RBC Capital Bumps Up Atco' Price Target By 4% RBC Capital analyst Maurice Choy raised the price target for Atco Ltd (TSX: ACO.X) (OTC: ACLLF) to C$49 from C$47 with a Sector Perform rating on the shares. Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022
Xtra-Gold Acquires Third Drill Rig To Expedite Kibi Gold Project Xtra Gold Resources Corp (TSX:XTG) (OTC:XTGRF) has acquired a third drill rig to accelerate its exploration efforts at Kibi Gold Project. The drill rig consists of a CS1000/P4 crawler-mounted diamond drill rig designed explicitly for Xtra-Gold. Xtra-Gold operates its fleet of drill rigs, significantly reducing drilling costs versus contracting rigs from third parties.… Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022
RBC Capital Bumps Up Price Target For Vermilion Energy, Leucrotta Exploration Vermilion Energy Inc (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) price target has been raised to C$28 from C$26 by RBC Capital analyst Greg Pardy. Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022
Magna Clocks 5% Sales Decline In Q1; Cuts FY22 Outlook Magna International Inc (NYSE:MGA) (TSX:MG) reported a first-quarter FY22 sales decline of 5.3%, to $9.64 billion, beating the consensus of $9.31 billion. Global light vehicle production growth was down 7%, primarily driven by a 16% decrease in Europe. Body Exteriors & Structures segment sales grew 1.3% Y/Y, Power & Vision fell 3.5%,… Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022
Linamar Expands Agriculture Portfolio Via Salford Group Acquisition For C$260M GenNx360 Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has agreed to sell its portfolio company, Salford Group, a manufacturer of tillage and crop nutrition application equipment, to Linamar Corp (TSX:LNR) (OTC:LIMAF) for C$260 million. The acquisition will expand Linamar's agriculture portfolio. Following the acquisition, Salford Group will continue to leverage its established manufacturing… Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022
SNC-Lavalin Wins Second Consecutive Contract As ITS Communications General Consultant For FDOT SNC-Lavalin Group Inc (TSX:SNC) (OTC:SNCAF) has been selected for a second term as the statewide Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Communications General Consultant for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). SNC has provided this service for the FDOT Central Office Traffic Engineering and Operations Office since 2017. Under the five-year, $22 million contract, with… Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022
Why Cenovus Energy Shares Are Trading Higher Today Cenovus Energy Inc (NYSE:CVE) (TSX:CVE) reported a first-quarter basic EPS of C$0.81 compared to C$0.10 in 1Q21. Q1 total revenues increased to C$16.2 billion from C$13.7 billion in the previous quarter, driven by higher average realized sales prices for the company's products across the Upstream and Downstream businesses. The total operating margin was… Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022
Winpak Clocks 23% Revenue Growth In Q1 Winpak Ltd. (TSX:WPK) (OTC:WIPKF) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 22.8% year-over-year to $275.98 million. Selling price and mix changes had a favorable effect on revenue of $51.4 million as the substantial increase in raw material and other costs throughout 2021 resulted in higher selling prices to customers. Gross margin expanded by… Benzinga · Apr 26, 2022
Morgan Stanley Bumps Up Enbridge Price Target By ~12% Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) price target has been raised to C$67 from C$60 by Morgan Stanley analyst Robert Kad. The analyst maintained the Equal Weight rating on the shares Kad is bullish on the midstream sector for the rest of 2022. He expects solid Q1 prints and constructive management outlooks, citing a favorable commodity backdrop.… Benzinga · Apr 26, 2022
Why NFI Group Shares Are Falling Today NFI Group Inc (TSX:NFI) (OTC:NFYEF) has been downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform by BMO Capital analyst Jonathan Lamers. The analyst also lowered the price target to C$15.50, from C$21. Lamers stated that he is concerned with downside risk to the company's 2022 guidance as supply chain challenges are unlikely to improve in the near… Benzinga · Apr 26, 2022
VitalHub Acquires Hicom Technology For £8.7M VitalHub Corp (TSX:VHI) (OTC:VHIBF) has acquired Hicom Technology Limited, a company incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Hicom was acquired via a share acquisition by Vitalhub's subsidiary, VitalHub UK Limited, for £8.7 million. The purchase was composed of a cash payment of £7.825 million and the issuance of 475,104 shares of… Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022
Kinross Sells Chirano Mine In Ghana To Asante Gold Kinross Gold Corp (TSX:K) (NYSE:KGC) has agreed to sell its 90% stake in the Chirano mine in Ghana to Asante Gold Corp (OTC:ASGOF) for a total consideration of $225 million in cash and shares. The Ghanaian government has a 10% carried interest in Chirano. Kinross will get $115 million in cash upon the transaction's completion.… Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022
Novibet Extends Global Partnership With Nuvei Nuvei Corp (NASDAQ:NVEI) (TSX:NVEI) extended its partnership with Novibet, European sports betting and online casino operator, to accept payments as it expands globally. Novibet is now also offering its players the option to deposit seamlessly and securely using Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) Apple Pay for the first time via its single point of integration with… Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022
RBC Capital Cuts EverGen Infrastructure Price Target By 14% EverGen Infrastructure Corp (TSXV:EVGN) (OTC:EVGIF) price target has been lowered to C$6 from C$7 by RBC Capital analyst Nelson Ng. The price target supports an Outperform, Speculative Risk rating. The analyst continues to see upside once management executes on its RNG development plans. He adds that the project delays in both near-term projects, due to… Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022
Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022 RBC Capital Cuts Shopify's Price Target By 23% Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) (TSX:SHOP) price target has been lowered to $1000 (an upside of 116%) from $1300 by RBC Capital analyst Paul Treiber. The analyst maintained the Outperform rating on the shares. The analyst states that the proposed changes to Shopify’s share structure may be contentious. Treiber adds that while some terms in the proposal…
Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022 RBC Capital Downgrades AGF Management - Read Why AGF Management Limited (TSX:AGF) (OTC:AGFMF) has been downgraded to Underperform from Sector Perform by RBC Capital analyst Geoffrey Kwan. The analyst also lowered the price target to C$8 from C$8.50. Kwan updated his 12-month objectives on his asset manager coverage universe to reflect expected decreases in AUM this month and slightly lower target…
Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022 BMO Capital, Canaccord Raise Altius Minerals Price Target - Read Why BMO Capital analyst Rene Cartier raised the price target for Altius Minerals Corp (TSX:ALS) (OTC:ATUSF) to C$23 from C$22 while maintaining the Market Perform rating on the shares. The target price was increased as the analyst raised multiples to align more closely with royalty/streaming peers. The analyst states that ALS delivered slightly better-than-expected 1Q22 attributable…
Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022 Maxar Reveals Strategic Investment In Blackshark.ai Maxar Technologies Inc (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) has made a strategic investment in Blackshark.ai, a provider of AI-powered geospatial analytics services. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Blackshark.ai platform processes petabytes of satellite imagery in hours, and it detects and segments objects, roads, vegetation, and other infrastructure on the surface of the planet without…
Benzinga · Apr 19, 2022 Aura Agrees To Acquire Big River Gold; Form JV With Dundee Resources Aura Minerals In (TSX:ORA) (OTC:ARMZF) agreed to acquire 100% of Big River and form an 80%/20% joint venture with Dundee Resources. Big River Shareholders (other than Dundee Resources) will receive A$0.36 in cash consideration for each Big River Share held, which values Big River at a purchase price of ~A$91.7 million. The acquisition represents…
Benzinga · Apr 19, 2022 RBC Capital Bumps Up PrairieSky Royalty Price Target By 5% PrairieSky Royalty Ltd (TSX: PSK) (OTC: PREKF) price target has been raised to C$22 from C$21 by RBC Capital analyst Luke Davis.
Benzinga · Apr 19, 2022 RBC Capital Bumps Up Solaris Resources Price Target By 11% RBC Capital analyst Alexander Jackson raised the price target on Solaris Resources Inc (TSX:SLS) (OTC:SLSSF) to C$20 from C$18 while maintaining the Outperform rating on the shares. Solaris' Warintza Project remains one of the analyst's favorite undeveloped copper projects, and the mineral resource update confirmed the meaningful scale and above-average grades at Central, which, in…
Benzinga · Apr 19, 2022 Sierra Wireless Inks New Partnership With Orange Wholesale France Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW) (NASDAQ:SWIR) has entered a new partnership with Orange Wholesale France, expanding its access to global networks and connectivity coverage across Europe. Deal terms were not disclosed. Sierra Wireless initially collaborated with Orange Wholesale France in 2021 to enhance connectivity to its IoT customers. "This partnership with Orange not…
Benzinga · Apr 19, 2022 BMO Capital Cuts First Majestic Silver Price Target By 7% BMO Capital analyst Ryan Thompson lowered the price target on First Majestic Silver Corp (TSX:FR) NYSE: AG) to C$12 from C$13 while maintaining the Market Perform rating on the shares. First Majestic is an intermediate primary silver producer with three operating mines in Mexico. The analyst states that the consolidated Q1 gold and silver production…
Benzinga · Apr 18, 2022 Air Canada's One-Day Passenger Load Exceeds 100,000 After 2 Years For the first time since early in the pandemic, Air Canada (TSX:AC) (OTC:ACDVF) has flown more than 100,000 customers in a single day, reported the company, with passenger loads continuing to recover with customers returning to travel. The last time Air Canada carried over 100,000 passengers in a single day was March 13, 2020.…
Benzinga · Apr 18, 2022 Iamgold Stock Slips After BMO Capital Downgrade, Price Target Reduction Iamgold Corp (TSX:IMG) (NYSE:IAG) has been downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform, and the price target has been lowered to $2.75 (a downside of 19.5%) from $4 by BMO Capital Markets analyst Jackie Przybylowski. The downgrade is partly on valuation as the company's share prices have appreciated YTD, says the analyst. According to Przybylowski, a…