BOMBARDIER INC. BBD.A $2.13 and BBD.B $1.94

BOMBARDIER INC. (Toronto symbols BBD.A $2.13 and BBD.B $1.94; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $3.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.2; Dividend suspended in February 2015; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative; www.bombardier.com) is the world’s third-largest maker of commercial aircraft, after… Read More

Updating CAE Inc., Suncor Energy Inc. and Bombardier Inc.

CAE INC. $16 (Toronto symbol CAE; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 269.3 million; Market cap: $4.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.7; Dividend yield: 1.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.cae.com) has extended its research program with the Quebec government.

Since 2009, the province has… Read More

BOMBARDIER INC. BBD.A $1.52 and BBD.B $1.43

BOMBARDIER INC. (Toronto symbols BBD.A $1.52 and BBD.B $1.43; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $2.3 billion; Priceto- sales ratio: 0.2; Dividend suspended in February 2015; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative; www.bombardier.com) is the world’s third-largest maker of commercial aircraft,… Read More

Continue to hold these former champions

Bombardier and BlackBerry (see box) continue to struggle with strong competition and shrinking sales. However, both are developing new products that should spur growth. As well, their sizable cash holdings help cut their short-term risk.

BOMBARDIER INC. (Toronto symbols BBD.A $1.52 and BBD.B $1.43; Aggressive Growth… Read More