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Sagicor Financial Company Ltd. recently reported full-year 2025 results, with net income of US$66.94 million and lower earnings per share than in 2024. Despite the profit decline, the board approved an 11% increase in the quarterly dividend to US$0.075 per share and completed a share repurchase tranche, highlighting ongoing capital returns to shareholders. With these earnings and the higher dividend now public, we will examine how this combination reshapes Sagicor Financial’s income-focused...

Earnings jump and fresh guidance put NFI Group in focus NFI Group (TSX:NFI) moved back onto investors’ radar after reporting its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA and strongest manufacturing margins since 2018, alongside full-year results and new 2026 revenue guidance. See our latest analysis for NFI Group. The recent earnings beat on EBITDA and fresh 2026 revenue guidance appear to have sharpened interest in NFI Group, with the share price delivering a 5.37% 1 day move and a 23.44% 90 day share...

In recent days, Suncor Energy has attracted renewed attention as multiple analysts reaffirmed positive views on the company following oil supply disruptions in the Middle East that pushed crude prices to multi‑year highs. This cluster of upbeat analyst commentary, set against tighter global supply, has sharpened the market’s focus on how Suncor’s integrated model might respond to stronger commodity conditions. We’ll now examine how this increased analyst optimism around higher oil prices...

In recent trading, Perpetua Resources attracted fresh Wall Street attention as RBC Capital initiated coverage with a buy rating, adding to existing brokerage views that classify the stock as “Outperform.” This wave of analyst interest has sharpened focus on how professional research coverage can influence investor perception and trading activity around Perpetua Resources. Next, we’ll examine how this new buy initiation from RBC Capital shapes Perpetua Resources’ broader investment narrative...

OCI Global has cut its ownership in Methanex (TSX:MX) through a block trade of more than 4,000,000 shares. The sale reduces OCI Global's stake in Methanex from 12.9% to 8.6%. The transaction affects a major shareholder that has had meaningful influence on Methanex's shareholder base. Methanex, trading at around CA$68.88, has reported a 23.1% gain year to date and a 29.8% return over the past year, with a 56.7% return over five years. In this context, OCI Global's decision to cut its holding...

HIVE Digital Technologies (TSXV:HIVE) is reshaping its business around AI infrastructure, expanding Canadian data center capacity from 4 MW to 16.6 MW while reducing bitcoin mining exposure in Sweden and retooling facilities for enterprise GPU workloads. See our latest analysis for HIVE Digital Technologies. The recent collaboration with AMC Robotics and the AI data center expansion have arrived during a choppy period for the stock. A 1-year total shareholder return of 21.29% contrasts with...

Osisko Development (TSXV:ODV) is set to be added to the VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), increasing its presence in a widely followed sector fund. The inclusion is expected to take effect shortly, bringing the company onto the radar of ETF driven investors who track junior gold miners. For investors watching TSXV:ODV at around CA$4.99, this ETF inclusion comes after a mixed share price record, with a 157.2% return over the past year but a 77.4% decline over five years. The company...

Buyback completion puts Fairfax’s capital return in focus Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) has completed a share repurchase tranche covering 691,435 shares, or 3.24% of its float, spending $1,152.4 million under the buyback announced in September 2025. See our latest analysis for Fairfax Financial Holdings. At a share price of CA$2,348.98, Fairfax’s 1-day and 7-day share price returns of 3.63% and 4.76% stand in contrast to a weaker 90-day share price return of 5.60%. Its 5-year total...

On March 9, 2026, Mullen Group Ltd. announced a normal course issuer bid authorizing the repurchase and cancellation of up to 8,929,176 common shares, or 9.31% of its 95,906,574 issued and outstanding shares, funded from working capital and running until March 10, 2027. This sizeable buyback authorization effectively tightens the company’s share count, which can enhance per‑share metrics and underscores management’s willingness to deploy balance sheet capacity toward shareholders. With this...

In recent weeks, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce completed several fixed-income offerings, filed a US$20.00 billion debt shelf, outlined plans to redeem CA$1.00 billion of subordinated debentures, and saw Canadian inflation data ease, reducing immediate pressure for interest rate increases. Alongside new ETF launches and its 2025 Sustainability Report, CIBC’s economists’ interpretation of softer inflation and cautious central bank signals underscores how macro conditions and funding...

If you are wondering whether goeasy at around $33.80 is starting to look mispriced, this breakdown will help you see how the current share price stacks up against several valuation yardsticks. The stock has seen steep declines, with returns of 70.7% over 7 days, 72.2% over 30 days, 74.3% year to date and 76.6% over the past year, which has sharply changed how the market is pricing its risks and potential. Recent coverage has focused on the share price slump itself and what it might say about...

Stantec Inc. announced that its Board authorized a normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 2,281,339 shares, or 2% of its 114,066,995 issued and outstanding shares as of March 2, 2026, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled before the program expires on March 11, 2027. Separately, Defence Construction Canada selected a consortium including Stantec to deliver the first phase of the federal Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar project, expanding Stantec’s role in multidisciplinary defense...

Birchcliff Energy reported its 2025 results, with revenue of C$707.16 million broadly unchanged year over year while net income rose to C$64.87 million and earnings per share from continuing operations increased to C$0.24. Alongside these financials, the company reported record production, further debt reduction, a successful Elmworth horizontal well test, and progress toward a wholly owned gas processing plant that could reshape its longer-term operating profile. We’ll now examine how...

Kistler Group recently announced that it worked with ATS Life Sciences Systems to build a high‑speed medical device assembly line on the Symphoni platform, integrating advanced sensor technology, digital motion control, real-time in-line quality checks, and full traceability for regulated manufacturing. This collaboration strengthens ATS’s position in complex life sciences automation by pairing its modular assembly capabilities with Kistler’s precision sensing to support scalable,...

Cardinal Energy Ltd. has released its full-year 2025 results, showing revenue of C$439.04 million and net income of C$20.8 million, while confirming its March cash dividend of C$0.06 per share for payment on April 15, 2026. Amid lower earnings, the company highlighted record fourth-quarter production driven by the Reford SAGD project and continued investment in thermal growth, supported by a recent C$104.7 million equity financing. We will now examine how the Reford SAGD project’s ramp-up...

In early March 2026, Bitfarms Ltd. announced multiple senior hires across construction, power, permitting, marketing, and finance to support its high-performance computing and AI data center build-out, alongside ongoing plans to redomicile from Canada to the United States. This combination of new infrastructure leadership and a proposed U.S. corporate base signals a push to scale Bitfarms’ operations and broaden its investor reach. We’ll now examine how Bitfarms’ push into HPC/AI via...

In early March 2026, Sun Life Financial Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 underlying net income of CA$1.41 per share, exceeding estimates and approving a dividend of CA$0.92 per share, while also refreshing its Executive Stock Option Plan and adding experienced leaders Marcia Moffat and Shivram Anantharaman to its governance and global partnerships ranks. Together, the earnings beat, higher dividend, governance-tightening compensation plan, and high-profile board and leadership appointments...

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) has just completed a $200 million Series AQ senior unsecured debenture offering, along with a fresh affirmation of its monthly cash distribution to unitholders. See our latest analysis for RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. At a share price of CA$19.18, RioCan has seen a 3.62% 90 day share price return and a 10.15% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests that recent financing moves and the affirmed March cash distribution are being...

Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd. has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$213.52 million for the quarter and US$831.70 million for the year, while also approving a 4% increase in its quarterly dividend to C$0.195 per share for early 2026. The combination of higher full-year earnings and a dividend increase, despite softer quarterly profit, underscores management’s confidence in Badger’s cash generation and financial resilience. We’ll now...

NexGen Energy recently secured its final Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission licence to prepare and construct the 100%-owned Rook I uranium project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin, clearing the way for full-scale construction of a mine designed around stringent environmental, safety, social and economic standards. This approval caps a multi-year regulatory process and positions Rook I to become one of the world’s largest single sources of uranium, with the potential to materially influence...

In March 2026, CGI and the Finnish Meteorological Institute announced a partnership under a European Space Agency-funded project to build an AI-supported information system for the Sodankylä Supersite, improving access to reliable Arctic satellite reference data for environmental and climate research. This collaboration highlights CGI’s role in turning complex Earth observation data into usable scientific insight, potentially deepening its relationships with public-sector and research...

Manulife Hong Kong and Macau previously announced an exclusive partnership with Guardant Health to become the first insurer in Asia offering Guardant's Shield Multi-Cancer Detection test to customers in Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Singapore starting in 2026. This collaboration gives Manulife differentiated access to an advanced screening tool that could strengthen its health proposition and appeal to prevention-focused policyholders in key Asian markets. We’ll now explore how being first...

Enghouse Systems Limited reported past first-quarter 2026 results with revenue of C$120.1 million and net income of C$17.5 million, down from the prior year, while also updating on its completed C$13.8 million share buyback program covering 1.2% of shares. Despite lower revenue and earnings, Enghouse increased its quarterly dividend for the 18th consecutive year and emphasized cash generation, AI initiatives, and capital returns. We’ll now examine how Enghouse’s dividend increase and...

Buyback announcement puts Pulse Seismic in focus Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD) is back on investors radars after receiving Toronto Stock Exchange approval to renew its normal course issuer bid, along with a new automatic share purchase plan to support share repurchases. See our latest analysis for Pulse Seismic. The renewed buyback comes after a sharp run in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 21.41% and 90 day share price return of 57.09%. The 1 year total shareholder return of...