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Rubellite Energy stock came into this quarter on a tear, with a roughly 34% gain over the past three months and a fresh close at about CA$4.44 on 11 August. The headline from the Q2 2026 release is simple: profit snapped back. Basic earnings per share swung to CA$0.36 on revenue of CA$95.4m, after a loss in Q1. For a junior oil and gas producer that often trades on future drilling stories, this quarter was about the income statement finally catching up with the share price. The detailed...

Barrick Mining stock closed at CA$55.81 today after a choppy few sessions, with the 7 day return just under 4% and the 90 day stretch still in decline. The market moved on headlines. The real story is in the profits. Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization jumped to US$2.5b and net earnings reached US$1.2b, powered by stronger gold and copper operations. For investors with more than a one quarter horizon, this quarter highlights that earnings power, the balance...

In early August 2026, Stella-Jones reported second-quarter sales of CA$1,042 million and net income of CA$61 million, while its Board declared a quarterly dividend of CA$0.34 per common share payable on September 18, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 3, 2026, designated as an eligible dividend. The combination of modest sales growth, a sharp year-on-year drop in earnings, and continued dividend payments highlights how higher environmental, maintenance, fuel, and expansion-related...

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) and Royal Bank of Canada agreed to sell payments company Moneris to Francisco Partners. The transaction was announced as a recent material deal for both banks. BMO plans to enter long-term referral agreements with Moneris, keeping a channel into merchant services despite the sale. The transaction is expected to provide BMO with a meaningful benefit to its common equity Tier 1 capital ratio. Moneris will add a globally experienced Chairman as part of the new...

As the Canadian economy shows signs of recovery with employment growth and controlled inflation, investors are keenly observing market dynamics. The term 'penny stocks' might sound like a relic from past trading days, yet these smaller or newer companies can still offer significant opportunities when built on solid financial foundations. In this article, we explore several penny stocks that stand out for their financial strength and potential for growth in the current market climate.

What Vizsla Silver’s new Mexico leadership means for investors Vizsla Silver (TSX:VZLA) has reshaped its senior team in Mexico, appointing Luis Lázaro as President, Mexico, and expanding Guillermo Hernandez’s geological responsibilities as the Panuco silver project advances. For investors watching execution risk on large mining projects, these leadership moves raise questions about how operational decision making, stakeholder engagement and project delivery might evolve as Vizsla Silver works...

With investors torn between a possible rate hike and a pause at the next Federal Reserve meeting, the hunt for stability is intense. Energy costs, a weak July jobs report, and an unpredictable Fed message all feed short term anxiety, yet they can also shine a light on resilient large cap defensive stocks. This article breaks down how three such stocks appear exposed to these cross currents and why that might matter for your portfolio. The three large cap defensive stocks covered next are just...

ARC Resources Ltd. recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to C$2,162.8 million as production increased across natural gas, crude oil, condensate and NGLs, while net income eased to C$352.7 million compared with the prior year. Alongside higher output, the company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 production guidance, signalling operational consistency that may matter for investors tracking volume-driven cash flow potential. We’ll now explore how reaffirmed 2026...

Oil prices tied to US Iran risks and the Strait of Hormuz are back in focus, and that keeps attention on energy security rather than just energy prices. Investors are asking how to find power sources that are steady, low carbon, and less exposed to fuel supply shocks. Nuclear energy stocks offer one possible answer. This article highlights three nuclear energy stocks from our screener that stand out right now. The three nuclear energy stocks below are just a sample of what investors are...

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) has just reported its second quarter and first half 2026 results, along with comments on future investment priorities. Investors now have fresh numbers and management signals to weigh when looking at the stock. See our latest analysis for Bombardier. Bombardier’s latest earnings update and comments on potential acquisitions come after a strong run in the stock, with the share price return year to date at 42.68% and the 1 year total shareholder return above 100%. Recent...

As the Canadian economy shows signs of recovery with strong employment growth and contained inflation pressures, investors are increasingly interested in identifying opportunities within the market. In this context, finding undervalued stocks can be particularly appealing, as they may offer potential for growth amid a resilient economic environment and broadening market leadership.

As Canada's labour market shows signs of recovery with employment growth outpacing expectations, the broader economic outlook remains positive, providing a supportive backdrop for growth stocks on the TSX. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal strong internal confidence and alignment with shareholder interests.

The Canadian market has shown resilience, with employment growth supporting a gradual economic recovery and easing inflation concerns, which may influence investor sentiment. In this context, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing investment area despite their vintage label. By focusing on those with strong financials and clear potential for growth, investors can uncover opportunities that offer both stability and upside in the evolving market landscape.

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Cameco (TSX:CCO) is back in focus after its 31 July 2026 earnings release, which showed sharply lower second quarter net income and earnings per share compared with the same period a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Cameco. Cameco’s recent second quarter earnings update and 2026 revenue guidance landed against a mixed price backdrop, with the share price at CA$135.66 and short term momentum soft compared with a strong multi year total shareholder return of 563.46% over five years. If...

Parex Resources Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results with revenue of US$395.89 million and net income of US$444.30 million, alongside sharply higher earnings per share compared with a year earlier. For the first half of 2026, the company’s revenue and net income markedly exceeded the prior-year period, and it reinforced capital returns by declaring a third-quarter regular dividend of C$0.385 per share. With this combination of stronger earnings and a maintained quarterly dividend,...

In August 2026, global markets have experienced a notable upswing, with major U.S. stock indexes reaching fresh record highs driven by strong corporate earnings and enthusiasm around AI-related stocks. Despite the backdrop of softer labor market data and geopolitical developments affecting energy prices, small-cap stocks have shown resilience, as evidenced by the Russell 2000 Index's impressive performance year-to-date. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks involves...

Freehold Royalties Ltd. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing net income of C$56.96 million and sharply higher earnings per share, alongside slightly lower production of 15,622 boe/d compared with the prior year. Despite modestly reduced volumes and a stable oil and NGL mix, the company’s profitability strengthened and its Board affirmed a monthly C$0.09 per-share dividend payable in September 2026, underscoring confidence in ongoing cash generation. We will now examine how...

Ero Copper Corp. recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$284.31 million and net income reaching US$89.54 million, alongside consolidated copper production of 17,315 tonnes and confirmed full-year production guidance of 67,500 to 77,500 tonnes. The combination of higher sales, increased earnings per share, and steady production guidance highlights a period of strong operational execution and earnings momentum for the business. With this stronger...

Power Corporation of Canada recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results, with net income of CA$709 million and diluted EPS from continuing operations of CA$1.08, while also completing a CA$586 million repurchase of 7,139,900 shares under its previously announced buyback program. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of CA$0.6675 per share, payable on October 30, 2026, underscoring its ongoing capital return alongside mixed quarterly and six‑month earnings trends. We’ll now...

Athabasca Oil (TSX:ATH) has moved into focus after its latest second quarter update, which combined lower revenue and production with higher net income and confirmed full year production guidance at the high end of its target range. See our latest analysis for Athabasca Oil. The earnings update and high end production guidance appear to have reset expectations for Athabasca Oil, with the stock up 5.15% on a 1 day share price basis to CA$10.42. The year to date share price return of 45.94%...

Vermilion Energy Inc. recently reported second-quarter 2026 results showing higher revenue of CA$518.88 million and a return to quarterly profitability, while also providing third-quarter production guidance of 116,000 to 118,000 boe/d and lifting its full-year 2026 production outlook to 121,000 to 123,000 boe/d. The company coupled this improved operating and financial performance with continued capital returns through a CA$0.135 per-share quarterly dividend and completion of a 1.11% share...

Strathcona Resources (TSX:SCR) is back in focus after releasing second quarter 2026 results, reaffirming its 2026 production guidance and declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share. See our latest analysis for Strathcona Resources. The earnings release and reaffirmed 2026 production guidance have arrived alongside sharp share price moves, with Strathcona Resources posting a 1 day share price return of 8.74% and a year to date share price return of 45.67%. The 1 year total shareholder...