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NovaGold Resources has delivered a 45.9% gain over the past three years, yet its low value score and rich market multiples suggest the stock is not a clear bargain at its recent US$8.36 close. The 45.9% return over three years highlights that long term holders have already seen substantial upside, which can limit the margin of safety for new investors. The planned US$4.2b all share acquisition of the remaining 40% stake in the Donlin Gold project may support long term growth expectations...

Altius Minerals has delivered a very strong run over the past five years, yet its low value score and market multiple checks suggest the stock now leans expensive rather than clearly cheap. The stock has returned 266.5% over five years, which puts extra focus on whether the current price already reflects much of the good news. Recent moves to increase exposure to Great Bay Renewables and to fund growth through a C$181.5 million equity raise can support long term royalty cash flows. However,...

Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) is back on investors’ radar after recent trading, with the stock closing at CA$120.72. The move comes against a backdrop of mixed short and longer term share performance. See our latest analysis for Thomson Reuters. The recent pullback, including a 1 day share price return decline of 1.85% and a 7 day share price return decline of 12.98%, sits against a year to date share price return decline of 31.56%. The 1 year total shareholder return is down 55.95%, indicating...

NexGen Energy (TSX:NXE) has drawn investor attention after a period of mixed share price performance, with the stock rising over the past week but declining over the past month and the past three months. See our latest analysis for NexGen Energy. At a share price of CA$13.17, NexGen Energy has recently bounced over the past week but is still down over the past month and past quarter. Its 1 year and multi year total shareholder returns remain strongly positive, suggesting longer term momentum...

Fast growing stocks with high insider ownership can be especially interesting when inflation, interest rates and energy costs are all in focus and policy signals are mixed across regions. This screener targets companies where analysts and management both hold optimistic outlooks, and where insiders have meaningful skin in the game. That combination may appeal to investors looking for growth that is backed by those closest to the business rather than short term sentiment swings. In this...

Earlier this week, Quebecor welcomed a Federal Court of Canada omnibus ruling that streamlines enforcement of site‑blocking orders against piracy services that rebrand or shift domains to evade oversight. This more agile legal mechanism strengthens Quebecor’s long-running efforts to curb digital piracy, reinforcing protections for its own content and for Canada’s broader creative ecosystem. We’ll now examine how this enhanced anti‑piracy enforcement framework could influence Quebecor’s...

Earlier this month, CAE and Saab signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on Gripen fighter training and mission support in Canada and abroad, while CAE also expanded partnerships with Leonardo on advanced fighter pilot training and with ADM Aéroports de Montréal on autonomous aviation technologies. Together, these agreements deepen CAE's role across next-generation pilot training, mission systems, and uncrewed operations, potentially broadening its access to long-term defense and...

As companies continue to report earnings, investors are closely monitoring whether growth is sustainable, particularly in the U.S. technology sector, which could influence markets in both the U.S. and Canada. Despite their somewhat outdated name, penny stocks remain a relevant investment area for those seeking potential high returns from smaller or newer companies with solid financial foundations. In this article, we explore several Canadian penny stocks that stand out for their financial...

Despite the fact that Uranium Royalty Corp. (TSE:URC) stock rose 18% last week, insiders who sold CA$155k worth of...

Geopolitical tension in the Middle East, volatile oil prices above $99 a barrel, and threats to key shipping routes are pushing many investors to think harder about where to park capital when risk appetite cools. Periods like this often trigger fresh interest in safe-haven themes such as gold and other precious metals, as some investors look for assets that may behave differently to broad equity markets. This article breaks down three stocks from the Safe-Haven Assets screener that appear...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. Indeed, Helius Minerals...

The fact that multiple Canada Goose Holdings Inc. ( TSE:GOOS ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares over...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) is back in focus after securing a 10 year support agreement with Sweden’s defence agency for Global 6500 jets and adding new Global 6500 aircraft deliveries to South Korea’s Electronic Warfare program. See our latest analysis for Bombardier. Those defence wins land at a time when Bombardier’s momentum has been strong, with a 1 year total shareholder return of 125.59% and a 5 year total shareholder return of about 9x, alongside a 90 day share price return of 49.31%. If...

Smaller defense contractors often attract little analyst coverage, leaving pricing less crowded and research gaps wider. Three names from the screener pair mission-critical roles with high-risk, high-potential stories that could reward a closer look.

Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B) just released its second quarter 2026 results, giving investors fresh insight into how the copper and zinc producer is performing alongside its ongoing merger plans and dividend payout. See our latest analysis for Teck Resources. Teck Resources’ share price has reacted strongly to the Q2 earnings beat and merger progress, with a 1-day share price return of 4.36% and year to date share price return of 27.56%, while the 1-year total shareholder return of 76.90%...

Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) has drawn fresh attention after providing a detailed progress update on its Boumadine Project, highlighting feasibility study workstreams in drilling, infrastructure, and project planning that could influence how investors weigh the stock. See our latest analysis for Aya Gold & Silver. Recent Boumadine updates appear to be landing against a strong backdrop for Aya Gold & Silver. The CA$28.06 share price reflects a year to date share price return of 44.42% and a 1...

Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR) has been drawing attention after a period of share price volatility, with the stock down 23% over the past month and 39% over the past 3 months, prompting fresh scrutiny from investors. See our latest analysis for Energy Fuels. Zooming out, Energy Fuels’ 1 day share price decline of 2.65% and its 30 day and 90 day share price falls of 23.28% and 39.25% contrast with a 1 year total shareholder return of 24.23% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 117.12%. This points...

Record Q2 production and sales set the stage for Americas Gold and Silver stock analysis Americas Gold and Silver (TSX:USA) reported record consolidated silver production of 664,971 ounces in the second quarter of 2026, along with detailed figures for lead, copper, antimony and total silver equivalent output. The company also released its second quarter sales statement, including 624,343 ounces of silver sold and 752,120 ounces of total silver equivalent sales. This provides investors with...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape shaped by earnings reports and interest rate decisions, investors are keenly observing how these factors influence broader economic trends. Amidst this backdrop, penny stocks—though an outdated term—remain an intriguing investment area for those seeking opportunities in smaller or newer companies. By focusing on financial strength and growth potential, these stocks can present unique opportunities for investors looking to explore under-the-radar...

In July 2026, Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. reported preliminary second-quarter revenue of US$129.2 million, generated from quarterly metal sales of 28,674 gold equivalent ounces (GEOs). This early look at quarterly performance gives investors a clearer view of recent production and sales momentum across Triple Flag’s streaming and royalty portfolio. We’ll now examine how this preliminary US$129.2 million revenue update shapes Triple Flag’s investment narrative and future cash flow...

Fresh scrutiny on Google, including an €890m EU fine tied to the Digital Markets Act, is a reminder that regulation can reshape entire business models as well as share prices in big tech. For some companies, tighter rules on dominant platforms can open doors for compliance, legal, and risk-focused services, while others may face higher costs and new constraints. This article looks at how that tension plays out in practice, breaking down three stocks from our Global Regulatory Beneficiaries...

WELL Health Technologies Corp. recently closed its inaugural private placement of CA$150,000,000 in 6.875% senior unsecured notes due July 15, 2031, using the proceeds to repay its December 2026 convertible debentures and for general corporate purposes. This refinancing marks a shift from convertible to straight debt, extending WELL’s maturity profile and signaling institutional confidence in its capital structure. Next, we’ll examine how extending WELL’s debt maturity to 2031 and replacing...

With central banks keeping rate expectations in focus, oil prices feeding inflation worries, and bond yields shifting across regions, investors are looking for companies that can stand on their own cash flows and balance sheets. That is exactly what the High Quality Undervalued Stocks screener aims to highlight, by surfacing businesses the market may be overlooking even as they show solid financial foundations. In this article, you will see three stocks from this screener that combine quality...