February 12, 2016 - 1:54 PM
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (12,381.24, up 293.87 points):
Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B). Miner. Up $1.29, or 25.05 per cent, to $6.44 on 8.1 million shares.
Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG). Miner. Up one cent, or 0.59 per cent, to $1.71 on 7.5 million shares.
Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Oil and gas. Down one cent, or 0.40 per cent, to $2.49 on 7.5 million shares.
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Up three cents, or 3.85 per cent, to 81 cents on 7.1 million shares.
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM). Miner. Up 35 cents, or 11.90 per cent, to $3.29 on seven million shares.
Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financial Services. Up 47 cents, or 2.97 per cent, to $16.31 on 6.7 million shares.
Companies reporting major news:
Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H). Utilities. Up 29 cents, or 1.32 per cent, to $22.22 on 274,918 shares. Hydro One had a $143 million profit in the fourth quarter, a period when Ontario's largest electricity transmission and distribution utility began trading its stock publicly for the first time. Its net income amounted to 26 cents per share, or 24 cents per share after adjustments — both down substantially from the year-earlier period when Hydro One was fully owned by the Ontario government.
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