Strong cash flow buoys their dividends

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P. $39.91 (Toronto symbol BEP.UN; Units outstanding: 296.3 million; Market cap: $11.8 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 5.9%; www.brookfieldrenewable.com) has interest in 207 hydroelectric generating stations, 37 wind farms and five natural gas-fired plants. In all, it has over 10,663… Read More

Sasol Ltd. (ADR) – New York symbol SSL

SASOL LTD. (ADR) $27.17 (New York symbol SSL; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (082-883-9697; www.sasol.com; ADRs o/s: 651.4 million; Market cap: $18.9 billion; Dividend yield: 2.8%) has developed a technology to convert coal and natural gas into motor fuels.

Sasol is South Africa’s third-largest coal producer… Read More

LINAMAR CORP. $43

LINAMAR CORP. $43 (www.linamar.com) is down 43% since the start of 2016. That’s partly due to the U.K. vote to leave the European Union. Linamar gets 23% of its revenue from Europe, and the vote increases its currency risk. As well, automakers are shifting away… Read More

Updating Blackberry Ltd. and Linamar Corp.

BLACKBERRY LTD. $8.45 (www.blackberry.com) hopes to spur demand for its smartphones with two new models that run on Google’s Android software instead of its own operating system. The company uses a modified version of Android with additional security features. That should appeal to BlackBerry’s securityconscious… Read More

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P. $38.20

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P. $38.20 (Toronto symbol BEP.UN; Units outstanding: 265.2 million; Market cap: $10.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 6.1%; www.brookfieldrenewable.com) owns 207 hydroelectric generating stations, 37 wind farms and five natural gas-fired plants. In all, it has over 7,284 megawatts of… Read More

High yields give these two picks appeal

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P. $38.20 (Toronto symbol BEP.UN; Units outstanding: 265.2 million; Market cap: $10.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 6.1%; www.brookfieldrenewable.com) owns 207 hydroelectric generating stations, 37 wind farms and five natural gas-fired plants. In all, it has over 7,284 megawatts of… Read More