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My DGI Portfolio: July 2019 purchases (US companies)
The bull market continues strong, and a lot of companies are becoming very expensive. But even in a generally overvalued market there are reasonable valuations to be found. Therefore, it’s paramount to have an approach focused on value and quality. A value investor...

My DGI Portfolio: July 2019 purchases (Canadian companies)
I firmly believe that we can always find good valuation in any market (bull or bear), including when the market is overvalued. If we consider the stock market as a supermarket of stocks, a place to pick and choose good companies when priced right, it becomes a lot...

My DGI Portfolio: April 2019 purchases
It's been 3 months since my last purchases, as other projects continue to keep me very busy. But that's the beauty of dividend growth, the monthly cash that I set aside keeps piling in and now that I have some time, I can deploy them to further partner with businesses...

Annual review: My US DGI Portfolio for 2019
Now that the Canadian DGI Portfolio for 2019 has been reviewed, it's time to review the US DGI Portfolio. Moving forward, I will hold the US portfolio to a more stricter standard regarding dividend growth, because there are a lot of companies listed in the main US...

Annual review: My Canadian DGI Portfolio for 2019
Happy New Year!! Every year I review my current watchlist, to ensure that the businesses that I decided to partner with still meet my goals. This exercise has nothing to do with stock price performance. A decision to invest in these businesses (buy at sound...

The market is crashing! Worst week in years! Here is why I’m NOT worried.
It's been sometime since the market became “lively” again. But compared to 2008 or 2001, this is nothing. Still, I fully understand that it can make investors nervous, and worse, subject to make emotional decisions. Most people heard the old adage about being...

My automated screener to find quality and valuation: Second-half 2018 update
I've developed a series of ranking and criteria to automate my screening process when looking for candidates for my watchlist. As per my initial post on this topic, here is an update (which I plan to post at every 6 months) on how that initial list looks like for the...

My DGI Portfolio: October 2018 purchases
This was a busy summer, and I finally got a chance to take a look at what stocks from my watchlist are trading at an attractive price. As I posted earlier, that’s the beauty of dividend growth investing, it keeps making money while we sleep, generating income that can...

Estimating earnings when evaluating stocks
Investing in stocks is about finding good quality companies that are reasonable priced, so you can have a decent return as the company keeps growing earnings and cash flow. The more we think of owning a piece of business, the better investors we become. That’s...

My list of fairly valued and undervalued US companies: Summer 2018
Continuing the valuation exercise that I started for the Canadian companies, I present the second part of my list of fairly valued US companies for this summer. The US stock market overall is overvalued, with many companies trading at unjustifiable valuation…. But...
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