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ATS Corporation reported strong fiscal second-quarter results in early November 2025, with sales rising to CA$728.46 million and net income reaching CA$33.68 million after a year-ago loss; the company also provided revenue guidance for the next quarter and updated shareholders on its buyback program. ATS's return to profitability on robust sales growth marks a significant turnaround from its net loss a year earlier, highlighting successful execution and improved operational...

Fortis Inc. recently announced its largest-ever five-year capital plan of CA$28.8 billion and raised its quarterly dividend by 4.1% to CA$0.64 per share, with the dividend growth rate extended to 4%–6% annually through 2030. This continued commitment to capital investment and decades-long record of dividend increases highlights Fortis’s long-term approach to utility growth and reliability for income-focused investors. We'll explore how Fortis’s expanded capital plan and renewed dividend...

In recent weeks, Bank of Montreal introduced BMO Credit Coach, a no-fee digital credit monitoring tool, and expanded its customer value offerings through partnerships with Instacart and Borrowell-Crave, providing new benefits and incentives for Canadian clients. These developments signal BMO’s priority on digital engagement and tailored perks to attract, support, and retain banking customers across its platform. We'll examine how BMO's launch of its digital credit tool and new customer...

Franco-Nevada Corporation recently reported record third-quarter earnings and revenue for the period ended September 30, 2025, with sales and net income both increasing significantly compared to the previous year, supported by higher gold prices and increased precious metals deliveries. The company also raised its full-year 2025 sales guidance for precious metal gold equivalent ounces and affirmed its quarterly dividend, reflecting management's confidence in future performance and cash...

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) just reported its third-quarter results, showing an 11% jump in revenue along with growth in aircraft deliveries and services. The company’s order backlog now stands at $16.6 billion. See our latest analysis for Bombardier. Bombardier’s string of upbeat developments, including new aircraft certifications and a steady M&A push, has caught investor attention, and that enthusiasm is showing in the numbers. The stock’s recent momentum is evident, with a 5% share price...

Brookfield Asset Management reported third-quarter 2025 results with revenue rising to US$1.25 billion and net income reaching US$724 million, alongside a confirmed quarterly dividend. Cameco Corporation recently announced a partnership with Brookfield and the US Department of Commerce to advance US nuclear infrastructure and support power needs for data centers and AI growth. Next, we’ll explore how Brookfield’s involvement in US nuclear energy expansion impacts the company’s investment...

Advantage Energy (TSX:AAV) just shared its third quarter and year-to-date results, highlighting rising revenues and improved net income figures. The update also included stronger year-to-date production, which points to some operational momentum. See our latest analysis for Advantage Energy. After delivering stronger revenue and reversing last year's net loss, Advantage Energy has seen renewed interest from investors. The share price is now at $12.12, with a year-to-date price return of...

As the Canadian market navigates recent volatility, driven by AI valuation concerns and employment shifts, investors are reminded of the importance of maintaining a balanced portfolio. Penny stocks, often representing smaller or newer companies, continue to capture interest as they offer potential growth opportunities at lower price points. By focusing on those with strong financials and clear growth trajectories, these stocks can provide both stability and upside in a diversified investment...

Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust recently announced its third-quarter and nine-month 2025 earnings, reporting higher sales of C$160.77 million for the quarter and C$473.79 million for the nine months, but a significant year-over-year decrease in net income for both periods. Alongside the earnings, the company raised its full-year guidance for Same Property NOI Growth and reaffirmed its upcoming monthly cash distributions to unitholders. We'll explore how the decline in net income...

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. recently reported its third-quarter 2025 results, posting US$288.19 million in sales and reducing its net loss to US$26.84 million compared to the same period last year. In addition to improved earnings and cost discipline, the company announced plans to redeem all US$368 million of its outstanding senior secured notes, strengthening its financial position. We'll explore how Trulieve's planned debt redemption could influence its investment narrative and outlook for...

Brookfield (TSX:BN) shares have inched higher this week, adding a modest 0.5%. The company’s recent performance builds on gains from the past month and is prompting investors to revisit its current valuation and potential catalysts. See our latest analysis for Brookfield. Brookfield’s 7.1% share price return over the past month adds to the steady momentum it has built this year. The company’s 19.1% total shareholder return over the past year shows that long-term performance continues to...

Peyto Exploration & Development (TSX:PEY) has been attracting attention with its steady push into advanced natural gas operations, sustainable production, and ongoing infrastructure expansion. These strategic initiatives align closely with the wider transition happening across the energy sector. See our latest analysis for Peyto Exploration & Development. Peyto’s strong operational push coincides with a remarkable 23.9% share price return so far this year, and an impressive 46.3% total...

Tourmaline Oil Corp. recently reported its third quarter 2025 results, revealing that while quarterly revenue and net income declined year-over-year to C$1.39 billion and C$190.41 million, respectively, the company achieved double-digit growth in total oil equivalent production and announced both a special and base dividend for shareholders. Strong growth in natural gas and liquids output came alongside management reaffirming future production guidance, signaling operational confidence...

Russel Metals (TSX:RUS) is attracting attention after releasing its third quarter results, showing higher revenue and net income. The company also confirmed ongoing share buybacks and is maintaining its quarterly dividend payout. See our latest analysis for Russel Metals. Despite a challenging year for many in the sector, Russel Metals’ latest buyback and steady dividend have kept investors engaged, even as the stock’s share price has slipped 4.2% year-to-date. While recent results reflect...

The Ur-Energy Inc. ( TSE:URE ) share price has softened a substantial 33% over the previous 30 days, handing back much...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape marked by AI enthusiasm and valuation adjustments, recent job growth indicates resilience in the economy despite global volatility. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial for investors seeking to balance portfolios and capitalize on opportunities; Aya Gold & Silver, among others, may present such prospects as they potentially trade below their estimated worth.

As November unfolds, the Canadian market is experiencing a moment of reflection amid global equity pullbacks, largely driven by recalibrations in AI valuations. Despite these fluctuations, Canada's economy shows resilience with unexpected job growth and strong corporate earnings, underscoring the importance of balanced portfolios that can navigate both innovation-driven opportunities and valuation concerns. In this environment, stocks with high insider ownership often signal confidence in the...

The Canadian market has shown resilience with a surprising uptick in job creation, even as global equity markets experience volatility due to AI valuation concerns. In this climate, penny stocks—often associated with smaller or newer companies—continue to offer intriguing opportunities for growth at lower price points. By focusing on those with strong financial health and solid fundamentals, investors can uncover potential gems that balance risk and reward effectively.

As the Canadian market navigates recent equity pullbacks amid AI valuation concerns, the economy shows resilience with a surprising uptick in job creation. In this context, dividend stocks like Bird Construction offer a potential avenue for investors seeking stability and income, underscoring the importance of maintaining a balanced portfolio amidst market volatility and sector rotations.

Imperial Oil recently reported record oil-equivalent production in the third quarter, achieving 462,000 barrels per day, its highest level in over 30 years, while earnings and sales declined versus the prior year; the company also completed the repurchase of 12.18 million shares for CA$1.47 billion and reaffirmed a quarterly dividend of CA$0.72 per share. This operational achievement highlights the company's focus on enhancing production output and returning value to shareholders despite...

Enerflex Ltd. ( TSE:EFX ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 26% gain in the last month alone. The last...

Dexterra Group Inc. ( TSE:DXT ) just reported healthy earnings but the stock price didn't move much. Investors are...

Despite an already strong run, Cavvy Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CVVY ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 30% in the...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...