Canadian Other Utilities Stock News

Oil prices remain elevated as energy markets react to Middle East risk. That keeps inflation and central bank decisions in sharp focus and leaves many income investors wondering where to find reliable cash flow. High yielding dividends look especially appealing when bond yields move around. This article looks at Dividend Powerhouses from a 3%+ yield screener and highlights 3 stocks with established payouts that some investors watch closely. The three stocks in this article are just a starting...

DPM Metals Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$361.54 million and net income of US$230.05 million, alongside reaffirmed 2026 production guidance and a declared third-quarter dividend of US$0.04 per share. The combination of much higher earnings and confirmation that planned gold, silver, copper, zinc, and lead output remains on track underpins confidence in the company’s current operations. Next, we’ll examine how this strong earnings performance and maintained...

Oil price volatility remains a key driver of risk premia across global markets. When energy costs and policy expectations can shift quickly, many investors look for founders who stay deeply invested in their companies, both financially and emotionally. Founder-led businesses often keep a tighter grip on capital allocation and long term direction. This article highlights 3 stocks from the Founder-Led Companies screener that fit that profile. The stocks covered in this article are only a...

Alphamin Resources Corp. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$252.71 million and net income of US$63.28 million, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$0.0492. For the first half of 2026, Alphamin Resources’ sales nearly doubled to US$492.78 million while net income also more than doubled to US$127.7 million, highlighting a sharp improvement in profitability. We will now examine how this strong growth in first-half 2026 sales and earnings...

Oil prices are reacting to renewed Middle East risks, and that keeps energy security on every investor’s radar. Nuclear energy stocks sit at the heart of this discussion because they offer power that is not tied to oil supply routes or fuel price swings. This article walks through three stocks from the Nuclear Energy Stocks screener that could help you position your portfolio for this theme. The stocks covered below are just a starting sample, and the full screen surfaces 55 more nuclear...

Dividend affirmation alongside mixed earnings picture Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) recently affirmed a quarterly dividend of CA$0.6675 per share, following second quarter results that showed lower net income but stronger figures over the first half of 2026. See our latest analysis for Power Corporation of Canada. Against that backdrop, Power Corporation of Canada’s share price has climbed strongly, with a 90 day share price return of 16.39% and a year to date share price return of...

Cooling inflation readings in major economies have put growth back on center stage, especially for companies that already have strong analyst support. When price pressures ease, investors often pay closer attention to stocks where management also has meaningful skin in the game. This article highlights three stocks from the Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener that combine strong growth characteristics with aligned leadership. The three stocks below are just a starting...

In the second quarter of 2026, Imperial Oil reported higher sales of CA$16,062 million and net income of CA$2,190 million, while announcing board changes that saw director N.A. (Neil) Hansen step down and ExxonMobil executive S.D. (Steven) Abrahams join the board and key committees. Despite slightly lower oil-equivalent production, the company delivered much stronger earnings and maintained its quarterly dividend at CA$0.87 per share, signaling management’s focus on capital returns alongside...

When energy prices swing on Middle East risks, investors often focus on headlines and miss what is happening in company cash flows. That can leave solid businesses trading below fair value on discounted cash flow models. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener looks for exactly that gap. This article highlights 3 stocks that currently sit on that list and explores why they may interest value minded investors. The 3 stocks covered below are just a sample, with the full screen...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) is in focus after unveiling a suite of proprietary AI platforms and fresh bond issues, along with a new Taskrabbit partnership that targets Canada’s skilled trades sector. See our latest analysis for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. These announcements land at a time when Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s share price has climbed to CA$168.63, with a 9.74% 90 day share price return and a 72.53% 1 year total shareholder return that suggests...

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is drawing fresh attention after rolling out a fully integrated direct deposit switching feature inside its mobile app, positioning its digital banking tools as a key focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Toronto-Dominion Bank. The new in-app direct deposit feature arrives alongside steady capital markets activity, including recent bond offerings and a planned redemption of US$1.5b subordinated notes. This comes at a time when Toronto-Dominion Bank’s...

K92 Mining Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results with sales of US$205.25 million and net income of US$84.58 million, alongside higher earnings per share versus a year earlier. The company’s record operating performance and progress on Stage 3 and 4 expansions at the Kainantu mine underline how growth projects and high-grade exploration are feeding directly into stronger profitability. Next, we’ll examine how this record quarterly performance and expansion progress could influence...

OceanaGold Corporation has reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$647.3 million and net income of US$222.2 million, alongside higher gold production, a US$0.09 per share dividend declared for September 2026, and completion of a US$253 million buyback covering 3.8% of its shares. The combination of stronger profitability, increased gold output, and cash returned through dividends and repurchases highlights how OceanaGold is balancing operational expansion with...

Crypto ETF disclosure puts National Bank of Canada stock in focus National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is back on investor radars after a recent regulatory filing showed the bank holding sizeable positions in several cryptocurrency exchange traded funds, raising fresh questions about its approach to digital assets. See our latest analysis for National Bank of Canada. At a share price of CA$228.85, National Bank of Canada has seen a 32.09% year to date share price return and a 57.84% total...

MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is back in focus after expanding its role in Telesat's Lightspeed low Earth orbit constellation, adding CA$474 million to its contract and deepening exposure to long term defence communications work. See our latest analysis for MDA Space. After a strong year to date with a 79.91% share price return and a 3 year total shareholder return above 3x, MDA Space has recently regained momentum. The 1 month share price return of 11.26% and Lightspeed contract expansion, debt raise...

Extendicare Inc. recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to C$611.04 million while quarterly net income edged slightly lower year over year, and reaffirmed its monthly cash dividend of C$0.0441 per share for August 2026. An interesting aspect is that, despite softer earnings per share in the quarter, net income for the first half of 2026 increased meaningfully alongside higher sales. We’ll now examine how Extendicare’s combination of higher first-half earnings...

EQ Bank, the exclusive financial services partner of the PC Optimum loyalty program, recently launched The Grand Scan Contest, a 25 million point giveaway supported by interactive pop-ups in select Loblaw-affiliated grocery stores across Canada. This campaign underscores EQ Bank’s push to deepen everyday banking relationships by directly linking digital banking with one of Canada’s largest retail loyalty ecosystems. We’ll now examine how EQ Bank’s expanded PC Optimum rewards push, anchored...

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is in focus after announcing a broad leadership reshuffle, including a future CEO transition and new appointments across its executive team. This adds another layer for investors to weigh alongside recent results. See our latest analysis for Suncor Energy. The leadership reshuffle and strong recent earnings arrive while Suncor Energy’s share price trades at CA$89.12, with a year to date share price return of 42.34% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 72.17%,...

Hydro One went into this earnings print priced like a steady, premium utility, with the stock drifting slightly lower over the past week and quarter despite a rich 24.8x trailing P/E that sits above industry peers. The quarter itself came through with the story investors usually want from a regulated grid owner. Net income attributable to common shareholders rose 13.1% year over year and earnings per share reached CA$0.62, helped by higher transmission and distribution revenue. The headline...

Energy driven inflation remains in focus, and central banks are still cautious, which keeps pressure on healthcare budgets and pushes providers to do more with less. That is where transformative AI healthcare stocks come in. These companies aim to cut waste, sharpen diagnoses, and support leaner staffing. This article highlights three stocks from the Transformative AI Healthcare screener that illustrate how this theme may be relevant for a diversified portfolio. The three stocks covered below...

TFI International (TSX:TFII) recently raised its quarterly dividend to US$0.47 per share for Q4 2025, a 4% lift that puts the company’s cash returns and capital allocation approach in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for TFI International. At a share price of CA$203.35, TFI International has posted a strong year to date, with a 38.91% share price return and a 61.63% total shareholder return over the past 12 months, although momentum has softened over the past month. If this...

Securityholders of several Scotia Global Asset Management funds have now approved mergers and changes to investment objectives, including a revised equity allocation range for the Dynamic Global Balanced Fund, following a special meeting held on August 12, 2026. These fund changes highlight how Bank of Nova Scotia is reshaping its asset management mix, potentially altering fee composition and risk exposure across its investment platform. We’ll now examine how the approved fund mergers and...

Franco-Nevada walked into this quarter priced for perfection, with the stock at CA$329.39 and trading on a rich 33.2x trailing P/E compared with a Canadian metals and mining peer group closer to 17x. The latest earnings needed to justify that premium. On the headline numbers, the company delivered a powerful profit story, with trailing twelve month earnings very large versus the prior year and net margins at 65.7%. The question for you now is simple: are those margins and profits strong...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines walked into this earnings print with the stock already up 22.1% over the past month and a modest 9.1% gain in the last week. Expectations were heating up. The headline this quarter is simple. Profitability has been running hot with a trailing net margin of 32.7% and earnings growth over the last year that is very large. Yet the stock now trades on a P/E of 32.8x, which puts today’s price reaction under a harsh spotlight. Is emotion running ahead of the mining...