In this episode, we dive into the latest financial updates and market news, exploring the world of earnings, dividend hikes, and the recovery of the stock market. We start by discussing notable dividend hikes from companies like SNAP ON, EOG, AFLAC, and CNQ. We then turn our attention to the news of the week, particularly the market's recovery following the FED notes.
The main topic of the episode focuses on BASF, where we examine their recent financial performance, challenges, and potential for growth. Additionally, we delve into Omega healthcare Investors, Fresenius, and their respective transformations and changes.
As we explore various listener questions, we discuss our thoughts about stocks like Sika, Nvidia, Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR), Canadian Tire, and Smiths News. Plus, we address portfolio strategies, ETFs vs. individual stocks, and offer our insights to what we would tell ourselves if we were novice investors.
Join us as we unravel the latest dividend stocks insights and market trends in this episode, helping you make informed investment decisions.
Companies Mentioned:

SNAP ON (Ticker: SNA)
EOG (Ticker: EOG)
AFLAC (Ticker: AFL)
CNQ (Ticker: CNQ)
BASF (BAS)
OMEGA HEALTHCARE (OHI)
Fresenius (FRE)
Ferrari (RACE)
Apple (Ticker: AAPL)
Sika (Ticker: Sika.ZU)
Nvidia (Ticker: NVDA)
Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR)
Canadian Tire (YAAA)
Smiths News (SNWS)
SCHD (ETF)
VIG (ETF)