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Ur-Energy (TSX:URE) is back on investor screens after fresh Q1 2026 results and an operations update that highlight a production ramp-up at Lost Creek and initial uranium extraction at Shirley Basin. See our latest analysis for Ur-Energy. The recent Q1 loss and heavier selling on the day, with a 1-day share price return of down 8.43%, contrast with a strong 1-year total shareholder return of 128%. This suggests that long-term uranium production milestones are still driving interest despite...

In the first quarter of 2026, Savaria Corporation reported CAD 235.55 million in sales and CAD 22.68 million in net income, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to CAD 0.32 from CAD 0.17 a year earlier. This combination of higher revenue and significantly stronger profitability suggests that Savaria’s recent operational and product investments are translating into improved earnings efficiency. We’ll now examine how this strong year-over-year earnings improvement,...

Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) has put AI driven legal tools at the center of its recent news by partnering with Sterne Kessler on an attorney built workflow and by linking CoCounsel Legal directly to Anthropic’s Claude platform. See our latest analysis for Thomson Reuters. Despite the AI partnerships and recent earnings update, the stock’s 30 day share price return is down 11.51%, and the 1 year total shareholder return has fallen 56.72%, signaling pressure on sentiment even as new products roll...

Valeura Energy (TSX:VLE) shares are reacting to a mixed first quarter update, with net income of US$5.91 million compared with US$14.07 million a year ago. The company also reaffirmed its 2026 production guidance of 19,500 to 22,500 bbls/d. See our latest analysis for Valeura Energy. The first quarter update lands after a very strong run, with the share price up 24.43% over the past 90 days and a year to date share price return of 67.49%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 83.60%...

Bird Construction (TSX:BDT) is back in focus after reporting first quarter 2026 results with revenue of CA$783.37 million, net income of CA$11.4 million, and a record contracted backlog of CA$5.4b. See our latest analysis for Bird Construction. The stock’s recent move tells the story, with a 1 day share price return of 14.21% and a 30 day share price return of 29.41%. A 1 year total shareholder return of 137.09% and a 3 year total shareholder return above 6x point to strong, sustained...

Recent performance snapshot for Lithium Americas Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed recent performance, with the stock down 1.8% on the day and 9.4% over the past week, yet higher over the past month and past 3 months. For investors tracking momentum, that combination of near term weakness and longer stretch gains raises questions about what is currently priced into this CA$2.47b developer of lithium projects in the United States and Canada. See our latest...

Why Intact Financial’s latest earnings and dividends matter for shareholders Intact Financial (TSX:IFC) has drawn fresh attention after first quarter 2026 results showed higher net income and earnings per share compared with a year earlier, along with confirmed common and preferred dividend payments. See our latest analysis for Intact Financial. The first quarter earnings and dividend affirmations have been followed by a 1-day share price return of 2.14% and a 7-day share price return of...

Why Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) is on investors’ radar now Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) has come into focus after a period of weaker share performance, with the stock down about 9% over the past month and 17% year to date. That pullback sits against a mixed fundamental backdrop, including annual revenue of $38.6b, net income of $4.7b and a value score of 5. This raises fresh questions about how investors should think about the stock today. See our latest analysis for Fairfax...

Why Cameco’s latest quarter is drawing investor attention Cameco (TSX:CCO) is back in the spotlight after reporting first quarter 2026 earnings and operating results that included higher net income, updated uranium and fuel services volumes, and fresh progress on long term nuclear fuel partnerships. See our latest analysis for Cameco. Despite a strong first quarter report, Cameco’s share price has recently pulled back. The 7 day share price return is down 7.49% and the 30 day share price...

Wondering whether Stantec at about C$106 per share still offers value, or if the recent price puts it on the expensive side of your watchlist. The stock is down 11% over the past week, 14.9% over the past month, and 19.4% year to date, after a strong 37% return over 3 years and 107% over 5 years, which has reset expectations and risk perceptions for some investors. Recent coverage has focused on how the share price pullback contrasts with its longer term track record. It has also raised...

Nutrien (TSX:NTR) has kept its full year outlook unchanged after reporting higher first quarter adjusted EBITDA and record potash sales volumes, even as global conflicts disrupt fertilizer and energy trade flows. See our latest analysis for Nutrien. Nutrien’s recent earnings, portfolio review updates and ongoing work on its Trinidad nitrogen operation have come alongside a year-to-date share price return of 13.43% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 25.94%. This suggests momentum has...

First Majestic Silver Corp. recently reported first‑quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$476.67 million and net income of US$128.1 million, with record revenue, stronger cash generation, and a sharply higher dividend supported by firmer silver and gold prices. Beyond the headline numbers, the company paired these results with an increased dividend tied to quarterly revenues, a planned Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine restart, and expanded exploration activity, signaling a more assertive approach...

Topicus.com Inc. reported past first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to €435.69 million from €355.6 million a year earlier, while net income eased to €34.21 million from €44.81 million and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations moved to €0.41 from €0.54. The figures highlight a contrast between strong revenue expansion and weaker profitability, suggesting higher costs or investment spending are affecting the company’s earnings power. Next, we will examine how...

Power Corporation of Canada recently reported first-quarter 2026 net income of CA$840 million, with basic earnings per share of CA$1.29, and affirmed a quarterly dividend of CA$0.6675 per share payable on July 31, 2026. The combination of higher earnings and continued dividends and preferred share payouts underlines management’s current emphasis on returning capital to shareholders while its core financial services businesses contribute meaningfully to results. We’ll now examine how this...

Wondering whether Canadian Natural Resources at around C$66.08 is offering good value, or if the easy gains are behind it? This article focuses squarely on what the current price might imply. The stock has returned 8.5% over the past week, 5.0% over the last month, 40.2% year to date and 61.7% over the past year, so recent performance is front of mind for many investors assessing value and risk. Recent coverage has centered on Canadian Natural Resources as a major TSX energy stock, with...

Investor interest in CGI (TSX:GIB.A) has picked up after a cluster of corporate updates, including new leadership appointments, an expanded AI-focused partnership with Finnish retailer Stockmann, and fresh recognition in a global capability center services report. See our latest analysis for CGI. Despite the recent AI-focused client wins and leadership changes, CGI's share price has come under pressure, with the 30-day share price return down 14.63% and the 1-year total shareholder return...

Yellow Pages (TSX:Y) has put fresh Q1 2026 numbers on the table, with recent quarterly revenue figures in the last reported periods ranging between CA$48.0 million and CA$52.6 million, and basic EPS between CA$0.11 and CA$0.56. Over the last few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from CA$51.4 million in Q4 2024 to CA$50.8 million in Q1 2025, CA$51.7 million in Q2 2025, CA$48.3 million in Q3 2025 and CA$48.0 million in Q4 2025. Basic EPS shifted from CA$0.20 to CA$0.37, CA$0.11,...

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) is back in focus after first quarter results showed revenue of US$3.18b and net income of US$367m, along with a US$1.00 dividend declaration and fresh boardroom developments. See our latest analysis for Constellation Software. The stock has attracted renewed attention after the Q1 update, with a 1 day share price return of 3.13% and a 90 day share price return of 10.85%, even though the year to date share price return is down 19.35% and the 1 year total...

Brookfield Corporation (TSX:BN) is moving to combine its core corporation with its insurance and wealth solutions business following the completion of its Just Group acquisition. The restructuring follows an active period of investment in AI infrastructure and direct stakes in private technology firms such as SpaceX and robotics developer Figure. The merger is intended to simplify Brookfield's structure and support more flexible capital deployment across global investment...

IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) has appointed Ankit Shah as Chief Strategy Officer. The company has elected Daniel Racine to its Board of Directors. Two existing directors are expected to leave the Board following these changes. IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) operates in the gold mining sector, an industry that often sees leadership refreshed as projects mature and portfolios are reviewed. Adding a dedicated Chief Strategy Officer and a new director indicates that the company is placing renewed attention on capital...

Whitecap Resources Inc. recently appointed long-time executive Joseph (Joey) Wong as President and Travis Tweit as Chief Operating Officer, expanding their roles in daily operations and execution alongside CEO Grant Fagerheim. These internal promotions underline Whitecap’s emphasis on leadership continuity and succession planning, particularly around its Montney and Duvernay unconventional asset base. Next, we’ll explore how this strengthened operational leadership team could influence...

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) has completed major 5G+ network upgrades across Toronto ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The company is also leading a high speed internet expansion across rural New Brunswick under a federally funded Universal Broadband Fund initiative. Together, these projects link a global sports event in a major city with longer term connectivity goals in rural and Indigenous communities. Rogers Communications, a large Canadian telecom and media company, is using...

Canadian Tire Corporation (TSX:CTC.A) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of C$3.6b and basic EPS of C$2.03, against a share price of C$174.95, setting a clear marker for how the year is starting. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from C$3,456.7m and basic EPS of C$0.49 in Q1 2025 to C$3,570.9m and C$2.03 in Q1 2026. Trailing twelve month EPS sits at C$12.23 on revenue of C$16.4b, giving investors a fuller read on the underlying earnings run rate. With margins sitting below last year’s...

As global markets respond positively to diplomatic progress in the Middle East, investors are increasingly focusing on economic fundamentals over geopolitical tensions. In this context, penny stocks—though an older term—remain a relevant investment area for those interested in smaller or newer companies that may offer unique opportunities. These stocks can provide value and growth potential when backed by strong financials, making them intriguing options for investors seeking under-the-radar...