GLOBAL LEADERS IN DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIES TURN TO TSX & TSXV

TSX and TSXV provide companies with a dynamic marketplace to access North American and global capital.

DAVID M. CHELICH, MBA

DAVID M. CHELICH, MBA

Sector Head, Business Development, Diversified Industries

KEY BENEFITS FOR DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIES COMPANIES

$66B
Diversified Industries equity capital raised in the last 5 years
26B
Diversified Industries shares traded in 2023
  • 1
    Access to capital and future financing opportunities
    Going public can provide your company with financing opportunities to grow your business while expanding and diversifying your investor base by giving you access to pools of capital in Canada, the U.S. and globally.
  • 2
    Facilitate growth
    As a public company, your shares can be used as a currency substitute to acquire target companies, instead of a direct cash offering.
  • 3
    Increase visibility and prestige
    Going public enhances your company’s visibility which can provide your company with a higher profile and greater credibility.
  • 4
    Provide liquidity for shareholders
    Becoming a public company establishes a market for your company’s shares, providing your investors with an efficient and regulated vehicle in which to trade their shares.
  • 5
    Create employee incentive mechanisms
    Your employees can participate in the ownership of your company and benefit from being shareholders. This can serve to ensure stronger employee commitment to your company’s performance and success.

CONVERSATIONS WITH DIVERSIFIED COMPANIES LISTED ON TSX & TSXV

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

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.

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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

COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA SECTOR OVERVIEW

Includes companies involved in telecommunications equipment and services, television and radio broadcasting, motion picture/video production, and publishing.

$219B
in market capitalization

As at December 31, 2023.

LISTING REQUIREMENTS
$3.4B
equity capital raised in the last 5 years

 

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CONSUMER PRODUCTS & SERVICES SECTOR OVERVIEW

Includes companies with a focus on products and services within the consumer discretionary and consumer staples industries. Companies range from retail, apparel, restaurants, automobiles, drugstores, and household products.

$306B
in market capitalization

As at December 31, 2023.

LISTING REQUIREMENTS
$7B
equity capital raised in the last 5 years

 

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FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR OVERVIEW

Includes traditional banks, trading firms, investment banks, asset managers, investment funds, insurance companies, non-bank lenders, transfer agencies and other providers of financial services

$1.1B
in market capitalization

As at December 31, 2023.

LISTING REQUIREMENTS
$24B
equity capital raised in the last 5 years

 

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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS & SERVICES SECTOR OVERVIEW

Includes a wide array of companies involved in heavy industry. Companies range from manufacturing, infrastructure, transportation, capital goods, and commercial services.

$547B
in market capitalization

As at December 31, 2023.

LISTING REQUIREMENTS
$14B
equity capital raised in the last 5 years

 

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REAL ESTATE SECTOR OVERVIEW

Includes real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate operating companies (REOCs), and real estate development & services providers (REDs).

$94.0B
in market capitalization

As at December 31, 2023.

LISTING REQUIREMENTS
$19B
equity capital raised in the last 5 years

 

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Diversified Industry Statistics

$66B

in equity capital raised on TSX/TSXV
in last five years

$2.2T

of market capitalization across TSX/TSXV sectors

40%

of daily trading originates from outside of Canada

All data as of December 31, 2023.

AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE TO THE CANADIAN CAPITAL MARKETS

INCLUDING MARKET OVERVIEW, LISTING REQUIREMENTS, LISTING VEHICLES AND SECTOR PROFILES.

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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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Guide to Listing

Guide to Listing

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

Technical Guide

Technical Guide

A more detailed guide to listing on TSX and TSXV.

U.S. Companies

U.S. Companies

Learn about the benefits of going public & the Canadian markets.

Dual-Listing Guide

Dual-Listing Guide

A detailed guide for public companies looking to dual list.

HAVE A QUESTION?

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