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Standard Lithium has recently drawn widespread attention for its use of Direct Lithium Extraction technology at its U.S.-based projects, which are aimed at producing lithium for the electric vehicle supply chain. This surge in interest highlights how technology-led lithium producers with U.S. assets may increasingly align with policy efforts to diversify supply away from China, while still facing substantial funding and execution risks. We’ll now examine how growing focus on Standard...

Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) is drawing attention after its recent name change from Fortuna Silver Mines in June 2024. This shift reflects its broader precious and base metals portfolio across several international operations. See our latest analysis for Fortuna Mining. At a share price of CA$13.09, Fortuna’s recent 1 day share price return of a 2.68% decline and 7 day share price return of a 3.75% decline sit against a much stronger 1 year total shareholder return of 107.78%. This suggests that...

RioCan REIT’s recent performance snapshot RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) has drawn fresh attention after recent unit price moves, with short term returns differing from its longer term record and prompting investors to reassess income and value characteristics. See our latest analysis for RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. RioCan’s recent 1 month share price return of 3.02% comes after a modest 1 day move of 0.32%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 7.70% contrasts...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.1x IGM Financial Inc. ( TSE:IGM ) may be sending bullish signals at the...

In recent months, Stella-Jones has reported ongoing strength in demand for its utility poles and railway ties, supported by recurring infrastructure and grid resiliency spending across North America. An interesting angle is the company’s continued focus on bolt-on acquisitions, which aim to deepen its presence in regions prioritizing grid hardening and rail maintenance. We’ll now examine how this sustained demand backdrop for utility poles and railway ties could influence Stella-Jones’...

Bitfarms has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 70 MW Paso Pe Bitcoin mining site in Paraguay for up to US$30 million, receiving US$9 million at closing and potentially US$21 million over the following 10 months, completing its exit from Latin America as of early 2026. This divestment frees up capital and shifts Bitfarms’ energy portfolio to be entirely North American, underpinning its move toward high-performance computing and AI-focused infrastructure projects. We’ll now...

As we enter 2026, the Canadian market is navigating a landscape of economic optimism and cautious anticipation, with investors encouraged to reassess their strategies in light of recent employment trends and inflation data. Penny stocks, while an older term, continue to represent intriguing opportunities for growth at accessible price points. By focusing on companies with strong fundamentals and sound balance sheets, investors can discover potential gems within this often-overlooked segment...

When close to half the companies in Canada have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may consider...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Kinaxis fair value estimate is CA$327 Kinaxis' CA$172 share...

International Petroleum Corporation has reported that, following substantial progress during 2025, it commenced first steam injection at its 100%-owned Blackrod Phase 1 oil sands project in Canada on December 20, 2025, which remains on budget with forecast growth capital expenditure of US$850 million to first oil. This update highlights that Blackrod Phase 1, holding 259 million barrels of oil equivalent of 2P reserves and regulatory approval for up to 80,000 barrels per day, is now expected...

GoldMining Inc. announced that Paulo Pereira has stepped down as President to become Country Manager, Brazil, while CEO Alastair Still has taken on the additional role of President, effective January 1, 2026. This reshaping of senior roles concentrates leadership under Still while positioning Pereira closer to on-the-ground operations in one of the company’s key jurisdictions. Next, we will examine how consolidating the President and CEO roles under Alastair Still may influence GoldMining’s...

In late 2025, Strathcona Resources Ltd. redeemed all its outstanding US$500 million 6.875% Senior Notes due 2026, expanded and extended its bank credit facility to about $3.49 billion, and completed a special CA$10.0 per share cash dividend following the sale of its entire marketable securities portfolio for roughly US$1.39 billion. This combination of debt redemption, larger long-term credit capacity, and sizeable asset-sale proceeds reflects a shift toward greater financial flexibility and...

In recent weeks, Kraken Robotics has seen trading consolidate as investors react to its existing contract backlog, naval and subsea technology focus, and the absence of new contract announcements. An interesting aspect of this episode is how a smaller defense and marine-technology player is drawing heightened attention mainly on anticipated future orders and sector positioning rather than fresh news flow. With that context, we’ll now examine how this contract anticipation and...

Manulife Hong Kong recently launched two participating life insurance savings products, the Genesis Centurion Insurance Plan and Prestige Achiever Insurance Plan, aimed at long-term wealth accumulation, flexible access to funds, and multi-currency options for policyholders. By combining flexible withdrawal features, advanced critical illness protection, and tools for intergenerational wealth transfer, these plans deepen Manulife’s role in serving complex savings and legacy-planning needs...

First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) has drawn investor attention after recent share price swings, with returns ranging from a 3.7% decline over the past week to a gain of 24.6% in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for First Majestic Silver. Against this backdrop, the recent 7 day share price return of a 3.6% decline and 90 day share price return of 24.6% suggest momentum has cooled in the very short term but remains supportive when you zoom out. At the same time, the 1 year total...

Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) is drawing attention after recent trading data showed mixed short term performance, with a small gain over the past week and a slight decline over the past month. See our latest analysis for Loblaw Companies. Loblaw’s recent 90 day share price return of 14.24% stands out against quieter day to day moves around its CA$62.09 level. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 32.77% and 5 year total shareholder return of 312.08% point to momentum that has been building over a...

Equinox Gold stock: recent performance snapshot Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) has caught investor attention after recent share price moves, with a 1 day return of -2.33% and a 1 year total return of 158.44% prompting closer scrutiny of its valuation. See our latest analysis for Equinox Gold. While the share price has eased slightly in the last month, recent 90 day share price returns of 17.82% combined with a 1 year total shareholder return of 158.44% suggest momentum has been strong over a longer...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

Most readers would already be aware that Methanex's (TSE:MX) stock increased significantly by 6.2% over the past month...

Cameco has recently been highlighted for its role in a partnership with Westinghouse Electric, Brookfield Asset Management, and the U.S. government to develop more than US$80 billion of new nuclear reactors across the United States, expanding its reach along the nuclear value chain. This collaboration increases Cameco’s exposure beyond uranium mining into reactor technology and services via its 49% stake in Westinghouse, potentially broadening and diversifying its future revenue...

NexGen Energy recently drew renewed attention as investors focused on upcoming Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission milestones for its Rook I uranium project, including a January 9 intervention deadline and a February 9–13, 2026 licensing hearing. This regulatory timetable has become a focal point for assessing how NexGen’s flagship project might progress within a broader upswing in uranium-sector interest. With these Rook I regulatory milestones approaching, we’ll now examine how this...

As we enter 2026, investors are encouraged to reassess their portfolios in light of recent economic developments, particularly as Canadian employment trends have shown unexpected strength and interest rates remain low. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks on the TSX can be a prudent strategy for those looking to capitalize on potential market inefficiencies and enhance portfolio value.

As we step into 2026, investors are encouraged to consider their strategies in light of recent economic developments, such as the unexpected strength in Canada's employment figures and the evolving interest rate landscape. Penny stocks, though an older term, remain a relevant investment area for those seeking growth opportunities at lower price points. These stocks often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer significant potential when backed by strong financials and solid...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape of recovering employment figures and evolving economic indicators, investors are keenly observing small-cap stocks for potential opportunities. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap companies requires a focus on those with robust fundamentals and growth potential that align with broader market trends.