The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research)
Co-operators Ins. Preferred 5.0% Perpetual
CCS.PR.C-T
TOP PICK
Jan 11, 2024
Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly
With the Canadian Central Bank hinting that further interest rate increase are unlikely going forward as inflation abates, we again reiterate CCS.PR.C as a TOP PICK. CCS holds $58 billion in assets and has served the Canadian market for 78 years operating as a multi-line insurance cooperative and offers a great yield. We recommend to trail up the stop (from $16) to $17, looking to achieve $25 -- upside potential over 25%. Yield 6.0%
Preferred series C 5%. (CCS.PR.C-T). This can be redeemed in 2016 at $25. Currently trading at $24.31, below its par value. It gives you yield of 7.36%.
In times of uncertainty, holding high-quality dividend paying preferred shares is a good strategy. We reiterate CCS as a TOP PICK as it is a well diversified insurance company in a safe market space. We recommend trailing up the stop (from $17) to $20, looking to achieve $25 — upside potential of 12%. Yield 5.6%
With the Canadian Central Bank hinting that further interest rate increase are unlikely going forward as inflation abates, we again reiterate CCS.PR.C as a TOP PICK. CCS holds $58 billion in assets and has served the Canadian market for 78 years operating as a multi-line insurance cooperative and offers a great yield. We recommend to trail up the stop (from $16) to $17, looking to achieve $25 -- upside potential over 25%. Yield 6.0%