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In a week marked by geopolitical tensions and fluctuating energy prices, global markets experienced mixed results, with small-cap indices like the S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 showing resilience by ending their losing streaks. Amidst these volatile conditions, investors are increasingly attentive to small-cap stocks that exhibit strong fundamentals and recent insider activity, as these factors can indicate potential value opportunities in an uncertain economic landscape.

Power Corporation of Canada recently declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.6675 per share, with an ex-dividend and record date of March 31, 2026, and payment scheduled for May 1, 2026. This higher cash return to shareholders, highlighted alongside management’s appearance at a major financial services conference, underscores the company’s emphasis on capital distribution and engagement with the investment community. We’ll now examine how this higher quarterly dividend affects Power Corporation...

Investors may be wondering whether TELUS is quietly offering value at around $18.04, or whether the market is signalling something different about the stock. The share price recently closed at $18.04, with returns of 0.9% over 7 days, a 1.8% decline over 30 days, a 0.3% gain year to date, a 2.2% decline over the last year, a 20.3% decline over 3 years, and a 4.4% decline over 5 years. Recent news coverage has focused on TELUS as a key player in Canadian telecoms, often highlighting its role...

Why Rio2’s management reshuffle matters for investors Rio2 (TSX:RIO) has reshaped its senior ranks, bringing in seasoned operators and finance leaders across mining, operational excellence, projects, and finance. This move points to a clearer focus on execution. This management update arrives with Rio2 reporting revenue of CA$0.0 and a net loss of CA$13.642 million, placing more attention on how the new team might influence project delivery and cost discipline. See our latest analysis for...

Why Xanadu Quantum Technologies Is On Investors’ Radar Today Xanadu Quantum Technologies (TSX:XNDU) recently attracted attention after a daily share price move of about 2%. This has prompted investors to reassess how this CA$3.4b quantum computing specialist fits into their broader tech exposure. See our latest analysis for Xanadu Quantum Technologies. That short term share price move comes after a weaker trend, with a year to date share price return of about a 35% decline from CA$10.46. This...

Brookfield Business Partners (TSX:BBUC) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of about US$7.1b and a basic EPS loss of US$0.20, keeping the focus squarely on how efficiently the business is converting its large top line into earnings. Over the past two reported quarters, revenue has moved from roughly US$6.9b in Q3 2025 to US$7.1b in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from a loss of US$0.12 to a loss of US$0.20, putting margin pressure front and center for investors watching how...

In late March 2026, Bank of Montreal announced and completed a series of senior unsecured fixed and floating-rate note offerings in US$ and € across 2029–2038 maturities, while also collaborating with CME Group and Google Cloud on 24/7 tokenized cash capabilities for institutional clients and co-launching the DollarGPS financial planning app in the U.S. Awarded a 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® designation and moving into tokenized payments, BMO is pairing digital innovation with an...

Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX:WDO) is rolling out an exploration led growth plan with a tripling of annual exploration spending. The company is focusing on structured technical upgrades and mine life work at its Eagle River and Kiena operations. Management has highlighted new high grade discovery zones and is targeting updated technical reports by mid 2026. Wesdome Gold Mines, trading at around CA$26.21, is coming off a strong share price run, with the stock up 13.8% over the past week and 20.7%...

Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC) has been drawing attention after recent share price pressure, with a one-month return of about a 21% decline and a past three-month return of roughly an 8% decline, testing investor conviction. See our latest analysis for Lithium Americas. The recent pressure on the share price, including a 30 day share price return of about a 21% decline and a year to date share price return of roughly a 16% decline, contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder return of about 39%...

Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. recently appointed veteran mining executive David Paxton to its Board of Directors, adding more than four decades of underground mine management and corporate finance experience to its leadership team. Paxton’s blend of hands-on production expertise and international mining finance background could influence how investors assess Guanajuato Silver’s operational and growth priorities. With this seasoned mining executive joining the board, we’ll now examine how...

In late March 2026, Pan American Silver released a revised Preliminary Economic Assessment for its 100% owned La Colorada Skarn Project in Mexico, outlining a long-life, 15,000 tonnes-per-day operation integrated with the existing vein mine and funded from internal cash flows. The new plan shifts away from block caving to long-hole stoping, targeting very low all-in sustaining silver costs through substantial zinc and lead by-product credits and positioning La Colorada as a potential...

Lithium Argentina AG recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 operating and financial results, producing 9,700 tonnes of lithium carbonate in the quarter and 34,100 tonnes for the year, while recording a wider full-year net loss of US$75.45 million compared with US$15.23 million in 2024. Alongside these results, the company issued 2026 production guidance of 35,000 to 40,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate, highlighting ongoing optimization efforts aimed at supporting long-term...

Why IGM Financial (TSX:IGM) Is Back on Income Investors’ Radar IGM Financial (TSX:IGM) is drawing fresh attention after reporting record earnings, announcing a 17% increase, alongside a 10% dividend hike that represents its first payout change in 11 years. At the same time, the company outlined a CEO transition and highlighted AI as a core focus for advisor support, giving investors several moving pieces to consider in how the business is being positioned. See our latest analysis for IGM...

Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) has closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$427.8 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.19, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of about US$1.3 billion and a basic EPS loss of US$0.45. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$170.8 million in Q4 2024 to US$427.8 million in Q4 2025, with basic EPS shifting from a loss of US$0.09 to a loss of US$0.19 over the same period. This keeps the focus firmly on how quickly margins can move...

Why TC Energy (TSX:TRP) Is Back on Investor Radar TC Energy (TSX:TRP) has drawn fresh attention after issuing 2026 guidance that includes projected comparable EBITDA of $11.6 billion to $11.8 billion and higher comparable EPS than 2025, alongside active analyst coverage. See our latest analysis for TC Energy. TC Energy's guidance and higher profile in LNG discussions come after a strong run, with a 14.36% 90 day share price return and a 29.36% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting...

Mawer New Canada Fund’s latest report put Hammond Power Solutions (TSX:HPS.A) in focus, after the fund made it its largest new holding shortly after Hammond’s full year 2025 earnings release. See our latest analysis for Hammond Power Solutions. Hammond Power Solutions’ recent 2.6% 1 day share price gain comes after a 7.6% 7 day and 9.8% 30 day share price pullback. However, its 12.8% 90 day share price return and very large 5 year total shareholder return suggest momentum has been strong over...

In March 2026, Torex Gold Resources Inc. reported its 2025 year-end mineral reserves and resources, highlighting extended reserve life at ELG Underground, an inaugural inferred resource at Media Luna West, and the addition of substantial resources from the Los Reyes project acquired via Prime Mining. An important insight is that while Morelos reserves declined slightly after depletion, inferred resources and total resource inventory grew meaningfully, aided by Los Reyes and revised reporting...

If you are wondering whether Canadian Pacific Kansas City at around $108.44 is offering fair value or not, the key is to separate short term noise from what the current price is really implying about the business. The stock has seen mixed returns, with a 1.9% decline over the last 7 days and an 11.3% decline over the last 30 days, while still showing 6.0% year to date and 5.3% over the last year, 8.7% over 3 years, and 18.4% over 5 years. Recent price moves have drawn extra attention to how...

In late March, Alamos Gold drew attention as multiple institutional analysts upgraded the company and reiterated optimistic views on its long-term prospects following recent sector commentary. This wave of positive broker coverage, combined with favorable readings from technical indicators, has intensified investor focus on Alamos Gold’s position within the gold mining space. We’ll now examine how this cluster of analyst upgrades and renewed confidence in gold prices may influence Alamos...

First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) has capped FY 2025 with its strongest quarter of the year, reporting Q4 revenue of US$463.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.17 on net income of US$83.1 million. Over the past four quarters, revenue has run to US$1.3 billion on a trailing basis with basic EPS of US$0.34, marking a clear shift from the losses recorded a year earlier and giving investors a fuller picture of how the income statement has reshaped. With that backdrop, the latest print points to a...

NovaGold Resources (TSX:NG) has launched a Bankable Feasibility Study for the Donlin Gold project. The company has awarded major engineering contracts tied to the project development. A Letter of Intent has been signed for potential natural gas supply to the project site. NovaGold Resources, trading at CA$12.99, has recorded a 1 year share price return of 208.6%, while the 3 year and 5 year returns stand at 60.8% and 14.1% respectively. The shorter term picture is mixed, with the stock up...

Cameco Corporation recently finalized a long-term agreement with India to supply 22 million pounds of uranium over nine years, worth about US$2.60 billion, alongside reporting stronger earnings supported by higher uranium prices and ongoing projects. This deal underscores Cameco’s role as a key nuclear fuel supplier at a time when institutional investors and governments are treating uranium as a core energy security asset. Next, we’ll examine how this multi-year Indian supply contract could...

Charlotte's Web Holdings (TSX:CWEB) just posted its FY 2025 third quarter numbers, with revenue of US$11.5 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.04, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of US$49.2 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.14. Over recent quarters, revenue has held in a tight band around the low US$10 million range each period and EPS has consistently reflected losses. This gives a clear picture of a business that is still spending more than it earns. For investors, the...

enCore Energy (TSXV:EU) just closed FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$12.4 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.11, capping a year in which trailing twelve month revenue was US$43.2 million against a net loss of US$56.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.30 in losses. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved between US$3.7 million and US$18.2 million while quarterly basic EPS losses have ranged from US$0.03 to US$0.17. This sets up a story where top line activity is building on a still loss-making...