Canadian Insurance Stock News

Discovery Silver (TSX:DSV) drew fresh attention after reporting first quarter 2026 results, with sales of US$285.04 million and net income of US$81.68 million, compared with a net loss a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Discovery Silver. The recent return to profitability has arrived alongside some cooling momentum in the share price, with the stock down 14% over the past week and 15.1% over 90 days, even as the 1 year total shareholder return is very large and the 3 year total...

Onex Corporation reported first-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of US$187 million and net income of US$129 million, both lower than a year earlier, while its board declared a first-quarter dividend of C$0.10 per Subordinate Voting Share payable on July 31, 2026. Alongside these financial updates, shareholders elected veteran insurance specialist Jay A. Cohen to the board, adding deep sector expertise to Onex’s governance bench. We’ll now examine how the combination of softer earnings...

Nouveau Monde Graphite recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Matawinie mine in Quebec, marking the start of a roughly 31‑month construction phase toward an integrated graphite production platform backed by long-term offtake agreements and government support. This milestone, supported by sizeable recent investments from Canada Growth Fund, Investissement Québec, and ENI alongside expanded leadership in sustainability and governance, underscores how closely the project is tied to...

Silvercorp Metals Inc. has converted Chaarat ZAAV CJSC into a joint venture with Kyrgyzaltyn, extending the Tulkubash/Kyzyltash gold projects’ mining license in Kyrgyzstan to June 2062 and committing a US$60,000,000 payment alongside Phase 1 development approval for 2026–2027. This move significantly broadens Silvercorp’s geographic footprint beyond China, adding a long-life gold project pipeline that could influence future production mix and risk profile. We’ll now examine how the Kyrgyz...

AbraSilver Resource Corp. recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, posting a net loss of C$13.95 million, up from C$9.02 million a year earlier, with basic loss per share widening to C$0.09 from C$0.06. The sharp increase in quarterly loss underlines the company’s elevated spending or reduced income, which may influence how investors assess its progress and risk profile. With the wider quarterly loss in focus, we’ll now examine how this earnings update reshapes AbraSilver Resource’s...

In May 2026, First American Nuclear and AtkinsRéalis Group announced a 20-year alliance under which AtkinsRéalis will act as the exclusive engineering, procurement, and construction management provider for FANCO’s EAGL-1 fast-spectrum small modular reactor projects in North America, with services contemplated at up to US$250 million over the first five years. This agreement deepens AtkinsRéalis’ role in advanced nuclear development in the United States, tying its engineering franchise to a...

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has drawn fresh investor interest after announcing a multi year partnership and a $25 million series C extension investment in fraud prevention platform Sardine. The initiative is aimed at strengthening its digital banking security and customer experience. See our latest analysis for National Bank of Canada. Recent moves, including the Sardine partnership and a new CA$15 million floating rate note offering, come as the stock trades at CA$209.8, with a 90 day...

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) is back in focus after its latest earnings report, which showed solid financial results across multiple business lines and a reaffirmed dividend that supports shareholder income expectations. See our latest analysis for Royal Bank of Canada. Royal Bank of Canada’s recent earnings and a series of fixed income offerings coincide with firm share price momentum, with a 90-day share price return of 9.99% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 52.06%, suggesting...

TELUS has recently outlined a plan to invest more than CA$24.00 billion in Ontario as part of a wider CA$66.00 billion nationwide program through 2030 to expand 5G, PureFibre, and AI infrastructure, while also advancing sustainability and community initiatives. These commitments, alongside TELUS’ Sovereign AI Factory expansion and growing partnerships in healthcare, agriculture, and Indigenous-led projects, highlight an effort to reposition the company as a broader digital infrastructure and...

The Canadian market has shown resilience in 2026, with TSX earnings growth being revised higher despite global uncertainties such as the Iran crisis. This positive momentum is supported by robust performances in sectors like energy, materials, and technology, even as potential challenges like elevated oil prices and inflation loom. In this context, penny stocks—once a niche term but still relevant—offer intriguing opportunities for investors seeking growth through smaller or newer companies...

BCE Inc. recently reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of CA$6,168 million and net income of CA$653 million, while shareholders rejected a proposal to increase participation in annual general meetings. Management is pushing ahead with a 36‑month transformation plan centered on AI Fabric deployment and fiber expansion, while engaging investors at major telecom and media conferences. We’ll now examine how BCE’s accelerated AI and fiber transformation shapes its investment...

Curaleaf Holdings has expanded its medical cannabis footprint in Florida, opening new dispensaries in Jacksonville Beach and Fernandina Beach, bringing its statewide total to 73 locations and 165 stores nationwide as of early May 2026. By pairing these site openings with product launches like the Florida-exclusive Reef and new Select Briq 2 device, Curaleaf is using local expansion to showcase differentiated offerings to medical patients. Next, we'll examine how expanding to 73 Florida...

Investors may be wondering whether Magna International at around US$83.61 is offering fair value or if the stock price is running ahead of itself. The stock has pulled back over the past week and month, with returns of 2.3% and 1.3% declines respectively. It is still up 11.5% year to date and 75.5% over the past year, which may catch the eye of growth focused investors and those reassessing risk. Recent news coverage has focused on Magna International as a key auto components supplier, with...

Exchange Income (TSX:EIF) recently reported first quarter results, along with a fresh monthly dividend declaration totaling CA$0.23 per share. This combination has put the stock firmly on income focused investors’ radar. See our latest analysis for Exchange Income. The dividend and first quarter earnings updates have coincided with strong momentum, with the share price at CA$108.74 and a 32.87% year to date share price return, alongside a very large 5 year total shareholder return of about...

CT Real Estate Investment Trust reported first-quarter 2026 results on May 11, 2026, with sales of C$157.56 million, net income of C$53.53 million, diluted EPS of C$0.409, and subsequently declared a May 2026 monthly distribution of C$0.07903 per unit, annualized at C$0.94836, payable June 15, 2026. Alongside these results, the Board approved a 3.5% distribution increase effective with the July 15, 2026 payment, signaling a higher income stream for unitholders at C$0.0818 per unit monthly,...

In recent weeks, Celestica announced that its DS6000‑series 1.6TbE data center switches are open for initial customer orders and highlighted continued AI‑driven demand, alongside confirming all nine management‑nominated directors at its May 19, 2026 shareholder meeting. At the same time, a series of equity‑based awards for directors and ongoing collaboration with AMD on the Helios rack‑scale AI platform underline how closely Celestica is tying governance, compensation, and product...

The Canadian market has shown resilience, with 2026 TSX earnings growth projections being revised upward despite global uncertainties, supported by robust energy and materials sectors. In this context, penny stocks—though an older term—remain relevant as they often represent smaller or emerging companies that can offer unique growth opportunities. By focusing on those with strong financial health and potential for long-term success, investors may find promising prospects among these...

Pivotree Inc.'s ( CVE:PVT ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. However the statutory profit...

At its Annual General Meeting held on May 7, 2026, 5N Plus Inc. appointed Gervais Jacques as Executive Chairman and added Michael Hanley and Richard Perron to its Board of Directors. This reshaping of the Board could influence how 5N Plus balances governance, capital allocation and long-term positioning in specialty semiconductors and materials. Next, we will examine how Gervais Jacques’ appointment as Executive Chairman may influence 5N Plus’ existing investment narrative and long-term...

In recent days, FirstService Residential announced new management contracts for luxury high-rise communities in Florida, including The Residences at 400 Central and Art House St. Petersburg, while Roofing Corp of America, a FirstService unit, acquired Schefers Roofing to broaden its commercial roofing presence. These property management wins and the roofing acquisition, supported by leadership promotions in key growth markets, highlight FirstService’s push to deepen its presence in premium...

Premium Brands Holdings Corporation recently reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of CA$2,051.0 million and net income of CA$2.9 million, maintained its 2026 revenue guidance of CA$9.25 billion to CA$9.55 billion, and approved a second-quarter cash dividend of CA$0.85 per share payable on July 15, 2026. While earnings per share were broadly flat, the combination of reaffirmed revenue guidance and continued dividend payments highlights management’s confidence in the company’s...

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) is back in focus after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2026 results, issuing fresh guidance for fiscal 2027, and outlining new boutique openings and repositions across the US and Canada. See our latest analysis for Aritzia. The recent jump in Aritzia’s share price, up 4.06% over the last day to CA$139.70, sits within a steadier climb that includes a 10.52% 90 day share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of about 4.7x, as investors react to...

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Earlier this month, First Quantum Minerals filed an updated NI 43-101 Technical Report for its 55%-owned La Granja copper project in northern Peru, outlining billions of tonnes of Measured, Indicated and Inferred resources in partnership with Rio Tinto. The report highlights a substantial copper endowment and refined geological model that supports potential large-scale open pit development, while detailing complex metallurgical, water, tailings and community considerations that will shape...