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Xtract One Technologies (TSX:XTRA) remains unprofitable, but annual losses have narrowed by 9.7% per year over the last five years. Shares trade at CA$0.71, notably below the company’s estimated fair value of CA$1.6. While not yet profitable, the consistent reduction in losses could prompt investors to see operational improvement on the horizon. See our full analysis for Xtract One Technologies. Next, we will see how these figures stack up against the narratives shaping market sentiment,...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) has drawn attention after announcing a major restructuring aimed at streamlining operations, reducing expenses, and upgrading its technology. This move, combined with anticipated interest rate cuts, has boosted investor interest in CIBC shares. See our latest analysis for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. CIBC’s story this year is more than just a restructuring headline. The bank has been on a steady upswing, with its latest technology initiatives...

Bank of Montreal has announced several product launches and financing initiatives, including the introduction of the BMO Broad Commodity ETF, new Canadian deposit receipts (CDRs), and a CAD $200 million Indigenous Bond earmarked for Indigenous enterprises and communities. Innovative retail investment solutions and a prominent focus on sustainable finance are expanding BMO's reach among a wider range of investors and highlighting its leadership in responsible banking. We'll explore how the...

Earlier this month, PetroTal Corp. reported its third quarter and nine-month 2025 operating results, marking a 21% year-over-year increase in group oil production to an average of 18,414 barrels per day for the quarter and 20,894 barrels per day for the year to date. This surge in output, achieved despite sequential declines at certain fields, pushed cumulative annual production to just over 5.7 million barrels through September 30, 2025. We’ll examine how these strong production growth...

Alimentation Couche-Tard recently announced a pilot program with cannabis brand Viola and Allen Iverson to begin selling THC-infused craft beverages at select Circle K stores in the Carolinas and Florida, with potential expansion to additional states in 2026 where legal. This initiative marks a significant move into new product categories, reflecting the company’s ongoing efforts to diversify its offerings and respond to evolving consumer trends in the convenience retail space. We'll explore...

In October 2025, Lithium Americas Corp. announced it had received a US$435 million initial draw from a US$2.23 billion loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and that the government has taken a 5% equity stake in the company and its Thacker Pass lithium project as part of a restructured loan agreement. This marks a significant example of expanding U.S. government involvement in the critical minerals sector, signaling a policy shift aimed at strengthening domestic supply...

Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd. ( TSE:BDGI ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of...

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Key Insights The projected fair value for Altus Group is CA$62.36 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With...

B2Gold (TSX:BTO) is catching attention as its stock performance over the past month and quarter shows noticeable upward momentum. Investors are looking for reasons behind this steady strength in a competitive gold sector. See our latest analysis for B2Gold. B2Gold’s share price has surged over 50% in the past three months and nearly doubled since the start of the year. This period has been marked by strong upward momentum and growing confidence in the company’s growth story. Long-term...

Key Insights The projected fair value for George Weston is CA$97.89 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...

Key Insights Bird Construction's estimated fair value is CA$56.89 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...

Inventronics (CVE:IVX) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 20% over the last...

When close to half the companies in Canada have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may consider...

Quantum eMotion (TSXV:QNC) just announced a strategic alliance with Energy Plug Technologies and Malahat Battery Technology. The companies aim to deliver quantum-secured energy storage and defence systems for critical infrastructure. This partnership explicitly targets cybersecurity for national and industrial power assets. See our latest analysis for Quantum eMotion. Quantum eMotion’s latest alliance comes after a remarkable period for its stock, with a 7-day share price return of 36.05% and...

Lundin Mining recently released financial guidance for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, disclosing that revenue is expected to benefit from approximately US$11 million in provisional pricing adjustments related to prior copper and gold sales and noting that a significant copper concentrate shipment from Caserones was delayed to the fourth quarter due to weather disruptions. This update clarifies revenue timing for investors by separating the impacts of favorable provisional...

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) has drawn investor attention lately, as its stock continues to outperform the market over the past month and year. Recent moves in share price suggest growing interest in the company’s underlying business trends. See our latest analysis for Manulife Financial. Shares of Manulife Financial have kept their momentum, with the latest share price at $45.67 and a notable 6.1% gain over the past month. While recent weeks have drawn positive attention, the real story is...

Discovery Silver Corp. recently announced the signing of a Resource Development Agreement with the Taykwa Tagamou Nation, establishing a cooperative framework for ongoing consultation and mineral development within TTN’s traditional territory. This agreement resolves a legal action and positions the company for improved stakeholder relations and operational progress in an important resource area. We’ll explore how the resolution of legal disputes and enhanced Indigenous partnerships...

Thinking about what to do with Royal Bank of Canada shares right now? You are not alone. With the stock closing at $206.89 and a steady rise of 1.3% over the last week, it is no wonder investors are paying attention. Long-term holders have been well rewarded, too, considering RBC's five-year return sits at a remarkable 166.0%. These gains stand out even amid a changing economic environment and evolving regulatory landscapes, which can sometimes spook investors or embolden them, depending on...

Earlier this month, Bank of Nova Scotia reported quarterly earnings for Q3 2025, highlighting robust results supported by strong trading revenue, reduced expenses, and sustained net interest margins, with the Caribbean division generating a 35% return on equity. The evolving focus on credit quality under CEO Scott Thompson has begun delivering operational improvements and margin gains, reflecting management’s emphasis on stabilization and future earnings potential. We’ll examine how the...

On October 17, 2025, Kinaxis Inc. announced the launch of Maestro Agents, an AI-powered decision intelligence tool now natively embedded in its Maestro platform for supply chain planning, with reports from early adopters citing transformative productivity gains and efficiency improvements. Unlike generic AI assistants, Maestro Agents operate directly within live planning environments, enabling planners to move from identifying issues to taking action more quickly by understanding real-world...

Thinking about whether to buy, hold, or sell IAMGOLD right now? You are not alone. Many investors are eyeing this gold miner after the kind of year it has had. The company’s stock price closed recently at $16.62, which is impressive considering it is up a massive 107.2% year-to-date and a jaw-dropping 752.3% over the past three years. That is not a typo. This gold stock has delivered real returns for anyone who stuck around through past volatility. Admittedly, not every week has told the same...

Peyto Exploration & Development confirmed it will pay a CA$0.11 per share monthly dividend for October 2025, with payment scheduled for November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 31, 2025. Senior Officer Riley Millar Frame's recent direct purchase of 10,500 common shares, valued at CA$206,220, signals insider confidence and may influence investor sentiment toward Peyto's outlook. Let's explore how this insider buying activity could impact Peyto's investment narrative,...

Allied Gold Corporation recently completed a follow-on equity offering, raising C$175.04 million through the sale of 6.4 million common shares at C$27.35 each, with a discount of C$1.094 per share, to fund infrastructure development and expansion projects at its key mines. The offering saw multiple changes in underwriters, with both CIBC World Markets and Cormark Securities briefly acting as co-lead underwriters alongside the joint bookrunners, highlighting a complex execution process for...