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• iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO $334.92)
  • $334.92 P/E (TTM): 22.36X Cap: $12.99B
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• iShares Canadian Growth Index ETF (XCG $69.76)
  • $69.76 P/E (TTM): 29.94X Cap: $162M
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• iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (XIC $54.29)
  • $54.29 P/E (TTM): 18.27X Cap: $26.27B
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• iShares S&P/TSX SmallCap Index ETF (XCS $36.49)
  • $36.49 P/E (TTM): 15.16X Cap: $245M
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• Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (VGG $104.75)
  • $104.75 Cap: $2.31B
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• Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (VUN $125.38)
  • $125.38 P/E (TTM): 25.54X Cap: $15.24B
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• Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG $464.01)
  • $464.01 P/E (TTM): 36.5X Cap: $202.72B
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• iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio (XEQT $41.38)
  • $41.38 P/E (TTM): 13.01X Cap: $14.64B
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Q: Looking of some growth ETF suggestions for my non-registered account, hold for at least 5 years.

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Read Answer Asked by Art on May 12, 2025

• Docebo Inc. (DCBO $25.39)
  • $25.39 P/E (TTM): 23.75X Cap: $721M
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Q: What are your thoughts, please?

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Read Answer Asked by Jayden on May 12, 2025

• Cantaloupe Inc. (CTLP $10.40)
  • $10.40 P/E (TTM): 14.37X Cap: $769M
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Q: Hi folks... thoughts on Q results on Cantaloupe Ctlp/Q... thinking was a miss, and reduced guidance....does 5i still like??...or time to move on... thanks as always, jb

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Read Answer Asked by John on May 12, 2025

Q: Would you hold MAG until the deal closes or sell MAG now and buy PAAS with profits on the pull-back?

Thanks for your help,

Mike

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Read Answer Asked by Michael on May 12, 2025

• Lincoln National Corporation (LNC $35.08)
  • $35.08 P/E (TTM): 6.57X Cap: $6.47B
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• Corebridge Financial Inc. (CRBG $26.45)
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Q: Pls. compare and rate Corebridge Financial and Lincoln National as current buys.
Thanks, Hugh

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Read Answer Asked by Hugh on May 12, 2025

• Barrick Mining Corporation (ABX $63.85)
  • $63.85 P/E (TTM): 17.39X Cap: $106.05B
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Q: Good morning,

Please comment on Q1 earnings for ABX.

Thanks,
George

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Read Answer Asked by George on May 12, 2025

• Endeavour Silver Corp. (EDR $16.95)
  • $16.95 Cap: $4.80B
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Q: Hey team just looking for some insight into Endeavor Silver. I have held it for a while and it seems like dead money in a market that is showing some life. Sell or hold? If sell ,a better selection in the silver sector? Another question and that is your thoughts on SLVO, Thanks for your input as always!

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Read Answer Asked by Robert on May 12, 2025

Q: Diversified with my current portfolio, just looking at what small/mid cap to invest $12k into and leave for 15 years. Burned on Quisitive(risk/reward understood) looking for something that could compound significantly. Are you able to suggest a few options.

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Read Answer Asked by Chris on May 12, 2025

• Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK $86.59)
  • $86.59 P/E (TTM): 20.09X Cap: $27.81B
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• State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 (FEZ $65.13)
  • $65.13 P/E (TTM): 60.62X Cap: $5.03B
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Q: Can you give some suggestions for Euro exposed ETF's that would hold all or near all their largest best companies. The ETF would preferably have a low MER and could be held in registered account for long term hold.

As always thanks for the great service

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Read Answer Asked by Kolbi on May 12, 2025

Q: How is it possible to know insiders buying and selling? Is there any information we can get from 5i?Thanks

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Read Answer Asked by Nizar on May 12, 2025

• Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS $84.42)
  • $84.42 P/E (TTM): 27.01X Cap: $35.51B
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Q: Would PAAS be a good buy now after the sell-off on MAG announcement? I have no silver exposure and looking long-term.

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Read Answer Asked by Craig on May 12, 2025

• Descartes Systems Group Inc. (The) (DSG $93.03)
  • $93.03 P/E (TTM): 40.16X Cap: $8.19B
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• Kinaxis Inc. (KXS $130.09)
  • $130.09 P/E (TTM): 78.53X Cap: $3.74B
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Q: Which has greater potential for SPA over 3-5 years, and why?

Thx

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Read Answer Asked by Tony on May 12, 2025

• Alphabet Inc. (GOOG $303.45)
  • $303.45 P/E (TTM): 28.34X Cap: $3.70T
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• Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG $501.18)
  • $501.18 P/E (TTM): 63.06X Cap: $176.64B
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• Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG $4,253.58)
  • $4,253.58 P/E (TTM): 25.16X Cap: $131.56B
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• Axon Enterprise Inc. (AXON $569.81)
  • $569.81 P/E (TTM): 378.82X Cap: $46.55B
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• Genius Sports Limited (GENI $6.04)
  • $6.04 Cap: $1.55B
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• Cellebrite DI Ltd. (CLBT $14.16)
  • $14.16 Cap: $3.29B
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• Sportradar Group AG (SRAD $19.23)
  • $19.23 Cap: $5.29B
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• Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS $97.78)
  • $97.78 Cap: $20.66B
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Q: Hi,

One month ago, April 4th, in an answer to a question, you listed your favorite stocks, both Canadian and U.S.

Which would they be today, for a growth investor, with a general indication of the reasons and risks of your list ?

Thankfully,

Jacques IDS

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Read Answer Asked by Jacques on May 12, 2025

• Air Canada Voting and Variable Voting Shares (AC $18.90)
  • $18.90 P/E (TTM): 9.58X Cap: $5.62B
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Q: Hi
As a continuation to my previous question on air canada substantial issuer bid... I realize this is just a guess but at what price range would 5i consider a "reasonable" expectation, given current share price jump and the idea that AC probably looks at their share price as under valued?
thx

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Read Answer Asked by jim on May 12, 2025

• Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA $414.83)
  • $414.83 P/E (TTM): 16.61X Cap: $7.47B
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• TransMedics Group Inc. (TMDX $147.66)
  • $147.66 P/E (TTM): 30.31X Cap: $5.07B
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Q: could you please comment on their quarterly results, thank you.

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Read Answer Asked by Cheryl on May 12, 2025

• Apple Inc. (AAPL $262.52)
  • $262.52 P/E (TTM): 33.51X Cap: $3.87T
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• Alphabet Inc. (GOOG $303.45)
  • $303.45 P/E (TTM): 28.34X Cap: $3.70T
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• Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL $303.13)
  • $303.13 P/E (TTM): 28.36X Cap: $3.67T
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Q: Hello 5i,

GOOGL is often first on the list to buy long-term. With AI spreading out the base for every day questions that GOOGL once dominated, USA gov't witch hunt, and changes at Apple, does this change your view on retaining a full position of GOOGL?

Thank you
D&J

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Read Answer Asked by Jerry on May 12, 2025

• Deere & Company (DE $614.04)
  • $614.04 P/E (TTM): 35.58X Cap: $167.25B
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Q: May I have your opinion of DE ( Decisive Dividend Corp) as a long term dividend investment please? thanks

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Read Answer Asked by Richard on May 12, 2025

• Cerro De Pasco Resources (CDPR $0.26)
  • $0.26 Cap: $127M
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Q: Eric Sprott owns 16% of this company and it has more than doubled over the last year. Does it have the future prospects making it worthy of purchase?

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Read Answer Asked by David on May 12, 2025

• Magellan Aerospace Corporation (MAL $25.32)
  • $25.32 P/E (TTM): 31.81X Cap: $1.41B
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Q: Hi,
could I get your comments on the latest quarterly results please?
The street appears to have liked these, as well as the dividend increase announced earlier this week.
Thanks,
Daniel

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Read Answer Asked by Daniel on May 12, 2025

• Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF (HHL $7.54)
  • $7.54 P/E (TTM): 23.22X Cap: $1.63B
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• Evolve Global Healthcare Enhanced Yield Fund (LIFE $19.03)
  • $19.03 P/E (TTM): 16.07X Cap: $272M
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Q: I am 77 years old, Dividend, Interest and Distribution investor. I do not worry about market corrections. I would like to know if you would hold LIFE.CA and HHL.CA as your only Healthcare holdings, at 5% of the portfolio?

Thank you. William

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Read Answer Asked by William on May 12, 2025