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Base Carbon And 2 More Promising Penny Stocks On TSX

TSXV:MJS
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As Canadian investors navigate a landscape marked by potential changes in U.S. tax policies and rising bond yields, the market's dynamics continue to evolve. Within this context, penny stocks—though often associated with earlier trading days—remain an intriguing investment area for those seeking opportunities beyond established giants. By focusing on companies with strong financial foundations, investors can uncover promising prospects among these smaller or newer enterprises, such as Base Carbon and others on the TSX.

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Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapRewards & Risks
Westbridge Renewable Energy (TSXV:WEB)CA$0.75CA$75.86M✅ 3 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
NTG Clarity Networks (TSXV:NCI)CA$2.70CA$114.25M✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Intermap Technologies (TSX:IMP)CA$2.36CA$139.72M✅ 3 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE)CA$1.20CA$636.86M✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
McChip Resources (TSXV:MCS)CA$0.77CA$4.4M✅ 2 ⚠️ 5 View Analysis >
Hemisphere Energy (TSXV:HME)CA$1.74CA$168.16M✅ 3 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.60CA$548.99M✅ 3 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD)CA$2.61CA$132.47M✅ 1 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.44CA$12.6M✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
BluMetric Environmental (TSXV:BLM)CA$1.43CA$52.9M✅ 2 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >

Click here to see the full list of 905 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Base Carbon (NEOE:BCBN)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Base Carbon Inc., along with its subsidiaries, offers capital, development expertise, and management operating resources, with a market cap of CA$82.75 million.

Operations: There are no reported revenue segments for Base Carbon Inc. at this time.

Market Cap: CA$82.75M

Base Carbon Inc., with a market cap of CA$82.75 million, is currently pre-revenue and unprofitable, which is common in the penny stock realm. The company has no debt, alleviating interest coverage concerns, and its short-term assets significantly exceed liabilities. Despite this financial cushion, Base Carbon's earnings have declined by 14.9% annually over the past five years. Recent earnings showed a net income of US$0.52 million for Q1 2025; however, auditors have expressed doubts about its ability to continue as a going concern due to substantial losses in 2024 and ongoing volatility in performance metrics.

NEOE:BCBN Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025
NEOE:BCBN Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025

Trilogy Metals (TSX:TMQ)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Trilogy Metals Inc. focuses on the exploration and development of mineral properties in the United States, with a market cap of CA$280.81 million.

Operations: Trilogy Metals Inc. does not report any revenue segments as it is focused on the exploration and development of mineral properties in the United States.

Market Cap: CA$280.81M

Trilogy Metals Inc., with a market cap of CA$280.81 million, is pre-revenue, typical for exploratory mining firms in the penny stock sector. The company remains debt-free, enhancing financial flexibility, and boasts short-term assets of US$25.3 million that comfortably cover both short and long-term liabilities. Despite this stability, Trilogy Metals has experienced a significant earnings decline of 66.3% annually over the past five years and reported a net loss of US$3.62 million for Q1 2025. Its share price has been highly volatile recently, although volatility has decreased compared to last year.

TSX:TMQ Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025
TSX:TMQ Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025

Majestic Gold (TSXV:MJS)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Majestic Gold Corp. is a mining company engaged in the exploration, development, and operation of mining properties in China with a market cap of CA$140.76 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of $70.95 million from its activities in exploration, development, and operation of mining properties.

Market Cap: CA$140.76M

Majestic Gold Corp., with a market cap of CA$140.76 million, operates without debt, enhancing its financial stability. It reported revenues of US$70.95 million for 2024, up from US$55.03 million the previous year, and net income increased to US$9.93 million from US$7.56 million in 2023, reflecting robust earnings growth despite not outperforming the broader industry. The company's short-term assets significantly exceed both short and long-term liabilities, indicating strong liquidity management. Although its share price has been volatile recently, Majestic Gold's earnings quality remains high with no shareholder dilution over the past year and stable profit margins.

TSXV:MJS Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at May 2025
TSXV:MJS Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at May 2025

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