Q: In the 2008 financial crisis Manulife a good mom and pop steady dividend payer cut its dividend that many small investors depended on and Manulife took over a decade to start to recover. I see BCE much the same as many of its stock owners have depended on it for growth and dividends and is in most Canadian portfolios. These small investors once bitten are unforgiving and will not return. What do you think?
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Investment Q&A
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Toronto-Dominion Bank (The) (TD $102.87)
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ $42.51)
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Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF $80.36)
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Fortis Inc. (FTS $69.13)
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BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (ZRE $22.30)
Q: What are your top dividend paying recommendations for a long term hold?
And how does SouthBow compare to them?
And how does SouthBow compare to them?
Q: I would like to add to my position for income.
How safe is the monthly dividend after the recent large dividend and return of capital?
Please advise.
Thank you!
Albert
How safe is the monthly dividend after the recent large dividend and return of capital?
Please advise.
Thank you!
Albert
Q: Hi 5ireaearch
What do you think of seeing the ten year American treasuries hitting 4.5%?
Thank you for the excellent service during this time!
What do you think of seeing the ten year American treasuries hitting 4.5%?
Thank you for the excellent service during this time!
Q: Further to the last question you answered in APPL.
Would you consider APPL a buy at this price ?
Would you consider APPL a buy at this price ?
Q: Apple is right in the middle of the tariff wars from many angles and moving manufacturing the US would be costly. I’ve always considered it but and hold stock. Given its significant declines, along with the other mag 7, would you consider it a hold or with high risk time to sell?
Q: Hello, Can you please let me know the historic average PE for Goldman. I see its trading just over 9x earnings and would like to compare that to the avg. thanks
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BMO US Put Write ETF (ZPW $15.62)
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Purpose Premium Yield Fund (PYF $17.39)
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Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETF (HDIV $18.94)
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Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETF (HYLD $13.99)
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Hamilton Canadian Financials YIELD MAXIMIZER TM ETF (HMAX $14.89)
Q: Given the current volatile market, option selling etfs seems to offer some tax efficient income while waiting for things to cool down somewhat. What is your opinion on investing in these vehicles? What is the risk / reward equation in an uncertain market. Is there one that you would prefer if you were considering for your income portfolio. Thanks
Q: VerticalScope lowered their 2025 expected results last night. Is this significant enough to change your view about the stock? Is it worth holding?
Q: How will BN be affected by tariffs?
Is it a good buy at these levels..
If the trade war calms down….. which companies will gain the most.
Is it a good buy at these levels..
If the trade war calms down….. which companies will gain the most.
Q: Someone asked a question about T1135s and ETFs and your response was that if the fund is domiciled in Canada a T1135 wasn't required. Could you publish a list of which funds are and aren't? This would be helpful in selecting which ones to avoid if you want to reduce your tax paperwork.
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Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America Index ETF (VIU $40.57)
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Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK $78.81)
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Vanguard Total International Stock (VXUS $71.51)
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iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ $78.63)
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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC $64.00)
Q: With the current downturn in the market, could you please recommend 5 global ETFs (not US based equities) and rank them from 1st to 5th.
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KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR $137.77)
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Blackstone Inc. (BX $168.46)
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Apollo Global Management Inc. (APO $133.14)
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Ares Management Corporation Class A (ARES $177.54)
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Brookfield Corporation Class A Limited Voting Shares (BN $89.28)
Q: Hello 5i Team,
I have read your previous responses on Alternative Asset Management providers and particularly your thoughts on BN.
The above list of companies are likely to fall significantly in this down market and I was wondering at what prices would you buy and which are your favorites now.
Cheers and thank you in advance.
PK
I have read your previous responses on Alternative Asset Management providers and particularly your thoughts on BN.
The above list of companies are likely to fall significantly in this down market and I was wondering at what prices would you buy and which are your favorites now.
Cheers and thank you in advance.
PK
Q: I'm sure many companies have done share buybacks recently . Can you recommend a website that tracks share buybacks for Canadian and US listed companies. ... especially Canadian oil & gas companies.
Thanks DAN
Thanks DAN
Q: Please give your opinion on CPIX. Lots of inside buying. Thanks for your analysis.
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Alcoa Corporation (AA $32.05)
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT $431.48)
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Eaton Corporation PLC (ETN $349.04)
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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT $454.33)
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Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH $750.91)
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Eagle Materials Inc (EXP $236.99)
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Trane Technologies plc (TT $420.96)
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RTX Corporation (RTX $158.42)
Q: Hypothetically, if a gradual increase in US manufacturing does occur, are there any names poised to outperform?
Q: Which would you prefer HPS.A, TVK or VHI from a growth perspective?
Thanks for your service?
Thanks for your service?
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO $491.25)
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Waters Corporation (WAT $299.39)
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IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (IDXX $642.79)
Q: Good Morning Peter, Ryan, and Team.
I would like your opinion of TMO at today's price ??
Thank you for your expert analysis. DL
I would like your opinion of TMO at today's price ??
Thank you for your expert analysis. DL
Q: Could you please provide a more detailed rationale for your latest addition to the Balanced Portfolio. GFL.
How is the current valuation and debt, compared to its competitors ?
Could you also explain the recent secondary offering by some of its institutional share holders and the shares buyback by the Co.
Although, stock dropped on Friday, alongside the market, but do you consider the Co to be a decent hedge during uncertain tariff times ?
What will 5i rating for the Co, if you were to provide one ?
Thank You
How is the current valuation and debt, compared to its competitors ?
Could you also explain the recent secondary offering by some of its institutional share holders and the shares buyback by the Co.
Although, stock dropped on Friday, alongside the market, but do you consider the Co to be a decent hedge during uncertain tariff times ?
What will 5i rating for the Co, if you were to provide one ?
Thank You
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BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (ZSP $97.57)
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BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (ZEB $48.84)
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iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (XIC $45.10)
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iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETF (XIT $76.36)
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iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF (CDZ $38.85)
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Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY $54.55)
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iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETF (XDIV $32.87)
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BMO Nasdaq 100 Equity Index ETF (ZNQ $104.87)
Q: Could you please provide your top 5 Canadian ETFS and top 3 dividend Canadian ETFs. Rank the ETFs as well