Canadian Insurance Stock News

Severe winter storms in Chile’s Atacama Region have pushed Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) into the spotlight, after power and access disruptions halted operations at the Caserones copper mine while Candelaria has returned to operating at full mining capacity. See our latest analysis for Lundin Mining. For investors looking past the Atacama storms, Lundin Mining’s share price is CA$35.61 after a 1-day share price return of 3.10%, and a year-to-date share price return of 19.86%. The 1-year total...

TC Energy Corporation recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing higher sales of C$236 million and net income of C$1.02 billion, alongside affirming a quarterly dividend of C$0.8775 per share payable in October 2026. Management also indicated that comparable EBITDA is tracking toward the upper end of its 2026 outlook, supported by new pipeline expansion projects and growing interest from data center customers seeking long-term gas supply contracts. We’ll now examine how TC...

The Ben & Jerry’s dispute with parent company Magnum Ice Cream Company has turned a long running brand success story into a fresh source of risk and potential opportunity across packaged food and beverage stocks. The mix of a public boycott call, governance questions and a still growing Ben & Jerry’s business reporting 3% organic sales growth in 2025 provides a complex backdrop to assess. This article breaks that story into practical takeaways and highlights 3 stocks from our Consumer...

Shareholders in Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) may be thrilled to learn that the analysts have just delivered a major...

Investors who take an interest in Search Minerals Inc. ( CVE:SMY ) should definitely note that the Independent...

Options trading in Silvercorp Metals (TSX:SVM) has drawn attention after the Aug 21, 2026 $5 call contract showed some of the highest implied volatility today, which may indicate shifting expectations among speculative traders. See our latest analysis for Silvercorp Metals. At around CA$13.51, Silvercorp Metals has seen the share price rise 5.3% over the past day, while the 90 day share price return is down 18.9%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return is about 2.6x, which points to...

As the Canadian market navigates rising oil prices and higher yields, investors are closely watching how these factors might influence inflation and central bank policies. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be undervalued can offer opportunities for those seeking to capitalize on intrinsic value estimates.

As oil prices climb due to renewed U.S.–Iran tensions, inflation concerns are resurfacing, prompting discussions about potential central bank responses in both the U.S. and Canada. Despite these challenges, the Canadian market remains resilient with economic stability and AI-driven investments supporting growth. In such an environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often indicate strong internal confidence and alignment with shareholder...

As renewed U.S.–Iran tensions push oil prices toward $100 and pressure yields higher, the Canadian market faces a complex backdrop of inflation risks and potential interest rate adjustments. In such a climate, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—can still offer intriguing opportunities for growth when backed by solid financial health. Despite being considered somewhat niche today, these stocks can provide both affordability and growth potential, making them an interesting area for...

Hudbay Minerals stock came into this earnings print with a flat 7 day return and a slightly weaker 30 day stretch, even as the longer 90 day move stayed modestly positive. The share price sat at CA$31.84 at Thursday’s close, and the market had just been waiting for a reason to pick a side. The headline from Q2 is simple. Hudbay produced US$631.3m in revenue and US$137.4m in net income, supported by record trailing 12 month adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization...

In the second quarter of 2026, Whitecap Resources Inc. reported revenue of C$2,442.2 million and net income of C$889.5 million, with average daily production rising to 388,894 boe/d and full-year 2026 production guidance lifted to 384,000–386,000 boe/d. These results highlight how higher output across crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas, alongside cost focus and debt reduction, is reshaping Whitecap’s operational and financial profile. We’ll now explore how Whitecap’s record quarterly...

Cybeats Technologies Corp. ( CSE:CYBT ) insiders who purchased shares in the last 12 months were richly rewarded last...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) has launched a global private wealth platform focused on Asia's high net worth investors. The platform is designed to support cross border asset management and long term wealth transfer needs for affluent clients. The move extends Sun Life's wealth management offering in a region that has seen rapid growth in private wealth. Sun Life Financial is extending its reach in wealth management with a new global private wealth platform that targets Asia's high net worth...

US growth has cooled to 1.5% while consumer spending is still running at 3.2%. At the same time, the Federal Reserve is holding rates steady and rising oil prices are adding pressure at the pump. That mix of slower output and resilient shoppers can help some consumer discretionary stocks and challenge others. This article looks at how three larger consumer-focused stocks from our screener are exposed to these cross currents and why the recent news might matter to your watchlist, whether you...

Curaleaf Holdings expansion in Florida and what it might mean for the stock Curaleaf Holdings (TSX:CURA) has opened a new dispensary in Boynton Beach, taking its Florida store count to 75 out of 167 locations nationwide. Investors now have another data point on the company’s physical footprint. See our latest analysis for Curaleaf Holdings. The new Boynton Beach opening comes as Curaleaf Holdings trades at CA$12.28, with the 1 day share price return of 4.42% following a 30 day share price...

Fairfax India Holdings (TSX:FIH.U) is back in focus after reporting net earnings of $227.9 million for the second quarter of 2026, driven mainly by unrealized gains on public common stocks. See our latest analysis for Fairfax India Holdings. At a share price of $18.40, Fairfax India Holdings has seen a 90 day share price return of 5.93% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 31.24%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is down 2.13% as earnings and the move to lift its IIFL Capital...

Markets are sending mixed signals, with uneven growth across Europe, shifting inflation paths, energy driven volatility and central bank policy questions all pulling investor sentiment in different directions. In this kind of backdrop, many readers are looking for stocks that can help reduce portfolio swings without giving up the potential for healthy long term participation in market returns. That is where the Low-Risk Leaders screener comes in, with a focus on resilient companies and strong...

In late July 2026, Great-West Lifeco reported higher second-quarter and first-half net income and earnings per share, affirmed its common and preferred dividends, completed a CAD 925 million share buyback, and expanded its equity repurchase authorization to 40,000,000 shares. Together with Empower surpassing CA$2.00 trillion in client assets and acquiring Milliman's Retirement and Benefits Administration business, these moves highlight Great-West Lifeco's focus on fee-based growth and...

In the second quarter of 2026, First Quantum Minerals reported higher copper and nickel output but lower gold production, with sales rising to US$1,522 million and net income reaching US$136 million compared with US$18 million a year earlier. The company also reaffirmed its 2026 production guidance across copper, gold, and nickel, signaling operational consistency even as it continues to face cost pressures and unresolved regulatory uncertainty around Cobre Panamá. We’ll now examine how...

Kinross Gold (TSX:K) is back in focus after reporting second quarter 2026 net income of US$844.2 million and updating feasibility economics for its long-life Lobo-Marte project in Chile. See our latest analysis for Kinross Gold. Despite the strong second quarter results and the Lobo-Marte update, Kinross Gold’s recent momentum has cooled, with the 90 day share price return down 17.73% and the year to date share price return down 14.80%. This is occurring even as the 1 year total shareholder...

Montage Gold Corp. recently reported an exploration update on its Wendé property in Côte d’Ivoire, where new drilling has confirmed the prospectivity and continuity of gold mineralization at the Bobosso target, alongside an ongoing 9,000-meter drill program. The company also secured the Dabakala permit adjacent to Wendé, significantly expanding its land position along the Ouango-Fitini Shear Zone, a key regional structure for gold deposits. Next, we’ll examine how confirmation of...

Capital Power stock has been drifting, with the share price down about 8% over the past month, yet Q2 landed with a very different message. The headline is not the earnings per share loss of CA$0.33. It is the cash engine. Adjusted EBITDA reached CA$351m and adjusted funds from operations climbed to CA$328m, helped by clean technology investment tax credits and stronger portfolio output. For a company often viewed through the lens of rich valuation and thin margins, this quarter was about...

Vermilion Energy Inc. reported much stronger second-quarter 2026 results than a year earlier, including revenue of CA$518.88 million and net income of CA$134.24 million, and declared a quarterly cash dividend of CA$0.135 per share payable on September 29, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026. The company also completed a share buyback of 1,700,000 shares for CA$22.3 million, alongside its return to quarterly profitability, underlining active capital returns to...