TC Energy is your top pick for 2024

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Pipeline giant TC Energy is your #1 Spinoff Buy for 2024. The former TransCanada Pipelines will soon spin off its oil pipeline business and its remaining operations will consist of gas pipelines and electrical power assets. The stock has gained 11% since the spinoff announcement in July 2023. That’s partly because spinoffs tend to improve the value of both the spinoff company and its former parent. As well, sky-high inflation has dropped, and it’s likely the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates in late 2024. That has increased the appeal of utility stocks for income-seeking investors. We feel TC Energy offers our readers a particularly attractive opportunity to realize long-term gains and earn reliable dividend income. TC ENERGY CORP. $53 is your #1 Spinoff Buy for 2024. The company (Toronto symbol TRP; Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 1.04 billion; Market cap: $55.1 billion; Dividend yield: 7.0%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.tcenergy.com) operates a 93,700-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the…