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AI research release puts CGI (TSX:GIB.A) in focus CGI (TSX:GIB.A) has put fresh attention on its role in digital transformation after releasing new Voice of Our Clients research on AI adoption, legacy systems and talent gaps across U.S. organizations. See our latest analysis for CGI. Against this backdrop, CGI's recent AI focused research lands at a time when the stock has delivered a 12.89% 1 month share price return and a 19.61% 3 month share price return. However, the 1 year total...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. recently reported second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$306.68 million and net income of US$4.88 million, alongside six-month sales of US$606.87 million and net income of US$20.28 million. At the same time, the company completed a share repurchase of 14,930,662 shares for US$87.74 million, reducing its share count and signaling management’s confidence in the business. We’ll now examine how Green Thumb’s improved profitability and completed share buyback...

In the second quarter of 2026, TransAlta Corporation reported sales of CA$487 million and net income of CA$49 million, reversing a net loss of CA$99 million a year earlier. This return to profitability, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations moving to CA$0.12 from a loss of CA$0.38, highlights a marked improvement in operational performance despite lower year-to-date sales. We will now examine how TransAlta’s return to profitability this quarter may influence its existing...

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) has been busy in 2026, reporting second quarter earnings along with nearly $150 million in acquisitions and a 30,000 square foot Safeway purchase in Surrey for $12.7 million. See our latest analysis for Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust. The recent Safeway acquisition and nearly CA$150 million of purchases sit against a share price of CA$16.58. Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust is showing an 8.08% year to date share price return, while...

Canada's labour market has shown resilience with employment growth outpacing expectations, contributing to a gradual economic recovery without triggering inflationary pressures. In this context, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—present intriguing opportunities for investors seeking growth at lower price points. Despite being considered a throwback term, these stocks can offer significant potential when backed by strong financials and solid fundamentals.

George Weston Limited recently reported second quarter 2026 results showing higher sales of C$15,201 million but lower net income of C$143 million compared with a year earlier, alongside weaker earnings per share for both the quarter and first half. The company also affirmed a quarterly dividend of C$0.3218 per share payable on October 1, 2026, underscoring its continued cash returns to shareholders even as profitability eased. We’ll now look at how this mix of softer earnings and a...

In early August 2026, Trisura Group Ltd. reported second-quarter net income of CA$42.83 million, up from CA$37.13 million a year earlier, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to CA$0.90 from CA$0.78. Over the first six months of 2026, Trisura’s net income increased to CA$80.24 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations reached CA$1.69, suggesting stronger profitability compared with the same period in 2025. Next, we’ll examine how this...

Global bond markets are being shaken by rising Japanese and U.S. yields, and capital is moving in ways that can reward some Canadian stocks while leaving others exposed. Investors who ignore this cross border rate reset risk missing where money may quietly be rotating next. This article breaks down how the story ties back to Canadian markets and reveals 3 stocks directly exposed to these shifts. The stocks covered below are only a starting sample, and the full screen surfaced 37 more Canadian...

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results, showing revenue rising to US$543.9 million while net income fell to US$3.6 million, and concurrently declared common and preferred share dividends in both US$ and C$. The combination of higher revenue but lower earnings, alongside the board’s decision to continue paying dividends, offers a clear view into how Algonquin is balancing operational pressures with shareholder returns. With revenue up but earnings...

The Canadian market is currently experiencing a robust economic recovery, with employment growth outpacing expectations and inflation pressures remaining contained. This environment presents opportunities for investors to explore undervalued stocks on the TSX that may be trading at significant discounts. Identifying such stocks involves assessing their fundamentals and potential for growth within the context of Canada's strengthening economy and stable monetary policy landscape.

The Canadian market has shown resilience, with employment growth supporting a gradual economic recovery and easing inflation concerns, contrasting with the U.S. where softer labor-market data has led to reduced expectations for rate hikes. In such a landscape, investors might find value in exploring lesser-known opportunities beyond the major indices. Despite its vintage feel, the term 'penny stock' still points to potential investments in smaller or newer companies that can offer surprising...

As Canada's labour market shows signs of strength with a notable increase in employment and declining unemployment rates, the country's economic recovery appears to be gaining momentum without triggering inflation concerns. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks can be particularly rewarding, as these companies often benefit from broader economic growth and have the potential for significant upside when fundamentals align with market conditions.

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Why Killam Apartment REIT is in Focus After Its Latest Earnings Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) drew fresh attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results, with sales of CA$99.16 million and net income of CA$63.29 million, compared with CA$33.13 million a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Killam Apartment REIT. The second quarter earnings release, which showed net income of CA$63.29 million compared with CA$33.13 million a year earlier, appears to sit alongside a steady share...

In recent weeks, global markets have been buoyed by favorable corporate earnings and renewed enthusiasm around technology stocks, with the Nasdaq Composite leading gains among major indices. Amidst this backdrop of optimism, small-cap stocks present intriguing opportunities for investors, particularly when they exhibit signs of insider buying—a potential indicator of confidence in their future prospects.

Altus Group Limited recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing sales of CA$112.67 million and net income of CA$0.175 million, while also approving a CA$0.15 per-share cash dividend for the third quarter. Amid these mixed financial results, the company’s ARGUS Assist platform was recognized as CRE Analytics Innovation of the Year at the 2026 PropTech Breakthrough Awards, highlighting its push into AI-powered commercial real estate analytics. We’ll now examine how this award...