Top 5 Current Canadian Stock Picks

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5 Top Canadian Stock Picks

CES Energy Solutions (CEU:CA)

CES Energy Solutions is a leading oilfield services company.  CES Energy Solutions Corp has an average 12-month target price of CAD 11.08 from 7 analysts and holds a consensus rating of Strong Buy. Stock Target Advisor rates the stock as Bullish, based on 10 positive and 4 negative signals. The last closing price was CAD 6.01, with performance showing -1.15% over the past week, -16.64% over the past month, and +4.16% over the last year.

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH:CA)

FFH is known for its diversified investments and insurance operations.  Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd has an average 12-month target price of CAD 2,306.25 from 7 analysts, with a consensus rating of Strong Buy. However, Stock Target Advisor rates it as Slightly Bearish, based on 5 positive and 10 negative signals. The stock last closed at CAD 2,023.47, reflecting a +6.72% gain over the past week, +2.38% over the past month, and +38.38% over the last year.

Valeura Energy (VLE:CA)

VLE:CA is a oil and gas company with operations in Southeast Asia. Valeura Energy Inc has an average 12-month target price of CAD 10.50 from 2 analysts, with a Strong Buy consensus rating. Stock Target Advisor rates it as Slightly Bullish, based on 9 positive and 5 negative signals. The current stock price is CAD 6.77, showing a +1.96% gain over the past week, a -9.85% drop over the past month, and a +18.98% increase over the past year.

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM:CA)

Agnico Eagle Mines is a prominent gold producer. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 12-month average target price of CAD 127.89 from 8 analysts and holds a consensus rating of Strong Buy. Stock Target Advisor rates it as Slightly Bullish, based on 7 positive and 5 negative signals. The stock last closed at CAD 164.26, with performance of +15.77% over the past week, +10.38% over the past month, and an impressive +94.00% over the past year.

North West Company (NWC:CA)

North West operates retail stores in underserved rural communities.  North West Company Inc has a 12-month average target price of CAD 54.78 from 4 analysts, with an average rating of Buy. Stock Target Advisor’s analysis is Slightly Bullish, based on 8 positive and 6 negative signals. The stock last closed at CAD 54.11, showing gains of +7.60% over the past week, +18.09% over the past month, and +36.99% over the last year.

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