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Lumine Group Inc. reported Q2 2026 revenue of US$235.1 million, up 28% year over year, with operating income increasing while net income was pressured by acquisition-related costs, higher amortization, financing expenses, and taxes. The bulk of this growth came from acquisitions rather than organic expansion, as the company also closed two post-quarter deals totaling about US$233.7 million to deepen its presence in communications and media software. We will examine how Lumine Group’s...

Earlier this week, Enbridge announced a C$2.70 billion joint venture with KKR and Apollo to finance its already-approved Aspen Point and Sunrise expansions on the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system, with the investors ultimately acquiring a 29% interest while Enbridge retains operational control. The deal uses long-term take-or-pay contracts and a future repurchase option to bring in third-party capital, easing Enbridge’s funding burden while preserving control and potential upside from...

Event overview and why Rogers Communications stock is in focus Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) has drawn fresh investor attention after the Eastern Ontario Regional Network confirmed completion of the CAD 300 million EORN Cell Gap Project, a large public private partnership expanding wireless and 5G coverage. The project involved CAD 150 million from Rogers Communications alongside contributions from federal, provincial and municipal partners. With hundreds of new and upgraded sites now...

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. has already agreed to sell its approximately 64% stake in Chilean water utility Suralis S.A. to a fund managed by Toesca S.A. Administradora General de Fondos for US$126.5 million, plus an earnout of up to US$1.5 million, with closing expected within the next two quarters. The transaction marks a meaningful step in refocusing Algonquin’s geographic footprint, freeing capital for debt reduction and reinvestment into its US$3.2 billion North American regulated...

The trade dispute between the US and Canada is reshaping the flow of lumber, steel, and building products across the border, and that ripple effect is now hitting listed homebuilding materials producers. For investors, these tariff twists create both pressure and potential opportunity as pricing, costs, and sourcing patterns shift. This article walks through 3 stocks that appear especially exposed to the latest trade headlines. The three stocks below are just a starting sample, since the full...

On August 18, 2026, Stantec announced that it had increased its equity buyback authorization from 2,281,339 to 5,703,349 common shares, representing 5% of its outstanding shares. This expanded repurchase capacity highlights management’s willingness to deploy more capital into the business itself, which can meaningfully affect future share count and per-share metrics. We’ll now examine how this larger buyback authorization interacts with Stantec’s existing investment narrative centered on...

In late August 2026, National Bank of Canada reported higher third‑quarter and nine‑month net interest income and net income, affirmed and declared common and preferred dividends, completed a CNH 270 million and a €5 million bond offering, expanded its share buyback, and filed a new CAD 5 billion universal shelf prospectus. Together, these actions highlight the bank’s ongoing capital returns to shareholders while preserving flexibility to raise up to CAD 5.00 billion across multiple security...

Royal Bank of Canada stock closed at CA$284.17 heading into these results, roughly flat over the past week after a modest pullback earlier in the month. The market has been treating the recent run with some caution. The earnings print puts that hesitation to the test. Royal Bank of Canada delivered record Q3 net income of about CA$6.0b and record basic earnings per share of CA$4.24, with return on equity near 18%. The real story now is not today’s tick in the share price. It is whether this...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock has been treading water in recent weeks, with the share price roughly flat over the past quarter and trailing slightly over the past month. Yet Q3 earnings landed with a very different tone. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.73 and net income excluding unusual items reached $2,271m, both supported by solid revenue of $7,804m. The real story sits on the balance sheet. Total loans climbed to $616,061m while non performing loans rose to $4,024m...

Arrow Exploration comes into this earnings print with the stock at CA$0.54 and a solid run behind it over the past month and quarter. The market has warmed to the story. The question now is whether Q2 results justify that shift in mood. The headline is clear. Profitability has taken center stage. Q2 net income reached US$10.36m and basic earnings per share were US$0.036, both well ahead of recent quarters. For an oil and gas producer of this size, that level of earnings power is what can...

Toronto-Dominion Bank stock closed at CA$168.61 heading into this earnings print, after a steady run over the past three months. The market had already priced in a lot of hope. The headline result is simple. TD delivered record quarterly earnings of about CA$4.7b with record earnings per share of CA$2.77 and a 16% return on equity. In the short term that kind of profitability can move a bank stock quickly. The more important question for you is how a record quarter fits with a premium P/E and...

Kraken Robotics stock came into this earnings print on the back foot, with the share price down about 28% over the past three months and more than 10% over the past week. Yet the headline from Q2 was not collapse; it was scale. Revenue reached CA$27.32 million with gross margin around 59% and adjusted EBITDA margin near 18%, numbers more in line with a company investing for growth than one in free fall. The market now has to decide whether that short term price weakness reflects genuine...

With the US 10 year yield holding near 4.67% ahead of Jackson Hole, investors remain focused on interest rate risk and market volatility. Founder led companies often have leaders whose wealth is heavily tied to their stock, which can foster careful capital allocation when money is not cheap. This article highlights three stocks from the Founder Led Companies screener that aim to align leadership incentives with long term shareholders. The three founder led stocks below are just a starting...

Why the QNX Hailo-8 announcement matters for BlackBerry stock BlackBerry (TSX:BB) drew fresh attention after its QNX division expanded support for the Hailo-8 AI Accelerator, targeting AI workloads in robotics, vehicles, and industrial systems and sparking a shift in retail sentiment. The Hailo-8 news lands after a sharp move in BlackBerry’s share price, which is now at CA$11.97 and has a 1 day share price return of 10.83%. Despite a 3 month share price return that declined 3.16%, momentum...

Conflicting Signals Around Energy Fuels Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR) is drawing attention after a fresh split in sentiment between Wall Street brokers and quantitative rankings, with a Buy leaning brokerage consensus sitting beside a Zacks Rank #5 Strong Sell. The recent split between brokerage optimism and the Zacks Strong Sell rating comes as Energy Fuels trades at CA$21.8, with a 7 day share price return of 13.48% and a 30 day share price return of 36.51%, even though the 90 day share price...

Canaccord Genuity Group (TSX:CF) plans to redeem all of its Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A, on October 1, 2026, in a cash transaction totaling about CA$113.5 million. Set against this preferred share redemption plan, Canaccord Genuity Group’s common stock has been firming up, with a 1-day share price return of 3.13% and 7-day share price return of 5.03% at CA$14.82. Momentum has generally been positive, reflected in a 90-day share price return of 13.30%, a year...

Tariffs between the US and Canada are rising, yet fresh trade support from Ottawa and Export Development Canada is pushing new capital toward exporters that can withstand the pressure. That mix of risk and government-backed liquidity is starting to reshuffle which stocks investors watch most closely. This article walks through three stocks from our Canadian Export-Oriented Industrials and Materials Benefiting from Government Trade Support screener that are closely tied to this story. The...

Why Lithium Argentina Stock Is Back in Focus After the Ganfeng Deal Lithium Argentina (TSX:LAR) is on investor watch after finalizing a joint venture and financing package with Ganfeng Lithium that consolidates key Salta Province brine assets into a single large-scale project. The agreements create the Pozuelos Pastos Grandes joint venture, combining Ganfeng’s Pozuelos Pastos Grandes project with Lithium Argentina’s Pastos Grandes and Sal de la Puna assets into one integrated basin wide...

Unusual options activity around First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG), including very high implied volatility on near term puts, has pushed the stock into focus as investors reassess recent mine disclosures and portfolio moves. First Majestic Silver has seen strong momentum in recent months, with a 30 day share price return of 36.06% and a year to date share price return of 36.49%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 144.72% and 3 year total shareholder return of 266.41% signal that recent...

Hammond Power Solutions recently reported record quarterly sales of about C$325 million, a roughly 45% year-over-year increase, as it capitalized on AI-driven data center construction in the U.S. and Mexico. An order backlog sitting at almost double last year’s level underlines how surging data center demand is shaping Hammond’s future revenue visibility and operational priorities. We’ll now examine how this data center-driven revenue surge reshapes Hammond Power Solutions’ investment...

Xanadu Quantum Technologies (TSX:XNDU) advanced its collaboration with Mitsubishi Chemical to apply quantum computing to next generation semiconductor manufacturing. The partners are working to integrate parameters from Xanadu’s quantum simulations directly into Mitsubishi Chemical’s extreme ultraviolet lithography models. The project is supported by Canadian and Japanese government programs and targets solutions designed to be compatible with future fault tolerant quantum computing. The...

The Canadian market has recently experienced a turbulent period, with rising long-term bond yields impacting investor sentiment and leading to fluctuations in stock prices. Despite these challenges, there are still opportunities for investors who are willing to explore less conventional avenues like penny stocks. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can offer a blend of affordability and growth potential, particularly when they possess strong...

With Spain’s inflation recently climbing to 4.3% YoY, dependable income from dividends looks especially valuable as everyday costs stay under pressure. Investors who want their portfolio to work harder for them often look to Dividend Powerhouses, companies with yields above 5% that aim to keep payouts well covered, growing and stable. This article highlights three such stocks from the screener that merit a closer look now. The three stocks below are just a starting sample from this idea. The...

In 2025, Vizsla Silver Corp. advanced its high-grade Panuco silver-gold project in Mexico toward a potential production start, while silver logged its strongest year in more than a decade amid a structural supply deficit and rising industrial demand that pushed prices near US$69 an ounce. This combination of tightening silver markets and a progressing project timeline has renewed attention on previously underexplored high-grade deposits and on developers like Vizsla Silver that are working...