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3 TSX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under CA$6M

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The Canadian market has shown modest growth, with the TSX up 3% this year, amid stabilizing yields and contained inflation. In this context, penny stocks—typically representing smaller or newer companies—offer a unique opportunity for investors seeking growth at lower price points. Despite their vintage name, these stocks can present surprising value when backed by strong financials and solid fundamentals.

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Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV)CA$4.78CA$176.58M★★★★★★
Mandalay Resources (TSX:MND)CA$4.73CA$453.58M★★★★★★
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.52CA$14.9M★★★★★★
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.70CA$632.31M★★★★★★
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)CA$1.09CA$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$3.89CA$3.18B★★★★★☆
Foraco International (TSX:FAR)CA$1.92CA$197.39M★★★★★☆
DIRTT Environmental Solutions (TSX:DRT)CA$1.04CA$208.88M★★★★☆☆

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

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

S2 Minerals (CNSX:STWO)

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

Overview: S2 Minerals Inc. is a company focused on the exploration of mineral properties in Canada, with a market cap of CA$5.12 million.

Operations: Currently, S2 Minerals Inc. does not report any revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$5.12M

S2 Minerals Inc., with a market cap of CA$5.12 million, is a pre-revenue company focused on mineral exploration in Canada. Despite being unprofitable, the company has reduced its losses by 61.1% annually over the past five years and remains debt-free with no long-term liabilities. Recent earnings results showed a net loss increase to CA$0.134822 million for the second quarter ending November 30, 2024, compared to last year. The company's short-term assets exceed its short-term liabilities, but it faces less than one year of cash runway if current cash flow trends persist. A recent 1:2 stock split occurred in December 2024.

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

QMC Quantum Minerals (TSXV:QMC)

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

Overview: QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. is an exploration stage company focused on acquiring, evaluating, exploring, and developing resource properties in Canada with a market cap of CA$5.72 million.

Operations: QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. currently does not report any revenue segments as it is in the exploration stage.

Market Cap: CA$5.72M

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp., with a market cap of CA$5.72 million, is a pre-revenue exploration stage company in Canada. The firm recently reported a Q1 net loss of CA$0.044657 million, slightly improved from the previous year. Despite reducing losses over five years, it faces significant financial challenges: short-term liabilities (CA$3.3M) far exceed its assets (CA$123.1K), and its cash runway extends only one month without additional funding. A recent private placement raised CA$277,500 from insiders to bolster finances amid auditor concerns about ongoing viability due to persistent unprofitability and high share price volatility.

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

Quebec Precious Metals (TSXV:QPM)

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

Overview: Quebec Precious Metals Corporation focuses on acquiring, exploring, and developing mining projects in Canada, with a market cap of CA$3.11 million.

Operations: There are no reported revenue segments for this company.

Market Cap: CA$3.11M

Quebec Precious Metals Corporation, with a market cap of CA$3.11 million, is a pre-revenue company focused on mining exploration. The firm recently reported reduced losses for the third quarter and nine months ended October 31, 2024. It completed a maiden drilling campaign at its Ninaaskumuwin project, identifying promising spodumene-bearing pegmatite formations. Despite having no long-term liabilities and being debt-free, the company faces financial constraints with less than a year of cash runway and high share price volatility. The board's average tenure is relatively low at 2.6 years, indicating limited experience in leadership roles.

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

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