Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (OR-T)

Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. Pays a decent dividend yield of 1.6%. Long-term debt has been significantly reduced. Quite healthy in terms of debt levels and ability to pay them, although ability to service and pay debt has been eroding slightly over time. A lot will depend on the gold market, and if the price of gold continues to increase, OR's financial standpoint should also increase. Unlock Premium - Try 5i Free

US investors would look at FNV-T if they are looking at royalties and streaming. It is OR-T has gone through a transition over the years and is smaller and without the same following. He had his eyes on it in the past.

It has been hit by a few negative events. A write-down on an asset, for example. The impact to them is not that great, however. Also a mine came out with a lower grade than expected. It is okay to own but is relatively expensive. Sandstorm (SSL-T) is his preference in a royalty company.

If this company can accomplish their strategy, this is what he thinks would have the lowest risk gold exposure to what is a sensible plan to double his money in gold. It's not perfect, but this is what he has at the moment. Dividend yield of 1.4%. (Analysts' price target is $19.)

If you have a 2-year timeframe, this should treat you well. An extremely competent, but an extremely aggressive management team. There was a recent distribution of stock which he thinks was overhanging the market. Also thinks management, in terms of their financial public relations, is split among 3 or 4 issuers rather than just focusing on this company, which has hurt the stock.

Osisko Gold (OSK-T) owns a fair amount of acreage in the Noranda trend with some pretty interesting early stage gold prospects. An interesting speculation, but not the sort of thing he invests in.