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TSX Penny Stocks To Watch In April 2025

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As the Canadian market navigates trade uncertainties and inflation concerns, investors are keeping a close eye on the effects of newly announced tariffs and potential economic stagnation. Despite these challenges, opportunities still exist for those willing to explore beyond traditional investments. Penny stocks, though an older term, continue to highlight smaller or newer companies that might offer significant value when backed by solid financials. In this article, we examine three such stocks that could provide both stability and growth potential in today's volatile market landscape.

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Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapRewards & Risks
Westbridge Renewable Energy (TSXV:WEB)CA$0.68CA$71.82M✅ 4 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >
NTG Clarity Networks (TSXV:NCI)CA$1.71CA$76.72M✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)CA$1.50CA$37.61M✅ 2 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE)CA$0.89CA$474.35M✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Dynacor Group (TSX:DNG)CA$4.68CA$198.39M✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG)CA$1.80CA$314.55M✅ 2 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.65CA$632.02M✅ 4 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
McCoy Global (TSX:MCB)CA$2.91CA$84.8M✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.48CA$13.75M✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
BluMetric Environmental (TSXV:BLM)CA$1.08CA$43.2M✅ 3 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >

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

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

NanoXplore (TSX:GRA)

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

Overview: NanoXplore Inc., with a market cap of CA$402.64 million, is a graphene company that manufactures and supplies graphene powder for industrial markets in Australia.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Advanced Materials, Plastics, and Composite Products segment, which generates CA$138.74 million, with a smaller contribution from Battery Cells at CA$0.04 million.

Market Cap: CA$402.64M

NanoXplore Inc., with a market cap of CA$402.64 million, operates in the graphene sector and has shown revenue growth in its Advanced Materials segment, reaching CA$138.74 million. Despite being unprofitable with a negative return on equity of -10.88%, the company maintains strong liquidity, as short-term assets exceed liabilities and it holds more cash than debt. Recent announcements include a share buyback program for up to 5,976,834 shares funded from existing cash balances. The company's management and board are experienced, which may provide stability amidst its financial challenges and growth prospects in earnings forecasted at 83.66% annually.

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

Noram Lithium (TSXV:NRM)

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

Overview: Noram Lithium Corp., operating through its subsidiary Green Energy Resources Inc., focuses on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral exploration properties, with a market cap of CA$8.05 million.

Operations: Noram Lithium Corp. does not report any revenue segments as it is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties.

Market Cap: CA$8.05M

Noram Lithium Corp., with a market cap of CA$8.05 million, is pre-revenue and focused on mineral exploration. The company is debt-free but faces financial constraints with less than a year of cash runway based on current free cash flow trends. Despite its experienced board and management team, Noram's stock price has been highly volatile over the past three months. Short-term assets cover liabilities, providing some financial stability, yet the lack of significant revenue streams remains a challenge. Shareholders have not faced dilution recently, but ongoing unprofitability and negative return on equity persist as concerns for potential investors.

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

Atlas Salt (TSXV:SALT)

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

Overview: Atlas Salt Inc. focuses on the valuation, exploration, development, and production of industrial mineral properties in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada with a market cap of CA$37.33 million.

Operations: Atlas Salt Inc. has not reported any specific revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$37.33M

Atlas Salt Inc., with a market cap of CA$37.33 million, is pre-revenue and focuses on industrial mineral properties in Newfoundland and Labrador. The company recently submitted a critical Early Works Development Plan for its Great Atlantic Salt Project, marking progress toward mine construction. Atlas Salt has secured a CAD 1 million loan to support sustainable mining initiatives, aligning with regional economic growth goals. The company's short-term assets significantly exceed its liabilities, providing financial stability despite ongoing unprofitability and negative return on equity. Recent executive changes may impact strategic direction as the company seeks new leadership.

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

Key Takeaways

This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

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