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TSX Penny Stock Highlights For February 2025

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As the Canadian TSX index sees a modest rise of 3% early in 2025, market participants are closely watching inflation trends and potential central bank actions that could influence future economic growth. For investors interested in smaller or newer companies, penny stocks—despite their somewhat outdated name—still present intriguing opportunities. With solid financial foundations, these stocks have the potential to offer surprising value and stability amid shifting market conditions.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV)CA$4.80CA$176.58M★★★★★★
Mandalay Resources (TSX:MND)CA$4.83CA$453.58M★★★★★★
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.49CA$14.9M★★★★★★
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.72CA$632.31M★★★★★★
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)CA$1.16CA$32.24M★★★★★★
East West Petroleum (TSXV:EW)CA$0.045CA$4.07M★★★★★★
Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE)CA$0.82CA$416.19M★★★★★☆
New Gold (TSX:NGD)CA$4.04CA$3.18B★★★★★☆
Foraco International (TSX:FAR)CA$1.95CA$197.39M★★★★★☆
DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX:DRT)CA$1.09CA$208.88M★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 934 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

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

Fathom Nickel (CNSX:FNI)

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

Overview: Fathom Nickel Inc. is an exploration stage company focused on identifying, acquiring, and exploring base and precious metals for the electric vehicle and battery markets, with a market cap of CA$4.53 million.

Operations: Currently, there are no reported revenue segments for this exploration stage entity.

Market Cap: CA$4.53M

Fathom Nickel Inc., with a market cap of CA$4.53 million, is a pre-revenue exploration company focused on metals for the electric vehicle and battery markets. The company has reduced its net losses over the past five years by 4.7% annually and remains debt-free, which may be appealing to investors seeking stability in liabilities. However, it faces challenges with high share price volatility and limited cash runway, though recent capital raises could provide temporary relief. Its experienced board offers some governance stability amidst these financial uncertainties in the highly speculative penny stock arena.

CNSX:FNI Financial Position Analysis as at Feb 2025
CNSX:FNI Financial Position Analysis as at Feb 2025

Sparc Al (CNSX:SPAI)

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

Overview: Sparc Al Inc is a software and engineering company focused on developing, patenting, and commercializing SPARC technology with a market cap of CA$3.65 million.

Operations: Sparc Al Inc has not reported any revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$3.65M

Sparc Al Inc., with a market cap of CA$3.65 million, is a pre-revenue software and engineering company that recently completed successful tests of its SPARC AI technology on Australian roads, showcasing potential benefits for highway patrol efficiency and road safety. Despite becoming profitable due to a large one-off gain, the company has minimal revenue (CA$6K) and faces challenges such as high share price volatility and short-term liabilities exceeding assets. Recent private placements raised CA$301,000 to support operations, with significant insider participation indicating confidence in the company's prospects despite an inexperienced board with an average tenure of 2.2 years.

CNSX:SPAI Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025
CNSX:SPAI Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

Geomega Resources (TSXV:GMA)

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

Overview: Geomega Resources Inc. focuses on the acquisition, evaluation, and exploration of mining properties in Canada, with a market cap of CA$12.91 million.

Operations: Geomega Resources Inc. does not currently report any revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$12.91M

Geomega Resources Inc., with a market cap of CA$12.91 million, is a pre-revenue company focused on mining exploration in Canada. Despite being debt-free and having short-term assets (CA$4.2M) exceeding liabilities, it faces financial challenges due to high share price volatility and less than a year of cash runway if cash flow continues to decline at historical rates. The company reported increased net losses for the second quarter ending November 2024 compared to the previous year, highlighting ongoing profitability struggles. Nonetheless, its experienced management team offers stability amid these financial hurdles.

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

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About CNSX:FNI

Fathom Nickel

An exploration stage company, engages in identification, acquisition, and exploration of the base and precious metals for use in electric vehicle and battery markets.

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