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In July 2026, the global markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating energy prices, which have contributed to mixed performances across major indices. Notably, small-cap stocks represented by the Russell 2000 Index experienced a slight decline of 0.61%, reflecting broader market volatility and investor caution amid these uncertainties. In such an environment, identifying potentially undervalued small-cap stocks with notable...

Cogeco Communications (TSX:CCA) just posted a tough Q3 2026 update, with revenue of C$696.7 million and a basic EPS loss of C$32.28, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of about C$2.8 billion and a basic EPS loss of C$26.42. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move between C$730.7 million in Q3 2025 and C$696.7 million in Q3 2026, alongside quarterly EPS shifting from C$1.66 to a loss of C$32.28. This frames a sharp reset in profitability. For investors, these figures...

Global trade rules are back in the spotlight as the World Trade Organization debates the future of the Most Favoured Nation principle. For large multinational stocks, this mix of stability in existing rules and fresh questions about possible reforms can influence everything from supply chain planning to cross border pricing power. This article looks at how that backdrop relates to a select group of large cap companies from English speaking markets with solid risk and health profiles. It will...

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of C$178.0 million and net income of C$95.4 million, alongside modest growth in royalty production volumes across crude oil, NGLs and natural gas. The Board also approved a third-quarter 2026 dividend of C$0.265 per share and confirmed completion of a C$74.8 million share buyback program covering 3,008,664 shares, reinforcing its focus on returning cash to shareholders while production and earnings...

BCE stock has delivered a decline of about 33% over the past three years. On current checks it still screens as attractively priced, which raises the question of whether the market is being too pessimistic on the valuation. Around a 33.2% share price decline over the last three years suggests sentiment toward BCE has been weak for a sustained period, even before looking at today’s valuation signals. Partnerships such as the recent quantum, cybersecurity and AI infrastructure collaboration...

AI small caps sit in an interesting corner of the market right now. While headlines focus on inflation, interest rates and bond yields from the United States to South Korea and France, smaller companies tied to machine learning, automation and data intelligence are where early-stage ideas are being built. The AI Small Caps screener is designed to filter this crowded space for focused businesses that align with this theme. In this article, you will see three stocks from the screener that...

Altius Minerals (TSX:ALS) has agreed to a C$181.5 million bought deal public offering of 3,000,000 common shares at C$60.50. The offering represents a material capital raise tied to recent acquisitions and balance sheet strength. See our latest analysis for Altius Minerals. Despite the equity raise being priced close to the market, Altius Minerals' current share price of CA$57.46 comes after a 39.26% year to date share price return and a very strong 110.91% total shareholder return over the...

Grocery shelves are telling a clear story right now, with U.S. unit sales down 1.8% in June and shoppers trading into cheaper options after prices climbed roughly 33% since 2019. That pressure is pushing both food producers and retailers to lean harder on promotions and private label ranges, which can change the balance of power across the sector. For investors, this screener focuses on companies tied to that shift, where value-focused grocery and strong store brands sit at the center of the...

Blue Ant Media (TSX:BAMI) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue at CA$125.6 million and a loss per share of CA$0.64 setting the tone for the latest update. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from CA$38.4 million in Q2 2025 to CA$55.7 million in Q3 2025, CA$63.7 million in Q4 2025, and then CA$80.5 million, CA$70.0 million and CA$125.6 million across the first three quarters of 2026. Over the same period, basic EPS shifted from a profit of CA$1.33 in Q4 2025 to losses of...

The Canadian market has been buoyed by strong performances in the energy and material sectors, contributing to an anticipated 32% growth in earnings for the TSX in the second quarter. For investors looking beyond established giants, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—remain a relevant investment area with potential surprises. Despite being viewed as a relic of past market eras, these stocks can offer a blend of affordability and growth potential when supported by robust financials.

BRP (TSX:DOO) just opened its largest global distribution and logistics center in Saint Philippe, Quebec, centralizing parts, accessories, and apparel for its powersports and marine brands into a single global hub. See our latest analysis for BRP. Against this backdrop, BRP’s share price has moved to CA$84.44, with a 12.23% 90 day share price return but a decline of 14.28% year to date. The 1 year total shareholder return of 28.79% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns,...

Amerigo Resources Ltd. recently reported that its Minera Valle Central operation increased Q2 2026 copper production to 16.91 million pounds and confirmed first-half copper and molybdenum output tracking ahead of internal annual guidance, alongside higher year-on-year sales volumes. The company also declared a CAD 0.18 per-share performance dividend, signalling management’s confidence in operational execution and cash-generating capacity following a high-availability, safety-focused first...

As the Canadian market navigates through a period of robust earnings growth, driven primarily by the energy and materials sectors, investors are keenly observing whether this momentum will sustain beyond the second quarter. With earnings expected to grow significantly, identifying stocks priced below their estimated value becomes crucial for those looking to capitalize on potential opportunities in an evolving market landscape.

The Canadian market, much like its U.S. counterpart, has seen robust earnings growth driven by the energy and materials sectors, contributing to a strong performance for the TSX in recent quarters. In this context of sector-driven growth, penny stocks—though an old term—remain relevant as they often represent smaller or newer companies with potential for significant value and growth. This article will explore several penny stocks that are noteworthy for their financial strength and potential...

As the Canadian market experiences robust earnings growth, largely propelled by the energy and material sectors, investors are keenly observing whether this momentum will sustain beyond the second quarter's peak. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks that can thrive amidst these conditions requires a focus on companies with solid fundamentals and potential for long-term growth.

NFI Group (TSX:NFI) has drawn fresh attention after arranging a C$350 million senior unsecured notes offering and amending its revolving credit facilities. These moves are aimed at refinancing debt and increasing balance sheet flexibility. See our latest analysis for NFI Group. NFI Group’s refinancing news lands after a strong run in the stock, with a 7 day share price return of 12.63% and a 90 day share price return of 28.34%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 131.95% contrasts with a 5...

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Brookfield Asset Management stock sits at a point where strong 3 year returns contrast with a low value score and an intrinsic value estimate from the Excess Returns model that suggests the shares trade at a premium to that estimate, even as traditional earnings based multiples look roughly in line with the market. Over the past 3 years, Brookfield Asset Management has returned 72.4%, which puts recent share price weakness in a longer track record of gains. Expanding involvement in AI...

Wesdome Gold Mines Q2 Production Update Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX:WDO) recently reported second quarter 2026 operating results, with gold production of 43,823 ounces for the quarter and 89,126 ounces for the first half of the year. See our latest analysis for Wesdome Gold Mines. Following Wesdome Gold Mines' Q2 production update, the stock has pulled back recently, with a 30 day share price return of down 7.25%, even though the year to date share price return is up 16.62% and the 3 year total...

HydroGraph Clean Power’s Texas graphene move HydroGraph Clean Power (CNSX:HG) has entered into agreements with Western International Gas & Cylinders for long-term acetylene supply and a ground lease, supporting its first large-scale U.S. graphene facility in Bellville, Texas. See our latest analysis for HydroGraph Clean Power. Despite the Texas expansion plans, HydroGraph Clean Power’s share price has been volatile, with a 1-day share price return of 16.33% and a 7-day return of 30.65%, but a...