4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: TC Pipelines
Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, natural gas transporter TC Pipelines (NYS: TCP) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at TC Pipelines' business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
TC Pipelines facts
Headquarters (founded) | Houston (1998) |
Market Cap | $2.4 billion |
Industry | Oil and gas storage and transportation |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $223.9 million |
Management | Principal Executive Officer Steven Becker |
Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) | 12% |
Cash/Debt | $29.5 million / $742.5 million |
Dividend Yield | 6.8% |
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Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 92% of the 170 members who have rated TC Pipelines believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Earlier this month, one of those Fools, Clint35, highlighted TC Pipelines as an attractive income opportunity:
Small, cheap, under-followed. A big dividend and good yield. What's not like? Who knows when [natural gas] prices will improve? Who cares, as long as they can keep paying the dividend I'm in.
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