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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

GBX 2,245 -25.00 (-1.10%)
(As of 12/20/2024 11:48 AM ET)

CGI vs. AJB, HVPE, CLDN, MRC, TEM, WWH, JTC, FGT, PNL, and ATT

Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include AJ Bell (AJB), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), JTC (JTC), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), Personal Assets (PNL), and Allianz Technology Trust (ATT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Canadian General Investments vs.

AJ Bell (LON:AJB) and Canadian General Investments (LON:CGI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.

AJ Bell presently has a consensus price target of GBX 487.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.38%. Given AJ Bell's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe AJ Bell is more favorable than Canadian General Investments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AJ Bell
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Canadian General Investments
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

AJ Bell pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Canadian General Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. AJ Bell pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian General Investments pays out 1,284.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

49.9% of AJ Bell shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.6% of AJ Bell shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian General Investments has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AJ Bell. Canadian General Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AJ Bell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AJ Bell£244.98M7.64£81.33M£0.202,270.00
Canadian General Investments£201.31M2.33£163.04M£4.36514.91

AJ Bell has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, AJ Bell had 6 more articles in the media than Canadian General Investments. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for AJ Bell and 0 mentions for Canadian General Investments. AJ Bell's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Canadian General Investments' score of 0.00 indicating that AJ Bell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
AJ Bell Neutral
Canadian General Investments Neutral

Canadian General Investments received 6 more outperform votes than AJ Bell when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.67% of users gave Canadian General Investments an outperform vote while only 42.70% of users gave AJ Bell an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AJ BellOutperform Votes
38
42.70%
Underperform Votes
51
57.30%
Canadian General InvestmentsOutperform Votes
44
65.67%
Underperform Votes
23
34.33%

Canadian General Investments has a net margin of 80.99% compared to AJ Bell's net margin of 33.20%. AJ Bell's return on equity of 49.62% beat Canadian General Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AJ Bell33.20% 49.62% 36.07%
Canadian General Investments 80.99%13.23%8.12%

Summary

AJ Bell beats Canadian General Investments on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CGI vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian General InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£468.31M£1.07B£3.71B£1.88B
Dividend Yield2.66%4.69%4.42%5.54%
P/E Ratio514.91798.38419.531,810.29
Price / Sales2.331,457.741,744.90382,807.21
Price / Cash0.4064.6452.3428.42
Price / Book0.361.621.372.91
Net Income£163.04M£64.78M£359.98M£156.83M
7 Day Performance-4.47%-1.92%-1.62%-1.92%
1 Month Performance0.00%0.15%0.70%17.93%
1 Year Performance8.30%7.41%9.94%29.50%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AGBX 2,245
-1.1%
N/A+7.2%£468.31M£201.31M514.91N/AGap Down
AJB
AJ Bell
0.8524 of 5 stars
GBX 473.50
-0.1%
GBX 487.50
+3.0%
+40.3%£1.95B£244.98M2,367.501,373Insider Trade
Gap Down
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,505
-1.0%
N/A+9.8%£1.90B£149.21M2,184.90N/ANews Coverage
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 3,495
+1.3%
N/A+0.1%£1.88B£236.20M947.1574
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 238.50
-0.6%
N/A+3.4%£1.85B£97.69M2,379.892,800
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 168.60
-0.8%
N/A+10.1%£1.80B£173.08M1,405.00N/A
WWH
Worldwide Healthcare
N/AGBX 323
-0.5%
N/A+2.9%£1.74B£-56,290,000.00-2,153.33N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
JTC
JTC
2.0043 of 5 stars
GBX 1,020
+1.0%
GBX 1,250
+22.5%
+19.9%£1.66B£283.06M5,666.671,603
FGT
Finsbury Growth & Income
N/AGBX 894
-0.4%
N/A+3.5%£1.64B£143.78M1,465.57N/APositive News
PNL
Personal Assets
N/AGBX 499.50
flat
N/A+5.2%£1.63B£66.59M4,162.50N/A
ATT
Allianz Technology Trust
N/AGBX 418
+0.7%
N/A+36.9%£1.60B£520.73M316.67N/APositive News

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This page (LON:CGI) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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