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| PAST TOP PICK | 23.050 | Barry Schwartz | (A Top Pick April 11/11. Down 5.98%.) Funeral business is a good business based on changing demographics in Canada. It is a long-term, very well run company. He sees more growth coming. | 2012-05-08 | |
| BUY | 23.300 | Colin Stewart | Canadian funeral/cemetery company. Stable business in a volatile period of the market. Very cheap. | 2011-10-18 | |
| TOP PICK | 24.990 | Barry Schwartz | Grown it’s earnings about 40% over the last 4 years and stock has gone nowhere. Deep discount to NAV. Buying more funeral homes and expanding their cemeteries. Expect to see earnings $3 by 2013, which puts it in the $40 range. | 2011-04-11 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 24.600 | Barry Schwartz | (Top Pick Sep 20/09, Up 17%) Fabulous quarter with introduction of HST and people bought plots before HST. Thinly traded – no market orders. | 2010-10-05 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 24.600 | Barry Schwartz | (Top Pick Sep 29/09, Up 19%) Will have a really good quarter because of purchases before HST in Ontario. They are in good shape. Demographics in Canada bode very well for them. Good long-term play. Keep raising the dividend. | 2010-08-10 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 24.250 | Barry Schwartz | (A Top Pick Sept 29/09. Up 14.77%.) Funeral homes. Great balance sheet. Smart management. Nice dividend. Looking for this stock to go a lot higher. | 2010-04-20 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 23.750 | Barry Schwartz | (Top Pick Sep 29/09, Up 10%) Death is a pretty good business, unfortunately. Good margins, raised dividend 600% in 2009. Good balance sheet. Feels it could higher. It trades by appointment (do limit order), doesn’t trade every day. | 2010-02-22 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 23.000 | Barry Schwartz | (Top Pick Sep 29’09 Up 7%) Still trading at discount to EPS. Not a lot of volume but an interesting one to hold for the long term. | 2009-12-02 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 23.100 | Barry Schwartz | (A Top Pick Sept 29/09. Up 4.2%.) Cheap. Still Buy. | 2009-11-10 | |
| TOP PICK | 21.500 | Barry Schwartz | Funeral homes. Deep value stock. Recently raised its dividend 600%. Low debt to equity ratio. Generates significant free cash flow. Management has a big stake in the company. Trading at less than 10X earnings. | 2009-09-29 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 26.980 | Colin Stewart | (A Top Pick Feb 27/08. Down 15.7%. BNN misquoted as an 8% gain.) One of the leading funeral/cemetery businesses in Canada. Will grow their earnings this year over last year. Very solid industry over the long-term. Not economically sensitive. | 2008-06-25 | |
| TOP PICK | 32.000 | Colin Stewart | One of the leading funeral home and cemetery companies in Canada. Likes the long-term fundamentals of this business. Good demographics. The best managed in this industry in North America. | 2008-02-27 |