Canadian Consumer Services Stock News

Stantec (TSX:STN) has put a new normal course issuer bid in place, allowing the company to repurchase up to 2,281,339 shares, or 2% of its outstanding share capital, by March 11, 2027. See our latest analysis for Stantec. Stantec's share price is currently CA$122.14, with a 1 day share price return of 2.92%. Over the past 90 days, the share price has declined by 7.34%. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of 138.91% points to a stronger longer term record. The new buyback and recent...

If you are wondering whether Great-West Lifeco's share price still offers value, it helps to start by lining up the current market price against a few different valuation methods. The stock last closed at C$63.21, with returns of a 1.2% decline over 7 days, a 1.0% decline over 30 days, a 5.8% decline year to date, and a 23.4% return over the past year, while the 3 year and 5 year returns stand at 108.9% and 143.3% respectively. Recent share price moves sit against an evergreen backdrop for...

China Gold International Resources (TSX:CGG) was recently added to the FTSE All-World Index, an inclusion that can draw attention from index-tracking funds and prompt investors to reassess the stock’s current pricing and fundamentals. See our latest analysis for China Gold International Resources. The FTSE All-World inclusion follows a sharp 30-day share price decline of 24.67% and a 1-day gain of 7.8%. The 1-year total shareholder return is 170.72%, and the 5-year total shareholder return is...

Descartes Systems Group recently reported full-year 2026 results showing higher sales of US$728.99 million and net income of US$163.77 million, while also confirming a modest share buyback and the appointment of Edward Gardner as Chief Financial Officer, with former CFO Allan Brett moving into a senior advisory role. The combination of earnings growth, CFO transition, and Descartes’ visibility at industry conferences in the U.S. and Germany highlights how the company is positioning its...

CAE (TSX:CAE) is back in focus after appointing Carter Copeland as President, Flightscape, and Andrew Arnovitz as Chief Strategy Officer. The changes highlight how leadership choices might influence execution, capital allocation, and investor confidence. See our latest analysis for CAE. The leadership news has landed alongside a 5.34% 1 day share price return to CA$37.51. This comes as the 30 day share price return of 8.62% and year to date share price return of 11.64% contrast with a 1 year...

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) is back in focus after recent share price volatility, with the stock showing mixed short term returns, while longer term total returns and underlying business metrics offer a different perspective for investors. See our latest analysis for Royal Bank of Canada. At around CA$221.90 per share, Royal Bank of Canada has seen a 1 day share price return of 1.56% after recent weakness, set against a 30 day share price decline of 5.97% and a 1 year total shareholder...

In March 2026, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. reported that fourth-quarter 2025 sales rose to US$864.71 million and net income to US$558.25 million, with full-year 2025 sales of US$2.31 billion and net income of US$1.47 billion, alongside sharply higher earnings per share versus 2024. On the same day, the company also announced an 18% increase in its first quarterly 2026 cash dividend to US$0.195 per share, after paying a record US$0.66 per share in dividends during 2025, underscoring its...

Aya Gold & Silver has begun a feasibility-level work program for its Boumadine polymetallic project in Morocco, building on a prior positive Preliminary Economic Assessment and involving firms such as Lycopodium, SRK, SGS, Epoch, and SLR to refine design, costs, and technical parameters. This next phase includes an extensive 360,000 m infill drilling campaign and metallurgical and process engineering studies that could materially reshape Boumadine’s resource model, mine plan, and long-term...

NFI Group Inc. has reported past full-year 2025 results, with sales rising to US$3,614.56 million but net loss widening to US$142.12 million, translating to a basic and diluted loss per share from continuing operations of US$1.19. At the same time, the company issued 2026 revenue guidance of US$3.9 billion to US$4.2 billion, highlighting management’s expectations for further top-line expansion despite recent losses. We’ll now examine how the combination of higher 2025 losses and ambitious...

On March 19, 2026, Canfor Corporation announced that its Board of Directors had authorized a normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 5,821,442 common shares, or 5% of its 116,428,846 shares outstanding as of March 16, 2026, for cancellation, following the expiry of its previous plan on March 20, 2026. This renewed buyback capacity highlights Canfor’s decision to actively manage its capital structure by reducing the public float and concentrating ownership among remaining...

In March 2026, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. launched Mobile Tap in Quebec, extending its Lightspeed Tableside handheld POS so restaurant staff can take orders and securely process payments anywhere in the venue via iPhone or iPad attachments. The company’s own 2025 study of 206 European restaurants using Tableside found transaction volumes increased by about 10%, highlighting how integrated, mobile payments can materially change throughput and workflow for hospitality operators. We’ll now...

AbraSilver Resource (TSX:ABRA) has been added to the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index, a move that can shift trading volumes as index tracking funds and institutions update their holdings. See our latest analysis for AbraSilver Resource. AbraSilver Resource’s share price has been volatile around the index news, with a 10.15% 1 day share price return contrasting with a 26.25% 30 day decline. The 1 year total shareholder return of 221.41% reflects strong longer term momentum. If this kind of...

BRP’s Can-Am brand recently unveiled the MeatEater Defender, a custom-built Defender HD11 MAX Lonestar tailored for hunting, conservation work, and off-grid exploration, now touring major U.S. outdoor expos in 2026. This collaboration with MeatEater deepens Can-Am’s connection to core outdoor enthusiasts, potentially reinforcing BRP’s push into higher-value, accessory-rich off-road platforms. Next, we’ll examine how the MeatEater Defender collaboration supports BRP’s innovation focus and...

Lithium Americas earnings and equity raise put focus on funding and losses Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC) reported a full-year 2025 net loss of US$122.09 million and basic loss per share of US$0.50, alongside filing a US$250 million at-the-market follow-on equity offering. See our latest analysis for Lithium Americas. The earnings loss and US$250 million equity program arrive as the share price trades at CA$5.40, with short term share price returns weak and the 1 year total shareholder return of...

MDA Space recently completed a follow-on equity offering and over-allotment, raising approximately US$341 million to fund growth, potential acquisitions, and general corporate purposes, while also securing a CAD$32 million Canadian Defence Investment Agency contract to build and operate three ground-based optical observatories for the Surveillance of Space 2 program through 2031. This combination of fresh capital and a multi-year defence space-surveillance contract underscores MDA Space’s...

Cameco (TSX:CCO) has agreed to a new long term contract to supply uranium ore concentrate to India’s Department of Atomic Energy, tying the miner more closely to a large, government backed nuclear program. See our latest analysis for Cameco. The contract news comes as Cameco’s CA$145.0 share price has had a 3.47% 1 day share price return, while the 30 day share price return of negative 12.58% contrasts with a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 606.41%. This suggests that long term...

Why Constellation Software’s latest earnings matter for shareholders Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) has put fresh numbers on the table, with full year 2025 results showing revenue of US$11.623b, net income of US$512m, and a declared US$1.00 per share dividend. See our latest analysis for Constellation Software. The latest earnings release, showing revenue of US$11.623b and net income of US$512m, came against a backdrop of pressure on the share price, with a 90 day share price return of a...

Earlier this month, Kraken Robotics Inc. announced approximately US$24,000,000 in new orders from more than 10 customers across five countries, alongside the ramp-up of SeaPower battery production at its new Nova Scotia facility and fresh defence contracts for its KATFISH and synthetic aperture sonar systems, including the Polish Navy. The combination of new defence customers, expanded global reach and increased manufacturing capacity highlights how Kraken is deepening its role in...

On March 19, 2026, Kinross Gold Corporation announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange had accepted its renewed normal course issuer bid, permitting the repurchase and cancellation of up to 104,239,211 common shares, about 8.7% of its roughly 1.20 billion shares outstanding, through March 23, 2027, to prioritize shareholder returns and fund usage. This sizable buyback authorization, alongside recent positive analyst commentary, highlights management’s confidence in Kinross’s balance sheet...

Premium Brands Holdings (TSX:PBH) has drawn fresh attention after reporting Q4 and full year 2025 results, outlining 2026 revenue guidance and progressing acquisition plans that together reshape how investors may view the stock. See our latest analysis for Premium Brands Holdings. The Q4 release and 2026 guidance arrived after a weaker run for the shares, with a 30-day share price return of 16.77% and a 90-day share price return of 14.03%, even as the 1-year total shareholder return stands at...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:CP) has drawn fresh attention after certifying 14 additional Site Ready rail served industrial locations across North America, as well as publishing new climate reports on lower carbon freight and network resilience. See our latest analysis for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Despite the recent Site Ready certifications and climate disclosures, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's share price, at CA$107.6, reflects a 7.59% 1 month share price decline but a 5.51% 3...

Full year 2025 earnings snapshot Itafos (TSXV:IFOS) has drawn investor attention after reporting full year 2025 results, with sales of US$557.97 million, net income of US$116.13 million, and higher basic and diluted earnings per share than the prior year. See our latest analysis for Itafos. The earnings release came as Itafos’s share price pulled back sharply in the very short term, with a 1-day share price return of a 12.15% decline and a 7-day share price return of a 16.59% decline...

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has reported its 2025 results, with sales rising to CA$898.26 million and net income edging up to CA$72.24 million, while earnings per share held essentially steady year over year. Beyond the headline numbers, record annual sales and a very large year-over-year increase in backlog highlight how demand from U.S. data centre, infrastructure, and electrification projects is reshaping the company’s order book. We’ll now examine how this record backlog and data...

Recent share performance and business snapshot Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) has seen a 10.4% decline over the past month, with the share price closing at CA$135.45. This has prompted some investors to recheck the company’s fundamentals and recent returns. Over the past week the stock is down 6.8%, while the past 3 months are roughly flat with a 0.2% total return, and the 1 year total return sits at a 1.6% decline. See our latest analysis for Canadian National Railway. The recent 10.4%...