Insider activity
Canada Nickel Company Inc
Open-market and private equity trades over the last 12 months. Derivatives and opening balances excluded.
Recent transactions
| Date | Side | Name | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 26 | Buy | Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Company · CA$749,999 | 333,333 | CA$2.25 |
| Aug 28, 26 | Buy | Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Company | 666,667 | — |
| Aug 04, 26 | Sell | BALCH, STEPHEN JAMES Individual · CA$128,268 | 77,541 | CA$1.65 |
| Mar 18, 26 | Sell | Dupont, Pierre-Philippe Individual · CA$215,265 | 127,000 | CA$1.70 |
| Mar 18, 26 | Sell | Kaufman, Wendy Individual · CA$141,477 | 83,467 | CA$1.70 |
| Mar 18, 26 | Sell | Chang, Christopher Individual · CA$26,612 | 15,700 | CA$1.70 |
Recent insider activity at Canada Nickel Company Inc has caught the attention of investors, with significant purchases signaling potential confidence in the company’s future.
In the last two weeks, insiders at Canada Nickel Company Inc (CNC.V) have made notable moves in the market, purchasing a total of CA$750,000 worth of shares. This activity could indicate a positive outlook on the company's prospects, particularly from Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, which has made significant investments in Canada Nickel. Let’s delve into the details of these transactions and what they might suggest about the company's direction.
Investor takeaway: While insider buying can be a positive indicator, it’s essential to consider it as one part of a broader investment strategy. Investors should remain cautious and conduct thorough research before making decisions based solely on insider activity.
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Canada Nickel Company Inc
CNC.V
CNC.V
Canada Nickel Company Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$289.86M
52W high
$2.59
52W low
$0.99
1W change
-7.44%
Beta
0.58
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CNC · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast CNC stock price to rise 170.8% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$3.03
+170.8% Upside
Current Price
C$1.12
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CNC's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
27.1%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
53.9%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$0.94
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$1.06 | C$0.96 – C$1.16 |
| 60 trading days | C$0.99 | C$0.87 – C$1.13 |
| 90 trading days | C$0.94 | C$0.80 – C$1.10 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Insiders Invest CA$750,000 in Canada Nickel
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In a recent window of insider activity, Canada Nickel Company saw two major purchases totaling CA$750,000, with no shares sold, indicating a strong belief in the company’s potential.
Bull case
The recent purchase of 1,000,000 shares by insiders, mainly from Agnico Eagle Mines, suggests strong confidence in Canada Nickel’s growth potential. Such significant investments indicate that insiders believe the company's future is promising, which could lead to positive market sentiment.
Bear case
Even with the insider buying, it’s important to remember that these transactions don’t guarantee success. The market can be unpredictable, and other factors beyond insider sentiment can influence stock performance. Investors should consider broader market conditions and company fundamentals.
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