TSX:GIL
TSX:GILLuxury

Is Gildan (TSX:GIL) Using Its CEO Shake-Up To Rethink The Vertically Integrated Model?

In recent months, Gildan Activewear has undergone a leadership shake-up, with its long-time CEO removed and a new chief executive appointed amid governance tensions and activist investor pressure. This leadership transition is especially important because it comes as the company’s vertically integrated apparel model is under scrutiny in a softer global apparel market. With this context, we’ll explore how leadership turbulence amid activist scrutiny could influence Gildan Activewear’s...
TSX:CHE.UN
TSX:CHE.UNChemicals

How Investors May Respond To Chemtrade (TSX:CHE.UN) Boosting Its Monthly Cash Distribution Again

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund has raised its monthly cash distribution to $0.06 per unit starting with the January 2026 payout, with the January distribution payable on February 27, 2026 to unitholders of record on January 30, 2026. This marks the third consecutive year of distribution increases, underlining management’s willingness to return more cash to unitholders through regular income payments. With this third straight annual distribution increase, we’ll examine how the higher monthly...
TSX:GWO
TSX:GWOInsurance

Is It Too Late To Consider Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) After Its Strong Multi Year Run?

If you are wondering whether Great-West Lifeco’s share price still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current valuation might be telling you. The stock last closed at C$64.75, with returns of 46.0% over 1 year and 116.0% over 3 years. This sits alongside a 2.8% decline over the past week and a 3.8% decline over the past month. Recent coverage has focused on Great-West Lifeco’s position in the Canadian insurance sector and how investors are reacting to the...
TSX:AAUC
TSX:AAUCMetals and Mining

Assessing Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) Valuation As Retail Interest Climbs On Gold Price Optimism

Why Allied Gold Is Suddenly on Retail Investors’ Radar Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) is attracting fresh attention as a small-cap producer tied closely to gold prices, with recent interest driven mainly by social media activity and speculative buying rather than new company-specific announcements. See our latest analysis for Allied Gold. At a share price of CA$40.77, Allied Gold has seen a 30 day share price return of 18.9%, a 90 day share price return of 64.8% and a 1 year total shareholder return...
TSX:GIB.A
TSX:GIB.AIT

Is CGI (TSX:GIB.A) Quietly Recasting Its Moat Around AI-First Government Workflows?

Earlier in January 2026, CGI Federal Inc. announced that its Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention Platform, developed with TrackLight and running on Amazon Web Services, became available through the U.S. Treasury’s FM QSMO Marketplace on the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule. This move, alongside CGI’s expanded global alliance with Google Cloud to deploy Gemini Enterprise across tens of thousands of consultants, underscores the company’s push to embed advanced AI into...
TSX:AQN
TSX:AQNIntegrated Utilities

Is National Bank’s Rate Case Upgrade Altering The Investment Case For Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)?

Earlier in January, National Bank upgraded Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. from “Sector Perform” to “Outperform,” highlighting multiple active rate cases expected to be approved and implemented in 2026 as key earnings drivers. The upgrade centers on seven rate cases representing about US$280,000,000 in requested revenue, underscoring how regulatory outcomes may reshape Algonquin’s longer-term earnings profile. Next, we'll examine how National Bank's focus on these seven rate cases could...
TSX:KMP.UN
TSX:KMP.UNResidential REITs

Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Global January 2026

As we enter January 2026, the global markets are experiencing a dynamic shift, with small-cap stocks leading the charge over their large-cap counterparts. The S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 indexes have reached all-time highs, reflecting strong investor interest in value stocks as earnings season unfolds. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap companies involves looking for those that demonstrate resilience amidst mixed market reactions and possess solid fundamentals that align...
TSXV:THX
TSXV:THXMetals and Mining

Why Thor Explorations (TSXV:THX) Is Up 7.8% After Bonus Dividend And 2026 Outlook Update

Thor Explorations Ltd. recently confirmed a fourth-quarter dividend of C$0.0125 per share and announced an additional bonus dividend of C$0.015 per share, taking the total payout to C$0.0275 per share, alongside detailed timelines for currency elections and payment on February 13, 2026. On the same day, the company reported year-over-year growth in ore mined and gold recovered in the fourth quarter of 2025 and released 2026 production and cost guidance, giving investors a clearer picture of...
TSX:AII
TSX:AIIMetals and Mining

Almonty Industries (TSX:AII) Is Up 12.1% After Securing Defense-Focused Tungsten Offtake Deals And Assets

Almonty Industries has commenced active mining operations at the Sangdong Tungsten Mine and secured binding long-term offtake agreements to supply tungsten oxide for U.S. defense applications, while also acquiring full ownership of the Gentung Browns Lake Tungsten Project in Montana. These moves position Almonty as an important contributor to reshoring Western tungsten supply chains, particularly for critical North American and allied defense needs. We’ll now examine how Almonty’s new...
TSXV:GMG
TSXV:GMGElectrical

Assessing Graphene Manufacturing Group’s Valuation As Interest Builds Around Emerging Growth Conference Presentation

Conference spotlight and why it matters for GMG shareholders Interest in Graphene Manufacturing Group (TSXV:GMG) has been building as investors look ahead to the company’s January 22 presentation at Emerging Growth Conference 89, where founder and CEO Craig Nicol is scheduled to speak. Conference appearances like this often put the spotlight on how management sees its business, products, and capital needs. This can shape how investors think about risk, potential dilution, and longer term...
TSX:WELL
TSX:WELLHealthcare

WELL Health 2026 Plan Highlights Tech Platform Growth And Clinic Execution

WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL) CEO issued a shareholder letter outlining the company’s outlook and growth priorities for 2026. The letter focuses on technology driven initiatives and the next phase of the company’s business evolution. Management highlighted key areas of focus for digital health services, clinic operations, and platform development. WELL Health Technologies, a Canadian digital health and clinic services company, operates at the intersection of software, virtual care,...
TSX:BCE
TSX:BCETelecom

BCE Extends Bell Let's Talk Commitment And Raises ESG Questions For Investors

BCE (TSX:BCE) has announced a $10 million investment in Canadian mental health initiatives tied to Bell Let's Talk Day 2026. The commitment brings the program's cumulative support to $194 million since its launch, now entering its 16th year. Bell Let's Talk remains positioned as Canada's largest national mental health campaign with growing public and stakeholder attention. BCE, the parent of Bell Canada, operates across telecom and media, where brand trust and community profile matter to...
TSX:SLF
TSX:SLFInsurance

Assessing Sun Life Financial’s Valuation As Investor Optimism And New Asia Leadership Support Growth Expectations

Why Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) is back on investors’ radar Recent interest in Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) is tied to its higher than average P/E ratio of 16.52, as well as the appointment of Frankie Leung as chief agency officer for Asia. See our latest analysis for Sun Life Financial. At a share price of CA$86.37, Sun Life Financial has shown steady momentum, with a 30-day share price return of 1.10% and a 5-year total shareholder return of 80.50%. This performance suggests interest that...
TSX:RY
TSX:RYBanks

Is It Too Late To Consider Royal Bank Of Canada (TSX:RY) After Multi Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether Royal Bank of Canada shares are offering fair value at current levels, you are not alone. This article focuses on what the recent share price means for valuation. The stock last closed at C$232.31, with returns of 38.0% over 1 year and 166.6% over 5 years. The moves over the past 7 days, 30 days and year to date have been relatively flat at around a 1% decline. Recent coverage has focused on Royal Bank of Canada as one of the major Canadian banks, with investors...
TSX:MEQ
TSX:MEQReal Estate

A Look At Mainstreet Equity (TSX:MEQ) Valuation After Its Quarterly Dividend Is Doubled

Mainstreet Equity (TSX:MEQ) has doubled its quarterly cash dividend to CA$0.08 per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2025, a change that can matter for income focused investors. See our latest analysis for Mainstreet Equity. At a share price of CA$173.91, Mainstreet Equity has a 1 day share price return of 0.82%, while its year to date share price return of a 4.93% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of a 14.51% decline suggest recent weakness contrasts with stronger 3 and 5...
TSX:AC
TSX:ACAirlines

How Investors May Respond To Air Canada (TSX:AC) Turning Flight Attendant Wage Talks Over To Arbitration

Air Canada has begun wage arbitration with the Canadian Union of Public Employees after flight attendants voted over 99% to reject the airline’s final wage offer, following months of tense negotiations and federal intervention around their right to strike. The move to binding arbitration puts Air Canada’s labour relations and future cabin-crew cost structure under a spotlight, with implications for service reliability and operating flexibility. Next, we examine how this shift to binding...
TSX:LSPD
TSX:LSPDSoftware

Assessing Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) Valuation After Weak Recent Share Returns

What Lightspeed Commerce’s recent performance tells you Without a specific news announcement driving attention, interest in Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) today largely reflects its recent share performance and financial profile, which together are giving investors fresh data points to consider. See our latest analysis for Lightspeed Commerce. At a share price of $15.28, Lightspeed Commerce’s recent 1 day share price return of 0.33% sits against a weaker backdrop, with a 30 day share price...
TSX:BITF
TSX:BITFSoftware

Bitfarms (TSX:BITF) Is Down 8.3% After Latin America Exit And AI-Focused Pivot - What's Changed

Bitfarms Ltd. recently appointed Edie Hofmeister as Chair of the Board and agreed to sell its 70 MW Bitcoin mining site in Paso Pe, Paraguay to Sympatheia Power Fund for US$9,000,000 in cash at closing plus up to US$21,000,000 in milestone payments, marking a full exit from Latin America and reinforcing its move toward a U.S. domicile. The combination of leadership change and redeployment of accelerated cash flows toward North American high-performance computing and AI infrastructure signals...