Member Login
  1. Authors
    2. /
  2. Joey Frenette
    3. /

Author: Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and MoneyWise Canada. Follow him on Twitter @realJoeFrenette

Recent Articles

Investing

Inflation: 1 Investment to Stay Ahead in 2022

| Joey Frenette

BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) is a top ETF that Canadians should buy to improve their odds…

Read more »

green energy
Energy Stocks

2 Renewable Energy Stocks That Could Take Off

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) could make your portfolio rich, as the renewable energy tailwind picks up strength.

Read more »

Oil pumps against sunset
Energy Stocks

2 Stocks to Mirror Warren Buffett’s Big Oil Bets

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is a Canadian oil stock on the TSX that could soar, as bulls like Warren Buffett continue…

Read more »

Man making notes on graphs and charts
Investing

2 Beaten-Up All-Star Stocks for Your RRSP

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is one of the cheapest defensive dividend stocks that investors should look to buy right now.

Read more »

Supermarket aisle groceries retail
Investing

Beginner Investors: Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) Is a Massive Bargain

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) could help Canadian investors build huge wealth in 2022 and 2023, as it hunts down its next…

Read more »

edit Safety First illustration
Investing

Safe TSX Stock Buys Today: 2 Investments Built for a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw (TSX:L) may be a boring stock, but with a looming recession that could hit in 2023, boring is beautiful!

Read more »

online shopping
Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: At What Price Does it Become a Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock may be in trouble today, but should investors part ways after such a violent 75% drop?

Read more »

Dollar symbol and Canadian flag on keyboard
Dividend Stocks

Buy Canada! 2 Dividend Stocks to Offset Inflation

| Joey Frenette

IA Financial (TSX:IAG) and TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) won't make you rich over the near term, but they can help you…

Read more »

retirees and finances
Investing

Retirees: Should You Sell in May and Go Away This Year?

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a dividend stud that Canadian retirees should look to for the perfect mix of capital gains and…

Read more »

value for money
Investing

TFSA Investors: 2 Cheap Stocks to Buy in May 2022

| Joey Frenette

Canadian TFSA investors may wish to buy and hold Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and another TSX stock for the rest of 2022.

Read more »

Investing

2 Sold-Off Canadian REITs Due for a Bounce

| Joey Frenette

InterRent REIT (TSX:IIP.UN) and Killam REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) are oversold and overdue for a huge upside surge, as markets calm down.

Read more »

Investing

Give Yourself a Raise With This Dirt-Cheap REIT

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) is one of many high-quality real estate plays that has been treading water of late, as market…

Read more »

clock time
Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural (TSX:CNQ) Stock: Time to Buy 1 of the TSX’s Hottest Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has been white hot of late, but there are reasons why there's more outperformance to come.

Read more »

Hand arranging wood block stacking as step stair with arrow up.
Investing

Nutrien Stock Could Have More Room to Run

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) stock is one of the Canadian market's hottest momentum plays, but how much longer will the run last?

Read more »

edit Real Estate Investment Trust REIT on double exsposure business background.
Investing

Retirees: 1 of the Smartest REITs to Buy for Big Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a high-yield REIT that conservative retirees may wish to take a look at while the yield…

Read more »

Pixelated acronym REIT made from cubes, mosaic pattern
Investing

2 High-Yield REITs to Fight Back Against 6.7% Inflation

| Joey Frenette

BMO Canadian Equal Weight REITS Index ETF (TSX:ZRE) and another high-yield REIT can help Canadians ease the pain of 6.7%…

Read more »

gold stocks gold mining
Metals and Mining Stocks

Forget Bitcoin: Here’s a Gold Miner Stock With a 3% Dividend Yield

| Joey Frenette

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) stock has a rich dividend yield of 3% that Bitcoin cannot offer.

Read more »

consider the options
Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy if You Fear Stagflation

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) and BCE (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are great dividend stocks to own if Bank of Canada rate hikes have…

Read more »

oil and natural gas
Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU): This TSX Commodity Stock Is White Hot Right Now!

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock is a top value and energy play that can help Canadian investors navigate through a tough…

Read more »

Filling up at the gas pumps.
Investing

Couche-Tard: 1 of the Best TSX Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2022

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a consumer staple growth stock that could be key to beating the TSX Index for the…

Read more »

Shopping and e-commerce
Investing

Shopify Stock: Is it a Buy in the Face of a Potential 2023 Recession?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is a wonderful innovator that's finally seeing the tides turn against it, but when will SHOP stock be…

Read more »

retirees and finances
Investing

Retirees: Stable Stocks to Buy Amid a Market Selloff

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) is a great bond proxy with a nice 3% dividend yield for retirees looking to smoothen the…

Read more »

edit Colleagues chat over ketchup chips
Investing

Beginners: 1 of the Best TSX Stocks to Invest in Amid a Big Market Correction

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a pillar of stability if beginner investors fear a market correction, bear market, or market crash going…

Read more »

silver metal
Metals and Mining Stocks

1 TSX Silver Stock That’s Dirt Cheap and Ready to Rally

| Joey Frenette

First Majestic Silver (TSX:FR) adds a whole lot to the table for investors who can get in at a reasonable…

Read more »

risk/reward
Tech Stocks

2 TSX Tech Stocks With a Stellar Risk/Reward Scenario!

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and CGI (TSX:GIB.A) are great low-beta TSX tech stocks that may be worth a second look going…

Read more »

protect, safe, trust
Investing

1 Incredibly Cheap Financial Stock to Defend Against a Bear Market Moment

| Joey Frenette

IA Financial (TSX:IAG) is a single-digit-P/E dividend stock that Canadian investors may wish to look at if they fear a…

Read more »

online shopping
Investing

Shopify Stock: How Low Will it Go?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has now shed around 73% of its value, but dip-buyers should remain cautious as the growth selloff…

Read more »

think thought consider
Investing

Scotiabank Stock: A TFSA Top Pick for Prudent Canadian Investors

| Joey Frenette

Scotiabank (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) stock looks like a great dividend stock to buy for TFSA investors looking for value amid recent rate-hike-induced…

Read more »

New virtual money concept, Gold Bitcoins
Investing

Bitcoin or Gold? Which Asset Is a Better Bet Amid Macro Uncertainties?

| Joey Frenette

iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF (TSX:XGD) is a great way for Canadians to diversify their portfolio beyond just stocks…

Read more »

green energy
Energy Stocks

2 TSX Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) stock looks like a bargain for those seeking renewable energy exposure amid inflation.

Read more »

Close up shot of senior couple holding hand. Loving couple sitting together and holding hands. Focus on hands.
Investing

1 Passive-Income ETF to Help Retired Canadian Investors Overcome High Inflation

| Joey Frenette

BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (TSX:ZRE) is a great passive-income play to help Canadian retired investors stay ahead of…

Read more »

edit Sale sign, value, discount
Investing

1 of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Stocks Just Went on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

Docebo (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) is one of the fastest-growing AI stocks in Canada, and it's oversold beyond belief.

Read more »

Hand holding smart phone with online shop concept on screen
Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Is This TSX Growth Stock a Buy Below $600?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock continues to nosedive amid the broader tech and growth selloff, but shares are starting to become way…

Read more »

question marks written reminders tickets
Investing

Nutrien Stock: Still a Buy at These Highs?

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) stock has been going parabolic, but investors should not expect the good times (and returns) to last.

Read more »

money cash dividends
Investing

2 Top REITs for Big Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) look like great buys for intriguing real estate exposure.

Read more »

Gold bars
Metals and Mining Stocks

1 High-Yield Gold Stock That Could Shine in Summer

| Joey Frenette

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) stock is a great gold mining stock for those seeking a hedge alongside a bountiful dividend…

Read more »

Pixelated acronym REIT made from cubes, mosaic pattern
Investing

A Cheap Canadian REIT to Help Your TFSA Survive Inflation

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) is a cheap REIT with a durable yield to help Canadian TFSA investors get through these inflationary…

Read more »

edit Four girl friends withdrawing money from credit card at ATM
Bank Stocks

New Investors: 1 Stock Is All You’ll Need to Bank on the Big 6

| Joey Frenette

BMO Equal Weight Canadian Banks ETF (TSX:ZEB) is an intriguing ETF for investors seeking broader exposure to the Big Six…

Read more »

potted green plant grows up in arrow shape
Investing

1 Top TSX Growth Stock That’s Soaring With Room to Run

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a top momentum stock that's in a class of its own with both growth and value…

Read more »

Gas pipelines
Energy Stocks

Cenovus (TSX:CVE) Stock: 1 TSX Energy Stock to Buy as Oil Stays High

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is a top TSX energy stock that could have way more room to run as oil prices…

Read more »