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TSX Penny Stocks To Watch In February 2025

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The Canadian market is navigating a complex landscape with potential tariff impacts that could influence inflation and economic growth, highlighting the importance of portfolio diversification in 2025. Amid these conditions, penny stocks remain an intriguing investment area due to their unique mix of affordability and growth potential. While often associated with smaller or newer companies, those backed by solid financials can offer investors promising opportunities for long-term success.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV)CA$4.98CA$182.79M★★★★★★
Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD)CA$2.50CA$129.13M★★★★★★
Mandalay Resources (TSX:MND)CA$4.73CA$434.8M★★★★★★
Foraco International (TSX:FAR)CA$2.36CA$236.24M★★★★★☆
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)CA$0.71CA$656.3M★★★★★★
Findev (TSXV:FDI)CA$0.48CA$13.32M★★★★★★
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)CA$1.05CA$25.79M★★★★★★
East West Petroleum (TSXV:EW)CA$0.045CA$3.62M★★★★★★
Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE)CA$0.89CA$411.5M★★★★★☆
Hemisphere Energy (TSXV:HME)CA$1.86CA$181.56M★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 941 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Argentina Lithium & Energy (TSXV:LIT)

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

Overview: Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp., a junior mineral exploration company, focuses on acquiring, exploring, and evaluating natural resource properties in the Americas and Argentina, with a market cap of CA$10.73 million.

Operations: Currently, there are no revenue segments reported for the company.

Market Cap: CA$10.73M

Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp., with a market cap of CA$10.73 million, remains pre-revenue and unprofitable, reporting increased net losses over the past year. Despite its financial challenges, the company has promising exploration results from its Rincon West Project in Argentina, revealing lithium concentrations between 277 to 379 mg/l over a significant interval. The management team is experienced with an average tenure of 8.3 years. Although highly volatile and lacking revenue streams, Argentina Lithium is debt-free and has raised additional capital to support ongoing operations amidst its exploratory focus on lithium resources.

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

Stampede Drilling (TSXV:SDI)

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

Overview: Stampede Drilling Inc. provides oilfield services to the oil and natural gas industry in North America, with a market cap of CA$36.16 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of CA$82.62 million from its contract drilling services within the oil and natural gas sector in North America.

Market Cap: CA$36.16M

Stampede Drilling Inc., with a market cap of CA$36.16 million, reported a decline in net income for the third quarter of 2024 compared to the previous year, reflecting challenges in maintaining profitability amidst fluctuating revenue streams. Despite this, the company has demonstrated stable weekly volatility and satisfactory debt management, with its operating cash flow covering 82.5% of its debt. The seasoned management team and experienced board provide strategic oversight as Stampede trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value while maintaining good relative value within its industry peer group.

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

Velocity Minerals (TSXV:VLC)

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

Overview: Velocity Minerals Ltd. focuses on acquiring, exploring, evaluating, developing, and investing in mineral resource properties in Bulgaria with a market cap of CA$30.56 million.

Operations: Velocity Minerals Ltd. does not report any specific revenue segments.

Market Cap: CA$30.56M

Velocity Minerals Ltd., with a market cap of CA$30.56 million, is pre-revenue and focuses on mineral resources in Bulgaria. The company reported a net loss for the third quarter of 2024, highlighting ongoing financial challenges. Despite having less than a year of cash runway and being unprofitable, Velocity has managed to reduce its losses by 3.5% annually over the past five years and remains debt-free with short-term assets exceeding liabilities. The management team is experienced, which could be beneficial as they navigate these financial hurdles while maintaining stable weekly volatility over the past year.

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

Where To Now?

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About TSXV:VLC

Velocity Minerals

Engages in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, development, and investment in mineral resource properties in Bulgaria.

Adequate balance sheet low.

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