Canadian Basic Materials Stock News

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) is back on investors’ radar after a year in which the unit price, total return profile and income statement all point in slightly different directions. See our latest analysis for H&R Real Estate Investment Trust. The recent 1 month share price return of 9.33% and 7 day share price return of 4.36% suggest short term momentum is building again, even though the 90 day share price return of 2.65% decline contrasts with a much stronger 1 year total...

If you are wondering whether Bombardier’s share price still reflects fair value after its recent run, you are not alone. The stock closed at C$249.78, with returns of 0.3% over 7 days, 11.1% over 30 days, 3.8% year to date and 178.8% over the last year. This naturally raises questions about both upside potential and changing risk perceptions. Recent coverage of Bombardier has focused on its position as a pure play business jet manufacturer and investor interest in how the company is...

Queen's Road Capital Investment (TSX:QRC) has opened 2026 with Q1 total revenue of US$69.9 million and basic EPS of US$1.36, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of US$128.3 million and EPS of US$2.50. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$61.8 million to US$86.1 million over the last year, with basic EPS moving between a loss of US$1.42 and a high of US$1.77 as trailing twelve month earnings climbed from US$0.40 to US$2.50 per share. With trailing net profit margins...

Recent attention on Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) has picked up after an analyst upgraded the stock to a buy rating. Investors are also focusing on the insurer’s value metrics, capital returns, and asset management progress. See our latest analysis for Manulife Financial. The recent upgrade comes against a backdrop of firm price action, with Manulife’s 90 day share price return of 13.52% and 1 year total shareholder return of 26.11% pointing to momentum that has built steadily over time. If...

Dividend announcement and why it matters now Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) has declared a dividend of US$15.00 per share, payable on January 22, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 15, 2026, with withholding tax for non residents. See our latest analysis for Fairfax Financial Holdings. Fairfax Financial Holdings’ latest dividend decision comes as the shares trade at CA$2,609.95, with a 30 day share price return of 6.54% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 36.32%. This...

Cameco, a major uranium producer with a sizeable stake in Westinghouse Electric, previously entered into an approximately US$80.00 billion U.S. government-backed agreement to build nuclear reactors across the country, highlighting its role across the nuclear fuel and reactor value chain. Recent sector-wide policy support, AI-driven power demand, and Cameco’s long-term utility contracts at unusually high price levels together underscore how its integrated exposure to uranium supply and...

Jefferies’ recent initiation on Definity Financial (TSX:DFY) has put fresh attention on the Canadian insurer, with the report pointing to disciplined underwriting, firmer pricing and expanding digital capabilities in a supportive property and casualty market. See our latest analysis for Definity Financial. Definity Financial’s share price has been edging higher, with a 90-day share price return of 9.8% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 41.78%, suggesting momentum has been building...

In recent days, New Gold’s upcoming earnings report has drawn heightened attention, with analysts expecting a substantial improvement in earnings per share compared with last year and maintaining their projections. At the same time, the company’s P/E ratio sitting below the broader Metals & Mining industry average has added to investor interest in how its valuation compares with peers. We’ll now examine how this anticipation around earnings and the company’s relative valuation may...

Why Silver X Mining is back on investor radars Silver X Mining (TSXV:AGX) recently reported fourth quarter 2025 operating results at its Nueva Recuperada project in Peru, with processed tonnage up 24% and silver equivalent ounces processed up 17% quarter over quarter. See our latest analysis for Silver X Mining. The strong fourth quarter production update has followed a powerful share price run, with a 53.23% 90-day share price return and a very large 1-year total shareholder return of...

The first week of 2026 has been marked by significant geopolitical and economic developments, including U.S. military actions in Venezuela and new labour-market data from Canada and the U.S., though these events may not immediately impact the broader economy or markets. Amidst these shifts, investors often seek opportunities that can offer growth potential despite market uncertainties. Penny stocks, while an older term, remain relevant as they represent smaller or newer companies with the...

Heavy trading in B2Gold after sector strength and analyst updates B2Gold (TSX:BTO) saw heavy trading on 9 January 2026, with 9,138,200 shares changing hands as investors reacted to stronger sentiment in the gold sector and fresh analyst commentary. The stock is also drawing attention ahead of its 25 February 2026 earnings release, when the company may update the market on production and cost guidance across its main operating mines. See our latest analysis for B2Gold. That surge in volume...

In early January 2026, Spartan Delta Corp. issued production guidance for the year, targeting average output of 50,000–52,000 BOE/d. This production range gives investors a clearer view of the company’s operational scale and planning assumptions for the upcoming year. With 2026 production now guided at 50,000–52,000 BOE/d, we’ll assess how this shapes Spartan Delta’s investment narrative and outlook. These 19 companies survived and thrived after COVID and have the right ingredients to...

Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) has drawn fresh attention after starting ore processing on the new comminution circuit at its Sadiola mine. This is a Phase 1 expansion step aimed at higher output and lower operating costs. See our latest analysis for Allied Gold. Those Sadiola expansion milestones arrive as Allied Gold’s share price, last closing at CA$34.89, shows firm momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 31.36% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 242.06%. This suggests sentiment has...

Canadian National Railway reported that it set a new monthly record for grain movement in December and a new full‑year grain movement record in 2025, supported by record Canadian grain crops and strong rail operations. This run of four consecutive monthly grain records underscores CN’s central role in moving large agricultural volumes and testing the capacity of its network and service model. Next, we’ll examine how this record grain throughput fits into Canadian National Railway’s...

As the Canadian market navigates through the early days of 2026, investors are keeping a close eye on economic data and geopolitical developments, such as those in Venezuela, which could influence global oil prices. In this context of uncertainty and potential shifts in policy, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer a unique perspective on confidence and alignment between management and shareholders.

The Canadian market has been navigating a complex landscape as the new year unfolds, with significant geopolitical and economic developments capturing attention. Amidst these shifts, investors are often on the lookout for stocks that offer potential growth opportunities despite challenging conditions. Penny stocks, though sometimes seen as a niche category, remain relevant due to their ability to provide access to smaller or newer companies that may possess strong financials and growth...

As we step into 2026, the Canadian market is navigating a landscape shaped by new economic data and geopolitical developments, with particular attention on labor-market trends and potential shifts in oil prices due to U.S. actions in Venezuela. Amidst these dynamics, investors may find opportunities in small-cap stocks that demonstrate resilience and adaptability, qualities that can be particularly valuable during times of economic uncertainty and policy shifts.

Key Insights StorageVault Canada's significant individual investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are...

Key Insights Coveo Solutions' estimated fair value is CA$6.66 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Coveo...

Most readers would already be aware that OceanaGold's (TSE:OGC) stock increased significantly by 23% over the past...

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.6x Imperial Equities Inc. ( CVE:IEI ) is a stock worth...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Foran Mining...

Headwater Exploration (TSE:HWX) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 33% over the...

Over the last year, a good number of insiders have significantly increased their holdings in Stantec Inc. ( TSE:STN...