The Canadian market has been navigating a complex landscape, with recent economic indicators suggesting resilience despite broader global uncertainties. For investors interested in smaller or newer companies, penny stocks—despite their somewhat outdated name—remain a compelling area of exploration. These stocks can offer surprising value when backed by strong financials and growth potential, making them intriguing options for those seeking under-the-radar opportunities.
Name
Share Price
Market Cap
Financial Health Rating
Westbridge Renewable Energy (TSXV:WEB)
CA$2.68
CA$66.74M
★★★★★★
Canso Select Opportunities (TSXV:CSOC.A)
CA$4.50
CA$22.73M
★★★★★★
Montero Mining and Exploration (TSXV:MON)
CA$0.385
CA$3.26M
★★★★★★
CEMATRIX (TSX:CEMX)
CA$0.36
CA$52.57M
★★★★★★
Thor Explorations (TSXV:THX)
CA$1.38
CA$878.19M
★★★★★★
Automotive Finco (TSXV:AFCC.H)
CA$1.08
CA$19.82M
★★★★★★
Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG)
CA$2.87
CA$452.18M
★★★★★☆
Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD)
CA$3.37
CA$171.04M
★★★★★★
Hemisphere Energy (TSXV:HME)
CA$2.11
CA$206M
★★★★★★
Matachewan Consolidated Mines (TSXV:MCM.A)
CA$0.74
CA$8.84M
★★★★★★
Click here to see the full list of 405 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.
Let’s take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Naughty Ventures Corp. is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Canada, with a market cap of CA$13.42 million.
Operations: Currently, there are no reported revenue segments for the company.
Market Cap: CA$13.42M
Naughty Ventures, recently rebranded from York Harbour Metals Inc., is navigating the penny stock landscape with a focus on mineral exploration in Canada. The company is pre-revenue and unprofitable, but it holds a significant cash runway exceeding two years. It has recently expanded into hydrogen exploration by acquiring strategic assets in Ontario and Quebec, positioning itself within the promising white hydrogen sector. Despite its volatile share price and inexperienced board, Naughty Ventures remains debt-free with short-term assets covering liabilities. Recent earnings show improvement with net income of CA$2.01 million for Q2 2025, indicating potential financial progress amidst its strategic shifts.
CNSX:BAD Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: International Lithium Corp. is an exploration stage company focused on the investment, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Canada and Southern Africa, with a market cap of CA$6.81 million.
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Operations: International Lithium Corp. does not report any revenue segments as it is in the exploration stage, concentrating on mineral property investment and development in Canada and Southern Africa.
Market Cap: CA$6.81M
International Lithium Corp. is navigating the exploration stage with a market cap of CA$6.81 million and remains pre-revenue, focusing on mineral property development in Canada and Southern Africa. The company has improved its financial position by reducing net losses significantly year-over-year, reporting a net loss of CA$0.4976 million for Q2 2025 compared to CA$1.28 million previously. Despite high share price volatility, it benefits from being debt-free with short-term assets exceeding liabilities by a substantial margin. A recent private placement aims to raise CA$1 million, potentially strengthening its cash position while involving directors and insiders in the offering.
TSXV:ILC Financial Position Analysis as at Oct 2025
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Zoomd Technologies Ltd. operates as a global marketing technology platform focused on user acquisition and engagement, with a market capitalization of CA$201.68 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue of $69.51 million from its Internet Software & Services segment.
Market Cap: CA$201.68M
Zoomd Technologies Ltd. stands out in the penny stock landscape with a market cap of CA$201.68 million, demonstrating robust financial performance and growth. The company reported Q2 2025 sales of US$19.56 million, up from US$13.98 million a year earlier, with net income rising to US$6.08 million from US$2.15 million over the same period, reflecting substantial earnings growth and improved profit margins at 24.5%. Zoomd is debt-free and its short-term assets comfortably cover both short- and long-term liabilities, indicating strong financial health while maintaining stable weekly volatility at 10%.
TSXV:ZOMD Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025
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Companies discussed in this article include CNSX:BAD TSXV:ILC and TSXV:ZOMD.
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