{"id":3542,"date":"2017-12-19T08:28:48","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T13:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/?p=3542"},"modified":"2017-12-19T08:28:48","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T13:28:48","slug":"glg-life-tech-glgtse-and-village-farms-vfftse-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-tse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/2017\/12\/19\/glg-life-tech-glgtse-and-village-farms-vfftse-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-tse\/","title":{"rendered":"GLG Life Tech (GLG:TSE) and Village Farms (VFF:TSE) Are Biggest Stock Gainers YTD on TSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);margin-bottom:0;padding:0.75rem;padding-bottom:0;\"> Stockcalc &#8211; Free Trial<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);padding:0.75rem;padding-top:0.25rem;\"> Have a free look inside the StockCalc website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/registration2.aspx?PC=SC30&amp;dot=5MNDVUG1VD98#2\"> www.stockcalc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr id=\"dontLeave\" onmouseenter=\"document.getElementById('greycast').style.display = 'block';document.getElementById('SurePopup').style.display = 'block';\">\n<hr id=\"dontLeaveSide\" onmouseenter=\"document.getElementById('greycast').style.display = 'block';document.getElementById('SurePopup').style.display = 'block';\">\n<\/hr>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">I have used the analysis tools on the website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/\">stockcalc.com<\/a> to generate some of the content of this blog post. These tools and reports are available for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx\">www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Biggest Stock Gainers Year to Date on TSE<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today we are looking at companies that have had the greatest percentage increase in share price year to date.<\/p>\n<h5>Top 25 Companies<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Lists like these are always interesting to look at as they tell more than one story. Companies that are experiencing dramatic increases in share price can do so for a variety of reasons. These can include, the sector they are in has turned (such as companies in the commodities space or a new sector that has huge future potential), the company is in talks to be taken over, or the company has restructured and earnings are turning better than expected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">In this list we have selected the top 25 companies based on their percentage increase in share price year to date.<\/p>\n<h4>Today&#8217;s Data on TSE<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today&#8217;s data is for companies listed on the <strong>Toronto Stock Exchange<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-size:11px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Total Return<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Period<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">GLG<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Glg Life Tech Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">482.978723<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">VFF<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Village Farms International Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">363.703704<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">FRX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">350.191571<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">MOGO<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Mogo Finance Technology Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">278.125000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NPK<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Verde AgriTech PLC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">225.490196<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BKI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Black Iron Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">214.285714<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">IMV<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Immunovaccine Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">210.294118<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ACB<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Aurora Cannabis Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">206.521739<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">APH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Aphria Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">185.317460<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ONC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Oncolytics Biotech Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">183.018868<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">KOR<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Corvus Gold Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">180.000000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BLDP<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Ballard Power Systems Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">171.621622<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">LAC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Lithium Americas Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">168.250000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CIA<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Champion Iron Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">168.085106<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CET<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Cathedral Energy Services Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">167.164179<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">KER<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Kerr Mines Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">156.521739<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">HYG<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Hydrogenics Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">147.826087<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ASP<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">137.037037<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SHOP<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Shopify Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">134.315425<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PNC.B<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Postmedia Network Canada Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">133.333333<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TKO<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Taseko Mines Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">130.172414<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PNC.A<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Postmedia Network Canada Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">128.301887<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PBL<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Pollard Banknote Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">114.601227<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">WEED<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Canopy Growth Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">113.566740<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">FOOD<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Goodfood Market Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">111.500021<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Let&#8217;s look at a few companies&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">GLG:TSE GLG Life Tech<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glglifetech.com\">http:\/\/www.glglifetech.com<\/a><br \/>\nGLG Life Tech has 271 employees and is headquartered in Canada.<br \/>\nGLG Life Tech Corp is a vertically integrated producer of high-grade stevia and monk fruit extracts. The Company&#8217;s business operates through the manufacturing and sales of refined forms of stevia and monk fruit.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">VFF:TSE Village Farms<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.villagefarms.com\">http:\/\/www.villagefarms.com<\/a><br \/>\nVillage Farms has 1200 employees and is headquartered in Canada.<br \/>\nVillage Farms International Inc through its subsidiaries owns and operates agricultural greenhouse facilities. It produces, markets and sells tomatoes, bell peppers and cucumbers. 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