13 Canadian Penny Stocks to Watch on Positive Earnings Surprise in Q3’14: Investment Idea of the Day

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Today we have shortlisted 13 Canadian penny stocks across sectors that have reported stellar results, beating consensus earnings estimates of Bloomberg by a huge margin. Moreover, these stocks are also expected to report strong EPS growth rates for fiscal year 2014. During the past one month, some of the stocks have registered price gains with daily average trading volumes in excess of 100,000.

Company Name

Ticker

Exchange

Sector

Market Cap
(C$MN)

Last Price

Average Volume
(1 Month)

Price Change (1-Month)

Actual reported EPS Q3’14

Estimated mean EPS Q3’14*

Earnings surprise %

EPS growth 2014(E)

Cequence Energy Ltd

CQE

TSX

Energy

299.7

1.42

764,463

-4.7%

0.35

0.01

3400.0%

4100.0%

Richmont Mines Inc

RIC

TSX

Basic Materials

172.1

3.59

145,138

26.4%

0.09

0.04

150.0%

153.1%

Long Run Exploration Ltd

LRE

TSX

Energy

553.4

2.86

1,271,959

-18.3%

0.23

0.05

107.5%

130.5%

BlackPearl Resources Inc

PXX

TSX

Energy

547.1

1.63

318,694

-1.8%

0.02

0.01

100.0%

330.0%

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust

AAR-U

TSX

Financial

851.7

4.49

445,966

2.0%

0.18

0.09

100.0%

50.0%

Gear Energy Ltd

GXE

TSX

Energy

242.9

3.43

393,324

-18.5%

0.13

0.06

83.3%

1785.0%

OceanaGold Corp

OGC

TSX

Basic Materials

759.3

2.52

901,207

7.2%

0.06

0.03

56.3%

12.7%

Klondex Mines Ltd

KDX

TSX

Basic Materials

229.6

1.89

402,601

-4.5%

0.06

0.05

33.3%

162.0%

Rio Alto Mining Ltd

RIO

TSX

Basic Materials

974.3

2.94

1,796,323

8.5%

0.08

0.06

31.1%

22.1%

Bankers Petroleum Ltd

BNK

TSX

Energy

1,130.3

4.33

1,932,858

-6.1%

0.10

0.08

23.5%

52.9%

Chorus Aviation Inc

CHR/B

TSX

Consumer Disretionary

547.1

4.54

243,251

1.3%

0.09

0.20

21.8%

15.2%

Lucara Diamond Corp

LUC

TSX

Basic Materials

928.5

2.45

455,360

6.1%

0.11

0.09

18.3%

48.2%

Delphi Energy Corp

DEE

TSX

Energy

281.3

1.81

1,428,146

-21.6%

0.08

0.07

14.3%

233.3%

Source: Bloomberg
* Bloomberg’s estimated mean EPS for Q3’14

Company Description

Cequence Energy Ltd (TSX: CQE)
Cequence Energy Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration and production company.

Richmont Mines Inc (TSX: RIC)
Richmont Mines, Inc. is a Canadian gold mining company. The company owns and operates mine properties located in Ontario and Quebec Canada.

Long Run Exploration Ltd (TSX: LRE)
Long Run Exploration Ltd. is an intermediate oil and natural gas company focused on the Western Canadian Basin.

BlackPearl Resources Inc (TSX: PXX)
BlackPearl Resources Inc. is an oil and gas exploration and development company. The company’s focus is heavy oil and oil sands assets located in western Canada.

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX: AAR-U)
Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (PIRET) is a real estate investment trust. The Trust acquires, owns, and operates a diversified portfolio of income producing industrial properties in both primary markets across Canada.

Gear Energy Ltd (TSX: GXE)
Gear Energy Ltd. provides oil exploration and production services. The company focuses on heavy oil production areas in eastern central Alberta and west central Saskatchewan.

OceanaGold Corp (TSX: OGC)
OceanaGold Corporation is a gold mining and exploration company. The company currently owns interests in projects in New Zealand and the Philippines.

Klondex Mines Ltd (TSX: KDX)
Klondex Mines Ltd. acquires, explores, and evaluates mineral properties. The company currently mines for gold in the State of Nevada.

Rio Alto Mining Ltd (TSX: RIO)
Rio Alto Mining Limited is a mineral exploration company. The company currently is focusing on the development of La Arena gold / copper project, located in north central Peru.

Bankers Petroleum Ltd (TSX: BNK)
Bankers Petroleum Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The company has a working interest in the Patos-Marinza oil field in Albania.

Chorus Aviation Inc (TSX: CHR/B)
Chorus Aviation, Inc. operates a regional airline. The company offers scheduled air passenger services on behalf of Air Canada to destinations in Canada and the United States.

Lucara Diamond Corp (TSX: LUC)
Lucara Diamond Corporation is a diamond mining company. The company owns interests in diamond projects in Lesotho, Africa.

Delphi Energy Corp (TSX: DEE)
Delphi Energy Corp. acquires, explores, and develops oil and gas properties. The company’s operations are focused in northwestern Alberta and northeast British Columbia.

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