in for a disastrous end to…

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Dividend Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank vs. Bank of Nova Scotia: Best Bank for Your Buck?

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are two attractive value picks today, but which is the better…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Warren Buffett Principle That Investors Should Adopt to Beat the Market

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should follow Warren Buffett's teachings as volatility picks up. Deeply discounted stocks like Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) arise…

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Stocks for Beginners

Charlie Munger’s “Sit-on-Your-Bum” Approach to Investing Can Yield Market-Beating Results Over the Long Run

| Joey Frenette

Here's why investors should strongly consider using Charlie Munger's good, old-fashioned "sit-on-your-bum" strategy when it comes to forever stocks like…

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Dividend Stocks

If You’re a Follower of Peter Lynch, This Market-Beating Stock Screams “Buy Now!”

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a wonderful business that lacks leadership. Here's what Peter Lynch says to do in…

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