For the first time since I started investing, I have added a stock to my portfolio which is at its all-time high: Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO). Broadcom has got some safety issues, but I think they are controllable at the moment. The main reason I have added it to my portfolio is because it is a great combination of a value stock and a growth stock. It has a solid 2% dividend with a great dividend growth rate in the last few years and a huge potential to keep the dividend hikes in the double digits for years to come.

Besides that, it has the potential to double in five years’ time if you look at EPS and even in less than three years’ time if you look at the free cash flow. In short: a great total return stock! EPR’s investment pipeline should drive about 6-7% earnings growth in 2016, and historically the company’s dividend growth has roughly equated to earnings growth.

Starting with an above-average 6.5% yield, we find this compelling for income-oriented investors. ] Looking for a quick, money-making trading idea, Put FORM Holdings Corp. FH shares are knocking on the door of a breakout move, and one more nudge could do the trick. There are a couple of factors in play here.

One of the is the converging wedge pattern that’s developed after the October-December finally stabilized. 2.40 has been tested several times since late last year, but FORM Holdings could never get past the hurdle. At the same time, several key moving average lines seem to be acting as support — even if unevenly — keeping FH positioned well for a breakout effort. ] Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(NSDQ:AMD)had been by far the best performer in 2016 among all the 413 Russell 3000 tech stocks. ] Shares of optical component companies have dropped today, includingOclaro (NASDAQ:OCLR), Acacia (NASDAQ:ACIA), Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE), and Finisar (NASDAQ:FNSR), whose shares were down 11%, 11%, 6%, and 3%, respectively, as of 3:30 p.m. EDT, after the U.S.

With plenty of capital, strong industry relationships, and financial expertise, Brookfield Asset Management is a high quality dividend growth stock that is built to last. 13, one up from last years list. If you want one of the highest dividend paying stocks in Canada, look no further than Enbridge. Recently, Enbridge has taken an absolute beating in share price, and their dividend yield is looking very lucrative right now. 69 billion. Enbridge breaks down operations in five segments; Liquids Pipelines, Gas Pipelines & Processing, Gas Distribution, Green Power & Transmission, and Energy Services.

13 billion worth of projects to come online through 2017, each of which will drive near term cash flow growth. Enbridge is one of Canada’s premier dividend growth companies having raised dividends for 21 consecutive years. It sports an impressive starting yield of 6.90% and has raised dividends twice in the past three quarters which is reflective of the management’s commitment to return capital to shareholders through increasing dividends. Enbridge Inc. is the largest energy infrastructure company in North America, engaged in the collection, transportation, processing and storage of oil and gas.

Enbridge Inc. transports 28% of the crude oil produced in North America. It is Canada’s largest natural gas distributor and also transports 23% of the natural gas consumed in the U.S. The company has a huge retail customer base comprising of 3.6 million customers in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and New York. Enbridge operates through five reporting segments - Liquids Pipelines (85% of 2016 EBIT), Gas Distribution (12%), Gas Pipelines and Processing (4%), Green Power and Transmission (4%), and Energy Services (-4%).

Commodity sales accounted for 66% of total 2016 revenues, followed by transportation and other services (27%), and gas distribution sales (7%). The company typically enters into long-term contracts proving strong cash flow visibility. More than 95% of its revenue is insulated from volume and price risk. With more than six decades of existence, Enbridge operates the world’s longest crude oil and liquids network. It also owns interests in nearly 3,000 MW of renewable generation capacity.

Enbridge owns a huge natural gas pipeline network with a total length of 205,424 miles and crude oil pipeline network of 18,666 miles. Its merger with Spectra Energy has resulted in the creation of the largest energy infrastructure company in North America. It is difficult for new entrants to build large, balanced and diversified asset portfolio, huge customer base and an extensive network of distribution lines which provide a strong competitive moat to Enbridge’s business.

The company has paid dividends for over 64 years and raised them for 22 years in a row. Mark: Enbridge is an energy powerhouse in Canada and in the U.S. They deliver a diverse portfolio of energy through the following five segments: Liquids Pipelines, Gas Distribution, Gas Pipelines and Processing, Green Power and Transmission, and Energy Services. They also have a renewable energy portfolio that consists of wind, solar, geothermal, and waste heat recovery facilities in Canada and in many U.S.