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Earlier in January, National Bank upgraded Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. from “Sector Perform” to “Outperform,” highlighting multiple active rate cases expected to be approved and implemented in 2026 as key earnings drivers. The upgrade centers on seven rate cases representing about US$280,000,000 in requested revenue, underscoring how regulatory outcomes may reshape Algonquin’s longer-term earnings profile. Next, we'll examine how National Bank's focus on these seven rate cases could...

Trilogy Metals Inc. recently expanded its advisory and leadership teams, engaging veteran mining financier Egizio Bianchini as Strategic Advisor and appointing communications specialist Kimberly Lim as Director, Corporate Communications, to support advancement of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in Alaska following a prior US federal government investment announcement. The addition of a senior mining investment banker with extensive global transaction experience alongside a seasoned...

As we enter January 2026, the global markets are experiencing a dynamic shift, with small-cap stocks leading the charge over their large-cap counterparts. The S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 indexes have reached all-time highs, reflecting strong investor interest in value stocks as earnings season unfolds. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap companies involves looking for those that demonstrate resilience amidst mixed market reactions and possess solid fundamentals that align...

In January 2026, Aya Gold & Silver reported record 2025 silver production at its Zgounder mine, achieved financial completion on its US$100 million EBRD expansion loan, and released extensive Boumadine drill results showing larger indicated and inferred polymetallic resources alongside new high-grade zones. The combination of Zgounder operating above design capacity and Boumadine’s expanded, high-grade mineralized footprint underscores Aya’s growing Moroccan-focused precious metals platform...

Parex Resources Inc. recently published its 2026 operational guidance, outlining average production of 45,000–49,000 boe/d and a fully funded US$300 million capital program, while also confirming Board Chair Wayne Foo will retire in May 2026 with Vice Chair Glenn McNamara stepping into the role. This combination of refreshed production plans, capital allocation priorities and planned leadership transition offers a clearer view of how Parex intends to balance investment, risk management and...

Thor Explorations Ltd. recently confirmed a fourth-quarter dividend of C$0.0125 per share and announced an additional bonus dividend of C$0.015 per share, taking the total payout to C$0.0275 per share, alongside detailed timelines for currency elections and payment on February 13, 2026. On the same day, the company reported year-over-year growth in ore mined and gold recovered in the fourth quarter of 2025 and released 2026 production and cost guidance, giving investors a clearer picture of...

Almonty Industries has commenced active mining operations at the Sangdong Tungsten Mine and secured binding long-term offtake agreements to supply tungsten oxide for U.S. defense applications, while also acquiring full ownership of the Gentung Browns Lake Tungsten Project in Montana. These moves position Almonty as an important contributor to reshoring Western tungsten supply chains, particularly for critical North American and allied defense needs. We’ll now examine how Almonty’s new...

Conference spotlight and why it matters for GMG shareholders Interest in Graphene Manufacturing Group (TSXV:GMG) has been building as investors look ahead to the company’s January 22 presentation at Emerging Growth Conference 89, where founder and CEO Craig Nicol is scheduled to speak. Conference appearances like this often put the spotlight on how management sees its business, products, and capital needs. This can shape how investors think about risk, potential dilution, and longer term...

Why Silver X Mining is Getting More Attention Now Silver X Mining (TSXV:AGX) has come onto more investors’ radar after reporting high grade silver channel sampling results at its Red Silver target in Peru, alongside inclusion in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. See our latest analysis for Silver X Mining. The recent drilling update and index inclusion appear to line up with a strong 90 day share price return of 120.75% and a very large 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum...

Why New Found Gold is back in focus after its latest drill update New Found Gold (TSXV:NFG) has moved back into the spotlight after announcing its 2026 drill program is underway at the Queensway Gold Project and releasing fresh 2025 infill results from the K2 zone. See our latest analysis for New Found Gold. At a share price of CA$4.24, New Found Gold has seen a 53.62% 90 day share price return and a 68.92% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests recent drill results and ongoing...

Suncor Energy has attracted fresh attention after a series of analyst rating upgrades and ahead of its scheduled fourth-quarter 2025 results release and management webcast in early February 2026. The cluster of positive analyst commentary highlights how Suncor’s integrated model and cash-generation profile are increasingly central to its appeal for income-focused investors. With recent share gains and growing focus on analyst upgrades, we’ll explore what this means for Suncor’s investment...

Earlier in January, MDA Space announced an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the US Missile Defense Agency for the SHIELD program, followed by plans to present at the RBC Canadian Aerospace and Defence Symposium on January 15, 2026. The SHIELD contract makes MDA Space eligible to compete for a wide spectrum of future US defence tasks spanning land, sea, air, cyberspace, and space. With recent returns drawing attention, we’ll examine how SHIELD-driven defence opportunities...

WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL) CEO issued a shareholder letter outlining the company’s outlook and growth priorities for 2026. The letter focuses on technology driven initiatives and the next phase of the company’s business evolution. Management highlighted key areas of focus for digital health services, clinic operations, and platform development. WELL Health Technologies, a Canadian digital health and clinic services company, operates at the intersection of software, virtual care,...

Aris Mining reported updated Segovia mineral reserve and resource estimates effective November 28, 2025, showing higher measured, indicated, inferred resources and increased proven and probable reserves, all at very high gold grades, following verification by Qualified Persons under NI 43-101. Alongside this resource growth, Aris Mining’s 2025 gold production rose to 256,503 ounces and management is guiding to higher output in 2026 as Segovia ramps up and Marmato’s new plant is...

Ucore Rare Metals recently highlighted its upcoming Louisiana rare earth processing plant as a potential cornerstone for an allied critical minerals supply chain, as Washington began Section 232 talks on imports of processed critical minerals and temporarily held tariffs in abeyance. The company’s focus on processing capacity as the true bottleneck in rare earth supply positions its planned Louisiana facility as a potentially important link in efforts to reduce reliance on non-allied...

In mid-January 2026, First Majestic Silver reported record Q4 and full-year 2025 output across silver, gold and base metals, raised its dividend formula to 2% of net quarterly revenues, and issued 2026 production guidance for all key metals. Beyond higher volumes, the company’s increased revenue-linked dividend and detailed multi-metal outlook highlight a stronger alignment between operating performance and shareholder income expectations. We'll now examine how this combination of record...

Recent upgrades from major banks have pushed Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) into the spotlight, as analysts cite strong execution and cash returns ahead of the company’s upcoming fourth quarter results and investor events. See our latest analysis for Suncor Energy. Those upgrades and the upcoming Q4 release are landing after a strong run, with Suncor’s 30 day share price return of 18.24% and 90 day return of 26.00%. Its 1 year and 5 year total shareholder returns of 29.06% and almost 3x suggest...

TRX Gold (TSX:TRX) is back in focus after the company issued fiscal 2026 production guidance for its Buckreef Gold Project, along with fresh quarterly operating results that highlight current output levels and cost expectations. See our latest analysis for TRX Gold. Those production and earnings updates arrived against a mixed share price backdrop, with a 1 day share price return of 5.11% decline and a 7 day return of 0.76% decline contrasting with a 90 day share price return of 30.00%. Over...

Tamarack Valley Energy (TSX:TVE) has authorized a new share repurchase program, with approval to buy back and cancel up to 47,744,705 shares, or 9.80% of its 477,447,058 outstanding shares. See our latest analysis for Tamarack Valley Energy. The buyback announcement lands after a period of strong momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 37.09% and a very large 5 year total shareholder return. Short term gains and longer term compounding suggest interest in Tamarack Valley Energy has been...

BCE (TSX:BCE) has announced a $10 million investment in Canadian mental health initiatives tied to Bell Let's Talk Day 2026. The commitment brings the program's cumulative support to $194 million since its launch, now entering its 16th year. Bell Let's Talk remains positioned as Canada's largest national mental health campaign with growing public and stakeholder attention. BCE, the parent of Bell Canada, operates across telecom and media, where brand trust and community profile matter to...

Why Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) is back on investors’ radar Recent interest in Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) is tied to its higher than average P/E ratio of 16.52, as well as the appointment of Frankie Leung as chief agency officer for Asia. See our latest analysis for Sun Life Financial. At a share price of CA$86.37, Sun Life Financial has shown steady momentum, with a 30-day share price return of 1.10% and a 5-year total shareholder return of 80.50%. This performance suggests interest that...

Mullen Group (TSX:MTL) is back in focus after outlining preliminary 2025 guidance and a 2026 business plan that targets consolidated revenue of $2.3b to $2.4b, along with higher adjusted operating income. See our latest analysis for Mullen Group. The guidance update has arrived after a strong run in the share price, with a 90 day share price return of 15.96% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 19.10%. This suggests that momentum has been building rather than fading. If this kind of...

If you are wondering whether Royal Bank of Canada shares are offering fair value at current levels, you are not alone. This article focuses on what the recent share price means for valuation. The stock last closed at C$232.31, with returns of 38.0% over 1 year and 166.6% over 5 years. The moves over the past 7 days, 30 days and year to date have been relatively flat at around a 1% decline. Recent coverage has focused on Royal Bank of Canada as one of the major Canadian banks, with investors...

Mainstreet Equity (TSX:MEQ) has doubled its quarterly cash dividend to CA$0.08 per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2025, a change that can matter for income focused investors. See our latest analysis for Mainstreet Equity. At a share price of CA$173.91, Mainstreet Equity has a 1 day share price return of 0.82%, while its year to date share price return of a 4.93% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of a 14.51% decline suggest recent weakness contrasts with stronger 3 and 5...