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Telus’ 9% dividend yield looks tempting — but CIBC, SmartCentres and Leon’s are the TSX income names in play

Telus’ 9% dividend yield looks tempting — but CIBC, SmartCentres and Leon’s are the TSX income names in play

Telus Corp has paused dividend growth and will maintain its C$0.4184 quarterly payout, while its yield remains near 9% due to a pressured share price. Joey Frenette of Motley Fool Canada flagged CIBC as a more stable alternative, offering a 3.4% yield but facing mortgage risk. SmartCentres REIT yields 6.91%, and Leon’s Furniture, at 3.36%, is considering a REIT spin-off.
15 January 2026
Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

TELUS paid a quarterly dividend of C$0.4184 per share on Jan. 2 and paused dividend growth to focus on debt reduction. The company’s U.S.-listed shares were little changed, with the dividend yield near 9.5% after a 25% stock drop over two years. TELUS outlined free cash flow and leverage targets through 2028. Bank of Nova Scotia shares rose 0.5% as some analysts cited it as a lower-risk alternative.
2 January 2026
TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS shares hit a new 12-month low near C$17.75 on December 11 after BMO Capital Markets downgraded the stock and cut its price target to C$19. The move followed TELUS’s decision to pause dividend growth and launch a deleveraging plan. The stock now yields about 9.4%, but analysts flagged concerns over valuation, payout ratios, and uncertainty around TELUS Digital.
TELUS Stock (TSX: T, NYSE: TU) Freezes Dividend Growth and Targets 10% Free Cash Flow Gains Through 2028

TELUS Stock (TSX: T, NYSE: TU) Freezes Dividend Growth and Targets 10% Free Cash Flow Gains Through 2028

TELUS said December 3 it will freeze its quarterly dividend at C$0.4184 per share and phase out its discounted DRIP, ending its multi-year dividend growth plan. The company set a three-year free cash flow growth target and aims to cut its net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio from 3.5× to 3.0× by 2027. Shares traded near 52-week lows, with a yield close to 9%.
3 December 2025
Telus Stock (TSX:T, NYSE:TU): Dividend Pause, Free Cash Flow Target and 2026 Price Forecasts – December 3, 2025

Telus Stock (TSX:T, NYSE:TU): Dividend Pause, Free Cash Flow Target and 2026 Price Forecasts – December 3, 2025

Telus Corp. paused its dividend growth plan on December 3, 2025, keeping the quarterly payout at C$0.4184 per share and set a new three-year free cash flow growth target. Shares trade near 52-week lows in Toronto and New York, with a dividend yield around 9%. The company aims to reduce net debt to EBITDA to 3.0× by 2027. Telus is also phasing out its discounted dividend reinvestment plan.
3 December 2025
Telus Dividend Under Fire: Why Brookfield Infrastructure Looks Like the Safer Income Giant on November 28, 2025

Telus Dividend Under Fire: Why Brookfield Infrastructure Looks Like the Safer Income Giant on November 28, 2025

Rockefeller Capital Management cut its Telus stake by 81.5%, according to MarketBeat. Telus declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4184 per share, payable January 2, 2026, with a yield near 9% on the TSX and nearly 13% on the NYSE. MarketBeat reports the payout now equals about 220% of earnings. Brookfield Infrastructure renewed share buybacks and its dividend remains covered by earnings.
28 November 2025
Telus Stock Hits 52-Week Low After JPMorgan Downgrade – What November 18, 2025 Means for Investors

Telus Stock Hits 52-Week Low After JPMorgan Downgrade – What November 18, 2025 Means for Investors

Telus shares fell to a new 52-week low Tuesday, closing at C$19.12 on the TSX after JPMorgan downgraded the stock and cut its price target to C$19, citing dividend sustainability concerns. Nearly 9.7 million shares traded, well above average. U.S. shares dropped to around US$13.60. Telus highlighted advances in AI infrastructure and streaming-TV expansion during the sell-off.
18 November 2025

Stock Market Today

  • U.S. Margin Debt Surges 54% in a Year, Raising Market Risk Concerns
    June 29, 2026, 5:10 AM EDT. U.S. margin debt-the amount investors borrow from brokerages to purchase securities-increased 54% year-over-year to a record high in May, according to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) data. This surge signals heightened market risk as leveraged positions can amplify losses during downturns. Regulators and market watchers view the borrowing binge as a sign of investor confidence but also caution it could exacerbate volatility if the market reverses.

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