TSX:NXE
TSX:NXEOil and Gas

Does NexGen Energy's Deeper Q2 Loss Challenge the Bull Case for Ongoing Expansion (TSX:NXE)?

NexGen Energy recently reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a net loss of C$86.69 million and basic loss per share from continuing operations of C$0.14, compared to net income and earnings per share in the previous year. This marks a significant reversal in financial performance despite recent announcements highlighting additional uranium resource discoveries and the acquisition of a key production interest in the Southwest Athabasca Basin. Given the deeper quarterly loss,...
TSX:PAAS
TSX:PAASMetals and Mining

Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS) Is Up 6.6% After Earnings Rebound and Board Appointment - What's Changed

Pan American Silver Corp. recently announced the appointment of Pablo Marcet to its Board of Directors and reported strong second quarter results, including sales of US$811.9 million and net income of US$189.2 million, turning around from a net loss a year earlier. The company also declared a dividend and reaffirmed its 2025 production guidance, reflecting management's commitment to shareholder returns alongside operational consistency. With the company's earnings turnaround front and...
TSX:ALA
TSX:ALAGas Utilities

What AltaGas (TSX:ALA)'s Strong Q2 and Export Expansion Mean for Shareholders

AltaGas Ltd. recently reported substantial growth in its second quarter 2025 results, with sales reaching CA$2.84 billion and net income turning positive year-over-year, alongside new long-term tolling agreements to expand export capacity. Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced a long-term partnership with AltaGas that further enhances export options and underscores AltaGas’s positioning in the growing North American energy export landscape. We’ll explore how AltaGas’s strong earnings and...
TSX:TIH
TSX:TIHTrade Distributors

Is Toromont Industries' (TSX:TIH) Share Buyback Strategy Shaping Its Long-Term Value Proposition?

Toromont Industries recently reported its second quarter financial results, with sales of CA$1.38 billion and net income of CA$124.35 million, and announced a regular quarterly dividend of CA$0.52 per share payable on October 3, 2025. An update on the ongoing share buyback program revealed that 132,600 shares were repurchased last quarter, with a total of 986,000 shares now bought back since the program's launch in September 2024. We'll explore how the company's continued share repurchases...
TSX:EQX
TSX:EQXMetals and Mining

Why Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) Is Up 6.5% After Unveiling Record High-Grade Gold at El Limon

In late July 2025, Equinox Gold announced initial results from its 100,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at the El Limon Mine Complex in Nicaragua, reporting the highest-grade gold mineralization ever discovered at the property and extending known mineralization into new areas, including the vicinity of the historic Talavera mine. This update also included the delineation of a new inferred mineral resource containing 630,000 ounces of gold, highlighting substantial opportunities for...
TSX:GFL
TSX:GFLCommercial Services

GFL Environmental (TSX:GFL) Is Up 5.5% After Raising 2025 Revenue Guidance and Reporting Strong Q2 Results – Has The Bull Case Changed?

GFL Environmental recently reported its second quarter 2025 results, showing improved profitability with net income of CA$276.3 million and sales of CA$1.68 billion, while also raising its full-year revenue guidance to CA$6.55 billion to CA$6.75 billion. The company completed significant share repurchase programs and delivered a positive earnings outlook for the third quarter, reflecting actions that could influence both capital structure and future financial performance. We'll explore how...
TSX:NGD
TSX:NGDMetals and Mining

Why New Gold (TSX:NGD) Is Up 13.5% After Strong Q2 Earnings and Margin Expansion

New Gold Inc. reported second-quarter 2025 results, with sales of US$308.4 million and net income of US$68.6 million, up from US$218.2 million and US$53.1 million, respectively, for the same period last year. Stronger operational performance and margin gains were supported by higher gold output and disciplined cost management, highlighting continuing progress against long-term objectives. We’ll explore how New Gold’s robust earnings growth and margin expansion strengthen the company’s...
TSX:WN
TSX:WNConsumer Retailing

Should George Weston's (TSX:WN) Sales Growth Amid Profit Pressure Shape Investor Expectations?

George Weston Limited recently reported its second quarter and six-month results, revealing sales growth to C$14.82 billion for the quarter and C$29.11 billion for the half year, but also a decrease in net income and earnings per share compared to the previous year. Alongside these results, the company reaffirmed a quarterly dividend and completed a significant share buyback tranche, underscoring a balance between shareholder returns and operational challenges affecting profitability. We’ll...
TSX:CLS
TSX:CLSElectronic

How Investors May Respond To Celestica (TSX:CLS) Strong Earnings and Launch of AI-Focused Storage Controller

In the past week, Celestica introduced the SC6110, a high-performance, all-flash storage controller targeting enterprise applications such as AI infrastructure and high-performance computing, and reported significantly higher second-quarter sales and net income compared to the previous year. The company also raised its full-year revenue outlook, saw a new technology-focused board member join, and resumed share repurchases, pointing to growing confidence in its operations and prospects. We'll...
TSX:IAG
TSX:IAGInsurance

Dividend Hike and Earnings Surge Could Be a Game Changer For iA Financial (TSX:IAG)

iA Financial Corporation Inc. announced a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend to C$0.99 per share and reported strong second quarter financial results, with net income rising to C$327 million and earnings per share showing substantial year-over-year growth. This combination of higher earnings and a meaningful dividend boost highlights the company's confident outlook and commitment to enhancing shareholder value. We'll explore how iA Financial's significant dividend increase signals...
TSX:CPX
TSX:CPXRenewable Energy

Does Capital Power's Dividend Hike Amid Q2 Loss Signal Conviction or Risk for TSX:CPX?

Capital Power Corporation recently reported its second quarter 2025 results, revealing sales of C$407 million and a net loss of C$132 million, both showing marked declines from the prior year, while also declaring a 6% increase in its quarterly common share dividend to C$0.6910 per share. While the company experienced significant operational weakness over the past quarter, the decision to boost its dividend signals continued confidence in its ability to support shareholder returns despite...
TSX:L
TSX:LConsumer Retailing

How Loblaw’s Record Q2 Results and Rooftop Solar Investment Reshape Its Story (TSX:L)

Loblaw Companies Limited recently reported a strong second quarter with sales of CA$14.30 billion and net income reaching CA$714 million, and announced plans to install Canada’s largest rooftop solar system at its East Gwillimbury Distribution Centre. This move not only highlights the company’s operational growth but also signals a heightened commitment to renewable energy and sustainability initiatives in its core business operations. We’ll explore how the sizable rooftop solar investment...
TSX:SLF
TSX:SLFInsurance

The Bull Case For Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) Could Change Following Nationwide Expansion of Family Leave Insurance

Sun Life Financial has expanded its Family Leave Insurance (FLI) offering to Michigan and West Virginia, making the product available in 17 states as of August 1, with Massachusetts to follow and additional states expected throughout 2025. This expansion provides broader access to paid family leave benefits, helping employers offer valuable coverage in states lacking government programs and enabling Sun Life to reach more multi-state and remote workforces across the U.S. We'll examine how...
TSX:BMO
TSX:BMOBanks

How Steady Earnings and New Fixed-Income Offerings at Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Have Changed Its Investment Story

In recent days, Bank of Montreal reported second quarter 2025 results showing steady growth in net income and earnings per share, while also announcing several new fixed-income offerings including senior unsecured notes with fixed coupons of 4.37% to 5.10% and maturities between 2028 and 2030. A key insight is that despite a very large increase in loan-loss provisions, the bank's decision to increase its dividend and continue share buybacks highlights management’s ongoing confidence in its...
TSX:K
TSX:KMetals and Mining

Kinross Gold (TSX:K) Posts Strong Earnings and Buybacks Is Management Signaling Long-Term Confidence?

Kinross Gold recently reported strong second-quarter results, with net income reaching US$530.7 million and confirming full-year 2025 production guidance of 2 million ounces at a cost of sales of US$1,120 per ounce. Noteworthy is the company's continued share buybacks and consistent dividend payments, alongside insiders purchasing shares, which may reflect management’s confidence in the company’s outlook. We’ll consider how Kinross Gold’s reaffirmed production guidance and robust earnings...
TSX:PRL
TSX:PRLConsumer Finance

TSX Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Below Fair Value In August 2025

As the Canadian market navigates a period of economic adjustment, with unemployment rates slightly elevated and inflation pressures showing signs of moderation, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from these shifting dynamics. In this context, identifying stocks trading below their fair value can be particularly appealing, as they might offer potential for growth when market conditions stabilize.
TSX:TD
TSX:TDBanks

How Leadership Changes and U.S. Small Business Focus at TD Bank (TSX:TD) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Toronto-Dominion Bank recently announced several significant leadership changes, including the appointment of Chris Ward as Head of U.S. Small Business Banking and John B. MacIntyre as the incoming Chair of the Board of Directors, with additional fixed-income offerings also completed in the past week. These appointments highlight the bank’s efforts to strengthen its U.S. small business strategy and enhance board governance, aligning with broader initiatives to deliver long-term value and...
TSXV:SOMA
TSXV:SOMAMetals and Mining

August 2025's TSX Penny Stock Standouts

Amidst a backdrop of evolving economic conditions, the Canadian market is navigating challenges such as inflationary pressures and fluctuating employment rates. For investors exploring beyond well-known stocks, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—remain intriguing, despite the term's outdated connotations. These stocks can offer unique opportunities for growth and value, particularly when backed by robust financials; this article will highlight three standout examples that...
TSX:ENB
TSX:ENBOil and Gas

Strong Q2 Results and Major Renewable Deal Might Change the Case for Investing in Enbridge (TSX:ENB)

Enbridge Inc. recently reported strong financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, with revenue reaching CA$14.88 billion and net income at CA$2.28 billion for the quarter, both up from the previous year, and announced the sanctioning of a CA$900 million Clear Fork renewable power project fully contracted with Meta. This progress highlights Enbridge's ongoing expansion into renewables and its ability to secure major customers, reinforcing its diversified approach within...
TSX:MFC
TSX:MFCInsurance

How Manulife’s Strong Earnings and New Real Asset Fund Could Shape the TSX:MFC Investment Case

Manulife Financial Corporation recently reported its second quarter and half-year 2025 results, showing net income of C$1.87 billion for the quarter and C$2.43 billion for the half-year, both significantly higher than the prior year's figures. The company also introduced the Manulife Real Asset Pooled Fund to Canadian defined contribution retirement plans, expanding access to diversified real asset investments within retirement portfolios. We'll explore how Manulife's strong earnings growth...