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Brookfield Asset Management recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue of US$1,338 million and net income of US$617 million, and completed a US$575 million buyback of 11,973,394 shares, equal to 0.74% of its share count. Alongside earnings, Brookfield accelerated its expansion by raising US$21 billion in new capital, closing the US$1.20 billion Peakstone Realty Trust acquisition, advancing AI-related investment partnerships, and securing strong shareholder backing for its...

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Cameco (TSX:CCO) used its 2026 annual meeting to spotlight a global push to expand nuclear power capacity by 2050. Nearly 40 countries have pledged to work toward tripling nuclear capacity, signaling a long-term commitment to nuclear in future energy mixes. The company also highlighted its Westinghouse partnership and new U.S. government backed reactor initiatives as key parts of its nuclear fuel and services exposure. Cameco operates across the nuclear fuel cycle, from uranium production...

Recent moves in Skeena Resources stock Skeena Resources (TSX:SKE) has been drawing fresh attention after recent share price swings, including a gain of 5.33% in the latest session and a year to date return of 33.79%. See our latest analysis for Skeena Resources. The recent 1 day share price return of 5.33% at CA$43.51 comes after a year to date share price return of 33.79%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 170.08% points to strong momentum despite softer 30 and 90 day share price...

China Gold International Resources (TSX:CGG) has renewed key framework, supply and financial services agreements with controlling shareholder China National Gold and related parties through 2029, moves that could shape long-term offtake, operations and funding flexibility. See our latest analysis for China Gold International Resources. The share price has pulled back around 13% over the past three months, even after a strong year to date gain of about 6%. The one year total shareholder return...

Jamieson Wellness Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to C$169.75 million from C$145.96 million and net income reaching C$8.81 million after a net loss a year earlier. The swing from a basic loss per share of C$0.06 to basic earnings of C$0.21 from continuing operations highlights a marked improvement in profitability. Next, we will examine how this rebound in earnings from continuing operations shapes Jamieson Wellness’s investment narrative for investors. AI is...

In early May 2026, Magna International Inc. reported first-quarter sales of US$10,381 million but a net loss of US$12 million, modestly lowered its full-year 2026 sales outlook to US$41.5–US$43.1 billion, completed a US$627 million share buyback, maintained a US$0.495 dividend, and refreshed board committee leadership following the retirement of Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera. Together, the shift from profit to loss, tempered guidance, continued capital returns, and new board committee chairs...

Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) reported record Q1 revenue, earnings, and cash flow. The company completed a US$4.3b silver streaming agreement with BHP on the Antamina mine, its largest transaction to date. New streaming and royalty agreements expanded Wheaton's geographic and asset base. Wheaton Precious Metals enters this news cycle with strong stock momentum, with TSX:WPM up 12.4% over the past week and 17.3% year to date, and trading at CA$189.94 at the last close. The share price is...

In the first quarter of 2026, Linamar Corporation reported higher sales of C$2,939.43 million and increased net income of C$221.37 million compared with the prior year. The company also maintained its shareholder payout with a quarterly dividend of C$0.29 per share, even as it flagged upcoming margin pressure from changes to steel and aluminum tariffs. With these results in mind, we will explore how strong Mobility and Industrial performance shapes Linamar’s broader investment...

Aduro Clean Technologies recently appointed Scott Smith, an engineer with more than 25 years of process and energy technology experience, as Program Director, Petroleum Technology Solutions to advance its Hydrochemolytic™ Technology for bitumen and paraffinic crude upgrading, while continuing to showcase its broader platform at industry conferences in Amsterdam and New York. This move signals a push to translate laboratory validation of Hydrochemolytic™ Technology into pilot programs and...

NexGen Energy reported first-quarter 2026 results with a net loss of C$156.03 million, or C$0.24 per basic and diluted share, alongside confirmation of high-grade uranium zones at its 100%-owned Patterson Corridor East project in Saskatchewan. Beyond the earnings headline, the final 2025 assay results validated both the expansion and continuity of high-grade uranium mineralization while outlining a new high-grade subdomain at depth, underpinning a substantial 42,000 m exploration campaign...

Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price weakness, with the stock showing declines over the past week, month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess the retailer’s current valuation. See our latest analysis for Leon's Furniture. While the recent 1 day, 7 day and 3 month share price returns show declines, Leon's Furniture still has a positive 1 year and multi year total shareholder return. This suggests longer term holders have seen gains even as...

Why Kits Eyecare stock is in focus after Q1 2026 Kits Eyecare (TSX:KITS) has drawn fresh attention after reporting record Q1 2026 results, with glasses revenue up over 60% year over year and a one time tariff refund directed toward customer acquisition. See our latest analysis for Kits Eyecare. Even with record Q1 revenue and guidance for Q2, the share price has pulled back sharply, with a 30 day share price return of 23.43% and a 90 day share price return of a 42.72% decline. Longer term...

Solaris Resources recently received technical approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment for its Warintza copper project in southeastern Ecuador, a major permitting milestone following a multi‑year government review. This approval also unlocks the second US$50,000,000 tranche under Solaris Resources' US$200,000,000 financing agreement with Royal Gold, materially strengthening funding for the project’s advancement toward a potential construction decision by the end of 2026. Next, we...

What the latest earnings say about Kinaxis stock Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) just posted first quarter earnings that put fresh numbers around the story investors have been watching, with sales, profit and software metrics all in focus after the release. The company reported first quarter sales of US$165.57 million, compared with US$132.79 million a year earlier. Net income was US$29.42 million versus US$15.91 million in the prior year period. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations came in...

In April 2026, Itafos Inc. reported first quarter results showing sales of US$142.22 million, up from US$135.74 million a year earlier, while net income fell to US$1.73 million from US$35.87 million and earnings per share declined to US$0.01. On the same day, the company reaffirmed its 2026 sales volume guidance of 335,000 to 355,000 tonnes of P2O5, signaling confidence in its operational outlook despite weaker profitability. Next, we will examine how reaffirmed 2026 sales volume guidance...

If you are wondering whether TransAlta at around $17.45 is still offering value or if most of the upside has already played out, the next sections are designed to help you answer that clearly. The stock has moved around recently, with a 3.1% return over the last week, a 7.5% decline over the last month, a 2.3% decline year to date, and a 49.6% return over the last year. Recent coverage around TransAlta has focused on its role in the power and utilities sector, including how it fits into...

Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust recently reported first quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to C$177.04 million and net income reaching C$41.92 million, while also updating progress on two share repurchase programs totaling C$58.56 million in completed buybacks. Alongside these earnings, Primaris declared a May 2026 monthly distribution of C$0.07333 per unit, underscoring its continued focus on returning cash to unitholders while operating a Canada-wide enclosed shopping centre...

Lumine Group Inc. recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to US$208.35 million from US$178.69 million a year earlier, while net income eased to US$19.01 million from US$20.78 million and diluted EPS slipped to US$0.07 from US$0.08. This combination of higher sales but slightly lower profitability highlights how Lumine Group is balancing growth investments with near-term earnings pressure. We’ll now examine how Lumine Group’s higher revenue but softer earnings shape...

Why Transcontinental’s latest printing deals matter for shareholders Transcontinental (TSX:TCL.A) extended its printing partnership with Postmedia Network through 2030 and signed a three year printing agreement with Glacier Media for the Victoria Times Colonist, drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Transcontinental. The extended printing contracts arrive during a mixed period for the stock, with a 4.71% 7 day share price return and a 2.02% 30 day share price...

Alphamin Resources Corp. reported past first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$240.07 million and net income of US$64.42 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations year over year. On the same day, the company also announced a semi-annual dividend of C$0.1300 per share, which highlights its willingness to return cash to shareholders based on current financial performance. With recent results showing stronger earnings and a fresh...

5N Plus Inc. ( TSE:VNP ) just released its first-quarter report and things are looking bullish. It was a solid earnings...

Artificial intelligence in healthcare sits at the crossroads of powerful data, rising global inflation pressures, and a world that needs more efficient, more affordable care. While policy paths, trade flows, and commodity prices keep market sentiment shifting, AI tools that help doctors spot disease earlier, personalise treatment, and streamline hospital operations are tied to real-world problems that do not go away easily. This screener focuses on companies using AI to tackle diagnostics,...