AtkinsRéalis and CPKC Positioned for Canada’s $100B Nation-Building Infrastructure Push
Two TSX-listed companies with direct exposure to Canada’s 2026 federal infrastructure agenda attracted renewed analyst attention this week. AtkinsRéalis (TSX: ATRL), the engineering and nuclear services firm formerly known as SNC-Lavalin, has secured a role in the consortium advancing Canada’s proposed Toronto-to-Québec City high-speed rail corridor — one of the largest transportation infrastructure bets in…
Enbridge Hits All-Time High in March, Q1 Results Due May 8 — Dividend Story Intact
Enbridge (TSX: ENB) closed Friday at $72.86, holding near its March 30, 2026 all-time high of $77.18 as investors continue to treat the Calgary-based pipeline giant as one of the TSX’s most reliable defensive income positions. The stock added 1.32% in Friday’s session, making it one of the few notable gainers among large-cap Canadian names…
Canadian Natural Drops Over 1% as Oil Price Volatility Grips TSX Energy Sector
Canadian Natural Resources (TSX: CNQ) fell more than 1% on Friday as crude oil prices pulled back from elevated levels, with WTI trading near US$95 per barrel amid ongoing uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz standoff between the U.S. and Iran. The S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index declined 1.35% on the week, reversing a portion of…
Gold Miners Split as Haywood Calls Pullback a Buying Opportunity, BMO Raises Targets 15%
Canadian gold mining stocks experienced a divergent week, with NovaGold Resources (TSX: NG) dropping 6.1% and Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) falling 5.3% amid renewed ceasefire uncertainty and a weekly pullback in bullion prices. At the same time, senior producers Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX) added 2% and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM) gained 0.3% on Friday,…
Celestica Q1 2026 Results Drop Tomorrow — AI Infrastructure Play Eyes Third Straight Beat
Celestica (TSX: CLS) will release its first-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Monday, April 28, with a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, April 29. The print arrives as one of the most anticipated earnings events on the TSX this month. Management issued Q1 guidance of $3.85–$4.15 billion in revenue…
Bank of Canada Rate Decision in Focus as TSX Prices Stability — But Undervalues Hawkish Risk
The Bank of Canada will announce its next interest rate decision on April 29, with markets broadly expecting the overnight rate to remain unchanged at 2.25%. According to a Reuters poll conducted between April 21 and 24, all surveyed economists anticipate a hold, while market-implied pricing from interest rate swaps suggests a high probability of…
Chemtrade Upgraded to Outperform by BMO as Industrial Chemicals Sector Finds Footing
Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX: CHE.UN) received a notable lift this week after BMO Capital Markets upgraded the stock to Outperform with an $18.50 target price — one of the more constructive analyst calls in the TSX’s mid-cap dividend space over the past week. The upgrade adds to a batch of April 24 analyst revisions…
Docebo’s AI Platform Holds Firm Despite 46% Annual Decline — Analysts See Upside
Shares of Docebo (TSX: DCBO) are trading near $23.81, down approximately 46% over the past year, yet the company’s fundamental picture continues to challenge the bearish narrative. The Toronto-based AI-powered learning management platform delivered a 29% earnings surprise in its most recent quarter — posting $0.61 EPS against a $0.48 consensus estimate — while revenue…
Canadian Banks Face Rate-Hike Risk as Producer Prices Jump 2.4% in March
Canada’s major bank stocks faced renewed selling pressure on Friday after Statistics Canada reported a 2.4% month-over-month surge in producer prices for March — the sharpest single-month increase in recent memory — driven largely by energy and chemical cost escalation tied to the ongoing Iran conflict. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) and Bank of…
Suncor Q1 Results on Deck as Crude Prices Stay Above US$95 Per Barrel
Suncor Energy (TSX: SU) confirmed it will release its first-quarter 2026 financial results on May 5, setting up what could be one of the most closely watched energy earnings events of the season. With WTI crude trading above US$95 per barrel and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index up 1.31% on the week, expectations are running…
Agnico Eagle Moves to Dominate Finland’s Gold Belt in C$2.9B Rupert Resources Deal
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM) made one of its most aggressive expansion moves in years this week, announcing a plan to consolidate Finland’s Central Lapland Greenstone Belt through a trio of acquisitions — most notably the takeover of Rupert Resources for approximately C$2.9 billion. The deal, which also includes the acquisition of Aurion Resources for…
TSX Closes Near Flat at 33,904 as Iran Standoff Keeps Markets on Edge
The S&P/TSX Composite Index finished the week essentially unchanged, settling near 33,904 on Friday as a tense geopolitical standoff between the United States and Iran continued to cloud investor sentiment. The index oscillated throughout the session, with gains in select gold miners and retail-facing stocks offset by weakness across the financial and energy subsectors. Volume…
Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Push TSX Energy and Uranium Stocks Higher as Iran Tensions Persist
Canadian energy and uranium stocks moved sharply higher on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions linked to the Strait of Hormuz continued to support oil prices and accelerate institutional interest in nuclear energy alternatives. Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO) was among the top performers on the TSX, gaining over 8% on the session after finishing the day near…
Rogers Stock Jumps 13% After Free Cash Flow Guidance Raised by $800 Million
Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI.B) surged approximately 12.9% on Wednesday — adding roughly $2.3 billion in market capitalization in a single session — after the company delivered first-quarter 2026 results that materially raised its full-year financial outlook. Total service revenue grew 10% year-over-year to $4.9 billion, while adjusted EBITDA climbed 5% to $2.36 billion. Free cash…
Teck Resources Crushes Q1 Estimates on Record Copper Sales, Stock Surges
Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B) reported first-quarter 2026 results on Thursday that significantly exceeded consensus forecasts. The company posted adjusted earnings of $1.75 per share on revenue of $3.93 billion, beating analyst estimates of $1.14 per share and $3.09 billion respectively. Adjusted EBITDA reached $2.1 billion for the quarter — a 125% increase…
