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Recent analyst calls around Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) have zeroed in on expected third quarter strength, with higher earnings forecasts tied to revenue growth, e-commerce, new stores, and what is described as better inventory positioning. See our latest analysis for Aritzia. Those upbeat third quarter expectations are landing after a powerful run in the shares, with the CA$121.40 share price reflecting a 48.39% 90 day share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 389.71%...

Why Baytex Energy Is Back On Investor Radars Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) has been drawing fresh attention after a period where the share price has moved in different directions over the past year, prompting questions about how its fundamentals stack up today. See our latest analysis for Baytex Energy. At a share price of CA$4.28, Baytex Energy has recently seen a 19.9% 90 day share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 14.6% contrasts with a weaker 3 year record and a very...

In recent months, Lithium Americas has reported incremental progress at its Thacker Pass lithium project, including permitting work, ongoing project financing discussions, and continued community engagement efforts. This cautious, milestone‑driven phase has coincided with investors shifting attention toward cash‑generating lithium producers, leaving Wall Street consensus around Lithium Americas centered on a Hold view pending further clarity. We’ll now examine how Lithium Americas’ focus...

First Quantum Minerals recently faced renewed political turmoil around its Cobre Panamá copper mine, raising questions over the stability of its operations and permits. This dispute underscores how concentrated exposure to a single, politically sensitive asset can materially alter the company’s overall risk profile almost overnight. Next, we’ll examine how this heightened political risk at Cobre Panamá shapes First Quantum Minerals’ investment narrative and future risk-reward balance...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Denison Mines (TSX:DML) has told investors its Phoenix in situ recovery uranium project is construction ready, with key engineering and permitting work largely finished and only final regulatory approvals standing between the company and a formal build decision. See our latest analysis for Denison Mines. The Phoenix construction ready update has arrived alongside strong recent momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 24.86% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 58.04%. Multi year total...

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While it’s been a great week for Marimaca Copper Corp. ( TSE:MARI ) shareholders after stock gained 11%, they should...

Kolibri Global Energy Inc.'s (TSE:KEI) stock price has dropped 11% in the previous week, but insiders who sold US$531k...

When you buy and hold a stock for the long term, you definitely want it to provide a positive return. Furthermore...

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

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

For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But even the best stock...

Key Insights Significant control over Winpak by private companies implies that the general public has more power to...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Alimentation Couche-Tard's (TSE:ATD) stock up by 1.5% over the past three months. Given that stock prices are usually...

Maple Leaf Foods (TSE:MFI) has had a rough three months with its share price down 15%. But if you pay close attention...

Despite an already strong run, Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. ( CVE:SCZ ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of...

In recent days, Celestica has drawn heightened attention as an essential hardware and manufacturing partner for AI, cloud, and data center infrastructure, with investors closely watching its upcoming earnings report and analyst revisions. What stands out is how Celestica is being framed as a “picks-and-shovels” supplier to the AI build-out, combining real contracts, diversified customers, and a premium valuation versus peers. With Celestica increasingly seen as a core supplier to AI and data...

Why Brookfield’s AI infrastructure move matters for shareholders Brookfield (TSX:BN) has drawn fresh attention after launching its inaugural AI Infrastructure Fund, targeting up to $100b of AI related assets across data centers, fuel cell powered facilities, and wider AI focused infrastructure. See our latest analysis for Brookfield. Brookfield’s recent AI Infrastructure Fund announcement lands after a solid stretch of momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 7.13% and a 1 year total...

If you are wondering whether IAMGOLD is still reasonably priced after its recent run, this article walks through what the current share price might be implying about value. The stock last closed at C$23.24, with returns of 1.4% over 7 days, 10.0% over 30 days, 4.5% year to date and 194.6% over the past year. The 3 year and 5 year returns are both very large. Recent attention on gold producers has kept IAMGOLD in focus, as investors weigh how company specific developments and sector sentiment...

In recent days, Enbridge announced a 3% dividend increase for 2026, marking its 31st consecutive annual raise and underscoring more than 70 years of uninterrupted payouts backed by largely contract-based cash flows. This move highlights the company’s reliance on highly predictable, long-term cost-of-service and fixed-fee agreements, even as slower distributable cash flow growth and elevated leverage temper expectations for faster dividend expansion. Next, we’ll examine how this 3% dividend...

As global markets navigate the complexities of a new year, small-cap stocks have experienced mixed performance, with the Russell 2000 Index showing modest gains despite broader market declines. Amidst this backdrop, investors often look for opportunities in small-cap companies that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth, especially when insider activity suggests confidence in their future prospects.

In recent months, TELUS announced that several board members and senior executives, including CEO Darren Entwistle, collectively bought over 357,000 TELUS shares in the open market, while the company repurchased more than 2.20 million shares under its normal course issuer bid. An important angle for investors is that Entwistle has been taking his entire salary in TELUS shares since 2024, further aligning leadership incentives with shareholders. Next, we’ll examine how this insider buying and...