National Bank of Canada (T.NA) hit a 52-week high of $60.81; National Bank Financial Group announced that its third-quarter net income was $303 million, up 6% from the $286 million in the third quarter of 2008. Earnings per share were $1.78 for the third quarter, an increase of 3% over the earnings per share of $1.73 for the same quarter of 2008.
Excluding specified items, third-quarter net income would have been $304 million compared to $253 million in the third quarter of 2008, for an increase of 20%. Earnings per share would have been $1.79, up 18% from $1.52 in the same quarter of 2008. Total revenues for the quarter were $1.13 billion, compared to $1.06 billion in the prior-year quarter. National Bank Financial Group
TD Bank (T.TD) hit a 52-week high of $70.00; Toronto-Dominion Bank reported third-quarter net income of $912 million, compared to $997 million in the year-ago quarter. Net income available to common shareholders for the quarter was $863 million or $1.01 per share, compared to $980 million or $1.21 per share, in the year-ago quarter.
Adjusted earnings per share were $1.47, compared to $1.35 in the year ago quarter. Adjusted net income for the quarter was $1.303 billion, compared to $1.115 billion last year. Total Revenues for the quarter were $4.67 billion, compared to $4.04 billion in the prior-year quarter.
Nevsun Resources (T.NSU) hit a 52-week high of $2.09; no news announcements today
Jaguar Mining (T.JAG) hit a 52-week high of $10.30; no news announcements today
SXC Health Solutions (T.SXC) hit a 52-week high of $48.89; no news announcements today
AltaGas Utility Group (T.AUI) hit a 52-week high of $9.18; no news announcements today
Ivanhoe Mines (T.IVN) hit a 52-week high of $12.24; no news announcements today
Descartes Systems Group (T.DSG) hit a 52-week high of $4.78; no news announcements today
Gazit America (T.GAA) hit a 52-week high of $5.10; no news announcements today
NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals (T.NCS) hit a 52-week high of 91 cents; no news announcements today
