HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $57 – Toronto symbol HCG

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $57 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.6 million; Market cap; $2.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) earned $222.0 million, or $6.38 a share, in 2012. That’s up 16.8% from $190.1… Read More

Small lender reports big earnings jump

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $57 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.6 million; Market cap; $2.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) earned $222.0 million, or $6.38 a share, in 2012. That’s up 16.8% from $190.1… Read More

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $56 – Toronto symbol HCG

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $56 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.7 million; Market cap; $1.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) is a mortgage lender that serves borrowers who don’t meet the stricter standards of… Read More

Go beyond the big banks with these four

When you select finance-sector investments, we recommend that you begin with Canada’s big-five banks due to their long record of profits and rising dividends.

We then recommend diversifying your holdings with non-bank finance stocks like these four. Conservative investors should stick with Great-West and IGM. More… Read More

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $48 – Toronto symbol HCG

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $48 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.7 million; Market cap; $1.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) is a mortgage lender that serves borrowers who don’t meet the stricter standards of… Read More

Small lender serves a growing market

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $48 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.7 million; Market cap; $1.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) is a mortgage lender that serves borrowers who don’t meet the stricter standards of… Read More

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $45 – Toronto symbol HCG

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $45 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.8 million; Market cap; $1.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.3; Dividend yield: 2.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) offers mortgages and other loans to borrowers who don’t meet the stricter criteria of… Read More

Small lender, big growth

HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. $45 (Toronto symbol HCG; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 34.8 million; Market cap; $1.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.3; Dividend yield: 2.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.homecapital.com) offers mortgages and other loans to borrowers who don’t meet the stricter criteria of… Read More