Mullen Group is an Alberta-based transportation and logistics company, with a market cap of $1.4 billion.
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The fund holds a portfolio of top gold producers and actively writes covered call options against them.
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GE HealthCare Technologies (NDQ: GEHC)
GE HealthCare Technologies (NDQ: GEHC) is a subsidiary of General Electric and is one of the largest medical technology companies in the world. The company offers a wide range of medical products and services, including medical imaging equipment, monitoring and diagnostic devices, and healthcare IT solutions. With a global presence, GE HealthCare operates in over 160 […]
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Paramount Global (NDQ: PARA)
Formerly known as Viacom/CBS (the name was changed in February 2022), Paramount Global is a media and entertainment company that offers its services through Direct-to-Consumer (Paramount+) and Filmed Entertainment segments. Its TV Media segment operates domestic and international broadcast networks that include the CBS Television Network and Network 10 as well as cable networks comprising […]
Dollarama is one of Canada’s largest discount retailers.
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Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP)
Montreal based Saputo, with 18,600 employees and 67 plants globally, is one of the top-10 dairy processors in the world. It is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada (28% of revenues) with brands such as Armstrong cheese, and Baxter, Neilson, and Dairyland milk.
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Moderna Inc. (NDQ: MRNA)
Moderna created one of the most successful Covid vaccines. The company continues to work on new variants as the virus continues to evolve but that is going to only be a small part of its business over the long term. The company has an extensive pipeline of products being developed by its own platforms and […]
One of the top 10 gas producers and processors in Canada
This ETF invests in the 15 largest energy companies listed on North American exchanges and writes covered calls against the portfolio.
XSB seeks to provide income by replicating the performance of the FTSE Canada Short Term Overall Bond Index. Under normal market conditions, XSB invests in both government and corporate bonds.
This ETF seeks to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of the FTSE Canada Short Term Corporate Bond Index. ZCS invests in a variety of investment-grade debt securities primarily with a term to maturity between one and five years.
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Ross Stores (NDQ: ROST)
Ross Stores is a Fortune 500 company, based in California. Last year its revenues were $18.9 billion. It is a US based business only and has 1,648 locations in 40 states.
Launched in 2005, the fund has $5.2 billion in AUM.
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Definity Financial Corporation (TSX: DFY)
Previously known as the Economical Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Canada
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Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK)
Duke Energy is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its electric utilities serve 8.2 million customers in the south and Midwest, from Florida to Ohio. It also provides natural gas services to 1.6 million clients. The company employs 28,000 people.
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Primaris REIT (TSX: PMZ.UN)
Primaris operates shopping centres in secondary markets, such as Kelowna, Windsor, and St. John, NB. Ontario accounts for 39% of its NOI, with 35% in Alberta, 15% in BC, and the remainder in Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Quebec.
This is a global ETF that invests in companies involved in the production of agricultural products, fertilizers, agricultural chemicals, farm machinery, and packaged foods and meats.
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BMO Clean Energy Index ETF (TSX: ZCLN)
This fund invests in companies that are involved in the production of clean energy, such as solar, wind, and hydro.
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Petrobras (NYSE: PBR)
Petrobras is the Brazilian national oil company.
AltaGas is a utility and pipeline operator
This is not an easy company to understand because it has many moving parts. It’s an acquisition-oriented corporation with interests in aerospace, aviation, and manufacturing. The business plan is to invest in profitable, well-established companies with strong cash flows, operating in niche markets. It runs several regional airlines including Calm Air, Keewatin Air, and Carson Air. […]
This ETF invests in an equal-weight portfolio of about 20 of the largest healthcare companies listed on North American exchanges. The managers write covered call options on a portion of the stocks to generate extra revenue for unitholders. The goals of this ETF are regular quarterly cash distributions, the potential for capital gains, and below-average […]
RTX manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, cyber security solutions, guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, and drones.
The portfolio consists of 156 mid- to large-cap global companies. Top holdings include Procter & Gamble, Nestle, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Philip Morris International. About two thirds of the stocks are US companies, with 12% in the UK and the rest scattered around.
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Equinor ASA (NYSE: EQNR)
Equinor is majority owned by the Norwegian government. It provides energy to over a million European homes. Most of the production is from Norwegian operations but 36% is from outside of Norway. The company operates in 30 countries and has 20,000 employees. It has Canadian operations in Newfoundland and Labrador. Equinor has been drilling for […]
A leading manufacturer of plumbing, heating, and water quality products and solutions.
Mining entrepreneur Ross Beatty owns 6.2%.
Cheniere was the first company to export liquid natural gas.
This fund, which has over $3 billion in assets under management, was launched in 2006 and has an MER of 0.42%. It holds 33 stocks in the defense and aerospace sector.
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Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F)
Ford is one of the largest auto manufacturers in the world.
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Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW)
This is a US-based REIT that invests in hospitals around the world. It claims to be the only company with that specific mandate. It is the second-largest owner of hospital beds in the US, with 46,000. Its US portfolio is worth $13.3 billion and its global portfolio $8.8 billion.
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Caledonia Mining Corp. (NYSE: CMCL)
Caledonia Mining is a gold producer. Its primary asset is the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, and it continues to explore that country for potential mining opportunities.
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Automotive Properties REIT (TSX: APR.UN)
Automotive Properties REIT is focused on owning and acquiring income-producing automotive dealership properties located in Canada. The portfolio currently consists of 66 income-producing commercial properties, representing approximately 2.5 million square feet of gross leasable area, in most of the largest cities in six provinces – including the three largest of Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia. […]
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Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX: GEI, OTC: GBNXF)
This is a Calgary-based oil infrastructure company. Its principal businesses consist of the storage, optimization, processing, and gathering of crude oil and refined products. The company’s operations are focused around its core terminal assets located at Hardisty and Edmonton, and also include the Moose Jaw Facility and an infrastructure position in the US.
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Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NDQ: RIVN)
What makes Rivian unique is its ownership. Both Amazon and Ford own significant stakes in the company and provided a lot of the seed capital get it off the ground. What makes the Amazon ownership particularly meaningful is that it has already given Rivian an order for 100,000 delivery vans. This gives Rivian an enormous […]
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Babylon Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BBLN)
Babylon is in the telehealth business, with a healthcare app and related mobile services that connects doctors, patients, and pharmacists via their phones or computers. It is subscription based for patients and insurers and offers consultations, referrals, personal care plans and tools, and advice for health and wellness. There are also services for doctors to […]
This ETF invests in a portfolio of TIPS – inflation protected securities that are issued and backed by the US government.
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Cameco Corp. (TSX: CCO, NYSE: CCJ)
Saskatoon headquartered Cameco is one of the world’s largest uranium producers, with major mines in Saskatchewan and refineries in Ontario.
This ETF invests in a portfolio of companies that are leaders in returning capital to shareholders through dividends and/or buybacks.
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Okta Inc. (NDQ: OKTA)
Okta is based in San Francisco. The company describes itself as “the leading independent identity provider”. Its “Identity Cloud” enables organizations to operate securely in cyberspace, including companies like JetBlue, Nordstrom, Siemens, Slack, Takeda, Teach for America, and Twilio.
The largest apartment REIT in the Canadian prairies
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Invesco Solar ETF (NYSE: TAN)
The Invesco Solar ETF is used as a proxy for the solar industry and has 100% of its holdings in solar manufacturing and related equipment including the technology to operate power plants, store energy, and build related equipment. It is passively managed, follows the MAC Global Solar Energy Index, and is rebalanced quarterly.
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ARK Innovation ETF (NYSE: ARKK)
This is a high-profile, disruptive technology fund under the direction of Catherine Wood.
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Gates Industrial Corporation (NYSE: GTES)
Gates operates in two main end markets, Power Transmission and Fluid Power. They are the market leader in each market and both markets are highly fragmented.
This ETF offers exposure to the growth in internet and ecommerce activities in in Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
This ETF invests in a portfolio of the top six Canadian banks. There are no other bells and whistles, like covered call writing or leveraging.
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Winpak Ltd. (TSX: WPK, OTC: WIPKF)
Winnipeg based Winpak is a manufacturer of packaging and related packaging machines. The company’s goods are used primarily in food, beverages, and healthcare applications, with its modified atmosphere packaging used to extend the shelf life of perishable foods such as meats, poultry, and cheeses as well as medical devices. It also sells specialty packaging, rigid […]
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Thor Industries (NYSE: THO)
Thor Industries is the largest manufacturer of recreational vehicles in the world, with 48% market share. The company boasts a strong brand portfolio and an international presence. Its portfolio includes 17 brands but is headlined by one of the most iconic names in the industry: Airstream.
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Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC)
The company started out providing power generation equipment for construction applications and residential power back-up. As time went by, it got into providing heavy industrial systems. More recently it has begun to add a large solar component to its offerings by way of backup batteries. It is one of the essential elements of solar distribution […]
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Emerge ARK Space Exploration ETF (NE: EAXP)
This ETF is managed by Catherine Wood’s Ark team. It aims for exposure to companies involved in innovative technologies that include orbital and sub-orbital aerospace, internet access, GPS and location, and space construction. The ETF is sold here by Emerge Canada Inc.