This week’s new 52-week lows… (Dec 12-18)

Opinion about AAV.TO: Another challenged Canadian energy company. Unless there's a change in management or strategy, he doesn't see this going anywhere.

Opinion about BXE.TO: (A Top Pick Nov 09/17, Down 66%) This is a very cheap stock. This company has the ability to ramp up production significantly.…

Opinion about DEE.TO: (A Top Pick April 6/15. Down 32.4%.) Natural gas producer in the Montney. Very well-run. Likes the story longer-term. This…

Opinion about HSE.TO: He likes it here. It has lows in August and September. Maybe it is going to get to $9.40-$9.50. It broke the steep downtrend…

Opinion about MTL.TO: Benefiting from consumer spending. In a good pricing environment, pushing margins up. Less-than-truckload, warehousing, and…

Opinion about PEY.TO: Great company and dividend. Rather risky, riskier than GEI. Q4 was in line, operating costs down 8%, production up. 2025 calls…

Opinion about PMT.TO: This was heavily weighted towards natural gas. Management has been doing a great job of divesting non-core assets. Thinks there…

Opinion about QEC.TO: Gas weighted. Good name but thinks ultimately development is going to be slow. Expert opinions on Questerre Energy (QEC.TO) —…

Opinion about VET.TO: If you own, sell it and buy names like WCP, which pays a higher dividend. VET's bases are scattered around the world. VET poorly executes.

Opinion about WRG.TO: In the drilling business with one of the better management teams and a pretty new drill fleet. If you are going to own any…

Opinion about SDX.L: They just announced today that their forth well came in successfully. They are going to be bringing this production on. They…

Opinion about ARX.TO: They reported earnings a few weeks ago. Decent earnings, but withheld guidance of a new project. Shares dropped 10%, which was…

Opinion about ATH.TO: No debt. Roughly $134M net cash. Business model is defendable down to $50 oil. Purish-play, oil sands name. Very clean story.…

Opinion about BDI.TO: They build modular spaces and have been hit by the fall in the oil and gas sector. They no longer pay a dividend. He thinks…

Opinion about BIR.TO: Trevor Rose’s Insights - Trevor’s most-liked answers from 5i Research As part of Birchliff's orderly and planned leadership…

Opinion about BTE.TO: He doesn't have any intelligence on what's weighing on the stock. Trump wants lower oil prices, so he hasn't owned any of the…

Opinion about CFW.TO: For companies like this, it is all about leverage to the upside. Clearly the cycle has turned. Gas companies are spending more…

Opinion about CJ.TO: He owns it in his RRSP because of the dividend. Company's done a decent job. Need oil prices to go up to bring excitement to the…

Opinion about CKE.TO: Hoping to be acquired. Feels the assets are worth a lot more than where the stock is trading. Can't see who would want all of…

Opinion about CQE.TO: This was criticized for having 2 great assets. Sold one of them because no one believed they had the capital to develop both.…

Opinion about CR.TO: A natural gas producer that will benefit from LNG. It is trading at less than 1 times cash flow. Management are significant…

Opinion about ECA.TO: It moved a fair bit of its operations to the states where they get better pricing. This stock is very cheap right now. It is…

Opinion about EGL.TO: Chart shows this has taken quite a dip in the last while. Changes in management because of production mishaps. Need to look at…

Opinion about ERF.TO: Its fair value is $37 U.S. so there is 120% upside. Has an excellent balance sheet and is committed to returning 60 to 65% to…

Opinion about ESN.TO: It is essentially a small cap. They are the largest coil tubing manufacturer in Western Canada. They just announced their best…

Opinion about FCU.TO: The merger with Denison (DML-T) is somewhat controversial. For people that were in Fission, they would prefer it to be a clean…

Opinion about FRU.TO: Trevor Rose’s Insights - Trevor’s most-liked answers from 5i Research Freehold Royalties reported strong second quarter (Q2)…

Opinion about GXE.TO: Hasn't had the market's attention. Team has had a good track record and the company will participate in the bullish Canadian…

Opinion about GXO.TO: The 3-year chart shows a low that is under $4. Currently this is above that low so it is probably okay. If there is a bounce,…

Opinion about IPO.TO: The $1.66 level is quite interesting. Once it gets by that, the next level would be the high $1.90 area. It has just got above…

Opinion about NKO.TO: (Market Call Minute.) Expert opinions on Niko Resources (NKO.TO) — buy, sell, or hold ratings from Canadian and US analysts on Stockchase.

Opinion about OBE.TO: It could be sold before the end of the year. Results today were not very good. They are looking to sell some of their…

Opinion about PD.TO: Modest multiple. Trades today at 22-23% free cashflow yield at modest activity levels; forward free cashflow yield of 26%.…

Opinion about PNE.TO: A very well run Nat Gas company that goes after dry natural gas. He is not bullish on Nat Gas so would not own it. He…

Opinion about SRX.TO: Good engineers. Not a business that has shown dramatic growth. Just made some good acquisitions. Big debt. Fully valued now.

Opinion about STEP.TO: One of his major holdings. He's very bullish on pressure pumping. Deal closed today where they bought a U.S. pressure pumper,…

Opinion about SU.TO: Up 134%. Hold? Sell? Definitely continue to hold. Still sees quite a bit of upside. Has done quite well this year, after having…

Opinion about TCW.TO: It provides energy services in Alberta as well as some in the U.S. He doesn't own energy services or exploration companies.…

Opinion about TOG.TO: The proposed transaction with Petrobank Energy (PBG-T) will take their Bakken oil assets and merge them with their own and…

Opinion about TOU.TO: Really good management, building a strong company. Assets sales should bolster balance sheet. Needs stronger, sustained oil…

Opinion about YGR.TO: It has been a stellar performer. It was the top performer in ’16 and ’17. He has always felt it was running ahead…

Opinion about ASND.TO: It's been stuck at these levels for a long time, but likes recent volumes. No problem buying this one.

Opinion about CFF.TO: Play on the US housing recovery as well as timber, as they ship to US and Asia. Management bought 3 sawmills in 2006 which have…

Opinion about CFP.TO: They have benefited from the strength in housing. It is a very cyclical industry and not one she typically goes into. Hold it…

Opinion about GQM.TO: Has an old mine outside of Los Angeles that was run in the 1930s. Closed down during the Second World War and they are doing…

Opinion about LUC.TO: Operated by the Lundine family. This has been a truly outstanding Canadian success story. It mines and markets some of the…

Opinion about ATC.V: Yukon. Million oz discovered. Large potential to expand. Expert opinions on Atac Resources Limited (ATC.V) — buy, sell, or hold…

Opinion about ITR.V: Management is first-class. The stock may be fully priced given where they are in the assets that they acquired. However, if you…

Opinion about MRO.V: Mainly in Alaska and Arizona. Stock is generally not known. Project generation. Relationships and projects with several other…

Opinion about ALS.TO: (Top Pick Sep 28/16, Up 10.06%) It is a core holding in any junior resource portfolio. It is an extremely well run company. It…

Opinion about BAR.TO: Picked up a large land package in Ontario and Québec. Conceptually picked up on trend large deposits of Detour (DGC-T) and…

Opinion about CMMC.TO: (Market Call Minute) They have had difficulties ramping up project in BC. Balance sheet under some stress but they should be…

Opinion about ERD.TO: They are active in several concessions in Mongolia. Any one of their projects could be a major mine. Should do well over the long term.

Opinion about HDI.TO: (Top Pick Sep 2/15, Up 0.56%) He is still pretty enthusiastic about it. High growth and high margins.

Opinion about IFP.TO: Demand for lumber will continue to increase.Short term weakness in housing (recession) not a concern for long term…

Opinion about KER.TO: A few days ago they acquired a historic mine and believe that there is more ore in the mine. It transforms the company and…

Opinion about S.TO: It's fallen on hard times. It bought a big mine in west Africa and has trouble getting it to run at a profit. They took on a lot…

Opinion about TKO.TO: Copper and molybdenum exposure. A little overbought but on a pullback of 10%-15% he would start accumulating.

Opinion about AX.UN.TO: Based in Winnipeg, this REIT owns property in Manitoba, BC, Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota and Wisconsin, broken down into 47%…

Opinion about BDT.TO: Industrial stocks have come off on tariff, and other, fears. Very good ROE profile. Excellent earnings growth, with analysts…

Opinion about BMO.TO: Strategy: Sell a call in the money for a stock that's going ex-dividend. After that date, share price will go down. So the call…

Opinion about CIX.TO: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly CIX just announced a $1.3b sale for 20% of its US wealth management business. This…

Opinion about DC.A.TO: He has been involved in it in the past. They recycled the cash from the Dundee sale into resources. There is concern about the…

Opinion about GWO.TO: All the insurance names, both in Canada and the US, continue to work. If interest rates do, in fact, go higher, that will only…

Opinion about HOT.UN.TO: He has met with their management a few times. They have transitioned their business from hotels for railworkers and staff,…

Opinion about IAG.TO: The fact that interest rates have been very low had affected the insurance industry. Not an expensive stock. Trading at 9.5…

Opinion about PWF.TO: Seasonality for financials begins in mid-October. The chart is a rollercoaster, but that is good. The stock looks good right now.

Opinion about SOT.UN.TO: He used to own this, got tired of them constantly raising money whenever the stock price went up. The balance sheet is…

Opinion about HUT.TO: Essentially an ETF that basically owns the TSX or the S&P 500. (Have a US version as well.) Will typically Buy Puts to protect…

Opinion about LND.V: They issued a lot of shares to get the deal done. It is a great business. The press release today said the loan book is growing.…

Opinion about PRV.UN.TO: This buys small grocery anchored centres. It is so small that it is hard to get some love. If you own it, it is going to…

Opinion about AGF.B.TO: He has owned it in the past and sold a while ago because the share price dropped. The big issue is that they have a lot of…

Opinion about AIF.TO: He has been lightening up. The big decline in energy services impacts this one. He does not see a lot of positive change for…

Opinion about CM.TO: The chart shows a V-shaped recovery since April's tariff worries. In Canada, interest rates have been cut aggressively, so the…

Opinion about DRM.TO: Should one buy Dream, which pays no dividend and has dropped significantly in value or just buy its managed REITs and be happy…

Opinion about FFH.TO: In the defensive part of Canadian financial services. Underwriting profitability consistently getting better, the core reason…

Opinion about IGM.TO: Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly IGM is one of Canada's largest diversified wealth management companies with over…

Opinion about MOGO.TO: A name where there was a lot of growth priced in on the IPO. The company is still growing, but not profitably yet. However, it…

Opinion about BND.TO: He normally has iShares DEX Short-Term Bond (XSB-T), but is looking for something that will give him a little bit of an edge.…

Opinion about ZBK.TO: The financial sector in the US has been unloved. But they are not the same as in 2007. They are not exposed to sub-prime debt…

Opinion about HEU.TO: Has been beaten up and you are getting double gearing to basket of producers. You are not taking single company risks.

Opinion about HPF.TO: A good ETF. You're swapping a lot of income for growth. If you want that, then fine. Expert opinions on Harvest Energy Leaders…

Opinion about HSU.TO: HBP S&P 500 Bull (HSU-T) or BMO Equal Weight US Banks Hedged To CDN$ (ZUB-T)? These are 2 completely different things. A lot of…

Opinion about NXF.TO: Given that the energy space is volatile, but not overly sold, the covered call strategies have looked pretty attractive over…

Opinion about XEG.TO: Good resource sector ETF? It's such a broad sector, from energy to oil-related to materials to gold or uranium.The most popular…

Opinion about XIN.TO: Sold his holdings many months ago because of what was happening in Europe. This one is about 20% of the UK, 20% Japan, 10% each…

Opinion about XMD.TO: If you are looking for a growth story in Canada, not including energy, you'll have to look at midcaps. Avoids volatility.

Opinion about XSU.TO: Small-mid caps are starting to rise to the performance of large caps. This ETF is behaving very well. He'd buy it. If tariffs…

Opinion about ZJO.TO: (A Top Pick March 23/11. Down 9.45%.) This one has done better than other oil products. Fairly expensive oil, combined with low…

Opinion about ZUB.TO: (A Top Pick Nov 22/19, Up 2%) Still likes the banks. Trend is still decent, despite the pullback. Will stay as long as highs…

Opinion about CLIQ.TO: Dominant position in Alberta liquor, which is competitive, so they're diversifying. Trying to acquire licenses in cannabis,…

Opinion about DOL.TO: In the retail space, likes the more defensive profile of this name. Expert opinions on Dollarama Inc. (DOL.TO) — buy, sell, or…

Opinion about DOO.TO: 3-5 year hold? An innovative company that captivates its customers. On a 12-month trailing basis is earning 2x what its…

Opinion about LNR.TO: Investor believes tariffs will hit. Sell? Would be vulnerable because it's a manufacturer that exports to the US. Global sales…

Opinion about TS.B.TO: The industry has been hammered in the last couple of years. It is hard to analyze. The results aren’t that transparent.…

Opinion about ADW.A.TO: The stock has seen some significant down moves in recent weeks. Starting to show up with buy recommendations based on value.…

Opinion about BRB.TO: What normally happens with the smaller brewers is that they get taken out. He likes the company, but doesn’t follow it…

Opinion about CGX.TO: Covid hammered them, while a British company tried to buy them but aborted that deal (now in a lawsuit). It's not cheap seeing…

Opinion about DII.B.TO: (Top Pick Dec 13/13, Up 3.10%) He is now worried about the company’s fundamentals.

Opinion about RAY.A.TO: Music on your cable box. They put up a good quarter recently and raised their dividend. There is insider trading. It is going…

Opinion about QTRH.TO: It has gone through tremendous changes in the past 6 months. He teamed up with others to buy 10% of the company and forced the…

Opinion about ILA.V: Provides a service very similar to Alphabet (GOOGL-Q), which is provided for free. When your competitor is providing your…

Opinion about CLS.TO: Great run for him, and has now sold (probably too early 🙂 His issue is that we're going to hit a point in the buildout of the…

Opinion about MAXR.TO: Two years ago, he looked at Maxar. Ever since, they've made one mistake after another. Look elsewhere.

Opinion about KLY.V: Gas play in Guatemala and Colombia. Have a lot of land blocks near where Petrominerales (PMG-T) hit. Just drilled a well with a…

Opinion about AKU.TO: A longtime favourite of his. AKU is a consolidator of imaging centres (x-rays, CAT scans, MRIs) at outpatient centres. There…

Opinion about CPH.TO: Attended a talk and was very impressed with the rack of products that they have in the pipeline. Thinks it could be very…

Opinion about EXE.TO: Enjoys a regulated revenue stream like other retirement homes, so it's fairly safe--but has only 2-5% growth. A long-term hold.…

Opinion about PLI.TO: They are going to have a lot of catalysts between now and Q1 2018 on their drugs and some of their trials. He sold it higher up…

Opinion about EIF.TO: Really likes the name, good business. Making all-time highs, expensive here. Doing all the right things, growing its dividend.…

Opinion about FTT.TO: She'd rather own CAT, which she's been looking at. Go to the company that makes the machinery, rather than to the distributor.

Opinion about TCL.A.TO: Canada's largest printing and packaging operation. EPS was .51 cents. A bit of a disappointment. They benefitted from the…

Opinion about KWH.UN.TO: Fixed price energy contracts door to door. It has done fairly well. The turn in terms of their clients is so high, though.…

Opinion about MXG.TO: Well run company. Long term hold. Expert opinions on Maxim Power (MXG.TO) — buy, sell, or hold ratings from Canadian and US…