Joseph Solitro, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Barrick Gold Corp. the Top Gold Stock to Buy Today?

April 29, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) released first-quarter earnings on April 27 and its stock has reacted by rising over 3%. Should…

Attention Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks With Yields Over 5% to Buy Today

April 29, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT), and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) each have dividends yields over 5%. Which…

Stocks for Beginners

Solidify Your Portfolio With One of These Timber Stocks

April 28, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT), Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ), and Acadian Timber Corp. (TSX:ADN) are three of the world’s largest…

Stocks for Beginners

Restaurant Brands International Inc.’s Adjusted Q1 EPS Rises 38.5%; Is Now the Time to Buy?

April 27, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) released first-quarter earnings on April 27, and its stock has reacted by rising over 1%.…

Energy Stocks

What Should You Do With Canadian National Railway Company Following its Recent Earnings Beat?

April 27, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) released first-quarter earnings on April 20, and its stock has fallen over 3% since. Should…

Dividend Stocks

Attention Dividend Investors: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Today

April 27, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Acadian Timber Corp. (TSX:ADN), Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL), and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) all have dividend yields of over 2.5%.…

Stocks for Beginners

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Tops $1 Billion in Q1 Sales. Should You Buy Now?

April 24, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) released first-quarter earnings on April 23, and its stock has responded by rising over…

Stocks for Beginners

Does the Post-Earnings Weakness in TransForce Inc. Represent a Buying Opportunity?

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI) released first-quarter earnings on April 22 and its stock has reacted by falling over 2%. Should you…

Dividend Stocks

3 Inexpensive Financial Stocks to Consider Buying Today

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) are three of the most inexpensive…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 4% to Buy Today

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) represent three of the best dividend-paying…

Investing

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Metro Inc. Today?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Metro Inc. (TSX: MRU) released better-than-expected second-quarter earnings on April 22, but its stock reacted by falling over 1%. Should…

Tech Stocks

Is Now the Prime Time to Buy Shares of Celestica Inc.?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Celestica Inc.’s (TSX:CLS)(NYSE:CLS) stock jumped over 4% following the release of its first-quarter earnings results and two other announcements. Will…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Does the Post-Earnings Weakness in Teck Resources Ltd. Represent a Buying Opportunity?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) released first-quarter earnings on April 21, and its stock has reacted by falling over 5%. Should…

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy or Sell Rogers Communications Inc. Following Mixed First-Quarter Results?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) announced first-quarter earnings on April 20, and its stock has reacted by rising slightly. Should…

Energy Stocks

Does Canadian Pacific Railway Limited’s Record Q1 Earnings Signal a Buying Opportunity?

April 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) reported record first-quarter earnings on April 21, but its stock has reacted by falling slightly.…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Count on

April 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), and AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) represent three of the best long-term, dividend-paying…

Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks With Yields Over 3.5% to Buy Today

April 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), and Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) each yield over 3.5% and represent great…

3 Top Transportation Stocks You Should Buy Today

April 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI), and Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL) are three of the top transportation stocks…

Investing

Long-Term Investors: 3 Inexpensive Stocks to Consider Buying Today

April 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), The Jean Coutu Group (TSX:PJC.A), and BRP Inc. (TSX:DOO) represent three of the best long-term…

Dividend Stocks

3 Inexpensive Bank Stocks With High Dividend Yields to Buy Today

April 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), and Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) represent three of the best long-term…

Energy Stocks

Should TransCanada Corporation Be Atop Your Long-Term Buy List?

April 17, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) could be one of the top performing stocks in the next three to five years. Here are…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Why Arc Resources Ltd. Is the Top Energy Stock to Buy Today

April 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Here are three reasons why you should be a long-term buyer of Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) today.

Bank Stocks

Is National Bank of Canada the Top Financial Stock to Buy Today?

April 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) could be one of the top performing stocks in the next few years, so here…

Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks to Consider Investing in Today

April 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW), and Thomson Reuters Corporation (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI) represent three of the best…

Investing

Is Canadian National Railway Company the Top Rail Stock to Buy Today?

April 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Here are four reasons why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) should be a core holding in your portfolio today.

Investing

Is Performance Sports Group Ltd. the Hidden Gem of the Retail Industry?

April 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Performance Sports Group Ltd.’s (TSX:PSG)(NYSE:PSG) stock fell over 3% after it released better-than-expected third-quarter earnings results. Should you be a…

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Shaw Communications Inc. Following its Q2 Earnings Miss?

April 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Shaw Communications Inc.’s (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) second-quarter earnings results fell short of expectations, and its stock reacted by falling over 3%. Should…

3 Top Dividend Stocks You Should Buy Today

April 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP), and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) represent three of the best dividend-paying investment options…

Bank Stocks

Which of the Big 3 Banks Should You Buy Today?

April 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) represent three of the best investment…

Investing

Is Agrium Inc. the Missing Piece of Your Portfolio?

April 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Here are three reasons why you should consider investing in Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) today.

Investing

3 Inexpensive Food Retailers to Consider Buying Today

April 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L), Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), and Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) could outperform the overall market for the next…