Home, Far West out with news, hit 52-week highs

Home Capital Group Inc. (T.HCG) hit a new 52-week high of $44.69; Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX: HCG) announced another quarter of solid growth and record results for the year ended December 31, 2009.

Financial and Operating Highlights: Net income for the fourth quarter of $40.5 million, a 39.4% increase over the $29.0 million reported for the fourth quarter of 2008.

Earnings for the year reached $144.5 million, up 32.9% from 2008. Basic earnings per share were $1.17 for the fourth quarter, up 39.3% from the $0.84 reported in the fourth quarter of 2008.

Far West Mining Ltd. (T.FWM) hit a new 52-week high of $4.30; Far West Mining Ltd. reported on the progress of the drill program at the Santo Domingo Project, Region lll, Chile.

Far West Mining has completed 32 drill holes for a total of 9,594 metres. The drill program has now been expanded to 14,200 metres. There are currently four drill rigs on site in order to complete the drill program by mid-March.

Cogeco Inc. (T.CGO) hit a new 52-week high of $33.24; no news announcements today

Pacific Northern Gas Ltd (T.PNG) hit a new 52-week high of $22.19; no news announcements today

Treasury Metals Inc. (T.TML) hit a new 52-week high of 64 cents; no news announcements today

Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (T.ZL) hit a new 52-week high of $1.40; no news announcements today

Fortress Paper Ltd. (T.FTP) hit a new 52-week high of $13.88; no news announcements today

Toromont Ind (T.TIH) hit a new 52-week high of $29.59; no news announcements today

Leon’s Furniture (T.LNF) hit a new 52-week high of $12.50; no news announcements today

Hartco Inc. (T.HCI) hit a new 52-week high of $3.66; no news announcements today

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