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Analysts’ Upgrades on Thursday, February 5
Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) was upgraded by analysts at CIBC from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a C$11.00 price target on the stock, up previously from C$7.75. This represents a 20.5% upside from the current price of C$9.13.
Analysts’ Downgrades on Thursday, February 5
Equinox Gold (TSE:EQX) was downgraded by analysts at CIBC from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a C$26.50 price target on the stock, down previously from C$31.00. This represents a 38.2% upside from the current price of C$19.18.
Analysts’ Price Target Increases on Thursday, February 5
AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) had its price target raised by analysts at CIBC from C$30.00 to C$34.00. This represents a 17.4% upside from the current price of C$28.96.ATS (TSE:ATS) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$47.00 to C$48.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 20.1% upside from the current price of C$39.96.Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust(TSE:BEI.UN) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$80.00 to C$82.50. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 20.5% upside from the current price of C$68.45.CCL Industries (TSE:CCL.B) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$97.00 to C$100.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 18.2% upside from the current price of C$84.63.Cameco (TSE:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) had its price target raised by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein from C$139.00 to C$201.00. This represents a 33.4% upside from the current price of C$150.64.Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc. from C$9.00 to C$9.50. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock. This represents a 4.1% upside from the current price of C$9.13.Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from C$9.00 to C$9.50. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 4.1% upside from the current price of C$9.13.Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst(TSE:D.UN) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$19.00 to C$20.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock. This represents a 7.0% upside from the current price of C$18.69.Extendicare (TSE:EXE) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$24.50 to C$29.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 18.3% upside from the current price of C$24.52.FirstService (TSE:FSV) (NASDAQ:FSV) had its price target raised by analysts at TD Securities from C$211.00 to C$217.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. This represents a 0.6% downside from the current price of C$218.29.Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$68.00 to C$70.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 11.6% upside from the current price of C$62.70.H&R Real Estate Investment Trust(TSE:HR.UN) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$10.75 to C$11.50. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock. This represents a 7.0% upside from the current price of C$10.75.iA Financial (TSE:IAG) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$179.00 to C$188.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 9.7% upside from the current price of C$171.42.IGM Financial (TSE:IGM) had its price target raised by analysts at TD Securities from C$64.00 to C$73.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. This represents a 10.2% upside from the current price of C$66.22.Linamar (TSE:LNR) had its price target raised by analysts at TD Securities from C$96.00 to C$103.00. This represents a 18.1% upside from the current price of C$87.22.Manulife Financial (TSE:MFC) (NYSE:MFC) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$53.00 to C$55.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 7.5% upside from the current price of C$51.14.Sun Life Financial (TSE:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$87.00 to C$93.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock. This represents a 5.2% upside from the current price of C$88.40.Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) (NYSE:SU) had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from C$69.00 to C$75.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 3.1% upside from the current price of C$72.72.Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) (NYSE:SU) had its price target raised by analysts at Desjardins from C$79.00 to C$85.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. This represents a 16.9% upside from the current price of C$72.72.Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) (NYSE:SU) had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc. from C$73.00 to C$76.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 4.5% upside from the current price of C$72.72.Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) (NYSE:SU) had its price target raised by analysts at ATB Capital from C$68.00 to C$71.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock. This represents a 2.4% downside from the current price of C$72.72.TerraVest Industries (TSE:TVK) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from C$179.00 to C$184.50. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 18.5% upside from the current price of C$155.67.Winpak (TSE:WPK) had its price target raised by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$47.00 to C$48.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 6.1% upside from the current price of C$45.26.
Analysts’ Price Target Decreases on Thursday, February 5
Fiera Capital (TSE:FSZ) had its price target lowered by analysts at TD Securities from C$7.00 to C$6.50. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock. This represents a 13.2% upside from the current price of C$5.74.Sangoma Technologies (TSE:STC) had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from C$12.00 to C$10.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. This represents a 53.6% upside from the current price of C$6.51.
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Dividends Announced on Thursday, February 5
ePlus inc. (CNSX:PLUS) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Wednesday, March 18th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 24th.
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Earnings Announced on Thursday, February 5
ATS (TSE:ATS) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The company had revenue of $760.65 million for the quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$39.96. Brookfield Asset Management (TSE:BAM) (NYSE:BAM) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$66.56. FirstService (TSE:FSV) (NASDAQ:FSV) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $1.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$218.29. Galaxy Digital (TSE:GLXY) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported ($1.48) earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The company had revenue of $28.26 billion for the quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$23.74. Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The company had revenue of $428.71 million for the quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$12.97. Rogers Sugar (TSE:RSI) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The company had revenue of $298.19 million for the quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$6.55. Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) (NYSE:SU) announced its quarterly results after the market closed on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$72.72. Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI) (NYSE:TRI) announced its quarterly results before the market opened on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter. The company had revenue of $2.76 billion for the quarter. The stock had previously closed at C$117.12.
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