TSX:BTE
TSX:BTEOil and Gas

A Look At Baytex Energy’s Valuation After TD Cowen Downgrade And Share Repurchase Focus

TD Cowen’s downgrade of Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) from Buy to Hold after recent share price gains has turned attention to the company’s share repurchase program and its link to crude prices above $65. See our latest analysis for Baytex Energy. Baytex’s 90 day share price return of 45.43% and 30 day gain of 6.22% have added to the story around its $4.61 share price. A 24.12% one year total shareholder return contrasts with a weaker three year record and a very large five year total shareholder...
TSX:PPTA
TSX:PPTAMetals and Mining

Perpetua Resources (TSX:PPTA) Is Up 8.7% After Hatch Takes EPCM Role And Invests US$4M In Stibnite

In December 2025, Perpetua Resources announced that engineering firm Hatch Ltd. will serve as Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management contractor for its Stibnite Gold project, while also investing US$4,000,000 in the company. This dual role, combining project execution responsibilities with direct capital commitment, underscores external confidence in both the project’s development plan and Perpetua’s longer-term project delivery capabilities. Next, we’ll examine how Hatch’s...
TSX:SIS
TSX:SISMachinery

Is Savaria (TSX:SIS) Using Investor Day To Redefine Its Long-Term Mobility Narrative?

Savaria Corporation has announced that it will host an Investor Day in the Greater Toronto Area on April 14, 2026, featuring management presentations, updates on its Savaria One initiative, and a tour of its Brampton manufacturing facility. This planned event highlights Savaria’s effort to give investors deeper insight into its long-term planning in the accessibility and medical equipment markets, at a time when interest in home and patient mobility solutions is increasing. Against this...
TSX:NA
TSX:NABanks

A Look At National Bank of Canada’s Valuation After Recent Share Price Softness

Why National Bank of Canada Is Back on Investors’ Radar National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has drawn investor interest after a mixed stretch, with a small 1 day decline, weaker recent month performance, yet a solid gain over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for National Bank of Canada. At around CA$169.39, National Bank of Canada is coming off a softer recent patch, with a modest 7 day share price pullback and a small year to date decline. That sits against a much stronger backdrop,...
TSX:VET
TSX:VETOil and Gas

Assessing Vermilion Energy (TSX:VET) Valuation As It Exits US Assets To Focus On Montney And Europe

Vermilion Energy (TSX:VET) is in focus after moving to exit its US operations and concentrate on Montney, Deep Basin, and European assets, a portfolio shift aimed at free cash flow, debt, and dividends. See our latest analysis for Vermilion Energy. The refocus on Montney, Deep Basin, and European assets comes as Vermilion’s share price has gained 19.86% over 90 days and 10.47% over 30 days. However, its 1 year total shareholder return shows a 13.36% decline and its 3 year total shareholder...
TSX:POW
TSX:POWInsurance

Assessing Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) Valuation As Portage Ventures Expands Into Fintech Secondary Investments

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) is drawing fresh attention after Portage Ventures agreed to manage Point72 Ventures’ fintech portfolio, a US$280 million fund with stakes in 40 relatively mature fintech companies. See our latest analysis for Power Corporation of Canada. Despite a quiet share price over the past month, with the 30 day share price return around flat, the 90 day share price return of 19.01% and a three year total shareholder return of 139.00% suggest momentum has built over...
TSX:OLA
TSX:OLAMetals and Mining

A Look At Orla Mining (TSX:OLA) Valuation After Advancing The South Railroad Gold Project To Execution

Orla Mining (TSX:OLA) is back in focus after releasing an optimized feasibility study for its South Railroad Gold Project in Nevada and securing board approval to start detailed engineering, procurement, and project execution spending. See our latest analysis for Orla Mining. The South Railroad update comes after a strong run for Orla Mining, with the share price at CA$20.42 and recent momentum reflected in a 90 day share price return of 20.47% and a very large 1 year total shareholder return...
TSX:WFG
TSX:WFGForestry

West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFG) Is Up 5.5% After US$409 Million Lumber Goodwill Impairment Has The Bull Case Changed?

In January 2026, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. disclosed that it had recorded an approximately US$409 million non-cash impairment of goodwill in its Lumber segment for the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting persistently challenging economic conditions and a recalibration of assumptions in its annual goodwill impairment test. This sizeable goodwill write-down highlights management’s reassessment of the long-term earnings potential of the Lumber business and the pressures affecting its...
TSX:DML
TSX:DMLOil and Gas

Is It Too Late To Consider Denison Mines (TSX:DML) After Its Strong Uranium Rally?

If you are wondering whether Denison Mines is priced attractively after its run in the uranium space, this article walks through what the current share price might imply about value. The stock last closed at C$5.14, with returns of 11.7% over 7 days, 50.3% over 30 days, 24.2% year to date and 89.0% over 1 year, plus a very large gain over 5 years. Recent coverage has centred on Denison Mines as a uranium focused name, with investors closely watching the sector and the company’s position...
TSX:CAR.UN
TSX:CAR.UNResidential REITs

Should CAPREIT’s CIO Exit and Ongoing Distributions Require Action From Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) Investors?

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust announced its January 2026 monthly distribution of CA$0.12917 per unit, payable on February 17, 2026 to unitholders of record as of January 30, 2026. The REIT also disclosed that its inaugural Chief Investment Officer, Julian Schonfeldt, who has overseen more than CA$6.00 billion of transactions since 2022, will depart around April 30, 2026, raising questions about continuity in acquisitions and capital allocation. We’ll now examine...
TSX:VLN
TSX:VLNMachinery

Velan Q3 2026 Profitability Return Tests Bullish Narrative On Earnings Quality

Velan (TSX:VLN) has put up Q3 2026 numbers with total revenue of US$71.66 million and basic EPS of US$0.14, alongside net income from continuing operations of US$3.0 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$77.70 million in Q2 2025 through US$83.20 million in Q4 2025 and US$72.23 million in Q1 2026, with EPS ranging from a loss of US$2.22 in Q3 2025 to a profit of US$0.83 in Q1 2026 and US$0.14 this quarter, which keeps the focus squarely on how much of that profit is...
TSX:STN
TSX:STNConstruction

Scottish Water Design Win Might Change The Case For Investing In Stantec (TSX:STN)

Stantec recently was named preferred bidder to serve as a primary designer for Scottish Water Enterprise, a multibillion-pound program to upgrade Scotland’s water and wastewater networks through about 2039. The mandate deepens Stantec’s role in large UK utility infrastructure, potentially broadening its long-term design portfolio in regulated water services. We’ll now examine how this long-horizon Scottish Water Enterprise role could influence Stantec’s investment narrative and earnings...
TSX:ONEX
TSX:ONEXCapital Markets

Onex (TSX:ONEX) Valuation Check As New Continuation Fund And Ryan Investment Mark Portfolio Refocus

Onex (TSX:ONEX) is back in focus after creating a US$1.6b continuation fund to retain three portfolio companies for a longer period, alongside a new Neuberger Berman investment in Ryan that supports the tax services firm’s global expansion. See our latest analysis for Onex. At a share price of CA$118.78, Onex has logged a 6.73% 30 day share price return and a 4.20% year to date share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 7.47% and very strong 3 and 5 year total...
TSX:ATZ
TSX:ATZSpecialty Retail

How Founder’s Share Sale and Strong Results At Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Aritzia Inc. recently completed a Follow-on Equity Offering of approximately CA$200.12 million, with founder Brian Hill selling 1,537,000 subordinated voting shares at CA$130.20 per share for personal estate and diversification reasons, while the company reported higher quarterly and nine‑month sales, net income, and earnings per share compared with a year earlier. Although Aritzia will not receive proceeds from the founder’s secondary sale, the transaction follows strong reported operating...
TSX:CS
TSX:CSMetals and Mining

Capstone Copper (TSX:CS) Valuation Check As Record Output Meets Mantoverde Strike Disruption

Capstone Copper (TSX:CS) is on investors’ radar after reporting record 2025 copper output of 224,764 tonnes, while at the same time managing a strike at its Mantoverde Mine that is temporarily curbing production. See our latest analysis for Capstone Copper. That mix of record 2025 output and the ongoing Mantoverde strike seems to be feeding into sentiment, with the share price at CA$14.07 and a 90 day share price return of 26.64%. Over longer periods, the 1 year and 5 year total shareholder...
TSXV:HIVE
TSXV:HIVESoftware

Why HIVE Digital Technologies (TSXV:HIVE) Is Up 11.5% After Paraguay Hydro-Powered AI Cloud JV Announcement

HIVE Digital Technologies recently announced a joint venture with Paraguay’s leading telecommunications operator to launch one of the country’s first purpose-built BUZZ AI cloud platforms, hosted in a Tier III data center in Asunción and powered by renewable hydroelectric energy for high-performance computing and AI workloads across South America. This move marks a meaningful shift in HIVE’s business mix, using its Bitcoin-focused Tier I infrastructure as a springboard into higher-value AI...
TSXV:SVRS
TSXV:SVRSMetals and Mining

Silver Storm Mining (TSXV:SVRS) Valuation After La Parrilla Drilling Kickoff And OTCQX Upgrade

Why Silver Storm Mining is on investors’ radar right now Silver Storm Mining (TSXV:SVRS) has caught fresh attention after starting underground drilling at its La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex in Mexico and qualifying to trade on the OTCQX Best Market in the U.S. See our latest analysis for Silver Storm Mining. The recent commencement of underground drilling at La Parrilla and the move to the OTCQX market appear to be coinciding with strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 29.41%,...
TSX:K
TSX:KMetals and Mining

Why Kinross Gold (TSX:K) Is Up 7.8% After Greenlighting Self-Funded U.S. Projects And Buybacks

Kinross Gold has now moved ahead with construction of three U.S. growth projects, Round Mountain Phase X, Bald Mountain Redbird 2, and Kettle River-Curlew, while completing a US$600 million share repurchase that reduced its share count by 2.5%. The decision to self-fund these higher-grade, mine-life-extending projects from operating cash flow, alongside buybacks, highlights Kinross’s emphasis on internally generated growth and capital returns. We’ll now assess how Kinross’s choice to proceed...
TSX:BMO
TSX:BMOBanks

Evaluating Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) shares have attracted attention after recent price gains, with the stock up over the past month and past three months, prompting investors to reassess its long term return profile. See our latest analysis for Bank of Montreal. The recent 30 day share price return of 4.38% and 90 day share price return of 7.08% suggest momentum has been building. The 1 year total shareholder return of 36.97% and 5 year total shareholder return of 137.05% point to a strong longer term...
TSXV:SMY
TSXV:SMYMetals and Mining

TSX Penny Stocks To Watch In January 2026

The first week of 2026 has been marked by significant economic data releases and geopolitical developments, including U.S. military actions in Venezuela and labor-market updates from both the U.S. and Canada. Amid these broader market conditions, investors often look for opportunities that offer growth potential without breaking the bank. Penny stocks, despite their somewhat outdated name, continue to attract attention as they can provide affordability and potential upside when supported by...
TSX:SSRM
TSX:SSRMMetals and Mining

Is SSR Mining's (TSX:SSRM) Hod Maden Push Quietly Redefining Its Future Cash Flow Story?

In recent days, SSR Mining has drawn fresh attention as analysts reiterated supportive views while the company continued advancing its Hod Maden gold-copper project in Türkiye, where it holds a 40% stake and operational control. This combination of analyst optimism and progress on what the company views as a high-margin, low-capital-intensity development asset has sharpened investor focus on SSR Mining’s future cash flow profile. We’ll now examine how continued progress at Hod Maden could...
TSX:NDM
TSX:NDMMetals and Mining

Assessing Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX:NDM) Valuation After Board Appointment Restores NYSE Compliance

Why Stephen Meyer’s appointment matters for Northern Dynasty Minerals Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX:NDM) has drawn fresh attention after appointing Stephen Meyer to its Board of Directors and as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee, restoring compliance with NYSE American corporate governance rules. See our latest analysis for Northern Dynasty Minerals. The board refresh comes after a year of sharp swings, with the share price at CA$2.84 following a recent 1-day share price decline of 4.38%...
TSX:CCA
TSX:CCATelecom

Cogeco Communications Q1 Net Margin Compression Tests Bullish Profitability Narrative

Cogeco Communications (TSX:CCA) opened fiscal 2026 with Q1 revenue of C$707.2 million and basic EPS of C$2.11, while trailing twelve month figures stood at C$2.9 billion of revenue and EPS of C$7.38. Over the past six reported quarters, revenue has moved from C$747.8 million in Q4 2024, through C$738.7 million in Q1 2025, to C$707.2 million in Q1 2026, while quarterly EPS ranged from C$1.66 to C$2.39 over that span, setting up a results season in which investors are paying close attention to...