Canadian Technology Stocks and Startups
A new name, a new plan, and now, a vote of confidence in the form of insider buying. After a shakeup that saw Steven Koles out and Rick Heiniger in as boss, insiders are now feeling confident about the prospects of Hemisphere GPS (TSX:HEM), which plans to change its name to AgJunction at its annual [...]
With recent increases in revenue and margins, Vancouver-based security company Avigilon (TSX:AVO) has proven it deserves a premium valuation, says PI analyst Pardeep Sangha. Yesterday, after market, Avigilon reported its Q1, 2013 results. The company earned $2.79-million on revenue of $32-million, which was an increase of 80% over last year’s Q1 topline of $17.8-million. CEO [...]
Industrial Alliance Securities analyst Al Nagaraj says Macdonald Dettwiler(TSX:MDA) is beginning to capitalize on growing international demand for its satellite and remote sensing capabilities. On Friday, Macdonald Dettwiler reported its Q1, 2013 numbers. The company earned $2.2-million on revenue of $428.6-million. MDA noted that order booking was particularly strong, with an order backlog of $3-billion [...]
Maybe its time for a name change. They haven’t actually made a car in some time, and now Zenn Motors (TSXV:ZNN) is severing its last tie to manufacturing. The company today announced it will close its service operations and cease to provide parts and service support currently offered for ZENN LSVs, on June 30th. ZENN, [...]
It conjures images of the final scenes of “The Hangover”, when Alan finds Stu’s digital camera detailing the sordid events of the previous evening. Budweiser has unveiled the “Buddy Cup”, a beer glass with a chip inside that allows you to become Facebook friends with someone by simply toasting them. Yep, you heard it right. [...]
Shares of COM DEV (TSX:CDV) have been on the rise for the better part of a year, but some of the people who know the company best think the party’s not over. Mike Williams. President, COM DEV International Products has been buying the stock in the open market. On April 26th, Williams bought 2600 shares [...]
Yesterday, after market, Amaya Gaming (TSXV:AYA) reported its Q4 and fiscal 2012 results. In the fourth quarter, the company lost $711,309, or a penny a share, on revenues of $37.19-million. For the full year, it lost $7.11-million, or eleven cents a share, on a topline of $76.43-million. CEO David Baazov said by the second half [...]
Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Tom Liston says he has increasing confidence in Amaya Gaming’s (TSXV:AYA) prospects. Liston attended the Global iGaming Summit and Expo (GiGse) in San Francisco this week, of which Amaya Gaming was the lead sponsor. After speaking with network with industry leaders, regulators and research/compliance experts, Liston says he came away feeling more [...]
After a brief halt at the request of the company this morning, shares of CardioComm Solutions (TSXV:EKG) are trading again, but with the stock up just a penny on 52,400 shares, investors are yawning at the news that its HeartCheck Pen, a ECG based heart rhythm monitoring solution, will now offer a thirty minute response [...]
We’ve seen few tech developments recently that have drawn as much breathless excitement as Thalmic Labs’ MYO armband. News outlets from around the world spent February and March salivating over the Canadian-made device’s cool factor, while the video associated with the announcement racked up over two-million views. The technology around MYO seems so filmic and [...]
