Welcome to episode 26 of The 5-Minute Investor Podcast, where Stockhouse columnists Jonathon Brown and me, Trevor Abes, each deliver a 2.5-minute stock profile related to recent news stories with investment implications. This time around, we’re talking about Canadian-listed small-cap bank stocks whose underlying operations are profitable and growing, creating value despite the dominance of Canada’s Big Six Banks.
This podcast has been prepared as part of a partnership with VersaBank and Laurentian Bank of Canada, and is intended for informational purposes only.
Here is Jon’s supporting material for episode 26:
- Laurentian Bank posts Q3 2025 profit despite revenue drop (Stockhouse).
- Jon’s conviction-worthy small-cap bank stock is Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB), founded in Montreal in 1846, which focuses on commercial banking and low-cost banking services geared…


