Canadian Analyst Updates: April 21st, 2026

Canadian Analyst Updates: April 21st, 2026

Analyst Ratings (Canada)

Today’s 61 analyst rating updates point to a cautiously constructive outlook with a clear tilt toward commodities and energy. A large number of target price increases, especially among gold, mining, and energy names like suggest analysts are getting more optimistic on underlying commodity prices and cash flow potential. At the same time, many firms maintained existing outlooks, indicating limited conviction for broad upside and a preference to wait for clearer macro signals. There are also pockets of weakness in consumer and industrial names, where targets and ratings were downgraded. Overall, sentiment is modestly bullish but selective, with strength concentrated in resource sectors while other areas of the market remain more neutral or mixed.

61 Analyst Updates

5N Plus Inc. (VNP:CA) had its target price raised to $38 from $33 by National Bank, which maintained an Outperform rating.

AGF Management Ltd. (AGF-B:CA) was maintained at Buy by Morningstar with a $15.68 target price.

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM:CA) had its target price raised to $344 from $343 by TD, which maintained a Buy rating.

Akita Drilling Ltd. (AKT.A:CA) was maintained at Buy by Morningstar with a $3.40 target price.

Alamos Gold Inc. (AGI:CA) had its target price raised to $78 from $70 by TD, which maintained a Buy rating.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (ATD:CA) was maintained at Underperform by Morningstar with a $74.22 target price.

Altius Minerals Corp. (ALS:CA) was maintained at Hold by TD Securities with a $54 target price.

Athabasca Oil Corporation (ATH:CA) had its target price raised to $10 by TD Securities.

AtkinsRéalis Group (ATRL:CA) was maintained at Buy by TD Securities with a $127 target price.

B2Gold Corp. (BTO:CA) was maintained at Sector Perform by Scotiabank with a $10 target price.

Baytex Inc. (BTE:CA) had its target price raised to $6.50 by Scotiabank.

Bombardier Inc. (BBD-B:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $242.88 target price.

Brookfield Corporation (BN:CA) was maintained at Outperform by Scotiabank with a $66 target price.

Brookfield Corporation (BN:CA) was maintained at Outperform by Scotiabank with a $66 target price.

BRP Inc. (DOO:CA) had its target price lowered to $139 from $162 by Citigroup.

CAE Inc. (CAE:CA) had its target price lowered to $49 from $53 by Morningstar, which maintained a Buy rating.

CAE Inc. (CAE:CA) was maintained at Buy by TD Securities with a $36 target price.

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. (CFW:CA) was maintained at Buy by Morningstar with a $5.21 target price.

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. (CTC-B:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $191.37 target price.

Canadian Utilities Ltd. (CU:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $3.77 target price.

CCL Industries Inc. (CCL-B:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $81.89 target price.

Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE:CA) had its target price raised to $38 by Scotiabank, and maintained a Sector Outperform rating.

CGI Inc. (GIB.A:CA) had its target price lowered to $149 from $157 by Desjardins Securities.

D2L Inc. (DTOL:CA) was maintained at Buy by TD Securities with a $13 target price.

Docebo Inc. (DCBO:CA) was maintained at Outperform by Morningstar with a $28 target price.

Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (DLCG:CA) had its target price raised to $11.50 from $11.25 by Desjardins Securities, and maintained a Buy rating.

Eldorado Gold Corp. (ELD:CA) had its target price lowered to $76.50 by Scotiabank.

Endeavour Mining PLC (EDV:CA) had its target price raised to $105 from $94 by TD, Securities and maintained a Buy rating.

G Mining Ventures Corp. (GMIN:CA) had its target price raised to $65 from $56 by TD Securities and maintained a Buy.

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM:CA) had its target price raised to $46 from $42 by CIBC.

IGM Financial Inc. (IGM:CA) was maintained at Underperform by Morningstar with a $68.98 target price.

International Petroleum Corporation (IPCO:CA) had its target price raised to $34 by Scotiabank.

Laurentian Bank of Canada (LB:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $36.68 target price.

Linamar Corp. (LNR:CA) had its target price raised to $116 from $114 by TD Securities, and maintained a Buy rating.

MEG Energy Corp. (MEG:CA) was maintained at Sell by TD Securities with a $28 target price.

Metro Inc. (MRU:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $86.88 target price.

OceanaGold Corp. (OGC:CA) had its target price raised to $56 from $55 by TD, which maintained a Buy rating.

Paladin Energy Ltd. (PDN:CA) was maintained at Underperform by Morningstar with a $9.25 target price.

Paramount Resources (POU:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $25.13 target price.

Power Corporation of Canada (POW:CA) was maintained at Underperform by Morningstar with a $64.68 target price.

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (PSK:CA) was maintained at Sector Perform by Scotiabank with a $32 target price.

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (PSK:CA) was maintained at Buy by TD Securities with a $36 target price.

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR:CA) had its target price raised to $123 from $113 by RBC, which maintained an Outperform rating.

Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUP:CA) had its target price lowered to $15 from $22 by ATB Cormark, which maintained a Tender rating.

Strathcona Resources (SCR:CA) had its target price raised to $46 by Scotiabank.

Suncor Energy Inc. (SU:CA) had its target price raised to $90 from $85 by Scotiabank, which maintained a Sector Perform rating.

Superior Plus Corp. (SPB:CA) was upgraded to Outperformer by CIBC.

Superior Plus Corp. (SPB:CA) had its target price raised to $7.50 from $7.00 by TD Securities, which maintained a Hold rating.

Teck Resources Ltd. (TECK-B:CA) was maintained at Sell by Morningstar with a $56 target price.

TransAlta Corporation (TA:CA) was maintained at Outperform by CIBC with a $24 target price.

TVA Group Inc. (TVA.B:CA) was maintained at Hold by Morningstar with a $1.29 target price.

Uranium Royalty Corp. (URC:CA) had its target price raised to $6.25 from $5.75 by Raymond James, which maintained an Outperform rating.

Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET:CA) had its target price raised to $19 by Scotiabank.

Whitecap Resources Inc. (WCP:CA) had its target price raised to $17 by Scotiabank.

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