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TORONTO - Equitable Group Inc. says it has agreed to acquire digital rival Concentra for $470 million, a move that will make it Canada's seventh-largest bank.

North American markets are reeling, and investors should snag cheap TSX stocks like Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) on the dip today.

The hot Canada housing market should drive investors to snatch up TSX stocks like Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) on the dip.

Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including Air Canada, Equitable Group and Thomson Reuters on Wednesday.

The Canada housing market is bouncing back again, and stocks like Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) are poised to benefit.

The Canada housing market may be headed for a mild correction, but it should not scare investors for the long term. The post Why the Canada Housing Correction Could Be Short appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Inside the Market’s roundup of some of today’s key analyst actions

Image source: Getty Images In late April, I’d discussed whether the Canada housing market will correct in the near term. The market has built considerable momentum in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even international observers are beginning to pay close attention to the momentum in the Canadian market. Today, I want to look at three reasons the Canada housing market could continue to soar in 2021. The state of Canada housing as we move into May The Bank of Canada (BoC)...

Markets In a report issued on April 23, Geoffrey Kwan from RBC Capital maintained a Hold rating on IGM Financial (IGIFF – Research Report), with a price target of C$44.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $33.21, equals to its 52-week high of $33.21. According to TipRanks.com, Kwan is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.3% and a 55.5% success rate. Kwan covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Brookfield Asset Mng, Element Financial, and Equitable Group. I...

Markets In a report issued on April 23, Geoffrey Kwan from RBC Capital maintained a Buy rating on Element Financial (ELEEF – Research Report), with a price target of C$18.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $11.68, close to its 52-week high of $11.69. According to TipRanks.com, Kwan is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.3% and a 55.5% success rate. Kwan covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Brookfield Asset Mng, Equitable Group, and IGM Financial. Ele...