Canadian Basic Materials Stock News

National Bank of Canada recently reported third-quarter earnings, announced a new share buyback plan for up to 8 million common shares, and affirmed quarterly common and preferred share dividends, with specified payment and record dates for each series. These announcements highlight National Bank of Canada's continued execution of capital return policies and provide insight into recent operational results, including net income growth amid a decline in earnings per share. We'll assess how the...

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) just delivered a double punch that has the market talking. The bank posted improved third quarter results, showing a healthy jump in net income and earnings per share compared to last year. On top of that, BMO’s Board has green-lit a sizable share buyback plan, a move investors often see as a sign of management confidence and commitment to boosting shareholder returns. These announcements come as BMO’s stock has gained momentum this year, picking up 54% over the...

The Toronto-Dominion Bank recently posted its third-quarter results, reporting net income of CA$3.34 billion and net interest income of CA$8.53 billion, compared with a net loss and lower income a year earlier. This turnaround in profitability, alongside declared dividends for common and preferred shareholders, highlights a period of strong financial performance for the bank. We will examine how Toronto-Dominion Bank's strong earnings growth and return to profitability shape the broader...

Altius Minerals Corporation (TSX:ALS) recently announced a new share repurchase program, authorized by its Board, allowing for the buyback of up to 1,864,265 shares, equivalent to 4.02% of its issued share capital, subject to Toronto Stock Exchange approval and set to expire in August 2026. This move signals the company’s focus on returning value to shareholders through targeted capital management and suggests confidence in its underlying fundamentals. We’ll explore how the launch of this...

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) just released its second-quarter earnings, and investors are paying attention. The discount retailer posted clear gains in both sales and net income compared to last year, continuing an upward trend for its bottom line. The company’s diluted earnings per share rose from CA$1.02 to CA$1.16, highlighting management’s steady execution despite macroeconomic uncertainty. For shareholders, this momentum adds a confident note and brings renewed focus to how the market is valuing...

First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) just delivered an update that’s catching the attention of investors. The company announced a series of positive drilling results from its San Dimas Silver/Gold Mine. This is not just about hitting some decent numbers underground; it also involves expanding known mineralization and, importantly, upgrading part of its inferred resources to indicated resources. For anyone weighing the risk and reward here, that is a clear sign the mine’s future output is less of a...

Emera Inc. recently announced the appointment of Jared Green as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective December 15, 2025, with outgoing CFO Greg Blunden transitioning to Executive Vice President, Finance, Emera USA. This leadership transition brings to Emera a CFO with deep experience in utilities and renewables, potentially influencing the company's financial direction and priorities. We’ll explore how Jared Green’s background in regulated utilities and renewables could affect Emera’s...

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