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3 Canadian Penny Stocks On The TSX With Market Caps Under CA$70M

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Amid recent economic shifts, including a rate cut by the Bank of Canada and signs of contraction in November's GDP, the Canadian market presents a complex landscape for investors. For those willing to explore beyond established giants, penny stocks offer intriguing possibilities. While the term may seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can provide a unique blend of affordability and growth potential when supported by strong financials.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
Silvercorp Metals (TSX:SVM)CA$4.74CA$998.61M★★★★★★
Mandalay Resources (TSX:MND)CA$4.68CA$441.37M★★★★★★
Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD)CA$2.37CA$120.99M★★★★★★
Foraco International (TSX:FAR)CA$2.40CA$224.43M★★★★★☆
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.52CA$13.18M★★★★★★
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.69CA$619.87M★★★★★★
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)CA$0.97CA$26.86M★★★★★★
East West Petroleum (TSXV:EW)CA$0.04CA$3.62M★★★★★★
Hemisphere Energy (TSXV:HME)CA$1.81CA$175.73M★★★★★☆
Tornado Infrastructure Equipment (TSXV:TGH)CA$1.02CA$134.8M★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 929 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Quorum Information Technologies (TSXV:QIS)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Quorum Information Technologies Inc. is an information technology company that serves the automotive retail sector in Canada and the United States, with a market cap of CA$69.17 million.

Operations: The company generates its revenue from three primary segments: Services and One-Time (CA$1.19 million), Software as a Service (SaaS) (CA$28.67 million), and Business Development Centre (BDC) (CA$10.00 million).

Market Cap: CA$69.17M

Quorum Information Technologies Inc., with a market cap of CA$69.17 million, generates revenue primarily from its SaaS segment (CA$28.67 million). The company has reduced its debt to equity ratio from 37.9% to 21.7% over five years, and its debt is well covered by operating cash flow at 85.1%. However, interest coverage remains low at 2.5x EBIT, below the desired threshold of 3x. Recent earnings show improvement with a net income of CA$0.79 million in Q3 2024 compared to a loss last year, as the company explores M&A opportunities in Canada and the U.S.

TSXV:QIS Financial Position Analysis as at Feb 2025

Coloured Ties Capital (TSXV:TIE)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Coloured Ties Capital Inc. is a venture capital firm focused on early stage investments, with a market cap of CA$4.36 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from the acquisition and sale of investments in other companies, totaling CA$2.08 million.

Market Cap: CA$4.36M

Coloured Ties Capital Inc., with a market cap of CA$4.36 million, focuses on early-stage investments but lacks meaningful revenue, reporting CA$2.08 million for the year ending September 2024. Despite negative earnings growth of -57.3% over the past year, it maintains high-quality earnings and a strong net profit margin of 70.1%. The company has more cash than debt and no long-term liabilities, highlighting financial stability despite its volatile share price recently. Its Price-to-Earnings ratio at 4x suggests it might be undervalued compared to the broader Canadian market average of 14.4x.

TSXV:TIE Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

TriStar Gold (TSXV:TSG)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: TriStar Gold, Inc. focuses on the acquisition, exploration, and development of precious metal prospects in the Americas with a market cap of CA$39.19 million.

Operations: TriStar Gold, Inc. does not report any revenue segments as it concentrates on acquiring, exploring, and developing precious metal prospects in the Americas.

Market Cap: CA$39.19M

TriStar Gold, Inc., with a market cap of CA$39.19 million, is pre-revenue and focuses on precious metal exploration in the Americas. The company has reduced its losses by 3.5% annually over the past five years and remains debt-free, with short-term assets exceeding both short- and long-term liabilities. Despite a volatile share price recently, TriStar maintains a cash runway exceeding three years due to positive free cash flow growth. Recent executive changes include an interim CEO appointment while the current CEO is on medical leave, alongside a planned private placement to raise CA$1.5 million subject to regulatory approval.

TSXV:TSG Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

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