{"id":73682,"date":"2026-05-27T19:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=73682"},"modified":"2026-05-27T19:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:37:09","slug":"canadian-analyst-updates-may-27th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/canadian-analyst-updates-may-27th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Analyst Updates: May 27th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=73682&amp;preview=true\"><strong>Analyst Ratings (Canada)<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\">\n<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-35\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-35\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-35\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"de2c749a-fde1-4bd8-b2f1-5e6a3b6c3fdd\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"1235\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Today\u2019s analyst rating activity reflect a slight positive outlook for Canadian stocks, with sentiment remaining strongest toward financials, utilities, infrastructure, REITs, telecommunications, and defensive cash-flow-generating sectors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"1235\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Analysts generally maintained positive views on major banks and income-oriented businesses, signaling expectations for continued earnings resilience despite a slower macroeconomic backdrop and elevated interest rates. Infrastructure, energy services, aerospace, and select industrial names also continued to attract favorable ratings, suggesting confidence in long-term capital investment trends and stable demand conditions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"1235\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">In contrast, the technology sector experienced broader target price reductions, particularly across software, e-commerce, and digital platform companies, as analysts became more selective on valuation amid moderating growth expectations and cautious enterprise spending trends.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"1235\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Overall, the ratings environment suggests that analysts currently favour quality, defensive positioning and stable earnings visibility over higher-multiple growth exposure, while still maintaining selective optimism toward companies with strong long-term structural growth drivers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>32 Analyst Updates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-33\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-33\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:20ad0165-ceea-4bf0-b761-499285a87b10-33\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-14\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 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class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"183\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"50\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Altus Group<\/span><\/span> (AIF:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> lowered to a $45.00 target price from $52.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"335\"><strong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"235\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">ATEX Resources<\/span><\/span> (ATX:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Buy rating and a $4.75 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"489\"><strong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"387\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bank of Montreal<\/span><\/span> (BMO:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Buy rating and a $234.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"647\"><strong data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"541\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bank of Nova Scotia<\/span><\/span> (BNS:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">CIBC<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Neutral rating and a $116.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"802\"><strong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"699\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bank of Nova Scotia<\/span><\/span> (BNS:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Hold rating and a $112.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"967\"><strong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"856\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">BCE<\/span><\/span> (BCE:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">CIBC<\/span><\/span> maintained with an Outperform rating and a $37.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1131\"><strong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1023\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bombardier<\/span><\/span> (BBD-B:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">CIBC<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Neutral rating and a $295.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1297\"><strong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1185\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Capital Power<\/span><\/span> (CPX:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Scotiabank<\/span><\/span>\u00a0maintained with an Outperform rating and an $80.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1487\"><strong data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1353\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">CGI<\/span><\/span> (GIB.A:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> lowered to a $135.00 target price from $150.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1675\"><strong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1544\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust<\/span><\/span> (CHP.UN:CA)<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">RBC Capital Markets<\/span><\/span> raised to a $17.50 target price from $17.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1862\"><strong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1729\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Computer Modelling Group<\/span><\/span> (CMG:CA)<\/strong> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0lowered to a $4.50 target price from $5.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"2053\"><strong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1916\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Constellation Software<\/span><\/span> (CSU:CA)<\/strong> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> raised to a $3,500.00 target price from $3,400.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2240\"><strong data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2107\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Coveo Solutions<\/span><\/span> (CVO:CA)<\/strong> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0lowered to a $5.50 target price from $7.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2406\"><strong data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2295\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">D2L<\/span><\/span> (DTOL:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> maintained with an Outperform rating and a $14.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2597\"><strong data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2461\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Docebo<\/span><\/span> (DCBO:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0cut to a $29.00 target price from $33.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2755\"><strong data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2651\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dollarama<\/span><\/span> (DOL:CA) <\/strong><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Buy rating and a $225.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2912\"><strong data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2809\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Enerflex<\/span><\/span> (EFX:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Buy rating and a $44.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"3097\"><strong data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"2966\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Extendicare<\/span><\/span> (EXE:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0raised to a $40.00 target price from $34.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3288\"><strong data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3154\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust<\/span><\/span> (FCR.UN:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">RBC Capital Markets <\/span><\/span>\u00a0raised to a $24.40 target price from $23.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3476\"><strong data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3342\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Kinaxis<\/span><\/span> (KXS:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> lowered to a $200.00 target price from $240.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3666\"><strong data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3531\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lightspeed Commerce<\/span><\/span> (LSPD:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> lowered to a $15.00 target price from $21.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3822\"><strong data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3720\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Maple Leaf Foods<\/span><\/span> (MFI:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Desjardins Securities<\/span><\/span> initiated with a Buy rating and a $39.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3983\"><strong data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3875\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> (NA:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">CIBC<\/span><\/span>\u00a0maintained with a Neutral rating and a $209.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3985\" data-end=\"4141\"><strong data-start=\"3985\" data-end=\"4036\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> (NA:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">TD Securities<\/span><\/span> maintained with a Hold rating and a $202.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4328\"><strong data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4196\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">OpenText<\/span><\/span> (OTEX:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0lowered to a $46.00 target price from $62.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4330\" data-end=\"4492\"><strong data-start=\"4330\" data-end=\"4382\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pecoy Copper Corp<\/span><\/span> (PCU:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Scotiabank<\/span><\/span> maintained with an Outperform rating and a $3.00 target price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4494\" data-end=\"4680\"><strong data-start=\"4494\" data-end=\"4547\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Real Matters<\/span><\/span> (REAL:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0lowered to a $6.50 target price from $7.50 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4869\"><strong data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4735\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Shopify<\/span><\/span> (SHOP:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada <\/span><\/span>lowered to a $214.00 target price from $276.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4871\" data-end=\"5054\"><strong data-start=\"4871\" data-end=\"4923\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Tecsys<\/span><\/span> (TCS:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0raised to a $46.00 target price from $40.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5056\" data-end=\"5240\"><strong data-start=\"5056\" data-end=\"5108\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Transat A.T.<\/span><\/span> (TRZ:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span> lowered to a $2.25 target price from $3.00 while maintaining an Underperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5242\" data-end=\"5427\"><strong data-start=\"5242\" data-end=\"5294\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Vitalhub<\/span><\/span> (VHI:CA)<\/strong> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0lowered to an $11.00 target price from $14.00 while maintaining an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5429\" data-end=\"5591\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"5429\" data-end=\"5481\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Zedcor<\/span><\/span> (ZDC:CA)<\/strong> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Canada<\/span><\/span>\u00a0maintained with an Outperform rating and a $7.50 target price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3959\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/analyst-ratings-updates\/\"><strong><em>More Ratings:<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analyst Ratings (Canada) Today\u2019s analyst rating activity reflect a slight positive outlook for Canadian stocks, with sentiment remaining strongest toward financials, utilities, infrastructure, REITs, 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