Canadian Stock News

Wondering whether Canadian National Railway at around $148.92 is offering good value right now, or if most of the opportunity is already in the price. The stock has had a mixed run, with a 5.0% decline over the last 7 days, a 2.8% gain over 30 days, and returns of 8.1% year to date and 12.1% over the past year. These moves sit against a backdrop where investors are closely watching how major rail operators are positioned and how sentiment toward transportation stocks is evolving. For a long...

Why Boralex (TSX:BLX) is on investors’ radar today Boralex (TSX:BLX) has quietly drawn fresh attention after a strong total return over the past 3 months and year to date, prompting investors to reassess how its current share price lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Boralex. While the share price is around CA$36.74 after a small 1 day pullback, the 90 day share price return of 42.62% and positive year to date move suggest momentum has recently picked up despite a flat 3...

Recently, commentary on Power Corporation of Canada examined how its latest share price weakness has reignited discussion around how the company should be valued, given its blend of traditional financial services and alternative investments. The debate underscores how different valuation models can produce divergent views on Power Corporation’s worth, largely because its hybrid business mix does not fit neatly into standard financial sector peer comparisons. We’ll now explore how this...

In April 2026, DeFi Technologies Inc. reported that QCAD, the Canadian dollar stablecoin developed by its venture portfolio company Stablecorp, became available for trading on global digital asset exchange Kraken, while TenX Protocols Inc. partly paid a CAD$150,000 fee by issuing 612,745 shares and CAD$50,000 in cash to DeFi Technologies for advisory services. The QCAD listing on Kraken highlights DeFi Technologies’ role in developing compliant, locally denominated stablecoin infrastructure,...

Bird Construction (TSX:BDT) has entered a majority Indigenous-owned partnership with Marten Falls First Nation through Piinahzii Limited Partnership, targeting community-focused infrastructure projects and issuing about 20,000 common shares to its Indigenous partner. See our latest analysis for Bird Construction. That partnership news lands at a time when momentum in Bird Construction’s stock is strong, with a 30 day share price return of 32.29% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...

Celebrations may be in order for International Petroleum Corporation ( TSE:IPCO ) shareholders, with the analysts...

Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:GRT.UN) has been busy reshaping its portfolio, completing acquisitions and dispositions that tilt further toward logistics and industrial properties. It has also lifted its targeted annualized distribution and maintained higher monthly payouts. See our latest analysis for Granite Real Estate Investment Trust. The recent acquisitions and higher distribution policy sit alongside a solid run in the stock, with a 9.47% 1 month share price return and a...

The Canadian market has shown resilience, with strong corporate earnings offsetting challenges such as higher energy prices and inflation pressures. In this context, penny stocks—often associated with smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing investment area due to their potential for growth at lower price points. Despite being considered a somewhat outdated term, these stocks can offer significant opportunities when backed by solid financials and sound business strategies.

AbraSilver Resource (TSX:ABRA) has drawn fresh attention after reporting new assay results from its Diablillos project in Argentina, confirming high grade silver continuity between the Oculto and JAC zones. See our latest analysis for AbraSilver Resource. The new drill results have arrived in a context of strong share price momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 36.84% and a year to date share price return of 61.00%. The 1 year total shareholder return is very large, and the 3 year...

Markets are wrestling with sticky inflation, high bond yields and mixed growth signals across major economies, which can leave broad index investing feeling blunt and noisy. That is where high quality smaller stocks with solid fundamentals and limited institutional ownership can stand out. This High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener focuses on financially robust small caps that many large funds are not yet paying attention to. It gives you a chance to research potential future leaders before...

Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) is back in focus after strong Q1 production, a successful Valentine mine ramp up, significant debt reduction, and a new dividend, all announced ahead of its May 6 financial results. See our latest analysis for Equinox Gold. Despite a recent 6.4% 30 day share price decline and a 7.6% 90 day share price pullback to around CA$19.03, the 1 year total shareholder return of 111.4% and 3 year total shareholder return of about 1.5x suggest momentum has been strong. Recent Q1...

The market for BQE Water Inc.'s ( CVE:BQE ) stock was strong after it released a healthy earnings report last week...

Raised 2026 guidance puts acquisitions in focus GFL Environmental (TSX:GFL) lifted its full year 2026 revenue outlook after reporting record first quarter adjusted EBITDA margins and better than expected revenue, tying the upgrade directly to eight acquisitions completed so far. The company now expects 2026 revenue of about CA$7.32b to CA$7.34b, an increase of roughly CA$320 million to CA$340 million versus its original February guidance, reflecting added scale from recent deals. See our...

The Canadian market has been resilient, with strong corporate earnings offsetting challenges from rising energy prices and inflation pressures. As the TSX continues to show robust growth, identifying stocks that may be undervalued becomes crucial for investors looking to capitalize on potential opportunities amidst these favorable economic fundamentals.

The analysts covering Capital Power Corporation ( TSE:CPX ) delivered a dose of negativity to shareholders today, by...

The Canadian market is showcasing resilience, with strong corporate earnings offsetting challenges such as rising energy prices and inflation pressures. Despite the term's vintage feel, penny stocks continue to offer intriguing opportunities for investors willing to explore smaller or newer companies. By focusing on those with robust financials and clear growth potential, these stocks can present valuable prospects in today's market landscape.

As the Canadian market navigates a complex landscape of rising oil prices and inflation concerns, strong corporate earnings have emerged as a stabilizing force, with the TSX experiencing a notable 3.6% gain in April. This resilience is further supported by accelerating investments in artificial intelligence and robust consumer spending, suggesting that despite potential volatility, there are opportunities for growth within the market. In this context, identifying undiscovered gems involves...

In late April 2026, front-line nurses represented by the Ontario Nurses’ Association walked away from provincial bargaining with for-profit nursing home operators, including Extendicare, after talks broke down over wage parity with hospital nurses and working conditions. The dispute has sharpened scrutiny of how for-profit long-term care operators balance shareholder returns with frontline staffing levels and resident care quality. With this backdrop of unresolved labour tensions and...

Fortis has attracted fresh Buy ratings from Barclays and CIBC and saw increased insider buying ahead of its now‑completed Q1 2026 earnings release and upcoming annual meeting. This mix of supportive analyst coverage, insider confidence, and focus on capital allocation and dividends has sharpened investor attention on the utility’s longer-term earnings profile. Next, we’ll examine how this recent wave of positive analyst coverage and insider buying could influence Fortis’s existing...

Anyone interested in Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. ( CSE:DRUG ) should probably be aware that the COO & Senior...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Hemlo Mining Corp.'s...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Headwater Exploration (TSX:HWX) is back in focus after reporting first quarter earnings, a 9% production increase, higher annual production guidance, a raised dividend, and plans to build the Marten Hills West oil pipeline. See our latest analysis for Headwater Exploration. The recent earnings update, higher production guidance, and pipeline plans come as Headwater Exploration trades at CA$13.45, with a 30 day share price return of 7.77% and a year to date share price return of 40.99%. The 1...

In recent weeks, global markets have shown resilience despite geopolitical tensions and central banks holding interest rates steady, with large-cap stocks outperforming small-caps amid robust earnings reports. The S&P 600 Index for small-cap stocks has faced challenges as value stocks outperformed growth, driven by rising oil prices and mixed economic indicators across regions. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap opportunities involves looking for companies with strong...