TSXV:TOI
TSXV:TOISoftware

How Surging First-Half Net Income at Topicus.com (TSXV:TOI) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Topicus.com Inc. announced its second quarter 2025 results, reporting revenue of €372.03 million and net income of €25.86 million, both higher than the same period last year. The company's net income for the first half of 2025 more than doubled compared to the prior year, suggesting a substantial improvement in profitability. We'll explore how Topicus.com's sharp increase in first-half net income shapes its investment narrative going forward. This technology could replace computers: discover...
TSX:IFC
TSX:IFCInsurance

Does Intact Financial's (TSX:IFC) Dividend Boost Signal Enduring Stability or Mask Competitive Pressures?

Earlier this week, Intact Financial Corporation announced second quarter 2025 results, reporting net income of CA$867 million and earnings per share growth compared to the prior year, alongside the approval of regular common and preferred dividend payments for shareholders in September. The continuation of strong earnings and consistent dividend declarations reflects the company's operational momentum and management's confidence in maintaining financial stability amid ongoing market...
TSX:ATD
TSX:ATDConsumer Retailing

Why Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) Is Up After Announcing Major Share Buyback Plan

On July 21, 2025, Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. announced a normal course issuer bid, allowing the company to repurchase up to 77.12 million common shares, 8.13% of its issued share capital, by July 22, 2026, with all shares to be cancelled once bought back. This substantial buyback signals management’s confidence in the company’s outlook and the potential to enhance shareholder value through a reduction in outstanding shares. We’ll examine how this significant share repurchase plan could...
TSXV:SDI
TSXV:SDIEnergy Services

3 TSX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Over CA$20M

Summer temperatures are heating up, and so is the stock market. Investors have little to complain about so far this season, with the TSX climbing steadily and not registering a single move greater than 1% in either direction for three months. This stretch of low volatility and consistent gains has been supported by a backdrop of easing uncertainty and growing clarity across key policy fronts. Penny stocks, often smaller or newer companies, can offer intriguing opportunities when backed by...
TSX:T
TSX:TTelecom

TELUS (TSX:T) Increases Dividend 7% Amid CAD 285M Goodwill Impairment

TELUS (TSX:T) recently announced a 7% increase in its quarterly dividend and disclosed a significant impairment of CAD 285 million, which coincided with the release of its second-quarter earnings showing a decline in net income to CAD 7 million from the previous year. These developments may have added weight to TELUS's 7.72% price move in the last quarter. Despite positive revenue growth, the broader market witnessed fluctuations, including sharp declines influenced by international tariffs...
TSX:MFC
TSX:MFCInsurance

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) Expands Canadian DC Plans With Real Asset Pooled Fund

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) recently launched the Manulife Real Asset Pooled Fund, targeting Canadian defined contribution retirement plans—one of the first to provide diversified real asset exposure in the Canadian DC market. This product-related announcement occurs in the backdrop of a volatile market environment, with stocks dipping due to tariff concerns and a weak jobs report. Despite these broader market challenges, Manulife's price remained flat, suggesting alignment with the overall...
TSXV:NWST
TSXV:NWSTMetals and Mining

Bri-Chem And 2 Other TSX Penny Stocks Worth Watching

The Canadian stock market has been on a steady climb, with the TSX hitting new highs amid trade optimism and solid corporate earnings. This positive momentum creates an intriguing backdrop for exploring investment opportunities, particularly in penny stocks. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can present unique growth opportunities when backed by strong financial health and fundamentals.
TSX:PXT
TSX:PXTOil and Gas

Top TSX Dividend Stocks To Watch In August 2025

As the Canadian stock market continues to reach new heights, buoyed by trade optimism and strong corporate earnings, investors are keeping a close eye on dividend stocks for their potential to offer stable returns amid the ongoing economic developments. In this environment of steady gains and low volatility, selecting quality dividend stocks can provide a reliable income stream while navigating the evolving landscape shaped by trade negotiations and policy decisions.
TSX:QTRH
TSX:QTRHCommunications

TSX Penny Stocks To Consider In July 2025

The Canadian stock market has been on a steady climb, buoyed by trade optimism and solid corporate earnings, with the TSX reaching new highs amidst a period of low volatility. As investors navigate this upward trend, the allure of penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—remains significant due to their potential for growth at accessible price points. While traditionally seen as riskier investments, focusing on penny stocks with strong balance sheets and solid fundamentals...