SmallCapPower | February 1, 2016: It would be a bold move for a company to increase its dividend payout in the current stock market environment, yet the names on our list today have seen a steady rise earnings during the past eight quarters without much, if any, increase in the amount of money given back to its shareholders.
Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A) – $18.44
Commercial Printing Services
Transcontinental Inc. (TC Transcontinental) is a Canada-based company with operations in print and digital media, publishing and flexible packaging. The Company’s operating segments include the Printing and Packaging Sector, the Media Sector, and Head office and inter-segment eliminations. TC Transcontinental has approximately 24 printing plants and two flexible packaging plants.
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Market Cap: $1,384,834,727
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Dividend CAGR (last 8 quarters): 0%
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Net Income CAGR (last 8 quarters): 26%
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Div (LFQ, mm): $13.3
Absolute Software Corp. (TSX: ABT) – $6.67
IT Services & Consulting
Absolute Software Corp is a Canada-based company, which provides endpoint security and data risk management solutions. The Company’s Persistence technology provides organizations with visibility and control over all of their devices, regardless of user or location. Its Absolute Data & Device Security (DDS) product is an adaptive endpoint security solution that is designed to enable customers to maintain control over their mobile computing environments both on and off the corporate network. Absolute provides its security solutions for corporate, schools, healthcare, state and local governments, and federal government, and on devices such as computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones.
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Market Cap: $249,642,588
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Dividend CAGR (last 8 quarters): 0%
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Net Income CAGR (last 8 quarters): 24%
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Div (LFQ, mm): $2.4
Pollard Banknote Ltd. (TSX: PBL) – $7.75
Casinos & Gaming
Pollard Banknote Limited (Pollard) is a provider of products and services to the lottery and charitable gaming industries across the world. The Company produces and provides a line of instant tickets and lottery services, including licensed products, distribution, retail telephone selling (tel-sell), marketing, iLottery, interactive gaming, Social Instants, retail management services and instant ticket vending machines. In addition, Pollard’s charitable gaming product line includes pull-tab tickets, bingo paper, pull-tab vending machines and ancillary products, such as pull-tab counting machines.
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Market Cap: $170,687,896
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Dividend CAGR (last 8 quarters): 0%
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Net Income CAGR (last 8 quarters): 12%
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Div (LFQ, mm): $0.7
Tricon Capital Group Inc. (TSX: TCN) – $8.55
Real Estate Services
Tricon Capital Group, Inc. is an asset manager and principal investor focused on the residential real estate industry in North America. The Company operates two businesses: Private Funds and Advisory business and Principal Investment business. The Company’s Private Funds and Advisory business and Principal Investment business are focused on three related business verticals within the North American residential real estate industry: Tricon Housing Partners, Tricon American Homes and Tricon Lifestyle Communities. The Private Funds and Advisory business is focused on the land and homebuilding sector. At Tricon Housing Partners, the Company co-invests in private investment vehicles. At Tricon American Homes, the Company invests in single-family rental homes through an integrated business platform. At Tricon Lifestyle Communities, the Company has entered into a joint venture with Cobblestone to purchase three to five star manufactured housing communities.
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Market Cap: $934,395,677
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Dividend CAGR (last 8 quarters): -1%
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Net Income CAGR (last 8 quarters): 11%
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Div (LFQ, mm): $4.7
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