Canadian Stock News

As the Canadian market navigates the evolving landscape shaped by AI-driven changes and increased capital spending, investors are reassessing valuations and growth prospects across sectors. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership often stand out as they signal strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, potentially offering stability amid market volatility.

The Canadian market is witnessing significant shifts as the technology sector undergoes a repricing, driven by concerns over AI-driven disruptions and increased capital spending. Amid these broader market dynamics, penny stocks, often representing smaller or newer companies, continue to capture investor interest due to their potential for growth and affordability. Despite being considered an outdated term by some, penny stocks remain relevant investment opportunities when backed by strong...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape marked by tech sector repricing and AI-driven capital spending, small-cap stocks are gaining attention for their potential resilience and growth opportunities. In this environment, identifying promising companies often involves looking beyond the headlines to discover those with solid fundamentals and innovative strategies that align with shifting economic trends.

In recent weeks, Cameco has been in focus as Canada and India work toward a 10-year, roughly US$2.80 billion uranium supply agreement that would position the company as a long-term fuel provider for India’s growing nuclear fleet. This prospective contract, combined with Cameco’s broader role in the nuclear fuel cycle and exposure to critical materials themes, highlights how policy and energy security decisions can materially influence uranium producers. Against this backdrop, we’ll explore...

Barrick Mining Corporation reported its 2025 results on February 5, 2026, with sales rising to US$16,956 million and net income to US$4,993 million, alongside higher earnings per share, new production guidance and an updated dividend framework tied to free cash flow. The company coupled this earnings strength with a higher fourth-quarter dividend, a new payout policy targeting half of attributable free cash flow, and leadership changes to oversee a planned IPO of its North American gold...

Thomson Reuters Corporation ( TSE:TRI ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow...

Over the past year, many Great-West Lifeco Inc. ( TSE:GWO ) insiders sold a significant stake in the company which may...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

AM Best recently assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a" (Excellent) to Southbridge Compañía de Seguros Generales S.A., citing very strong balance sheet strength, adequate operating performance, neutral business profile, appropriate enterprise risk management, and ongoing support from Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. This rating action highlights how Fairfax’s backing underpins Southbridge’s capital position and risk controls,...

As global markets navigate a period of volatility, with large-cap technology stocks facing challenges and small-cap stocks showing resilience, investors are closely monitoring economic indicators such as U.S. labor market data and manufacturing activity for signs of future trends. In this environment, identifying high growth tech stocks involves looking for companies that can adapt to technological disruptions while maintaining strong fundamentals amidst shifting investor sentiment.

Fresh shelf registration puts funding options in focus Metalla Royalty & Streaming (TSXV:MTA) has filed a shelf registration for approximately $27.5 million in common shares, covering 3,375,561 shares in an ESOP related offering that could shape future financing flexibility. See our latest analysis for Metalla Royalty & Streaming. The shelf registration comes after a strong 1 year total shareholder return of 113.01%. However, the 30 day share price return of 11.75% and year to date share...

Canada’s push for a Chinese Canadian electric vehicle assembly plant has suddenly put Magna International (TSX:MG) in focus, as officials flag the auto parts group as a potential joint venture partner. See our latest analysis for Magna International. The EV plant discussions come after a mixed stretch for Magna’s stock. A 1 day share price return of 2.33% and a 7 day share price return of 5.13% have helped offset a 30 day share price decline of 5.60%. Over a longer horizon, the 1 year total...

FirstService Corporation recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with quarterly sales rising to US$1,383.38 million and net income to US$38.98 million, alongside an 11% increase in its quarterly dividend to US$0.305 per share payable in April 2026. The combination of higher earnings per share from continuing operations and a meaningful dividend raise highlights management’s confidence in the company’s financial position and cash-generation capacity. We’ll now look at...

In early February 2026, ATS Corporation reported past third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing higher sales of CA$760.65 million and net income of CA$29.95 million, and issued fourth-quarter revenue guidance of CA$710 million to CA$750 million based on its order backlog and operational capacity. Management also indicated a future preference for using balance sheet capacity for acquisitions while maintaining its stated leverage discipline, signalling an emphasis on growth through targeted...

Hod Maden update and recent share moves SSR Mining (TSX:SSRM) has been in focus after its shares reacted to weaker gold and silver prices, while the company simultaneously released a detailed Technical Report Summary for the Hod Maden copper and gold project in Türkiye. See our latest analysis for SSR Mining. Beyond the immediate reaction to weaker precious metal prices, SSR Mining’s 1 day share price return of 7.07% and 90 day share price return of 13.16% sit alongside a very large 1 year...

NovaGold Resources Inc. recently closed a private placement, issuing 31,020,000 common shares at US$10 per share for gross proceeds of US$310,200,000. This sizeable capital raise meaningfully expands NovaGold’s funding resources while also increasing its share count, factors that can influence investor perceptions of future project execution. We’ll now examine how this large private placement financing, and the resulting balance sheet impact, shapes NovaGold’s broader investment...

Osisko Development (TSXV:ODV) has completed a follow on equity offering, raising about $125.00094 million by issuing 35,311,000 common shares at $3.54 each, at a discount of $0.1593 per share. See our latest analysis for Osisko Development. The follow on offering comes after a period of strong short term share price momentum, with a 1 day share price return of 7.16% and a 90 day share price return of 9.53%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 134.12% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5...

Why International Petroleum’s new bond listing matters for equity investors The recent focus on International Petroleum (TSX:IPCO) ties directly to the Swedish regulator’s approval of its prospectus and the planned Euronext Oslo Børs listing of US$450 million senior unsecured bonds. This bond listing gives equity investors a fresh look at how the market is pricing the company’s credit risk, funding terms, and capital structure, all of which can influence views on the stock over time. See our...

B2Gold (TSX:BTO) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing double digit total returns over the past year, past 3 months, and the past month. See our latest analysis for B2Gold. The recent 6.48% 1 day share price return and 8.49% 30 day share price return at around CA$6.90 come on top of a strong 95.38% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building rather than fading. If B2Gold’s move has you looking more broadly at precious metals,...

Exchange Income (TSX:EIF) has secured a new CA$3.5b unsecured credit facility that replaces its prior arrangement, increases total commitments by CA$500m, and extends the maturity to January 26, 2030. See our latest analysis for Exchange Income. At a share price of CA$98.63, Exchange Income has seen strong momentum recently, with a 30 day share price return of 11.18% and a 90 day gain of 31.65%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 91.82% that points to sustained investor...

What the Mantoverde labor deal means for Capstone Copper shareholders Capstone Copper (TSX:CS) has settled the labor dispute at its Mantoverde mine in Chile, with Union #2 ratifying a new three year agreement and the operation moving back toward full production. The end of the strike closes a period when Mantoverde reportedly ran at about 55% of normal output. It also gives Capstone matching three year agreements with all four unions at the site. See our latest analysis for Capstone...

Why Almonty Industries is back in focus Almonty Industries (TSX:AII) is drawing fresh attention after moving its Sangdong Mine into commercial operations and adding U.S. exposure through the Gentung Browns Lake Tungsten Project in Montana. These mine level milestones, combined with U.S. initiatives around critical mineral self sufficiency, have sharpened investor interest in tungsten supply chains that sit outside China. See our latest analysis for Almonty Industries. The recent Sangdong ramp...

If you are wondering whether Algonquin Power & Utilities is good value at around $8.90, you are not alone. This article is built to help you answer that question in a clear, practical way. The stock has had a mixed return profile, with a 0.4% decline over the last 7 days, a roughly flat 0.1% move over 30 days, a 5.7% gain year to date, a 46.4% return over 1 year, and a 47.5% loss over 5 years, which can change how investors think about both risk and upside. Recent attention on Algonquin...

On January 30, 2026, Asante Gold (TSXV:ASE) closed a private placement, issuing 8,625,000 common shares at CA$1.60 each to raise CA$13.8 million, a material funding event for the miner. See our latest analysis for Asante Gold. The private placement comes after a mixed year for the share price, with a 1 day share price return of 6.9% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 86%, suggesting recent momentum has picked up after earlier weakness. If this funding round has you thinking about where...