ACCESS GROWTH CAPITAL THROUGH THE PUBLIC MARKETS

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange are global leaders in the Energy sector, comprised of Oil & Gas, Energy Services, and Utilities & Pipeline companies.

DAVID M. CHELICH, MBA

DAVID M. CHELICH, MBA

Sector Head, Business Development, Global Energy and Diversified Industries

ENERGY Updates

A collection of videos focused on insights for accessing growth capital through the public markets with industry experts.

KEY BENEFITS FOR ENERGY COMPANIES

#1
in the world for number of Oil & Gas issuers
19%
of the world’s Oil & Gas public companies are listed on TSX/TSXV
$4.9B
Oil & Gas equity capital raised from 2019-2023
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    Access to Capital

    From 2019 to 2023, $16 billion was raised by Energy companies listed on TSX and TSXV.

    Some of the world’s largest asset managers and financial institutions, including Canadian institutional investors managing a cumulative $6 trillion dollars of assets, invest and trade in TSX and TSXV listed Energy companies.

    58 equity financings were completed by Energy companies in 2023.

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    Liquidity & Trading

    In 2023, 26 billion Energy company shares were traded for a total dollar value of $723 billion.

    Approximately 40% of TSX’s daily trading originates from investors outside of Canada. A significant part of that daily flow of trading comes from U.S.-based investors.

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    Tailored Listing Criteria
    Listing requirements are tailored to a company’s industry sector, stage of development, financial performance and operational resources. Our listing requirements better accommodate junior companies, including exploration stage Oil & Gas companies.
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    Global Visibility

    Listing on TSX and TSXV provides the opportunity to attract the attention of Energy sector research analysts.

    An average of seven analysts cover TSX and TSXV Oil & Gas and Energy Services companies and an average of 14 analysts cover Utilities & Pipeline companies.

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    Growth Support
    TSXV-listed companies have the opportunity to graduate to TSX as they grow and mature. From 2000 to 2023, over 150 Oil & Gas companies graduated from TSXV to TSX.
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    Experienced Exchange Staff
    Relevant Oil & Gas business experience, including in-house geologists.

WHY GO PUBLIC?

CAPITAL SOLUTIONS

For early-stage companies looking to gain access to public venture capital - or larger, established companies looking to take their business to the next level, going public may be the right fit for your company. Our two-tiered market offers financing and liquidity solutions that can be as unique as the businesses it serves.

GO PUBLIC - WAYS TO GET LISTED

There are multiple pathways to listing on TSX and TSXV.

TSX and TSXV Listed company initiatives

TSX VENTURE 50®

TSX Venture 50 is a ranking of the 50 top-performing companies on TSX Venture Exchange over the last year. Companies are ranked based on three equally-weighted criteria of one-year share price appreciation, market capitalization increase, and Canadian consolidated trading value.

Meet the top performers at https://www.tsx.com/venture50

TSX30

TSX30 recognizes the 30 top-performing companies on Toronto Stock Exchange, ranked based on dividend-adjusted share price performance over a three-year period. As our flagship program, it offers unique insight into important market trends and shines a light on compelling companies that have exemplified excellence in growth.

Explore the list at https://www.tsx.com/tsx30

Energy Statistics

33

New Energy Listings
in the past 5 years

$16B

Energy Equity Capital Raised
in the past 5 years

142B

Energy Shares Traded
in the past 5 years

All data as of December 31, 2023.

Market Intelligence Report (MiG)

Provides year-to-date data on listings, financings and trading activity across Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, broken down by sector and region.

GET OUR MIG REPORT

WHAT INDUSTRY EXPERTS ARE SAYING

TMX POV - What TSX Venture 50™ Tells Us About Liquidity (And why we are fighting for consolidated data on TSXV)
There are two numbers that put the achievements of the 2025 TSX Venture 50™ into perspective. First, the 50 companies on the list had an average share price increase of 207% during 2024. Then secondly during 2024 these companies created $16.1B of new market capitalization.
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TMX POV - ‘Made-in-Canada’ investment taxonomy an important step forward
The federal government recently announced a plan to deliver “Made-in-Canada” sustainable investment guidelines, as well as mandatory climate-related financial disclosures for large, federally incorporated private companies.
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TMX POV - The Venture Index Tells A Story (It Just Might Not Be What You Think)
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index* (“Venture Index”), like many small and microcap indices, can be quite misunderstood. So let’s take a step back and see how it is constructed and what happens to the best companies in it.
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TMX POV - 2024 TSX30 Investor Takeaways: Yield as a Growth Driver
The annual TSX30Ⓡ ranking is a chance to celebrate the companies that were the leaders on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) based on dividend-adjusted share price performance over a three year period.
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TMX POV - Capital Pool CompanyⓇ Program: A Strategic Approach to Roll-up Acquisitions
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, growth and expansion are paramount to many firms. Acquisitions have emerged as common strategies to achieve this, but traditional methods may frequently require significant capital and can result in increased debt.
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Venture Forward - One Year Later
In 2022, TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) launched Venture Forward, an ambitious initiative with the goal of strengthening Canada’s vibrant and vital public venture market. Last June, we shared a comprehensive report that outlined our commitments to innovation and growth, and to clearing a path for new companies and investors to enter our ecosystem.
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TMX POV - Expanding SR&ED to public companies benefits Canada
In the wake of the federal government’s 2024 budget, the overwhelming focus for the tech and innovation sector has been on the increase to the capital gains inclusion rate. But the budget also included a very positive announcement for innovation – the commitment to explore extending enhanced SR&ED tax credits to public companies, which was followed by the release of a consultation on that very question.
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More Info

Technical Guide

Technical Guide

A more detailed guide to listing on TSX and TSXV.

Energy Listing Requirements

Energy Listing Requirements

Listing Requirements for Oil and Gas (Exploration or Producing) Companies

Dual-Listing Guide

Dual-Listing Guide

A detailed guide for public companies looking to dual list.

Guide to Listing

Guide to Listing

Market overview, listing requirements & vehicles, and sector profiles.

HAVE A QUESTION?

Contact us at energy@tmx.com and we will be happy to assist you.