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TSX Penny Stocks Spotlight GoldMining And Two More Hidden Gems

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The Canadian market has been navigating a period of heightened volatility, driven by trade tensions and tariff negotiations, which have kept investors on edge. Amidst this backdrop, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—offer a unique opportunity for those seeking affordable investments with growth potential. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, their relevance persists as they can provide value through strong financial foundations and promising prospects.

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Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapRewards & Risks
Westbridge Renewable Energy (TSXV:WEB)CA$0.62CA$61.7M✅ 4 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >
NTG Clarity Networks (TSXV:NCI)CA$1.60CA$68.71M✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE)CA$1.15CA$562M✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG)CA$1.72CA$280.75M✅ 2 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Hemisphere Energy (TSXV:HME)CA$1.73CA$167.33M✅ 3 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV)CA$4.57CA$166.42M✅ 3 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.59CA$549.3M✅ 4 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
McCoy Global (TSX:MCB)CA$2.48CA$70.12M✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.46CA$13.18M✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
BluMetric Environmental (TSXV:BLM)CA$1.17CA$42.09M✅ 2 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >

Click here to see the full list of 930 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

GoldMining (TSX:GOLD)

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

Overview: GoldMining Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing gold and copper assets in the Americas, with a market cap of CA$221.51 million.

Operations: GoldMining Inc. does not report any specific revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$221.51M

GoldMining Inc., a mineral exploration company with a market cap of CA$221.51 million, remains pre-revenue and unprofitable, reporting a net loss of CA$4.55 million for Q1 2025. Despite financial challenges, the company is debt-free and has initiated its largest exploration program at the Sao Jorge Project in Brazil, aiming to expand its mineral resource estimate through extensive drilling and geophysical surveys. GoldMining's management team is experienced, but the company's short cash runway poses potential liquidity concerns as it continues to invest heavily in exploration without significant revenue streams.

TSX:GOLD Financial Position Analysis as at Apr 2025
TSX:GOLD Financial Position Analysis as at Apr 2025

Prime Mining (TSX:PRYM)

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

Overview: Prime Mining Corp. focuses on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral resource properties in Mexico and has a market cap of CA$215.30 million.

Operations: Prime Mining Corp. does not have any reported revenue segments as it is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties in Mexico.

Market Cap: CA$215.3M

Prime Mining Corp. remains pre-revenue with a market cap of CA$215.30 million, focusing on its Los Reyes Project in Mexico. Recent drilling results at the Fresnillo and Mariposa targets show promising mineralization but are not yet included in the company's resource estimates. Despite reporting a net loss of CA$21.62 million for 2024, Prime is debt-free and maintains short-term assets exceeding its liabilities, though it faces cash runway challenges due to ongoing exploration expenditures without revenue generation. The management team has an average tenure of 3.5 years, indicating stability as they navigate these financial hurdles while targeting resource expansion.

TSX:PRYM Financial Position Analysis as at Apr 2025
TSX:PRYM Financial Position Analysis as at Apr 2025

Lara Exploration (TSXV:LRA)

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

Overview: Lara Exploration Ltd. is involved in the acquisition, exploration, development, and evaluation of mineral properties in Brazil, Peru, and Chile with a market cap of CA$88.98 million.

Operations: Lara Exploration Ltd. does not report specific revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$88.98M

Lara Exploration Ltd., with a market cap of CA$88.98 million, is pre-revenue and unprofitable, experiencing increasing losses at 6.5% annually over the past five years. The company holds no debt and has short-term assets of CA$3.1 million, which exceed its short-term liabilities significantly. However, it faces cash runway challenges with less than a year remaining based on current free cash flow trends that historically decrease by 18% annually. The management team and board are both experienced, averaging over eight years in tenure each, but the stock's high volatility remains a concern for investors seeking stability in penny stocks.

TSXV:LRA Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Apr 2025
TSXV:LRA Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Apr 2025

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