When looking for a standout stock to invest in for 2025, Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) is a true behemoth in the world of quick-service restaurant companies. The parent of Tim Hortons, Popeyes, Burger King, and a range of other world-class banners has continued to grow over the years, though the company’s growth rate has slowed significantly,…
As interest rates are on a downtrend, high-yield dividend stocks appear to be a compelling investment to generate passive income in 2025. However, investors should look for stocks supported by established businesses, solid fundamentals, and a growing earnings base. These businesses are well-positioned to sustain their high yields and maintain consistent dividend payouts over the long term….
Image source: Getty Images Canada’s big banks are among the best long-term options on the market. One of those big banks is TD Bank (TSX:TD), which is not without controversy. This has led many to question whether the big bank is an option to buy, sell, or hold in 2025. Let’s try to answer that…
Image source: Getty Images 2024 was a great year for Canadian stocks, but 2025 looks to be a little more uncertain. With a new year upon us, it is always a good idea to look at your investment strategy and see how you can improve. Every year, take some time to evaluate your investment strategy…
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) unveiled an update for 2025 that will have Canadians breathing a sigh of relief: no federal taxes on the first $16,129 of income! This update increases the Basic Personal Amount (BPA), which acts as a tax credit to help Canadians keep more of their hard-earned dollars. For anyone who earns…
Some people evaluate investment prospects based on the business model and how it helps to deliver profits. It’s also the window to the activities, especially the company’s cash-generating ability. Lastly, it will tell you if the business is resilient and adaptable to changes. Several Canadian companies have strong fundamentals based on business models, but Alimentation…
The Canadian energy sector is finally showing some life. It started growing in the last days of 2024, and the bullish phase continues. The S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index climbed almost 9% over two weeks, indicating strong momentum. While there are many stocks you can buy to leverage this trend, there is one Canadian producer that…
Canadian investors have another $7,000 in Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution room in 2025. With stock markets trading near record highs, investors are wondering where they can still find good value and get decent returns on their hard-earned savings. TFSA 101 The government created the TFSA in 2009 to give Canadians an extra tool to…
First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM) is shaping up to be a standout stock for 2025, and its prospects are tightly interwoven with the optimistic outlook for copper. With a rating of “outperform” and a target price of $24, analysts believe that First Quantum is well-positioned to benefit from both macroeconomic trends and company-specific developments. Copper, often…
Investing in dividend stocks can be a savvy strategy for those looking to build wealth over time. By purchasing shares in dividend stocks that regularly distribute a portion of their profits to shareholders, investors can enjoy a steady income stream. This approach not only provides regular cash flow but also offers the potential for capital…