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Best Canadian Stocks To Keep An Eye On - January 7th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat’s screener names five Canadian stocks to watch: Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Celsius (CELH), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), and UniFirst (UNF) — these had the highest dollar trading volume among Canadian stocks in recent days.
  • The picks span energy, transportation, solar and industrial/consumer services, so investors should consider currency risk, Canadian regulatory and tax rules, and differing liquidity between large‑cap and small‑cap listings before investing.
  • Company highlights: CNQ is a major oil and heavy‑crude producer, CSIQ supplies solar panels and battery storage, CP operates a North American freight railway, CELH sells functional energy drinks, and UNF provides workplace uniform rental and cleaning services.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Canadian Natural Resources.

Canadian Natural Resources, Celsius, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, Canadian Solar, and Unifirst are the five Canadian stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Canadian stocks are shares of ownership in companies incorporated in Canada or listed on Canadian exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange. For investors, they provide exposure to the Canadian economy—often concentrated in sectors like financials, energy, and materials—and are typically traded in Canadian dollars. Investors should consider factors such as currency risk, Canadian regulatory and tax rules, and differing liquidity between large-cap and small-cap Canadian listings. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Canadian stocks within the last several days.

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ)

Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company offers light and medium crude oil, primary heavy crude oil, Pelican Lake heavy crude oil, bitumen (thermal oil), and synthetic crude oil (SCO).

Read Our Latest Research Report on CNQ

Celsius (CELH)

Celsius Holdings, Inc. develops, processes, markets, distributes, and sells functional energy drinks and liquid supplements in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canadian, European, Middle Eastern, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company offers CELSIUS, a fitness drink or supplement designed to accelerate metabolism and burn body fat; various flavors and carbonated and non-carbonated functional energy drinks under the CELSIUS Originals and Vibe name, as well as functional energy drink under the CELSIUS Essentials and CELSIUS On-the-Go Powder names; and CELSIUS ready-to drink products.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CELH

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP)

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CP

Canadian Solar (CSIQ)

Canadian Solar Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides solar energy and battery energy storage products and solutions in in Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, CSI Solar and Recurrent Energy. The CSI Solar segment designs, develops, and manufactures solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and other solar power and battery storage products.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CSIQ

Unifirst (UNF)

UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. The company operates through U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing, Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning, and First Aid segments. It designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells a range of uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility garments.

Read Our Latest Research Report on UNF

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