Canadian Diversified Financial Stock News

Great-West Lifeco announced third-quarter results showing net income of C$1.20 billion, up from C$891 million a year earlier, alongside the approval of regular quarterly and preferred dividends and completion of a significant share repurchase program totaling C$995 million. This combination of higher earnings, consistent dividend payments, and materially reduced share count reflects focused capital management and enhanced shareholder returns. We'll examine how the strong earnings performance...

PHX Energy Services recently announced its third quarter and nine-month financial results, revealing higher sales of C$164.33 million and C$525.71 million respectively, but lower net income and earnings per share compared to the previous year. An additional company update confirmed that no shares were repurchased under the 2025 buyback tranche, following the completion of share repurchases in the 2024 program. With sales growth outpacing profit gains, we'll explore how this development...

CCL Industries recently reported third quarter results, posting sales of C$1.97 billion and net income of C$210.8 million, along with affirming its quarterly dividend and completing a C$100 million share buyback tranche. Quarterly sales and earnings grew year over year, while the company continued cash returns to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, reflecting operational execution and active capital management. We'll explore how the combination of stronger quarterly earnings and...

The Canadian market has shown resilience, with a surprising uptick in employment figures for October, even as global equity markets experience volatility due to AI valuation concerns. Amid this backdrop, investors are reminded of the importance of maintaining a balanced portfolio across various sectors and market caps. While penny stocks may seem like an outdated term, they still represent opportunities within smaller or newer companies that boast strong financial health and potential for...

As November unfolds, the Canadian market reflects a complex interplay of AI enthusiasm and valuation adjustments, with corporate earnings remaining robust despite recent equity market pullbacks. In such a landscape, investors often look towards smaller or newer companies for opportunities that larger firms may not offer. While "penny stocks" might sound like a concept from trading days gone by, they continue to highlight potential in less-established companies; those built on strong...

The recent earnings posted by BCE Inc. ( TSE:BCE ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as much as we expected. We...

Key Insights Dolly Varden Silver's significant retail investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are...

Investors were disappointed with Chartwell Retirement Residences' ( TSE:CSH.UN ) recent earnings release. We did some...

Green Thumb Industries Inc.'s ( CSE:GTII ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...

The market for Supremex Inc.'s ( TSE:SXP ) stock was strong after it released a healthy earnings report last week...

Last week, you might have seen that Premium Brands Holdings Corporation ( TSE:PBH ) released its third-quarter result...

Last week's earnings announcement from High Liner Foods Incorporated ( TSE:HLF ) was disappointing to investors, with a...

It looks like Thomson Reuters Corporation ( TSE:TRI ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 4 days. The ex-dividend...

Cascades Inc.'s ( TSE:CAS ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. We did some digging...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by retail investors in Jaguar Mining indicates that they collectively have a...

Shareholders appeared to be happy with Lundin Mining Corporation's ( TSE:LUN ) solid earnings report last week. Looking...

NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust reported third quarter 2025 results in the past week, showing sales of C$104.29 million and a return to profitability with net income of C$16.17 million, compared to a net loss in the previous year. The REIT highlighted operational improvements, including a 4.4% rise in same property net operating income and advancement in internalizing management of Vital Trust, indicating focus on driving efficiencies and financial...

Extendicare Inc. recently announced third quarter 2025 results, reporting revenue of C$440.28 million and net income of C$24.12 million, both higher than the prior year, supported by strong growth in home health care and the acquisition of Closing the Gap. This acquisition is expected to enhance Extendicare’s home health services and generate annualized cost synergies, reinforcing the company’s position in the expanding seniors care market. With a 15.68% 1-day share price return, we’ll...

Northfield Capital Corporation's ( CVE:NFD.A ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 6.8x may look like a poor investment...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc.'s ( TSE:GDI ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors...

TRUBAR Inc. ( CVE:TRBR ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period beforehand. The...

Despite an already strong run, Extendicare Inc. ( TSE:EXE ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the...