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Rio2 Limited recently reported its full-year 2025 results, posting a net loss of US$13.64 million compared with about US$21,000 a year earlier, and a basic loss per share from continuing operations of US$0.03. The scale of the loss relative to the prior year highlights a sharp deterioration in Rio2’s earnings profile, raising questions about cost structure, project spending, and overall financial resilience. We will now examine how this sharp increase in annual net loss shapes Rio2’s...

Boralex (TSX:BLX) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Brookfield Asset Management and La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. The transaction is expected to result in Boralex being taken private and its shares delisted from the TSX. The deal follows the company’s previously announced strategic review and has received unanimous approval from the Board of Directors. Major shareholders have indicated support for the transaction, highlighting its importance for the...

TransAlta Corporation recently held its 2026 Investor Day, outlining plans to pursue value-accretive M&A, advance legacy site projects like Centralia and Alberta data centers, and build out a high-quality development pipeline to align with an evolving energy landscape. An interesting angle from the event is TransAlta’s explicit focus on data center-related electricity demand, highlighting how legacy sites may be repurposed to capture this emerging load. Now we’ll examine how TransAlta’s...

Why Centerra Gold Is On Investor Radar Today Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) is back in focus after recent share price swings, including a 4.0% move over the past day and mixed returns over the past week, month, and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Centerra Gold. At around CA$23.41, Centerra Gold’s recent 3.95% 1 day share price return sits against a 9.09% 30 day share price pullback. However, the 20.55% year to date share price return and very large 165.96% 1 year total shareholder return...

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock posting a 0.9% gain over the past day and modest positive returns over the past week. See our latest analysis for National Bank of Canada. Those short term share price moves sit against a steadier picture, with a 90 day share price return of 2.9% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 55.5%, suggesting momentum has been building rather than fading. If this kind of steady compounding...

If you are wondering whether Bank of Nova Scotia is attractively priced at its current share price, the key question is how that price stacks up against the value of the underlying business. The stock last closed at $96.63, with a 0.8% return over the past 7 days, a 7.1% decline over 30 days, a 5.6% decline year to date, and a 46.4% return over 1 year, alongside 70.4% and 62.7% returns across 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent coverage has focused on Bank of Nova Scotia as one of Canada's...

Elemental Royalty (TSXV:ELE) reported record annual revenue following its merger with EMX Royalty Corporation. The company completed a large royalty acquisition that expands its portfolio of producing and development stage assets. Elemental Royalty introduced a new quarterly dividend, signaling a regular capital return framework for shareholders. The company increased its credit facility, providing additional financial capacity for future royalty and streaming opportunities. For investors...

Killam Apartment REIT recently raised its 2026 non-core asset sales target to about $100–$150 million and indicated that proceeds from these past and planned dispositions will fund unit buybacks under its Normal Course Issuer Bid and selective acquisitions. The suspension of Killam’s Distribution Reinvestment Plan from April 24, 2026, until further notice highlights a clear shift toward returning capital through repurchases rather than reinvested distributions. With this pivot toward...

Pulsar Helium (TSXV:PLSR) has drawn fresh attention after reporting some of the highest terrestrial helium-3 concentrations publicly disclosed at its Topaz Project in Minnesota, alongside the completion of drilling at the Jetstream #7 appraisal well. See our latest analysis for Pulsar Helium. The recent helium 3 discovery and successful Jetstream appraisal drilling have arrived alongside sharp share price volatility, with a 1 day share price return decline of 13.99% but a 1 year total...

Energy Fuels has produced high purity heavy rare earth oxides terbium and dysprosium in the U.S. for the first time. The company is targeting commercial scale output to support a domestic supply chain for permanent magnet materials used in electric vehicles, defense, and advanced technologies. Energy Fuels, trading as TSX:EFR, is drawing attention after reporting the first U.S. mine-to-oxide production of heavy rare earth oxides. The stock last closed at CA$24.85, with the share price up...

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) has completed two substantial multi year fixed income offerings. The transactions provide the company with long term capital at fixed interest rates. These new bond issues have drawn attention from national financial media and high profile commentators. For you as an investor, the focus is on what this means for a large North American energy infrastructure company that already plays a central role in oil and gas transportation. Fixed income deals on this scale can reshape...

If you are wondering whether Brookfield Asset Management at around US$59 a share offers good value or not, the starting point is understanding what the current price actually implies. The stock is down around 3.1% over the past week, 14.7% over the past month and 19.6% year to date, following a 17.3% decline over the last year and a 55.3% return over three years. These swings have kept Brookfield Asset Management on many investors' watchlists, as weaker recent returns contrast with its...

If you are wondering whether Altius Minerals is priced attractively at its recent levels, the key question is how its current share price compares with a fair value estimate. The stock last closed at $44.74, with returns of 0.7% over 7 days, negative 0.9% over 30 days, 8.4% year to date, 73.8% over 1 year, 117.4% over 3 years, and 231.3% over 5 years. These moves come alongside ongoing investor interest in the broader resources space and regular portfolio updates from funds that include...

The Canadian market is navigating a complex landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and fluctuating oil prices, which have led to increased market volatility. Amid these conditions, investors are seeking stocks that can offer resilience and growth potential. Penny stocks, despite being an older term, remain relevant as they often represent smaller or newer companies with the potential for significant returns when backed by strong financials.

Regulatory green light for Rook I shifts focus to NexGen’s construction phase NexGen Energy (TSX:NXE) received final federal approval for its 100%-owned Rook I Uranium Project, with Canada’s nuclear regulator granting environmental assessment clearance and a Licence to Prepare Site and Construct. The decision allows NexGen to proceed toward full construction, which the company plans to start in summer 2026. This marks a new phase for investors watching the stock and its uranium development...

This article examines whether Kinross Gold at around $38.49 still offers value after a strong run, or if the easy gains are behind it. The stock has seen a 9.4% decline over the last 7 days and a 15.9% decline over the last 30 days, yet it still shows a 120.7% return over 1 year and a very large multi year return over 5 years. Recent share price moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in gold producers and changing sentiment toward companies with existing production and established...

If you are wondering whether First Majestic Silver at around $27.64 still offers value, or if the big move is already behind it, this article walks through what the current price really implies. The stock shows a mixed recent pattern, with a 7 day return of a 7.0% decline and a 30 day return of a 26.7% decline, set against a year to date return of 25.3% and a 1 year return of 181.5%. Recent coverage has focused on First Majestic Silver as a key name for investors watching silver producers,...

Wondering if TC Energy's share price still offers value after a strong run, or if most of the opportunity is already reflected in the stock. TC Energy's share price closed at C$88.24, with returns of 0.7% over 7 days, 3.4% over 30 days, 14.8% year to date and 32.6% over 1 year. Over longer periods, the stock shows returns of 121.0% over 3 years and 120.3% over 5 years, which helps explain why many investors are paying closer attention to valuation today. These figures frame the question of...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. was added to the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index in March 2026, following its presentation at the Swiss Mining Institute conference in Zurich by Chief Financial Officer Nathan Harte. Inclusion in this major Canadian equity benchmark can increase visibility and index-linked demand for Avino, potentially broadening its institutional shareholder base and affecting trading volumes. Next, we’ll examine how Avino’s inclusion in the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index...

Lithium Argentina (TSX:LAR) just released its 2025 results, pairing high end production delivery and lower cash costs with a very large uplift in measured resources at Cauchari-Olaroz and fresh funding for expansion plans. See our latest analysis for Lithium Argentina. The latest production update, larger resource base and 2026 guidance appear to have caught investors' attention, with a 1 day share price return of 13.04% and a 90 day share price return of 25.61%. Over the longer term, total...

Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) has kicked off a feasibility level work program for its Boumadine polymetallic project in Morocco, following a positive preliminary economic assessment and technical report completed in late 2025. See our latest analysis for Aya Gold & Silver. The Boumadine feasibility work comes after a weak patch in the share price, with a 30-day share price return of 26.25% and a 7-day share price return of 12.76% at a CA$18.32 close. However, longer term total shareholder...

As the Canadian market navigates a period of uncertainty with inflation expectations and interest rates in focus, investors are keenly watching for signals from the Federal Reserve on future monetary policy adjustments. In this environment, identifying stocks that are estimated to be below their intrinsic value can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking stability and growth amidst fluctuating economic conditions.

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape influenced by global economic factors, including the Federal Reserve's cautious approach to interest rates and inflation expectations, investors are closely monitoring growth opportunities. In this environment, stocks with strong insider ownership can be appealing due to potential alignment of interests with shareholders and demonstrated confidence in long-term growth prospects.

As the Canadian market navigates through a landscape of moderated fiscal stimulus and stable inflation expectations, investors are keenly watching for opportunities amidst cautious optimism. In such conditions, penny stocks—though an outdated term—remain relevant as they often represent smaller or less-established companies with potential value. By focusing on those with solid financial foundations and growth potential, investors may uncover promising opportunities within this niche segment...