Canadian Basic Materials Stock News

Why Chartwell Retirement Residences is on investors’ radar Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) has drawn investor attention after a period of steady share price gains, with the unit price recently closing at CA$22.22 and showing solid returns across multiple time frames. See our latest analysis for Chartwell Retirement Residences. Those recent moves come on top of a 9.9% 1 month share price return and an 11.7% year to date share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of...

Hydro One (TSX:H) is back in focus after announcing that President and CEO David Lebeter will retire in June 2026. Current Chief Operating Officer Megan Telford is set to take over both roles. See our latest analysis for Hydro One. The CEO succession news lands after a period of steady momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 8.90% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 29.89% pointing to sustained investor interest rather than a short term spike. If this leadership change has you...

Extendicare (TSX:EXE) just paired strong 2025 earnings with a 5% monthly dividend increase and a planned $570 million acquisition of CBI Home Health, which puts its home care expansion and income profile in focus. See our latest analysis for Extendicare. The share price reaction has been strong, with a 10.06% 1 day share price return and 29.47% 90 day share price return lifting Extendicare to CA$26.58. The 1 year total shareholder return of 121.11% and 5 year total shareholder return of...

In late February 2026, TC Energy highlighted a proposed Bridger Pipeline Expansion in Montana that would enhance its North American energy infrastructure footprint and support new export routes for Canadian oil. This development, paired with recent analyst upgrades and insider share purchases, has sharpened investor focus on how TC Energy balances long-term energy transition risks with traditional pipeline growth opportunities. We'll now examine how the Bridger Pipeline Expansion...

In late February 2026, Wall Street analysts projected year-over-year declines in earnings and revenue for Algonquin Power & Utilities’ December 2025 quarter, ahead of results released on March 6. What stands out is the increasingly cautious analyst sentiment, reflected in a negative Earnings ESP of 7.69%, highlighting growing uncertainty around Algonquin’s ability to outperform expectations. With analysts turning more cautious on near-term earnings, we’ll now examine how this sentiment shift...

Marimaca Copper Corp. recently completed a global equity offering, raising about C$256.99 million from new common shares in Canada and approximately A$157.33 million from an Australian secondary sale of CHESS Depositary Interests, with part of the proceeds earmarked to advance the Marimaca Project. The transaction materially reshaped the shareholder base by allowing cornerstone investor Greenstone and other holders to sell down, increasing free float and potentially improving trading...

Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) is back in focus after reporting full year 2025 results that show higher sales and earnings, along with a special dividend and an increased regular payout that highlight management's capital return decisions. See our latest analysis for Leon's Furniture. Recent capital return news and full year results have come alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 19.63% and a 5 year total shareholder return of 74.07%. Shorter term share price moves have been more muted,...

Investor attention around Metalla Royalty & Streaming (TSXV:MTA) has picked up as several royalty linked projects move into or toward initial production, a shift that could significantly change the company’s cash flow profile. See our latest analysis for Metalla Royalty & Streaming. Against this backdrop, Metalla Royalty & Streaming’s recent momentum has been strong, with a 19.49% 1 month share price return, 17.21% year to date share price return, and a very large 1 year total shareholder...

Northland Power (TSX:NPI) is back in focus after the company reported fourth quarter 2025 earnings, issued higher profit guidance for 2026, and announced plans to double gross operating capacity to 7 GW by 2030. See our latest analysis for Northland Power. The latest earnings beat, higher 2026 profit guidance and clear 7 GW capacity ambition have coincided with a sharp shift in sentiment, with a 16.46% 30 day share price return and a 19.72% year to date share price return contrasting with a...

GFL Environmental recently received Toronto Stock Exchange approval to renew its normal course issuer bid, allowing it to repurchase for cancellation up to 27.40 million subordinate voting shares, while also securing Ontario Securities Commission relief to buy back stock from underwriters in certain secondary offerings. At the same time, GFL amended its credit agreement to expand and extend key credit facilities, reduce borrowing costs, and add flexibility for future funding, reshaping its...

Docebo (TSX:DCBO) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$63.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.93, capping a year in which trailing 12 month revenue reached US$242.7 million and basic EPS sat at US$1.31. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$55.4 million in Q3 2024 to US$61.6 million in Q3 2025 and US$63.0 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS across those periods went from US$0.16 to US$0.21 and then US$0.93, setting up the latest print against trailing earnings growth of 40.3%...

What HIVE Digital Technologies’ recent performance means for investors HIVE Digital Technologies (TSXV:HIVE) has been on many watchlists after a recent stretch of weak returns, with the share price down 4.5% in the past day and 21.6% over the past month. See our latest analysis for HIVE Digital Technologies. At the current share price of CA$2.94, HIVE Digital Technologies’ recent 1 day and 30 day share price declines sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return loss of 3.61% and a 5 year...

Anticipation ahead of Advantage Energy (TSX:AAV) next earnings release is in focus, with forecasts calling for earnings of CA$0.29 per share, and fresh commentary on its role in the North American natural gas market. See our latest analysis for Advantage Energy. At a share price of CA$10.44, Advantage Energy has seen a 3.06% 1 day share price return but a 16.35% 90 day share price decline. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 306.23% points to momentum that has played out over a longer...

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) has appointed James J. McGuire as Chief Legal and Policy Officer. The company has also named Woo Lee as Chief Global Affairs Officer. Both executives join Barrick's executive committee, signaling greater focus on legal, compliance, and global government engagement. Barrick Mining, trading at CA$69.21, has delivered returns of 5.5% over the past week, 11.2% over the past month, and 14.4% year to date. Longer term, the stock has gained 177.1% over 1 year and has more...

Endeavour Silver (TSX:EDR) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$172.6 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.08, alongside a quarterly net loss of US$23.8 million. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$42.2 million in Q4 2024 to US$63.5 million in Q1 2025, US$88.6 million in Q2, US$142.8 million in Q3 and US$172.6 million in Q4. Trailing twelve month basic EPS sat at a loss of US$0.42 and net losses reached US$119.1 million. For investors, a...

In 2025, Enerflex Ltd. reported full-year sales of US$2,571 million and net income of US$64 million, while also confirming a quarterly dividend of C$0.0425 per share payable on March 25, 2026, and agreeing to divest most of its Asia-Pacific operations to INNIO Group. The combination of stronger year-over-year earnings, record free cash flow, and a planned refocus away from Asia-Pacific materially reshapes Enerflex’s earnings mix and capital priorities. Next, we’ll examine how Enerflex’s...

Orla Mining (TSX:OLA) released positive Preliminary Economic Assessment results for its Camino Rojo underground project in Mexico. The study outlines a stand alone underground expansion that supports a larger scale, long life mining operation. The update describes a phased de risking plan, future optimization studies, and ongoing exploration aimed at growing resources and mine life. For investors tracking TSX:OLA, this update comes with the stock at around CA$29.5 and a 1 year gain of...

In late February 2026, Suncor Energy filed its 2025 Annual Report, renewed a Normal Course Issuer Bid to repurchase up to 10% of its public float through March 2027, and urged shareholders to vote against a climate-risk governance reporting proposal ahead of its May 5, 2026 annual meeting. This combination of a large planned share buyback and investor pressure for climate-related governance transparency highlights a tension between capital returns and evolving environmental oversight...

Boralex (TSX:BLX) drew fresh attention after it and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation commissioned the Hagersville Battery Energy Storage Park, now Canada’s largest operating battery storage facility at 300 MW / 1,200 MWh. See our latest analysis for Boralex. That Hagersville commissioning lands alongside a run of news for Boralex, including its 2025 results, higher combined power production, fresh project financing and the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer to...

In February 2026, Imperial Metals reported its 2025 production results from the Red Chris mine, with total output rising to 93,101,213 pounds of copper and 92,429 ounces of gold on a 100% basis, driven by higher grades and improved gold recovery. Imperial’s 30% share of Red Chris production increased to 27,930,364 pounds of copper and 27,729 ounces of gold in 2025, highlighting meaningful operational gains year over year at this key asset. With stronger grades and recovery underpinning Red...

Perpetua Resources has moved further along its transition from early-stage explorer to a large potential U.S. gold producer, with federal permits secured for its Stibnite project in Idaho, early construction underway, and more than US$2.00 billion in prospective Export-Import Bank financing under review as of late February 2026. An interesting angle for investors is the combination of major institutional backing, such as Agnico Eagle, JP Morgan, and John Paulson’s sizeable stake, with the...

Fairfax Financial Holdings has now completed a C$650 million senior unsecured notes issuance, including C$400 million 4.40% notes due 2036 and an additional C$250 million 5.10% notes due 2055, with proceeds earmarked for refinancing obligations, potential acquisitions, and general corporate purposes. An interesting angle is how this mix of long-dated, fixed-rate funding and flexible use of proceeds could reshape Fairfax’s balance sheet and deal-making capacity over time. We’ll now examine...

CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A), through CGI Federal, has been awarded a significant U.S. Environmental Protection Agency contract to modernize the EPA's financial management platform using AI and automation. The company has also been named Best in Class for sovereign AI related services in Europe, reflecting its role in AI governance, secure infrastructure, and responsible AI frameworks. For investors watching the growth of AI in government services, CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) sits at an intersection of IT...

What recent performance tells you about OR Royalties With no single headline event driving attention, OR Royalties (TSX:OR) has still drawn interest as investors weigh its recent share performance, income profile, and royalty focused precious metals business model. The stock shows a 0.4% 1 day move, 8.2% over the past week, about 2% over the past month, and roughly 33% across the past 3 months, which frames the recent price context for your research. See our latest analysis for OR...