Narrative Update • Aug 07

The market is up 2.4% over the last week, with the Materials sector leading the way, up 16%. Meanwhile, the Energy sector has underperformed, shrinking 4.4% in that time. As for the past 12 months, the market is up 31%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Has the Canadian Market valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 09 Aug 2026 | CA$5.6t | CA$2.3t | CA$252.7b | 16.5x | 22.4x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 07 Jul 2026 | CA$5.5t | CA$2.3t | CA$245.7b | 16.3x | 22.5x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | CA$5.6t | CA$2.2t | CA$243.6b | 16.6x | 22.8x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | CA$5.4t | CA$2.2t | CA$240.8b | 16.5x | 22.3x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | CA$5.0t | CA$2.2t | CA$240.7b | 15.7x | 20.9x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | CA$5.3t | CA$2.1t | CA$236.6b | 17.2x | 22.5x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | CA$5.1t | CA$2.1t | CA$224.8b | 17.4x | 22.9x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | CA$4.9t | CA$2.1t | CA$224.7b | 16.4x | 21.9x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | CA$4.7t | CA$2.1t | CA$224.4b | 15.9x | 21x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | CA$4.8t | CA$2.2t | CA$209.6b | 16.8x | 22.7x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | CA$4.6t | CA$2.1t | CA$208.5b | 16.3x | 22.2x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | CA$4.3t | CA$2.1t | CA$201.9b | 15.7x | 21.5x | 2x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | CA$4.3t | CA$2.1t | CA$191.6b | 16.1x | 22.4x | 2x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | CA$4.2t | CA$2.1t | CA$191.8b | 15.5x | 21.9x | 2x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | CA$4.0t | CA$2.1t | CA$175.8b | 14.8x | 22.7x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | CA$3.9t | CA$2.1t | CA$174.0b | 15.2x | 22.7x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | CA$4.0t | CA$2.1t | CA$169.9b | 14.9x | 23.5x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | CA$4.0t | CA$2.1t | CA$171.2b | 15x | 23.1x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | CA$3.8t | CA$2.1t | CA$169.2b | 13.8x | 22.7x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | CA$3.9t | CA$2.1t | CA$167.4b | 14.6x | 23.3x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | CA$3.9t | CA$2.1t | CA$168.1b | 15.7x | 23.3x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | CA$3.8t | CA$2.1t | CA$167.4b | 15.1x | 22.5x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | CA$3.6t | CA$2.1t | CA$170.3b | 14.4x | 21x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | CA$3.5t | CA$2.0t | CA$166.6b | 13.9x | 21.3x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | CA$3.6t | CA$2.1t | CA$166.9b | 14.3x | 21.5x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | CA$3.5t | CA$2.0t | CA$172.9b | 14x | 20.4x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | CA$3.5t | CA$2.0t | CA$173.3b | 13.9x | 20.5x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | CA$3.4t | CA$2.1t | CA$172.2b | 13.9x | 19.8x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | CA$3.4t | CA$2.1t | CA$173.9b | 12.8x | 19.6x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | CA$3.4t | CA$2.1t | CA$172.8b | 13.2x | 19.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | CA$3.2t | CA$2.1t | CA$179.5b | 11.7x | 18.1x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | CA$3.1t | CA$2.1t | CA$185.3b | 11.4x | 16.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | CA$3.3t | CA$2.1t | CA$184.5b | 11.9x | 18.1x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | CA$3.2t | CA$2.1t | CA$185.5b | 11.3x | 17.4x | 1.5x |
17.4x
Which sectors have driven the changes within the Canadian Market?
| CA Market | 2.38% | |
| Materials | 15.98% | |
| Tech | 2.56% | |
| Industrials | 2.17% | |
| Telecom | 1.79% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 1.61% | |
| Financials | 0.92% | |
| Healthcare | -0.25% | |
| Real Estate | -0.97% | |
| Consumer Staples | -1.37% | |
| Utilities | -2.62% | |
| Energy | -4.36% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABX Barrick Mining | CA$60.96 | 18.5% +CA$15.9b | 89.2% | PE12x | Materials | |
| WPM Wheaton Precious Metals | CA$187.32 | 22.8% +CA$15.8b | 35.2% | PE29.8x | Materials | |
| EQX Equinox Gold | CA$16.16 | 28.7% +CA$9.0b | 81.8% | PE27.4x | Materials | |
| BAM Brookfield Asset Management | CA$73.19 | 7.9% +CA$8.6b | -13.2% | PE29.9x | Financials | |
| K Kinross Gold | CA$38.52 | 19.2% +CA$7.4b | 47.5% | PE10.3x | Materials |