This week, small-cap stocks on the TSX and TSXV have shown impressive momentum, with Nevada King Gold Corp surging over 434% in just one week. Let’s take a closer look at the top performers driving this trend.
In the world of small-cap stocks, momentum can lead to significant gains, and this week is no exception. Below is a table showcasing the top small-cap performers on the TSX and TSXV for the week ending May 13, 2026.
| Company | Symbol | Price (CA$) | Market cap | 1W % | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada King Gold Corp | NKG.V | 1.230 | CA$120.4M | +434.78% | Materials |
| Compliance Energy Corp. | CEC.V | 0.370 | CA$45.1M | +184.62% | Materials |
| San Lorenzo Gold Corp | SLG.V | 5.400 | CA$434.3M | +75.90% | Materials |
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Nevada King Gold Corp
NKG.V
NKG.V
Nevada King Gold Corp
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$70.26M
52W high
$1.40
52W low
$0.60
1W change
+1.43%
Beta
1.06
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering NKG
Wall Street analysts forecast NKG stock price to rise 252.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$2.50
+252.1% Upside
Current Price
C$0.71
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on NKG's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
105.7%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
490.1%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$0.85
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$0.75 | C$0.52 – C$1.09 |
| 60 trading days | C$0.80 | C$0.48 – C$1.34 |
| 90 trading days | C$0.85 | C$0.45 – C$1.60 |
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.
Here are three companies worth a closer look.
Investor takeaway: These small-cap stocks are gaining attention with their impressive week-over-week gains, but investors should be cautious of the inherent volatility.
Nevada King Gold Corp (NKG.V)
Overview Nevada King Gold Corp focuses on gold exploration and development in Nevada, a region known for its rich mineral resources. The company has recently gained significant attention due to its impressive stock performance.
What the screen shows Trading at CA$1.230, Nevada King Gold has experienced a staggering 434.78% increase over the past week, with a market cap of CA$120.4 million. This surge highlights the company's growing appeal among investors.
Risks and watch items Investors should monitor the volatility often associated with small-cap stocks and any operational updates that could impact future performance.
Compliance Energy Corp. (CEC.V)
Overview Compliance Energy Corp. is engaged in acquiring and developing energy projects, primarily in Canada. The company focuses on sustainable energy solutions.
What the screen shows Despite a slight decline of 7.50% in the last day, CEC.V has seen a remarkable 184.62% increase over the past week, currently priced at CA$0.370 with a market cap of CA$45.1 million.
Risks and watch items Investors should be aware of potential regulatory changes in the energy sector and the company's need to secure funding for project development.
San Lorenzo Gold Corp (SLG.V)
Overview San Lorenzo Gold Corp is a mining company focused on gold exploration in North America. With a strong operational strategy, it aims to capitalize on rising gold prices.
What the screen shows Currently priced at CA$5.400, SLG.V has shown a solid increase of 75.90% over the past week, bringing its market cap to CA$434.3 million. This performance reflects strong investor interest and positive market sentiment.
Risks and watch items Investors should keep an eye on gold price fluctuations and any exploration results that could impact the company’s valuation.
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