TSX:WFG
TSX:WFGForestry

What West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFG)’s Trade Headwinds and Buybacks Mean for Shareholders

In recent months, West Fraser Timber has faced ongoing challenges from weaker U.S. housing demand and a new Section 232 tariff investigation impacting Canadian softwood lumber exports. Management's focus on cost control measures and share buybacks highlights efforts to support performance despite current market headwinds and trade uncertainty. We’ll now explore how ongoing trade uncertainty and market softness may shape West Fraser Timber’s longer-term investment outlook. Trump has pledged...
TSX:NXE
TSX:NXEOil and Gas

Did NexGen Energy's (TSX:NXE) Latest US Offtake Deal Just Reshape Its Uranium Sales Outlook?

In early August 2025, NexGen Energy Ltd. announced it has secured a new uranium offtake contract with a major US-based utility to deliver 1 million pounds of uranium annually over five years, commencing with its first year of commercial production. This agreement doubles NexGen's contracted volumes and underscores the growing importance of its Rook I Project at a time of heightened global uranium supply risk. Next, we examine how securing a second major offtake contract adds visibility to...
TSX:FTT
TSX:FTTTrade Distributors

Strong Q2 Results and Board Appointment Could Be a Game Changer for Finning (TSX:FTT)

Finning International Inc. reported strong second quarter results, highlighted by net income of CA$285 million and basic earnings per share of CA$2.12, alongside continued share buybacks and a quarterly dividend declaration in early August 2025. Rob Atkinson, with over 30 years of mining leadership experience, was also appointed as an independent director, potentially enhancing board expertise as the company builds on its recent financial and operational performance. We'll explore how...
TSX:ATRL
TSX:ATRLConstruction

How Investors Are Reacting To AtkinsRéalis Group (TSX:ATRL) Surging Q2 Profits and Nuclear Segment Outlook

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. reported second quarter 2025 earnings showing revenue of CA$2.71 billion and net income of CA$2.32 billion, both up significantly from the prior year, alongside a raised revenue forecast for its Nuclear segment and a small dividend affirmation. A key highlight is the substantial year-over-year rise in earnings per share from CA$0.47 to CA$13.32, driven by improved performance and updated revenue guidance. We'll explore how the strong increase in net income and the...
TSX:NG
TSX:NGMetals and Mining

Did Shelf Registration Withdrawal Just Shift NovaGold Resources' (TSX:NG) Investment Narrative?

NovaGold Resources Inc. has withdrawn its shelf registration dated June 30, 2025, valued at US$161.31 million for 42,673,853 shares of common stock. This move suggests a shift in the company’s near-term financing approach or signals a change in its operational strategy. We'll explore how the withdrawal of a large planned stock issuance may affect NovaGold's investment narrative and outlook. Rare earth metals are the new gold rush. Find out which 27 stocks are leading the charge.What Is...
TSX:SAP
TSX:SAPFood

Is Saputo’s (TSX:SAP) Aggressive Buyback a Sign of Management Confidence or Strategic Caution?

Saputo Inc. recently announced its first quarter results for 2025, reporting C$4.63 billion in revenue and C$165 million in net income, with adjusted earnings per share of C$0.44 exceeding consensus forecasts despite sales being slightly below estimates. An interesting aspect is that Saputo completed a repurchase of 11.95 million shares during the same period, reflecting substantial buyback activity and potential management confidence. Given the earnings beat alongside softer revenue, we'll...
TSX:SLF
TSX:SLFInsurance

Is Sun Life (TSX:SLF) Balancing Earnings Growth and Capital Returns to Strengthen Its Investment Case?

Sun Life Financial announced in early August that its net income rose to CA$735 million for the second quarter of 2025, with the Board of Directors reaffirming a regular quarterly dividend of CA$0.88 per share and declaring dividends for various preferred share series, all to be paid in late September. Alongside these financial results, Sun Life U.S. appointed David Healy as President, expanded its Family Leave Insurance offering to additional states, and updated on its ongoing share buyback...
TSX:CIGI
TSX:CIGIReal Estate

Did Colliers International Group's (TSX:CIGI) Upgraded 2025 Guidance Just Redefine Its Investment Narrative?

On July 31, 2025, Colliers International Group raised its earnings guidance for 2025 following stronger year-to-date results and the impact of acquisitions such as RoundShield, now projecting low-teens percentage revenue growth for the year. This upward revision is supported by analyst sentiment highlighting Colliers’ accelerating earnings per share growth and consistent positive estimate revisions, signaling improved confidence in future business performance. We’ll explore how the increased...
TSX:SIA
TSX:SIAHealthcare

How Investors Are Reacting To Sienna Senior Living (TSX:SIA) Balancing Sales Growth and Sliding Earnings

Sienna Senior Living Inc. released its second quarter and half-year 2025 earnings, reporting sales growth to C$243.75 million for the quarter and C$478 million for the six months, while net income dropped compared to the previous year. This combination of higher revenues but lower earnings highlights a shift in the company's performance, suggesting increased operational costs or margin pressures. We'll explore how Sienna Senior Living's sales growth alongside declining earnings may shape the...
TSXV:NLH
TSXV:NLHHealthcare

Lithium Chile Leads Our TSX Penny Stock Picks

The Canadian market has seen improvements in labor productivity, which is helping to keep unit labor costs in check and providing consumers with positive real wage gains. This economic backdrop creates an interesting landscape for investors looking beyond the well-known names, where penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—can offer unique opportunities. Although the term may seem outdated, these stocks remain relevant as they often present underappreciated growth potential at lower...
TSX:NGD
TSX:NGDMetals and Mining

New Gold (TSX:NGD) Reports USD 308 Million in Q2 2025 Sales

New Gold (TSX:NGD) recently announced significant increases in sales and net income, reporting USD 308 million in sales and USD 69 million in net income for Q2 2025, up from the previous year. Despite a marginal dip in its copper production, the company's impressive financial performance, alongside a broader bullish sentiment driven by the stock market reaching all-time highs, likely contributed to the 25% uplift in its share price over the last quarter. These positive financial results...
TSXV:ZEN
TSXV:ZENMedical Equipment

August 2025's TSX Penny Stocks To Watch

The Canadian market has been experiencing positive developments, with labour productivity improving and corporate earnings growth rising, providing a supportive backdrop for investors. Amid these conditions, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—continue to hold potential when backed by strong financials. These stocks can offer a mix of affordability and growth potential, making them intriguing options for those looking to explore under-the-radar opportunities in the market.
TSX:NWC
TSX:NWCConsumer Retailing

3 TSX Dividend Stocks Offering Yields Up To 6.3%

As the Canadian economy navigates a landscape of improving labour productivity and stable inflation, investors are keeping a close eye on dividend stocks that offer attractive yields. In this context, finding stocks with solid earnings growth and sustainable dividends can be particularly appealing, providing both income and potential resilience in uncertain market conditions.