Canadian Consumer Services Stock News

In the past week, National Bank of Canada reported Q4 2025 results showing net income of CA$1,059 million and net interest income of CA$1,169 million, alongside CA$62 million of impairment losses on intangible assets and a higher quarterly common dividend of CA$1.24 per share. The board also declared a wide slate of preferred share dividends and reiterated its focus on acquisition synergies and return on equity targets, underscoring management’s emphasis on both capital returns and...

MDA Space (TSX:MDA) just lined up two important pillars for its next chapter: fresh government work around RADARSAT and a C$250 million debt refinancing that reshapes its balance sheet for growth. See our latest analysis for MDA Space. The RADARSAT wins and debt reshuffle land as the stock recalibrates, with a 7 day share price return of 7.1% but a 1 year total shareholder return of minus 14.5%, following a powerful three year total shareholder return above 300% that signals longer term...

PrairieSky Royalty (TSX:PSK) just picked up a fresh wave of analyst upgrades, and that shift in sentiment is putting the stock back on many investors radar after a stronger past 3 months. See our latest analysis for PrairieSky Royalty. The recent analyst upgrades and reaffirmed quarterly dividend appear to be feeding into a steady rebound, with the share price at CA$27.84 and a 90 day share price return of 14.62 percent helping offset a softer year to date move. A 5 year total shareholder...

Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) just gave investors a fresh look at its Kurmuk project in Ethiopia, with drilling pointing to higher grade zones and large gold anomalies that could influence expectations for future production. See our latest analysis for Allied Gold. Those upbeat Kurmuk results land in a market that has already been repricing Allied Gold, with a 30 day share price return of roughly 42 percent feeding into a near 196 percent 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is...

Key Insights Significant control over Westaim by retail investors implies that the general public has more power to...

Those holding Wishpond Technologies Ltd. ( CVE:WISH ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 50...

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Exco Technologies Limited's ( TSE:XTC ) lackluster earnings report last week. We...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

As we approach the end of 2025, Canadian markets have shown impressive double-digit gains, with investors closely monitoring central bank meetings and employment data to guide their year-end strategies. In this context of market optimism and economic resilience, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial for investors seeking opportunities to enhance their portfolios, particularly in sectors that may benefit from stable interest rates and positive labor market trends.

As 2025 draws to a close, the Canadian market has experienced impressive double-digit gains, with the TSX climbing 27% in local currency terms. Amidst this robust market performance and key economic events like central bank meetings and labor reports, investors are increasingly focusing on growth companies with strong insider ownership as these entities often signal confidence in their long-term potential and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

As we approach the end of 2025, Canadian markets have seen substantial gains, with the TSX up by 27% in local currency terms. In this context of market optimism and central bank decisions looming, investors are keenly evaluating opportunities that align with their risk tolerance and financial goals. Penny stocks—often overlooked yet full of potential—represent a unique investment area where smaller or newer companies can offer both affordability and growth prospects when supported by robust...

As we approach the end of 2025, Canadian markets have shown robust performance, with the TSX delivering impressive double-digit gains amid a landscape shaped by central bank meetings and labor market dynamics. In this context of economic shifts and potential rate changes, dividend stocks stand out as a compelling choice for investors seeking stability and income in their portfolios.

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Colliers International Group fair value estimate is CA$252...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 16% over the...

Aecon Group recently marked the opening of Toronto’s 10.3-kilometre Finch West LRT, where it holds a 33.3% equity stake and will participate in a 30-year maintenance term alongside its construction role. This milestone underscores Aecon’s growing emphasis on long-duration, concession-style infrastructure assets that can support more recurring revenue and long-term project visibility. We’ll now examine how Aecon’s 30-year maintenance role on Finch West LRT could influence its investment...

AltaGas Ltd.’s board has approved a 6% increase to the annual common share dividend to CA$1.34 per share for 2026, with the first quarterly payment of CA$0.334 per share scheduled for March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 16, 2026. Alongside this dividend uplift, AltaGas has kept Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal exports running through a labour strike by activating contingency plans and signaling minimal expected financial impact, underlining the resilience of its utility...

Fairfax Financial Holdings has recently moved to redeem its Series I and J preferred shares for CA$25.00 each, continued paying quarterly dividends on its preferred series, and sold 25,000,000 Orla Mining shares for about CA$441.10 million as part of a portfolio rebalancing by its insurance subsidiaries. This combination of preferred share redemptions, ongoing dividends, and a large equity sale highlights how Fairfax is actively reshaping its capital structure and investment exposure while...

Extendicare (TSX:EXE) just closed a CA$200 million private placement to help its ParaMed unit buy CBI Home Health. This deal could reshape its home care footprint across Canada and sharpen its growth profile. See our latest analysis for Extendicare. The market seems to like this strategic push, with a roughly 38% 1 month share price return and a powerful 1 year total shareholder return of about 120%. This suggests momentum rather than a one off spike. If this kind of consolidation story has...

In late November 2025, reports indicated that Brookfield Corporation is considering spinning off its asset management unit at a valuation of about US$70 billion to US$100 billion, while also completing a CAD$200 million issue of 5.65% callable Class A preferred shares and participating in an AI data-center joint venture in India. This combination of a potential separation of the high-profile asset management arm and exposure to large-scale AI infrastructure could materially reshape how...

Exchange Income (TSX:EIF) just wrapped up the redemption of its 5.25% convertible debentures, with most holders choosing to convert into shares. This move meaningfully shifts both leverage and the share count. See our latest analysis for Exchange Income. That balance sheet cleanup comes after a strong run, with the share price at CA$80.27 and a hefty year to date share price return alongside a near doubling three year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is still very much on...

NexGen Energy (TSX:NXE) is back in focus as its Rook I Project heads into a pivotal federal hearing with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, a key hurdle on the path to full construction approval. See our latest analysis for NexGen Energy. Despite a sharp 6 percent 1 day share price drop to about 13.00 dollars, NexGen still shows strong momentum, with an 18 percent 3 month share price return and a standout 5 year total shareholder return above 300 percent, suggesting long term optimism is...

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. recently completed a US$300 million gold streaming agreement with Hemlo Mining Corp. to support its acquisition of the Hemlo Mine from Barrick, securing long-term access to a portion of the mine’s gold production at 20% of spot prices. The deal not only delivers immediate production and cash flow but also lifts Wheaton’s gold reserves and resources and grants it a right of first refusal over future precious metals financings linked to Hemlo. We’ll now examine...