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Wealth Solutions expansion and energy partnership put Brookfield in focus Brookfield (TSX:BN) is drawing attention after its Wealth Solutions unit reported group capital of $19.8b at year-end 2025, nearly quadruple 2022 levels, helped by the Just Group acquisition. At the same time, Brookfield’s partnership with British Columbia Investment Management Corporation and Norges Bank Investment Management to launch Northview Energy adds another element to the story, tying the stock more closely to...

enCore Energy Corp. recently overhauled its leadership, appointing Richard H. Little as Chief Executive Officer and Director and bringing founder William M. Sheriff back as Executive Chair, while terminating former CEO Robert Willette on April 20, 2026. The combination of an experienced oil and gas operator as CEO and the founder’s return to an executive board role marks a meaningful shift in how enCore Energy may approach operational decisions and capital allocation. We’ll now consider how...

Why Power Corporation of Canada stock is on investors’ radar Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) has attracted attention after its shares moved around 0.7% lower in the latest session, prompting investors to reassess the recent performance and underlying fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Power Corporation of Canada. That small 0.7% one day share price pullback to around CA$74.13 comes after a stronger run, with an 11.83% 30 day share price return and a 47.93% 1 year total...

Sparc AI (CSE:SPAI) continues to build momentum in Ukraine, forming yet another partnership with a member of the Ukrainian National Guard.

Recent returns and what they might signal Fortis (TSX:FTS) has delivered a 0.4% decline over the past day and a 1.4% decline over the past month, while posting a 6.4% gain in the past 3 months and a 16.8% total return over the past year. Year to date, the stock has returned 8.1%, with 3-year and 5-year total returns of 43.1% and 71.1%. These figures sit alongside annual revenue of CA$12.17b and net income of CA$1.71b. See our latest analysis for Fortis. With the share price at CA$76.99,...

Dividend announcement and fresh financials put Alphamin Resources in focus Alphamin Resources (TSXV:AFM) has declared a final FY2025 cash dividend of CA$0.13 per share, alongside releasing its latest quarterly financial statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis on SEDAR+, drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Alphamin Resources. The dividend declaration and fresh quarterly disclosures come after a 26.17% 1 month share price return and a 16.38% year to...

Whitecap Resources (TSX:WCP) has drawn fresh attention after reporting first quarter 2026 results, with revenue of CA$1,307.4 million and net income of CA$22.3 million, alongside basic earnings per share of CA$0.02. See our latest analysis for Whitecap Resources. Whitecap Resources' share price has moved to CA$16.02, with a 7 day share price return of 8.54% and a 90 day share price return of 26.24%. The 1 year total shareholder return is very large, suggesting momentum has been building...

Why Cameco is on investors’ radar Cameco (TSX:CCO) has drawn fresh attention after a period of mixed share performance, with a negative move over the past week contrasting with positive returns over the month and year to date. For investors tracking uranium and nuclear fuel exposure, this recent performance pattern raises questions about how Cameco’s diversified segments, from uranium mining to fuel services and Westinghouse, are currently reflected in the CA$156.33 share price. See our...

RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY), has received two major technology awards recognizing its use of AI and digital tools to support financial advisors and their clients. RBC Investor Services has released new data on how Canadian pension funds performed during a period marked by geopolitical tensions and uneven sector performance. For investors watching TSX:RY, this combination of technology recognition and fresh pension fund data highlights two important parts of...

If you are wondering whether Tourmaline Oil is trading at an attractive price or carrying more risk than it seems, the current share price of C$64.58 raises some important valuation questions. The stock has returned 7.9% over the last week, while the 30 day return is a 6.3% decline, with gains of 5.2% year to date and 11.1% over the past year adding to a very large 5 year return. Recent coverage has focused on Tourmaline Oil's role in the Canadian energy sector and how its capital...

TELUS (TSX:T) has launched the Sovereign AI Accelerator for Canadian startups and scaleups. The program offers access to advanced AI capabilities on a domestic high performance computing platform. Participants can build, train, and deploy AI models on a renewable energy powered supercomputer located in Canada. The initiative focuses on data sovereignty, secure AI development, and support for the local technology ecosystem. TELUS, best known for its telecommunications and digital services,...

ARC Resources (TSX:ARX) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of C$2.1b and basic EPS of C$1.03, backed by net income of C$584.3m. The company has seen revenue move from C$1,424.3m in Q4 2024 to C$1,645.8m in Q4 2025 and C$2,104.7m in Q1 2026, while trailing twelve month EPS shifted from C$1.89 in Q4 2024 to C$2.52 in Q1 2026. This sets the scene for investors to focus closely on how margins and production economics shape the story from here. See our full analysis for ARC Resources. With the headline...

Wheaton Precious Metals has finalized a record silver streaming agreement with a BHP Group subsidiary for the Antamina Mine in Peru. The deal grants Wheaton rights to BHP's share of silver production from Antamina in exchange for a substantial upfront payment. This transaction is described as the most valuable streaming agreement completed to date by the company. For investors tracking TSX:WPM, the agreement comes with the shares trading at CA$170.84 and a 1 year return of 49.4%. Over 3...

First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM) Q1 2026 Earnings Snapshot First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM) has just put fresh numbers on the table, with Q4 2025 revenue of US$1.5b and basic EPS of US$0.03, closing out a year in which trailing 12 month EPS stood at a loss of US$0.03 on US$5.2b of revenue. Over the last six reported quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.26b in Q4 2024 to US$1.48b in Q4 2025. Basic EPS has swung between a loss of US$1.99 in Q3 2024 and a profit of...

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) recently changed its name from Barrick Gold Corporation, shifting its brand toward a broader mix of gold, copper, silver and energy materials. This may prompt investors to reassess the stock’s role in a portfolio. See our latest analysis for Barrick Mining. The recent rebrand comes during a weaker spell for the share price, with a 7 day share price return of 5.55% and a 90 day share price return of 25.09%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 104.79% and 5...

Toromont Industries (TSX:TIH) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of $1.2b and basic EPS of $1.14, supported by net income of $92.7 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company has generated $5.3b of revenue and EPS of $6.33. Over the last year, revenue has moved from $5.0b to $5.3b and EPS has shifted from $6.18 to $6.33, giving a clearer sense of how the current quarter sits within the recent run rate. With net margins running in the high single digits, the latest results keep the focus on...

Wondering if Cenovus Energy at around $39.37 still offers value, or if most of the easy gains are already on the table? This article breaks down what the current price might be saying. The stock's recent performance is strong, with returns of 10.9% over 7 days, 6.3% over 30 days, 63.7% year to date, 150.8% over 1 year, 109.7% over 3 years and 364.0% over 5 years. Alongside these moves, Cenovus continues to sit in the spotlight as one of Canada's large integrated energy players, regularly...

Americas Gold and Silver Corporation reported record first-quarter 2026 consolidated silver production of 786,925 ounces alongside strong sales of silver, copper, lead, and antimony, supported by progress on key infrastructure upgrades at the Galena and Crescent Mines. What stands out is how simultaneous growth in silver output and advancement of paste backfill, hoisting, and connectivity projects could materially enhance future operating efficiency and capacity at the Galena Complex. We’ll...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) has recently drawn attention after a strong run in its share price over the past month and over the past three months, prompting fresh interest in its current valuation. See our latest analysis for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At a recent share price of CA$149.88, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has paired a strong 30 day share price return of 16.28% with a 1 year total shareholder return of 79.60%, suggesting momentum has been building...

If you are wondering whether Kinross Gold at around US$41.72 is priced fairly or offering value, it helps to step back from the headline returns and look at what the numbers actually say about the stock. The share price has seen a 4.8% decline over the last 7 days, a 4.8% return over the last 30 days, a 7.4% return year to date and a 108.2% return over the last year, with very large returns over 3 and 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on Kinross Gold as investors reassess gold producers...

Why Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) is on investor watch Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the shares with a month gain of about 1% but a year to date decline of roughly 10%. See our latest analysis for Fairfax Financial Holdings. The recent 7 day share price return of about a 5% decline contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder return of 10.55% and a very large 5 year total shareholder return, suggesting fading short term momentum...

With Canadian retail sales showing a modest increase, largely driven by higher gas spending, and the Bank of Canada expected to maintain interest rates steady amid global uncertainties, investors are keeping a close eye on market dynamics. Amid these conditions, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—continue to offer intriguing opportunities for growth at lower price points. Despite being seen as a relic term from past trading days, penny stocks remain relevant today; when backed by...

Why Extendicare Stock Has Drawn Fresh Attention Extendicare (TSX:EXE) has recently drawn investor attention after a period of strong share price performance, with the stock up around 15% over the past month and almost 29% in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Extendicare. That recent move fits into a strong run for shareholders, with momentum building as the 7 day share price return of 7.72% and year to date share price return of 42.98% sit alongside a very large 3 year total...

Wondering whether SSR Mining's share price still represents value after a strong run, or if the easy gains are already behind it? This article focuses squarely on what the current valuation is telling you. At a last close of $39.96, the stock shows a 1 year return of 175.6%, with 35.1% year to date, 8.9% over 30 days, a 2.2% decline over 7 days, and longer term returns of 99.1% over 3 years and 111.3% over 5 years. Recent coverage has highlighted SSR Mining's share price performance and...