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Dividend Fortresses is built for investors who want income that can work through shifting inflation trends, central bank cross currents, and patchy growth signals without having to chase the latest story. With energy prices, PMIs, and rate expectations pulling markets in different directions, a basket of stocks offering 5%+ dividend yields and a focus on resilience can be a useful anchor for a long term portfolio. In this article, you will see three of the strongest candidates from the...

Why the latest results for Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust matter Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CHP.UN) recently reported second quarter and six month results, showing higher sales alongside a larger net loss compared with the same periods a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Against this backdrop, Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust’s share price has moved to CA$15.93, with a 1-day share...

Energy stocks are sitting at the crossroads of geopolitics and supply risk, with the latest tensions around Iran, partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and ongoing shipping disruptions reshaping how investors think about oil and gas producers. This article looks at how that backdrop connects to large, financially healthy companies in the Energy Sector, focusing on Oil & Gas Producers that could be directly exposed to these developments. You will see 3 stocks from this screener that...

Fast growing stocks with high insider ownership can be especially interesting when inflation, interest rates, and policy expectations are swinging around energy prices and global trade tensions. This screener focuses on companies where analysts and management share an optimistic outlook, and where insiders have meaningful skin in the game. That mix can help you focus on growth stories that management is actively backing with their own capital, instead of just their words. In this article,...

Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) previously announced it would release its second-quarter 2026 financial statements and MD&A after market close on August 5, followed by a management conference call on August 6. The update is expected to shed light on how expansion at Séguéla and development at Diamba Sud are progressing toward higher-margin, longer-life production. We’ll now examine how the upcoming Q2 results and Séguéla–Diamba Sud expansion progress could influence Fortuna Mining’s investment...

FirstService (TSX:FSV) is back in focus after Q2 2026 results showed higher residential sales alongside pressure in roofing, paired with new acquisitions and guidance that points to modest revenue growth for the rest of the year. See our latest analysis for FirstService. At a latest share price of CA$193.8, FirstService has seen the 1-day share price return rise 5.04%, while the year to date share price return is down 6.55% and the 1-year total shareholder return is down 28.80%. This suggests...

In late July 2026, analysts turned more cautious on Enbridge ahead of its June-quarter results, expecting earnings to fall year over year even as revenue increases, with the report released on July 31. This shift in sentiment, reflected in lower consensus earnings estimates and a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), highlights growing concern about near-term profitability despite the company’s regulated, long-term contracted asset base. With analyst sentiment weakening ahead of earnings, we’ll now examine...

AbraSilver Resource Corp. recently overhauled its leadership team, filing a roughly C$45.01 million follow-on equity offering and advancing its Diablillos silver-gold project in Argentina with a completed Definitive Feasibility Study and ongoing drilling success. The appointment of experienced mining executive Marie Inkster as Executive Chair, alongside a new COO role focused on project execution, highlights AbraSilver’s shift from study work toward construction readiness at Diablillos. With...

Energy stocks are back in the spotlight as the US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 3.5-3.75% while inflation pressures stay stubborn and oil prices move above $100 per barrel on US Iran tensions. That mix of steady rates, higher funding costs and rising input prices can reward some companies and complicate life for others. This article focuses on three large oil and gas producers from our Energy Sector Stocks screener that appear especially exposed to these headlines. You will see how...

Geopolitical risk is back in focus for energy sector stocks after a Ukrainian attack on an Iranian merchant vessel in the Caspian Sea and rising tensions around Iran, Europe, and the US. When trade routes, supply chains, and possible conflict are in play, oil and gas producers and related services stocks can see sharp moves, both positive and negative. This article walks through 3 stocks from our Energy Sector Stocks screener that are directly exposed to this news. It explains how these...

Geopolitical tension in the Caspian Sea, renewed focus on Iran, and a sharp move in oil prices are putting global shipping and logistics stocks under the microscope. With Ukraine striking Iranian vessels and the U.S. naval blockade still in place, routes, insurance costs, and risk premiums are all in play. From our Global Shipping and Logistics Stocks screener, this article picks out 3 stocks that appear particularly exposed to the latest news, potentially in a positive way. Read on to see...

Debate around declining US fertility is moving from academic reports to headline politics, putting child and baby product stocks under a sharper spotlight. For investors, the question is whether long term demographic uncertainty and potential family focused policies make exposure to this theme an opportunity or a risk to dial down. This article looks at how the current fertility conversation may intersect with established child and baby product businesses, and reveals 3 stocks from the sector...

Dividend Powerhouses with yields of 5% or more can look especially interesting when inflation, energy prices and interest rate expectations are all in play. In a world where bond yields, housing data and PMI readings are pulling investor attention in different directions, a well covered, growing and stable dividend can offer a clearer focal point for your income strategy. This Dividend Powerhouses screener filters for companies that do not just pay a high yield, but also show signs of...

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AP.UN) recently affirmed a monthly distribution of CA$0.06 per unit for July 2026, a key development as the REIT works to reshape its balance sheet and address office sector pressures. See our latest analysis for Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. The recent affirmation of the CA$0.06 monthly distribution comes as Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust trades at CA$10.45, with short term momentum showing in a 1 day share...

US tariffs on Trinidad and Tobago exports have just shifted, creating fresh cost advantages for some exporters and new questions for investors who care about how trade policy feeds into earnings power. With rates on qualifying exports to the US cut from 15% to 10%, and key petrochemical exports exempt from the latest measures, a handful of T&T stocks now sit in a more favorable position on pricing and margins, even as global trade risks remain. This article walks through 3 stocks exposed to...

Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of energy security, inflation worries, and long term demand for reliable power. With markets watching US Iran tensions, energy price swings, and mixed inflation signals, many investors are looking for assets tied directly to power generation and fuel supply. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you filter this complex segment into a focused list of companies involved in uranium supply and reactor operations. In this article, you will see 3...

Penny stocks often sound exciting but many come with fragile balance sheets and higher risk. The Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener aims to filter for smaller companies trading below 5 that still show solid financial health. That focus can matter when energy prices, inflation and interest rates are all in the spotlight and investors are watching housing, services activity and global growth indicators. By concentrating on financial strength first, this screener looks to highlight penny...

Earlier this month, Vital Infrastructure Property Trust acquired the 142,249-square-foot East New York Health Hub in Brooklyn for US$126.7 million, funded through recent European asset sales and its credit facility, while also affirming a monthly distribution of US$0.03 per unit for July 2026. The acquisition introduces a modern, purpose-built medical outpatient facility with an approximately 11-year lease to AdvantageCare Physicians New York, immediately enhancing Funds From Operations per...

In July 2026, METRO Inc. and FGF Brands entered a partnership under which FGF will acquire Première Moisson Group Inc.’s Baie-D'Urfé commercial bakery facility for CA$90,000,000 and take over manufacturing and distribution of Première Moisson products to food stores. METRO keeps ownership of the Première Moisson brand and its 25 Québec retail bakeries, effectively outsourcing large-scale production while retaining its premium bakery positioning and customer-facing network. We’ll now examine...

Geopolitical shocks can quickly reshape the risk and opportunity profile of global commodity producers, and the latest attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure are a clear reminder of that. With airstrikes in Yemen, threats to key oil routes in the Red Sea, and renewed questions over supply security, investors are reassessing which stocks are most exposed to these tensions. This article looks at three stocks from our Global Commodity Producers screener that are closely tied to this news event...

CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN) has affirmed a monthly distribution of $0.0818 per unit for July 2026, payable on August 17, 2026, which annualizes to $0.9816 per unit. See our latest analysis for CT Real Estate Investment Trust. At a share price of CA$18.64, CT Real Estate Investment Trust has recorded a 14.57% year to date share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 25.64% and 3 year total shareholder return of 45.76% indicate momentum that has built steadily...

Celestica stock has delivered a very large 5 year return, yet its valuation checks are split, with the intrinsic value estimate from a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model pointing to a premium while market multiples still screen the shares as inexpensive. Celestica has returned about 38% over 5 years, which puts a lot of past gains on the table that current buyers need to justify. Expectations for continued cash flow generation may support the current share price. However, any disappointment in...

Brookfield (TSX:BN) is back in focus after Kuwait Oil Company and a consortium including Brookfield, Blackstone and KKR agreed to a US$16.0 billion pipeline lease and leaseback, alongside a separate proposed multi billion dollar AI infrastructure commitment in Korea. See our latest analysis for Brookfield. Despite the high profile Kuwait pipeline joint venture and the proposed AI infrastructure funding in Korea, Brookfield’s share price has eased, with the 30 day share price return down 3.75%...

Canadian National Railway Company recently reported higher second-quarter and first-half 2026 results, with sales rising to C$4,753 million and C$9,132 million respectively, alongside increased net income and earnings per share, while also confirming a C$0.9150 third-quarter dividend and completing C$1,075 million of share repurchases under its current buyback. At the same time, a new operating agreement with Union Pacific grants Canadian National Railway fresh access between Memphis and...