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Algonquin Power & Utilities completed its acquisition of a Massachusetts natural gas utility, adding a new regulated customer base in the region. The company secured regulatory approvals and settlements across several jurisdictions connected to this expansion. Algonquin also executed a major refinancing, including a new credit facility, and entered into new agreements related to its operations in Chile. TSX:AQN is drawing attention for business moves that go beyond recent discussions about...

Are you wondering if Bank of Montreal stock is still offering value after a strong run, or if you are turning up late to the story? The share price closed at C$208.29, with returns of 0.7% over 7 days, 8.4% over 30 days, 14.7% year to date, 56.6% over 1 year and 101.8% over 3 years, while the 5 year return sits at 115.9%. Recent coverage around Bank of Montreal has focused on its role as one of Canada's major banks and how broader sector sentiment may be influencing risk views on the stock...

Cenovus Energy reported its first‑quarter 2026 results this week, with sales of CA$12.36 billion and net income of CA$1.57 billion, while posting record upstream production of 972,100 BOE/d and lower downstream throughput. The company also approved a 10% increase in its quarterly base dividend to CA$0.22 per share and agreed to sell its Canadian commercial fuels business for expected cash proceeds of CA$275 million, highlighting a focus on returning cash to shareholders and reshaping its...

Wondering whether SSR Mining's recent share price puts it on sale or already prices in the story? This article walks through what that current price could mean for you. With the stock last closing at $44.70 and returns of 14.3% over 7 days, 51.2% year to date and 197.8% over 1 year, SSR Mining has been through sharp moves that can change how investors think about both risk and potential. Recent coverage has focused on SSR Mining's performance and corporate developments. This helps explain...

If you are wondering whether Endeavour Silver at $13.82 is still offering value after its recent run, the starting point is to understand what the current price actually implies. The stock has recorded returns of 10.2% over the last 7 days, 3.6% over 30 days, 11.4% year to date, 194.7% over 1 year and 197.8% over 3 years, with a 5 year return of 102.9%. This naturally raises questions about how much of the story is already priced in. Recent coverage has focused on Endeavour Silver as...

Investors may be wondering whether SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust is attractively priced today, or if the recent optimism has already been reflected in the current share price. The stock closed at C$28.40, with returns of 0.7% over 7 days, 3.3% over 30 days, 10.2% year to date, 20.0% over 1 year, 37.2% over 3 years and 38.7% over 5 years. This provides plenty of recent price action for investors to consider. Recent news flow around SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust has...

First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) is back in focus after a sector wide rally in silver prices, heavier institutional buying, and a jump in options trading ahead of its Q1 2026 results and dividend announcement. See our latest analysis for First Majestic Silver. At a share price of CA$29.16, First Majestic Silver has a 1 day share price return of 1.0% and a year to date share price return of 32.19%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 281.45% and 3 year total shareholder return of...

Lundin Gold Inc. reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$567.38 million and net income reaching US$273.33 million, and declared a quarterly dividend of US$1.21 per share reflecting robust free cash flow from the Fruta del Norte mine. The company also reported some of its highest-grade gold intercepts to date and launched its largest-ever exploration program, signaling ongoing efforts to expand resources around its flagship Ecuadorian asset. We’ll now examine how...

Endeavour Mining (TSX:EDV) is in focus after its latest quarterly earnings showed higher sales and net income compared with a year earlier, even though gold production volumes for the period were lower. See our latest analysis for Endeavour Mining. That earnings release, combined with ongoing share buybacks and BlackRock’s voting stake moving to 13.03%, comes against a CA$87.76 share price and strong momentum, with a 29.0% year to date share price return and a multi year total shareholder...

Aris Mining (TSX:ARIS) is back in focus after reporting record Q1 2026 results, with sales of US$372.48 million, net income of US$97.61 million, and earnings per share of US$0.47 from continuing operations. See our latest analysis for Aris Mining. The stock has attracted fresh attention after the record Q1 update, with a 7 day share price return of 6.9% and a year to date share price return of 19.8% pointing to firm momentum. A very large 1 year total shareholder return suggests recent gains...

Lithium Americas Corp. recently appointed Clayton Walker, a veteran Rio Tinto executive with over 25 years of global mining leadership, as an independent director to help oversee the build-out of its Thacker Pass lithium project. His track record in advancing large-scale copper and iron ore operations across the Americas adds project-development and regulatory expertise at a critical phase for Thacker Pass. We’ll now examine how Walker’s appointment to the board influences Lithium Americas’...

In early May 2026, Kits Eyecare Ltd. reported its first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to C$57.47 million and net income improving to C$1.98 million, while guiding second-quarter revenue to a range of C$57.0 million to C$59.0 million. The quarter also marked the company’s fourteenth straight period of positive adjusted EBITDA and very rapid growth in its higher-margin glasses segment, underpinned by a one-time tariff refund that was reinvested into customer acquisition and brand...

Why Tenaz Energy is on investors’ radar today Tenaz Energy (TSX:TNZ) continues to attract attention after strong recent share performance, with the stock showing a 52% return over the past 3 months and 137% year to date. For investors, that kind of move raises practical questions about what is driving interest in the company and how the current share price relates to its underlying oil and gas operations in Canada and the Netherlands. See our latest analysis for Tenaz Energy. Tenaz Energy’s...

China Gold International Resources recently renewed key framework and supply agreements with controlling shareholder China National Gold and related parties to 2029, and amended its financial services arrangement with China Gold Finance to adjust deposit and loan limits and pricing terms. The deals, classified as major and continuing connected transactions under Hong Kong Listing Rules, underline ongoing operational support and formalize stricter independent oversight of related-party...

Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ) has drawn investor attention after reporting first quarter 2026 results, with sales of CA$791 million, net income of CA$60 million, and a reaffirmed quarterly dividend of CA$0.34 per share. See our latest analysis for Stella-Jones. The Q1 2026 results, including softer earnings and reaffirmed dividends, have been followed by a 1-day share price return of -3.36% and a 90-day share price return of -23.92%. The 5-year total shareholder return of 62.07% points to longer term...

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) has entered a joint venture with GreenLight Metals for the Kalium Canyon gold project in Nevada. The agreement allows Barrick to earn up to an 80% interest in the project through a staged earn in structure. The move expands Barrick's gold footprint in Nevada, one of its key North American regions. For investors tracking Barrick Mining at around CA$57.2 per share, the Kalium Canyon joint venture adds another project to the North American portfolio. The stock has seen...

In early May 2026, Lundin Mining reported first-quarter sales of US$1,158.8 million and net income of US$281.4 million, while shareholders at its AGM approved Pan American Silver CEO Michael Steinmann to join the Board and refreshed key board committees. The combination of strong quarterly earnings, continued dividends, and the appointment of a veteran base and precious metals executive signals management’s focus on copper‑growth projects such as Vicuña and Caserones. Next, we’ll examine how...

Why Topicus.com’s Latest Earnings Matter For Shareholders Topicus.com (TSXV:TOI) has just posted first quarter results that combine higher revenue of €435.69 million with lower net income of €34.21 million, a mix that puts margins and earnings quality in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Topicus.com. The earnings release has arrived alongside a sharp 6.43% 1 day share price return to CA$96.30. However, the year to date share price return of a 22.99% decline and the 1 year total...

Why Centerra Gold Stock Is On Investors’ Radar Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock returning 0.3% over the past week but seeing about a 6.3% decline over the past month. Against that mixed short term performance, the company’s size, roughly CA$4.9b in market value, and its exposure to gold, copper, and molybdenum give investors several angles to assess risk, earnings power, and portfolio fit. See our latest analysis for Centerra Gold. At...

Why Peyto’s long run of strong returns is back in focus Recent coverage of Peyto Exploration & Development (TSX:PEY) has zeroed in on its 29% annual returns over the past five years, drawing attention to how acquisitions, low costs, and Deep Basin focus have shaped the stock’s profile. See our latest analysis for Peyto Exploration & Development. At a recent share price of CA$25.32, Peyto’s short term share price returns over the past month and quarter have been slightly negative, while its...

Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, with sales of US$146.99 million and net income of US$116.93 million, and its Board approved a Q2 cash dividend of US$0.0575 per share payable on June 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 1, 2026. The strong quarter, supported by over 30,000 gold equivalent ounces sold and new royalty investments such as the 3% gross revenue royalty on the Gunnison copper project, underscores how Triple Flag’s asset base is...

In recent months, Canadian Pacific Kansas City completed a CAD 645.98 million buyback of 5,735,907 shares, reported slightly lower first-quarter 2026 earnings, increased its quarterly dividend to CAD 0.2680 per share, and set new records for Canadian grain volumes and carloads. Together with upgrades to its Southeast Mexico Express intermodal service and ongoing investor outreach, these developments highlight how CPKC is using its unique Canada–U.S.–Mexico rail network to support volume...

In late April 2026, Toronto-Dominion Bank expanded its funding mix by issuing multiple fixed-income securities, including a CHF 150 million green bond due 2030, alongside several new senior and subordinated notes across currencies and maturities. The CHF green bond marks TD’s seventh sustainable-labelled issue since 2014, pushing total sustainable bond issuance above CA$5.20 billion and tying its funding activities more closely to its Protect, Adapt, and Grow sustainability framework. We’ll...

In the past quarter ended March 31, 2026, Kinaxis Inc. reported first-quarter sales of US$165.57 million and net income of US$29.42 million, both higher than a year earlier, alongside a sharp increase in basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations. Separately, tesa SE announced it had chosen the Kinaxis Maestro platform to anchor its global, multi-year supply chain and integrated business planning overhaul, highlighting Kinaxis’ role in supporting complex, real-time...