Joseph Solitro, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

3 Diversified Dividend Picks for Long-Term Investors

February 25, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Need a dividend stock? If so, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR), and Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) are attractive options.

3 Companies That Recently Announced Dividend Increases

February 24, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Toromont Industries Inc. (TSX:TIH), Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), and Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) recently increased their dividends. Should you buy one…

Stop Overlooking These 3 Great Dividend Stocks

February 24, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for yield? If so, Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN), IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), and Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) have…

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Bank of Montreal’s Adjusted Q1 EPS Climbs 14.4%: Should You Be a Buyer?

February 24, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) beat first-quarter earnings estimates on February 23, but its stock has reacted by making a slight…

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National Bank of Canada Beats Q1 Estimates: Should You Buy Now?

February 23, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) beat first-quarter estimates this morning, and its stock has reacted by moving higher. Should you…

Get Rich Slowly With 1 of These 3 REITs

February 23, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

High-yielding REITs such as NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust (TSX:NWH.UN), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), and Choice…

3 Undervalued Stocks With Great Dividends to Buy Now

February 23, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Undervalued stocks with great dividends such as Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), and Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSX:CCA)…

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3 Stocks That Cut Their Dividends Last Week

February 23, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN), and Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) cut their dividends last week. What…

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3 Small-Cap Dividend Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $15,000

February 22, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for yield? If so, consider small caps such as Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN), Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD),…

3 Dividend-Growth Stocks With Yields of 3-5% to Buy Now

February 22, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH), and TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI) have high dividend yields and active streaks of…

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3 Stocks With Yields of 4-6% to Buy Today

February 22, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for yield? If so, First Capital Realty Inc. (TSX:FCR), Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI), and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are…

Dividend Stocks

After its Record Q4 Performance, Is Inter Pipeline Ltd. a Strong Buy?

February 19, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) released record fourth-quarter earnings results on February 18. Should it be your top energy stock pick?

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.’s Adjusted Q4 EPS Jumps 18.4%: Should You Buy Now?

February 19, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) released strong fourth-quarter earnings on February 19, but its stock has reacted by moving lower. Should you…

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3 REITs With Yields Over 5% to Buy Today

February 19, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Interested in REITs? If so, H&;R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN), and Killam Apartment REIT…

3 Top Dividend Stocks for Beginner Investors

February 19, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking to build a dividend portfolio? If so, Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), and…

Investing

Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited’s Shares Are Rallying Today

February 18, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited’s (TSX:CTC.A) stock is up over 5% after reporting its fourth-quarter results this morning. Can it continue…

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Want Monthly Income? These 3 Small Caps Have Yields of 5-7%

February 18, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN), Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI), and Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) can provide the monthly income…

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3 Mid-Cap Stocks With Yields up to 4.1% to Buy Now

February 18, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Does your portfolio lack yield? If so, Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), TMX Group Limited (TSX:X), and Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT)…

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Start Earning Monthly Income Today With 1 of These 3 REITs

February 18, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Want monthly income? If so, REITs such as Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSX:DIR.UN), CT Real Estate Investment Trust…

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3 Reasons Why Cineplex Inc. Is Canada’s Best Entertainment Stock

February 17, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

I think Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is the best entertainment stock in Canada for three primary reasons. Does it belong in…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend-Growth Stocks With Yields up to 6.8% to Buy Now

February 17, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Dividend-growth stocks such as CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX), Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC), and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) belong…

3 Rock-Solid Dividend Stocks With Yields up to 5.2%

February 17, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for a dividend stock? If so, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP), and Boralex Inc.…

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Need Monthly Income? These 3 Stocks Yield up to 12.3%

February 16, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Do you need monthly income? If so, consider buying Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW), and Choice Properties…

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4 Reasons Why Telus Corporation Is a Steal at Under $40

February 16, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

At less than $40 per share, Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is an absolute steal and should be bought for four reasons.…

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3 Dividend-Growth Superstars to Buy Now

February 16, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Dividend-growth stocks such as Toromont Industries Inc. (TSX:TIH), Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), and Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) belong…

Dividend Stocks

3 Safe-Haven Utilities to Buy in Today’s Rocky Market

February 15, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a safe-haven stock? If so, utilities such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN), and…

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3 Top Monthly Dividend Stocks for Retirees

February 15, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Are you a retiree seeking monthly income? If so, First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and Boardwalk…

Stocks for Beginners

Which of Canada’s Big 2 Rail Companies Is the Better Buy Today?

February 15, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Does Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) or Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) represent the better long-term buy today?

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends by Over 8%

February 13, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) announced dividend hikes this past week. Should…

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2 TSX 60 Stocks Just Cut Their Dividends by 50% or More

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) just cut their dividends by 50% or more. What should you…

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3 Industry Giants That Raised Their Dividends This Week

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), and Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO) raised their dividends this week. Should…

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Buy After its Q4 Results and Dividend Hike?

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) announced fourth-quarter results and a dividend increase on February 11. Should you buy the stock today?

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Manulife Financial Corp. and Sun Life Financial Inc. Are Big Earnings Movers

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) are on the move after reporting earnings. What should you…

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Telus Corporation Falls Short of Q4 Estimates: What Should You Do Now?

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) fell short of fourth-quarter estimates on February 11, and its stock has reacted by moving lower. Should…

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3 Deeply Discounted Bank Stocks to Pounce On Today

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) are trading at deep…

3 Companies That Hiked Their Dividends in the Last Week

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), and Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) recently hiked their dividends.…

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3 of the Top Monthly Dividend Stocks in the Energy Sector

February 10, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a dividend-paying energy stock? If so, Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. (TSX:ENF), and Keyera Corp.…

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3 Cheap Financial Stocks With High Yields to Buy Now

February 10, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a cheap stock with a high yield? If so, Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Home Capital Group Inc.…

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The Top 2 REITs for Dividend-Growth Investors

February 10, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Are you a dividend-growth investor? If so, Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) or Plaza Retail REIT (TSX:PLZ.UN) belong in your portfolio.

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Can Cineplex Inc.’s Record Q4 Results Drive its Shares Even Higher?

February 9, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) announced record fourth-quarter results on February 9, and its stock has reacted by rising over 5%. Could…

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