Canadian Diversified Financial Stock News

goeasy (TSX:GSY) is back in focus after announcing a major leadership change, with current CEO Dan Rees set to step down at year end and easyfinancial president Patrick Ens stepping into the top job. See our latest analysis for goeasy. That backdrop helps explain why the stock has been choppy recently, with a sharp 90 day share price return of around negative 39 percent pulling year to date performance lower. Even so, the five year total shareholder return remains solidly positive, suggesting...

Canadian equities have recently hit new record highs, buoyed by dovish signals from the Bank of Canada and cautious optimism from the Federal Reserve. In this context, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—remain a compelling area for investors seeking value and growth potential. Despite being an older term, penny stocks can still offer unique opportunities when backed by strong financials, and we'll explore three such stocks on the TSX that stand out in today's market landscape.

Foran Mining Corporation reported that as of November 2025, construction at its 100% owned McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan had reached about 79%, with underground development, ore stockpiling and pre-commissioning activities progressing on schedule and in line with its revised capital estimate. This update marks an important inflection point for the company as it moves toward planned mid-2026 commercial production while concurrently advancing Phase 2 planning and district-scale...

Empire Company Limited recently reported results for the quarter and six months ended November 1, 2025, with sales rising to CA$7,995 million in the quarter and CA$16,253 million year-to-date, while quarterly net income softened to CA$159 million and earnings per share edged slightly lower than a year earlier. Alongside these mixed earnings, the board affirmed a quarterly dividend of CA$0.22 per share and analysts kept favourable coverage, reinforced by increased insider share purchases that...

It hasn't been the best quarter for Stantec Inc. ( TSE:STN ) shareholders, since the share price has fallen 15% in that...

Transcontinental Inc. ( TSE:TCL.A ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.225 on the 20th of January. The dividend yield will be...

The Fresh Factory B.C. Ltd. ( CVE:FRSH ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period...

Canadian equities have recently reached new record highs, buoyed by dovish signals from the Bank of Canada and similar sentiments from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which have tempered market expectations for immediate interest rate hikes. In this context, investors are increasingly looking for opportunities that might not be immediately apparent in larger cap stocks. Penny stocks, though often considered a relic of past trading days, can still offer growth potential when backed by strong...

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Cathedra Bitcoin Inc. ( CVE:CBIT ) share price has dived 30% in the last...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 36.1x WSP Global Inc. ( TSE:WSP ) may be sending very bearish signals at...

Those following along with Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc. ( CVE:PINK ) will no doubt be intrigued by the recent...

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.2x Plurilock Security Inc. ( CVE:PLUR ) may be sending very bullish signals...

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) has quietly delivered a steady climb this year, with the unit price up about 15% year to date and roughly 18% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust. That climb has come as investors steadily warm to Crombie’s mix of grocery anchored and mixed use properties, with the share price now at $15.34 and a solid one year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum is gradually building rather than...

Wondering if TELUS at around $17.63 is a bargain or a value trap? You are not alone, as this stock is firmly on many investors’ watchlists right now. Despite being a defensive telecom name, TELUS has slipped about 4.9% over the last week and 13.5% over the last month, leaving it down 10.2% year to date and 7.2% over the past year. These moves often catch value hunters’ attention. Much of this weakness has come as investors reassess interest rate expectations and capital-intensive sectors...

IGM Financial Inc. ( TSE:IGM ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.5625 on the 30th of January. Based on this payment, the...

The Canadian equity market has recently reached new record highs, buoyed by positive signals from the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve regarding interest rates. In this context, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing investment area despite being a somewhat outdated term. Focusing on those with robust financials and potential for growth can uncover hidden value, and we've identified three such penny stocks that may offer both stability and upside...

In December 2025, Gibson Energy Inc. renewed a 20-year take-or-pay refined products services agreement and added a 10-year extension to a terminal storage take-or-pay contract covering 800,000 barrels at its Edmonton Terminal, while also approving a new infrastructure project in Texas to support U.S. growth. These long-dated, take-or-pay commitments with senior integrated oil sands customers highlight the Edmonton Terminal’s role as critical midstream infrastructure and reinforce Gibson’s...

If you are wondering whether Bank of Nova Scotia is still a smart buy after such a strong run, or if the upside has mostly played out, you are not alone. We are going to unpack exactly what the current price might be implying. The stock has climbed 0.9% over the last week and 5.8% over the past month, and is now up 29.7% year to date. Longer term gains of 34.3% over 1 year, 84.6% over 3 years, and 95.7% over 5 years are reshaping how investors see its risk and reward profile. Recent...

Insider sale against a backdrop of improving growth metrics Green Thumb Industries (CNSX:GTII) just saw director Dawn Wilson Barnes sell 3,500 shares, a move landing as the company leans into adult use cannabis expansion and improving growth trends that have been nudging the stock higher. See our latest analysis for Green Thumb Industries. The timing of the sale comes as Green Thumb’s shares have surged recently, with a 30 day share price return of 65.88 percent and a 1 year total shareholder...

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AP.UN) just trimmed its monthly distribution, declaring CA$0.06 per unit for December 2025, payable January 15, 2026. This move puts its cash flow strategy under the microscope. See our latest analysis for Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. The distribution cut comes after a tough stretch, with a roughly 35 percent 3 month share price return and 23 percent year to date share price return both negative, while the 5 year total...

Recent insider buying in Saputo (TSX:SAP), supported by steady institutional interest, has given the stock fresh momentum, and investors are asking whether this renewed confidence lines up with the company’s fundamentals and growth outlook. See our latest analysis for Saputo. That insider activity is landing on top of an already strong run, with Saputo’s share price up 63.05 percent year to date and delivering a 59.56 percent total shareholder return over the past 12 months. This signals that...

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. recently announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.26 per common share, payable in cash on January 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 31, 2025, designated as an “eligible dividend” for Canadian income tax purposes. This ongoing pattern of cash returns, coupled with the tax-efficient eligible dividend status, may be particularly relevant for income-focused Canadian investors. We will now explore how this freshly affirmed...

TerraVest Industries Inc. ( TSE:TVK ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...

SSC Security Services Corp. ( CVE:SECU ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.03 on the 15th of January. This means the annual...