Canadian Diversified Financial Stock News

Thinking about what to do with Toronto-Dominion Bank stock today? You are definitely not alone. Whether you are a long-time shareholder or considering your first buy, the journey of this stock has been anything but dull. Over the past year, Toronto-Dominion Bank has soared an impressive 51.6%, with a whopping 48.2% return year-to-date. In just the last week, shares moved up another 2.1%, and over the last month, they are up 4.4%. That kind of consistent growth is catching everyone’s attention...

Hammond Power Solutions (TSX:HPS.A) posted a net profit margin of 9.6%, up from 8.7% a year earlier, and wrapped the year with earnings growth of 21%. Over the past five years, annual earnings have averaged 38.5% growth. Looking ahead, revenue is expected to rise by 7.3% per year while earnings growth is set for 6.3% annually. In this context, investors are weighing ongoing profit and revenue expansion against a valuation that is above immediate peers but more reasonable compared to the...

If you’re debating what to do with West Fraser Timber stock right now, you’re not alone. The company’s share price hasn’t exactly been a beacon of optimism in 2024, sliding 26.4% year-to-date and leaving investors wondering if the lumber giant still holds hidden potential. Even with a 4.4% dip over the past month, it’s easy to see why there are some nerves, especially as the stock’s one-year return sits at -30.9%. What’s behind the recent moves? A mix of industry dynamics and company-specific...

If you are wondering what to do with your TELUS shares, you are definitely not alone. Many investors are watching the stock closely while weighing a mix of near-term jitters and long-term growth signals. Over the last week, TELUS shares dipped by about 1.9%, and looking back over the past month, the stock is down 4.1%. But step back and the picture is more mixed. TELUS is up 7.4% so far this year and has delivered a 22.7% return over five years, even though the three-year track record is...

Thinking about Canadian National Railway’s stock right now? You’re not alone. Whether you’re holding onto shares, considering getting in, or mulling over your next move, there’s real value in stepping back and weighing where this iconic railroad stands. With markets buzzing and economic opinions shifting week to week, Canadian National’s stock hasn’t just coasted along the rails; it has had a journey of its own. After a rough start to the year, the stock price has rebounded recently, rising...

FirstService (TSX:FSV) posted a net profit margin of 2.6%, up from 1.7% a year ago. Earnings jumped 76.8% over the past year, far outpacing the 3.9% average annual growth of the last five years. Revenue is projected to rise 6.5% per year, well above the Canadian market’s 4.9% forecast. Earnings are expected to expand 25.46% annually, outstripping the market’s 12.2% pace. With these improvements in both profit margins and growth rates, the latest figures point to clear operational momentum and...

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) has reported net profit margin improvement to 7.3% from 4.3% last year, while posting a 73% earnings growth that reverses the company’s five-year average annual earnings decline of 4.9%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow 17.9% per year, outpacing the Canadian market forecast of 12.2%. However, revenue growth is expected to trail at 3% per year compared to the market’s 5%. Amid rising profits, investors will be watching quality-of-earnings risks...

As we approach the end of 2025, the Canadian market remains resilient despite challenges such as trade uncertainties and emerging credit concerns. Investors are encouraged to use market volatility as an opportunity to rebalance and diversify their portfolios, with a focus on quality investments. While penny stocks may sound like a term from a bygone era, they continue to offer potential value for those interested in smaller or newer companies with strong financial foundations. In this...

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

CSN Collision announced a partnership with ONCAP, the private equity arm of Onex Corporation, to acquire a group of collision centers from CSN’s founders, who will remain as shareholders. This transaction marks a shift toward a more scalable and acquisition-driven model for CSN, with Onex’s ONCAP providing the capital and operational backing to pursue further growth opportunities in the collision repair sector. We will explore how ONCAP’s active role in building a larger collision repair...

Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B) has recently moved into profitability, with evidence of improved net profit margins over the last year. Over the past five years, annual earnings growth averaged -14.1%, making historical comparisons less meaningful now that the company has turned the corner. With no flagged risks and the company trading below an estimated fair value, investors are likely zeroing in on the recent profit turnaround and the perceived value opportunity. However, muted growth forecasts...

Quite a few insiders have dramatically grown their holdings in Saputo Inc. ( TSE:SAP ) over the past 12 months. An...

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

Key Insights Significant control over Tantalus Systems Holding by individual investors implies that the general public...

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Wishpond Technologies Ltd.'s ( CVE:WISH ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.6x might make it look like a strong buy...

Loblaw Companies' (TSE:L) stock is up by a considerable 7.5% over the past month. Given that the market rewards strong...

The Canadian market, while facing challenges such as trade uncertainties and emerging credit concerns, remains resilient with positive corporate earnings growth in both the U.S. and Canada. In this context, identifying stocks that combine affordability with strong financials can be particularly rewarding. Though often seen as a relic of past trading days, penny stocks continue to offer potential for significant returns when they are backed by solid fundamentals.

The last three months have been tough on Argo Corporation ( CVE:ARGH ) shareholders, who have seen the share price...

Newcore Gold Ltd. ( CVE:NCAU ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to shine...

If you have been watching Cenovus Energy’s stock lately, you are not alone. Investors everywhere are trying to decide whether now is the right time to buy, sell, or simply hold on for the ride. Over the past year, Cenovus has delivered solid gains of 8.3%, and, impressively, the five-year return stands out at 513.3%. While short-term movements such as the 2.8% uptick in the past week and the 0.9% climb over the past month have not been dramatic, they hint at renewed confidence in the oil and...

If you’re scratching your head about what to do with Quebecor these days, you’re definitely not alone. There’s a lot to love here for both the cautious investor and the go-getter looking for growth potential. Over the past year, Quebecor’s share price has climbed 29.5%. If you zoom out to a three-year window, the stock is up a whopping 91.4%, and even in the last month, it managed a modest gain of 2.9%. Those kinds of numbers naturally catch your eye, but what’s really driving the interest...

Whitecap Resources Inc. recently reported third quarter 2025 results, showing revenue growth to CA$1.54 billion and average daily production of 374,623 boe/d, and raised its 2025 production guidance above prior expectations. This update follows significant operational progress post-Veren acquisition, with Whitecap embedding higher-than-forecast synergies and moving forward with an increased capital budget for next year. We'll examine how Whitecap's raised production outlook and operational...

If you’ve been watching Triple Flag Precious Metals lately, you’re probably wondering what to make of the stock’s wild ride. In just seven days, the price dropped by nearly 14%, putting short-term traders on edge. But zoom out a little, and the big picture looks a bit brighter. Triple Flag has climbed 2.6% over the past month, an eye-popping 83.4% year-to-date, and an impressive 61.3% over the last year. Stretch that lens to three years and you’ll see remarkable growth of 177.1%. Clearly,...