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Vermilion Energy’s virtual AGM held on May 6, 2026 reviewed its 2025 results, board elections, auditor appointment, executive pay, and the portfolio reshaping that emphasized global gas through the Westbrick acquisition and the sale of Saskatchewan and U.S. assets. Management’s focus on higher production per share, a leaner cost base, and the improved earnings outlook highlighted by upgraded analyst estimates underscores how the portfolio shift is reshaping Vermilion’s long-term value...

Enerflex share performance and recent context Enerflex (TSX:EFX) has attracted fresh attention after recent trading saw the share price close at CA$27.99, with short term moves contrasting with much stronger returns over the past year and beyond. See our latest analysis for Enerflex. The recent 1 day share price return of 1.34% and 7 day share price decline of 6.33% sit against a much stronger backdrop, with a 90 day share price return of 28.10% and a 1 year total shareholder return of over...

Pembina Pipeline Corporation recently declared quarterly dividends for eight series of its preferred shares, with payments scheduled across May and June 2026 and per‑share amounts ranging from CA$0.372063 to CA$0.425875. This broad preferred dividend declaration underscores management’s emphasis on income stability, which complements its fee-based, take-or-pay infrastructure portfolio. With this preferred dividend announcement highlighting Pembina’s income focus, we’ll now assess how it...

Why Baytex Energy Is Back On Investors’ Radar Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) moved into focus after Raymond James upgraded the stock, pointing to elevated oil prices, better Canadian pipeline takeaway capacity, and rising interest in energy security themed investments. See our latest analysis for Baytex Energy. That upgrade builds on strong recent momentum, with Baytex Energy trading at CA$5.92 after a 30.4% year to date share price return and a very large 1 year total shareholder return of 161.5%,...

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PetroTal Corp.'s ( TSE:TAL ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry shareholders, as the stock price showed...

Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) is back in focus after announcing two technology focused collaborations: one with Smokeball for integrated AI legal tools and another with TVU Networks to shift Reuters news distribution to a cloud managed IP model. See our latest analysis for Thomson Reuters. Those AI focused partnerships arrive after a mixed price stretch, with a 2.6% 1 day share price return and 1.1% 7 day gain, set against a 16.0% 30 day share price decline and 45.8% 1 year total shareholder...

DeFi Technologies (NEOE:DEFI) has released its FY 2025 numbers with third quarter revenue of about US$22.5 million and basic EPS of roughly US$0.01, set against trailing twelve month revenue of about US$68.4 million and basic EPS of around US$0.03. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from about US$28.2 million in Q3 2024 to US$43.7 million in Q1 2025 and US$22.5 million in Q3 2025. Basic EPS has ranged from roughly US$0.05 in Q3 2024 to US$0.09 in Q1 2025 and US$0.01 in the...

Investors may be wondering whether Descartes Systems Group at around $99.49 is attractively priced, or whether they would be paying for growth that may already be reflected in the share price. The stock has returned 2.9% over the last 7 days and 1.6% over the last 30 days, but is still showing a 14.9% decline year to date and a 27.1% decline over the past year. These moves are occurring as investors reassess software names more broadly and pay closer attention to the balance between growth...

If you are wondering whether Sienna Senior Living's recent share price puts it on sale or at a premium, the next sections will walk through how that value question can be framed using clear, practical tools. The stock last closed at $22.41, with returns of 3.6% over 7 days, a 3.0% decline over 30 days, 10.1% year to date, 42.8% over 1 year and 110.7% over 5 years, which gives plenty of recent data points for investors to weigh. Alongside these moves, investors have been reacting to ongoing...

Why Celestica’s Boardroom Changes Matter For Shareholders Celestica (TSX:CLS) is reshaping its boardroom, with CEO Rob Mionis set to become Board Chair, a new Lead Independent Director stepping in, and semiconductor veteran David Reeder joining the board. See our latest analysis for Celestica. The recent board announcements come as Celestica’s share price trades at CA$410.21, with a 1 month share price return of 12.90% and a slight 90 day share price decline of 1.08%. At the same time, the 1...

Recent share performance and business snapshot NFI Group (TSX:NFI) has seen mixed share price moves recently, with an estimated 2.4% decline over the past day, a 4.9% decline over the past week, and positive returns over the past month and past 3 months. The company, headquartered in Winnipeg and founded in 1895, focuses on manufacturing and servicing buses across North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Its operations are split between Manufacturing and Aftermarket...

In early April 2026, CGI Inc. announced a multi-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services to accelerate trusted artificial intelligence, secure cloud adoption and digital modernization across the U.S. public sector, alongside a series of recent cloud and AI project wins with government and private clients. This cluster of agreements highlights CGI’s push to embed AI-enabled, cloud-native platforms into mission-critical systems, reinforcing its role in complex public-sector and financial...

What recent performance signals about Great-West Lifeco Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) has moved higher in the past week and month, with the share price also positive over the past year, while year to date and past 3 months returns show modest declines. See our latest analysis for Great-West Lifeco. With the share price at around CA$66.0, recent gains over the past week and month sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return above 20% and very strong multi year total returns, suggesting...

Cerrado Gold (TSXV:CERT) has reported its FY 2025 numbers with Q4 revenue of US$47.7 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.05, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$147.1 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.17. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$36.7 million in Q3 2024 to US$28.8 million in Q1 2025 and then to US$47.7 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS has ranged from a profit of US$0.01 in Q2 2025 to losses of US$0.09 in Q3 2025 and US$0.05...

Pulsar Helium (TSXV:PLSR) is back in focus after appointing helium sector specialist Cliff Cain as President. This leadership change centers on commercial development, US government engagement, and future offtake discussions. See our latest analysis for Pulsar Helium. The latest leadership changes come against a backdrop of strong momentum in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 14.47%, a 90 day share price return of 111.63%, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 279.17% at...

OceanaGold recently reported high-grade drill results from its Wharekirauponga project in New Zealand and secured approval to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “OGC,” with trading scheduled to begin on 7 April 2026. The combination of a newly emerging high-grade zone at Wharekirauponga and a move to a major U.S. exchange could broaden OceanaGold’s resource potential and investor reach at the same time. We’ll now examine how the NYSE listing, alongside...

Why Magna International is on investors’ radar Magna International (TSX:MG) is back in focus after a share price pullback of about 8% over the past month, even as its past 3 months and 1 year total returns remain positive. See our latest analysis for Magna International. The recent 7.8% 30 day share price decline from around CA$83 to CA$76.73 contrasts with Magna International’s 73.1% 1 year total shareholder return, which may suggest that momentum is cooling after a strong run. If you are...

Meren Energy Inc. has refinanced its reserves-based lending facility through subsidiary Meren Coöperatief U.A., increasing total commitments to US$600 million with potential expansion to US$1 billion, lowering the loan-life average margin, and extending the facility tenor to six years while preserving revolving flexibility. By boosting available borrowing capacity from US$468 million to an expected US$574 million and slightly lowering interest margins, the company gains additional room to...

Shareholder proposals spotlight ESG oversight at iA Financial iA Financial (TSX:IAG) has attracted attention after The Mouvement d’éducation et de défense des actionnaires filed shareholder proposals on environmental oversight and shareholder engagement ahead of the May 7, 2026 annual meeting. The proposals ask the insurer to introduce an annual advisory vote on its environmental and climate objectives, refresh its board competency grid to explicitly include climate expertise, and address...

Why Canadian Natural Resources Just Drew Investor Attention Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) has come under pressure after a build in U.S. commercial crude inventories weighed on oil prices. At the same time, a Raymond James downgrade contrasted with the company’s recent production strength and higher guidance. See our latest analysis for Canadian Natural Resources. Short term, the share price has been volatile, with a 1-day share price return of 2.34% after a 4.77% decline over the past...

Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CHP.UN) has drawn investor attention after recent trading activity, with the unit price at CA$15.81 and a one year total return of 17.09% providing the context for fresh scrutiny. See our latest analysis for Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. The recent 1-day share price return of 1.09% and 7-day share price return of 3.06% sit alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of 17.09% and 5-year total shareholder return of 47.57%...

Hudbay Minerals (TSX:HBM) has fully repaid its 4.50% senior unsecured notes due 2026. The company used available cash and existing credit facilities to retire the notes ahead of maturity. The repayment changes Hudbay's capital structure and reduces a key upcoming debt obligation. Hudbay Minerals, a diversified mining company with a strong focus on copper, now enters its next phase with less balance sheet pressure from near term debt. For investors tracking copper exposure, this move sits...

Labor negotiations between Extendicare and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have stalled, with tensions rising over terms for long term care and retirement home staff. CUPE has signaled it is considering all legal options and preparing for a "summer of action," increasing the risk of industrial action affecting Extendicare operations. The situation introduces fresh operational and reputational questions for Extendicare, which relies heavily on unionized staff across its care...