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Top penny stocks on the TSX & TSXV — May 13, 2026

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA -
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As the penny stock market evolves, several names are catching the eye of Canadian investors. Here are the top performers on the TSX and TSXV this week.

In the world of penny stocks, opportunities abound for those willing to take a closer look. Below is a shortlist of promising candidates currently trading on the TSX and TSXV:

CompanySymbolPrice (CA$)Market cap1W %Sector
Black Mammoth Metals CorpBMM.V4.380CA$199.4M+9.50%Materials
Minaurum Silver Inc.MGG.V0.395CA$199.3M+23.44%Materials
K2 Gold CorporationKTO.V0.820CA$198.3M+12.33%Materials
These companies aren't just numbers; they represent potential growth in the materials sector, which is crucial for Canadian investors looking for value.

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Investor takeaway: Penny stocks can offer high-risk, high-reward opportunities, making them suitable for investors with a strong risk appetite.

Why Black Mammoth Metals leads the pack

Trading at CA$4.38, Black Mammoth Metals has gained 9.50% over the past week, reflecting strong investor sentiment despite its high P/B ratio of 17.67x. This suggests that while the stock is currently valued highly, investor confidence remains robust, which could bode well for future performance.

Bull case

Investing in penny stocks like these can lead to significant returns if the companies succeed in their ventures.

  • Black Mammoth Metals Corp shows a strong upward trend, indicating growing investor confidence.
  • Minaurum Silver Inc. has seen impressive weekly gains, suggesting strong market interest in silver.
  • K2 Gold Corporation is also on an upward trajectory, which could attract more investors looking for growth in the gold sector.

Bear case

However, investing in penny stocks carries substantial risks.

  • Black Mammoth Metals Corp has a high P/B ratio, which may indicate overvaluation.
  • Minaurum Silver Inc. and K2 Gold Corporation may face volatility due to market sentiment and commodity price fluctuations.
  • The lack of recent news for these companies could also signal underlying issues that investors should be cautious of.

Black Mammoth Metals Corp (BMM.V)

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Overview Black Mammoth Metals Corp focuses on mineral exploration in Canada, particularly in the gold and silver sectors. What the screen shows Currently trading at CA$4.38, the company has a market cap of CA$199.4M, with a 1D gain of 0.69% and a 1W gain of 9.50%. Risks and watch items Investors should be cautious of the high P/B ratio of 17.67x, which may indicate overvaluation. Additionally, the lack of recent news could suggest underlying issues that warrant further investigation. More details can be found on their stock page.

Minaurum Silver Inc. (MGG.V)

Overview Minaurum Silver Inc. is engaged in the exploration of silver properties in Mexico, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for silver. What the screen shows The stock is currently priced at CA$0.395, with a market cap of CA$199.3M, reflecting a strong 1W gain of 23.44%. Risks and watch items The volatility in silver prices and market sentiment can significantly impact the stock's performance. Investors should monitor commodity trends closely. More information is available on their stock page.

K2 Gold Corporation (KTO.V)

Overview K2 Gold Corporation focuses on gold exploration in North America, with projects aimed at tapping into the lucrative gold market. What the screen shows Trading at CA$0.820, K2 Gold has a market cap of CA$198.3M, with a 1W increase of 12.33%. Risks and watch items Similar to other mining stocks, K2 Gold is subject to fluctuations in gold prices, which can affect investor sentiment and stock performance. For more details, visit their stock page.

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Published: May 13, 2026
Last Updated: May 13, 2026

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