These buys come with solid prospects

Long-time readers know that we keep you informed of important news about the stocks we cover. That means highlighting developments or strategies that promise to brighten your prospects. Here are two buys that stand out this month:
MAJOR DRILLING, $9.40, is a buy. This large contract driller… Read More

Buy these two for their government contracts

Both Calian and Extendicare have a major plus on their side during this time of COVID-19 uncertainty. Specifically, the two get most of their revenue from governments. For Calian, revenue generated from departments and agencies of the Canadian government currently represents about 69% of the… Read More

Here are 2 small-cap buys for steady income

Some investors shy away from small-cap stocks as they tend to come with more risk than large-cap firms. However, high-quality, dividend-paying stocks like these two remain excellent additions to most portfolios.
ANDREW PELLER LTD. $8.73 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol ADW.A; Conservative Growth Payer… Read More

Calian makes a big acquisition

CALIAN GROUP LTD. $56 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol CGY; High-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding; 9.7 million; Market cap: $543.2 million; Dividend yield: 2.0%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.calian.com) pays you a quarterly dividend of $0.28 a share; the annual rate… Read More

Calian widens its client offerings

CALIAN GROUP, $58.00, is a buy. The Ottawa-based company (Toronto symbol CGY; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.calian.com; Shares o/s: 9.8 million; Market cap: $588.8 million; Dividend yield: 1.9%) is now buying InterTronic Solutions Inc. for $22 million. InterTronic is Canada’s leading producer of high-performance antenna systems.
Combining InterTronic’s antenna systems… Read More