{"id":938569,"date":"2021-08-16T20:53:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T00:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=938569"},"modified":"2026-01-06T04:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:19:56","slug":"canadian-dividend-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/canadian-dividend-stocks","title":{"rendered":"Best dividend stocks in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"

Finder\u2019s list of the best dividend stocks in Canada was updated based on the results of our proprietary ranking system. These 10 best Canadian dividend stocks are starting points for your own research and should not be taken as advice to buy any particular stock.<\/p>

The best dividend stocks in Canada<\/h3>

Over the past 12 months, the energy and healthcare sectors have risen solidly in Canada, while the communications and technology sectors have dropped. Overall the S&P\/TSX Composite High Dividend Index has yielded negative total returns of -4.34% over the past year and positive total returns of 2.65% over the past 5 years.<\/p>

Here\u2019s a quick view of the best Canadian dividend stocks. Get more details below<\/a>.<\/p>
<\/th>52 week change<\/strong><\/th>Industry<\/strong><\/th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
ARC Resources (ARX)<\/strong><\/td>+51.84%<\/td>Oil & Gas E&P<\/td>Buy on Questrade<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
CES Energy Solutions (CEU)<\/strong><\/td>+111.36%<\/td>Oil & Gas Equipment & Services<\/td>Buy on Questrade<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Computer Modelling Group (CMG)<\/strong><\/td>+47.79%<\/td>Software\u2014Application<\/td>Buy on Questrade<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH)<\/strong><\/td>+60.67%<\/td>Insurance\u2014Property & Casualty<\/td>Buy on Questrade<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Stantec (STN)<\/strong><\/td>+38.30%<\/td>Engineering & Construction<\/td>Buy on Questrade<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

52-week performance was updated on April 16, 2024<\/small><\/p>

Our top picks for where to buy the best Canadian dividend stocks<\/h3>\n \n\n