Earning passive income by investing in stocks has been a popular investing strategy for many Canadians. Stocks are liquid and easy to trade, which makes them attractive alternatives to other income-generating assets like real estate, franchises, or small business investments. Yet, many Canadians look for high-yielding stocks that pay big dividends but have little capital…
If you want decades of passive income, you need to find stocks in companies that could produce decades of income. Some of the best places for income are stocks that have predictable businesses that generate lots of cash. This can come from operating assets like pipelines or real estate. It can also come from selling…
After the TSX Index rose to new all-time highs last week, it is becoming harder to find Canadian stocks at attractive valuations. During the Trump mini-crash, you could pick up almost any stock and watch it rise from that bottom. However, investing is more challenging today. The stock market appears to be in a no-man’s…
Canada’s transportation sector is expected to grow steadily through 2030. According to a research report from Grand View Research, Canada’s logistics market is forecast to grow to $473.7 billion by 2030, indicating a compounded annual growth rate of 7.5%. Several other subsectors, such as warehousing, freight, and distribution, are also poised to expand in the…
Image source: Getty Images Sticking with the blue chips can be a fantastic way for beginning investors to learn the ropes in the investment world with companies they may already know a great deal about! Indeed, you should aim to invest only in what you know. This can save you from trouble once the hot…
Choosing between Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:CP) is no small task. These two railway giants dominate the North American landscape. Both have proven to be excellent investments over the years, but as of now, there are key differences in their performance, valuation, and future prospects that might sway investors toward…
When you’re searching for top stocks to buy on the TSX, it’s crucial to consider several factors that can help you identify long-term winners. This includes looking at the company’s financial performance, sector trends, valuation metrics, and future growth prospects. It’s also wise to review recent earnings reports and market updates, as these provide a…
Image source: Getty Images When billionaires like Warren Buffett adjust their portfolios, it’s like a ripple in the financial waters that often leaves retail investors wondering why. Recently, Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has been trimming its stake in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL). A stock that has long been a darling in his portfolio. At the same time, other…
If you’re thinking about where to invest your annual $7,000 Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution, there are some strong cases out there to be made. But today, we’re looking at three companies providing stability, growth, and consistent returns — ideal qualities for a tax-sheltered account like a TFSA. Here’s why each of these stocks makes…
Canadian blue-chip stocks are an excellent investment for building a resilient portfolio that can weather market ups and downs. These are large-cap companies with well-established businesses, solid fundamentals, and a growing earnings base. Moreover, some companies reward their shareholders with regular dividend distributions and stock buybacks. With this backdrop, here are three Canadian stocks that, in…