Canadian Professional Services Stock News

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...

Elemental Royalty stock has been on a tear, up about 33% over the past month, and the latest earnings gave investors another reason to keep paying attention. The company booked roughly US$24.3m in Q2 revenue and hit a record 5,250 gold equivalent ounces, while adjusted EBITDA landed in the mid teens in millions. For a royalty business that still reports losses over the last 12 months and trades on rich sales multiples, this quarter was focused on showing that volume and cash flow are starting...

Meren Energy Inc. has reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$196.7 million and net income of US$31.8 million, while first-half 2026 sales reached US$311.0 million with a net loss of US$10.4 million, alongside stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue. The company also raised its 2026 EBITDAX and operating cash flow guidance after a robust first half, backed by improved production from the Agbami asset and a third 2026 cash dividend of US$0.0371 per...

ATCO earnings event puts recent results in focus ATCO (TSX:ACO.X) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter and first half 2026 results, with higher sales and net income in both periods compared with a year earlier. See our latest analysis for ATCO. At a share price of CA$75.56, ATCO has delivered a 33.57% year to date share price return and a 55.18% one year total shareholder return. The 3 year total shareholder return of 126.92% points to momentum that has built over a longer...

In the second quarter of 2026, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust reported CAD$296.8 million in sales and CAD$151.24 million in net income, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations of CAD$0.52, while also completing CAD$51.4 million of buybacks under its November 2025 program. Alongside these results, RioCan reported record retail occupancy, raised its 2026 commercial same-property NOI growth guidance, and highlighted enhanced balance sheet flexibility with about CAD$700...

Granite Real Estate Investment Trust earnings draw fresh attention Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:GRT.UN) is back in focus after reporting mixed second quarter 2026 results, with higher revenue year over year but lower quarterly net income and a different picture across the first half. See our latest analysis for Granite Real Estate Investment Trust. Granite Real Estate Investment Trust's share price has eased in recent weeks, with a 30 day share price return of down 6.98% and a 7...

Constellation Software went into this earnings print with the stock already up 21.4% over the past three months and 7% over the past month. That is a rich setup for any surprise. The headline today is simple. Revenue for Q2 2026 landed at US$3,181m while basic earnings per share came in at US$17.32. For a company long treated as a premium compounder, the sentiment test now is whether that earnings power justifies a P/E near 62.9x or whether investors are paying too much for growth, given a...

Why GoGold Resources Earnings Are Getting Attention GoGold Resources (TSX:GGD) is in focus after reporting third quarter and nine month results to June 30, 2026, with higher sales and net income than the same periods a year ago. See our latest analysis for GoGold Resources. After these earnings, GoGold Resources shares are trading at CA$3.74, with a 30 day share price return of 22.62% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 63.32%. This points to improving momentum after a softer 1 day move...

Exchange Income stock went into this earnings print already on a tear, up roughly 26% over the past three months and closing at about CA$135. That set the bar high. Management then raised full year adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization guidance to a range of CA$890m to CA$920m and called Q2 a record across key profit and cash flow measures. For short term traders the question is whether that guidance lift is already priced in. For long term holders the focus...

Oil prices remain elevated as Middle East risks keep energy markets tight, which keeps central banks cautious and borrowing costs sensitive to every inflation data point. That kind of uncertainty puts a premium on companies at the heart of the AI build out, from chips to cloud and software. This article walks through 3 AI stocks from our screener that many investors are watching closely right now. The 3 stocks below are just a sample from this AI theme, and the full screen surfaced 31 more...

Why Gildan Activewear Stock Is Back in Focus Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL) is back on investor watchlists after releasing second quarter results that paired higher sales with a net loss, alongside updated full year and third quarter revenue guidance. See our latest analysis for Gildan Activewear. Recent earnings, softer full year revenue guidance and a fresh quarterly dividend declaration appear to have cooled near term enthusiasm for Gildan Activewear, with the stock down 7.52% on a year to...

In the second quarter of 2026, 5N Plus Inc. reported higher sales of US$122.36 million and net income of US$19.67 million, while management highlighted a strong backlog and reaffirmed its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of US$100 million to US$105 million. Management also indicated it is actively preparing the balance sheet for potential acquisitions, aiming for deals that are both accretive and aligned with 5N Plus’s core materials and specialty semiconductor businesses despite current...

Boyd Group Services (TSX:BYD) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results that combined higher sales with weaker profitability, including lower net income and earnings per share compared with a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Boyd Group Services. The mixed second quarter earnings appear to sit against a share price that has been weak over a longer stretch, with Boyd Group Services trading at CA$143.04 and posting a 90 day share price return of 6.32% but a...