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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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C$41.04 +0.64 (+1.58%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET)

CGI vs. FIH.U, SII, UNC, CVG, GCG.A, SEC, FSZ, DFN, AGF.B, and WED

Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include Fairfax India (FIH.U), Sprott (SII), United Co.s (UNC), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Senvest Capital (SEC), Fiera Capital (FSZ), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), AGF Management (AGF.B), and Westaim (WED). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Canadian General Investments vs.

Fairfax India (TSE:FIH.U) and Canadian General Investments (TSE:CGI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fairfax IndiaC$404.28M4.20C$228.56MC$1.689.62
Canadian General InvestmentsC$201.31M4.25C$163.04MC$7.815.25

In the previous week, Fairfax India had 7 more articles in the media than Canadian General Investments. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Fairfax India and 0 mentions for Canadian General Investments. Fairfax India's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Canadian General Investments' score of 0.00 indicating that Fairfax India is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fairfax India Positive
Canadian General Investments Neutral

Canadian General Investments has a net margin of 80.99% compared to Fairfax India's net margin of 56.53%. Canadian General Investments' return on equity of 13.23% beat Fairfax India's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fairfax India56.53% 7.81% 5.34%
Canadian General Investments 80.99%13.23%8.12%

Fairfax India received 44 more outperform votes than Canadian General Investments when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.17% of users gave Canadian General Investments an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave Fairfax India an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Fairfax IndiaOutperform Votes
132
57.89%
Underperform Votes
96
42.11%
Canadian General InvestmentsOutperform Votes
88
66.17%
Underperform Votes
45
33.83%

31.8% of Fairfax India shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Fairfax India has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Fairfax India beats Canadian General Investments on 8 of the 15 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 SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$856.09MC$1.06BC$3.69BC$6.07B
Dividend Yield2.49%4.93%4.42%5.42%
P/E Ratio5.25797.35419.5326.16
Price / Sales4.252,095.572,223.641,332.85
Price / Cash0.6763.8552.1682.30
Price / Book0.661.721.473.07
Net IncomeC$163.04MC$64.60MC$358.52MC$295.24M
7 Day Performance-0.75%-1.92%-1.62%-2.48%
1 Month Performance1.23%0.15%0.70%-0.78%
1 Year Performance19.16%7.37%9.93%34.67%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
1.1321 of 5 stars
C$41.04
+1.6%
C$163.00
+297.2%
+20.3%C$856.09MC$201.31M5.25N/AGap Down
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$15.65
-2.2%
N/A+5.9%C$1.65BC$404.28M9.4512Insider Trade
News Coverage
SII
Sprott
0.995 of 5 stars
C$62.64
+0.5%
C$67.00
+7.0%
+39.2%C$1.59BC$182.34M28.45170News Coverage
UNC
United Co.s
N/AC$132.80
-0.2%
N/A+18.6%C$1.50BC$421.33M4.34N/A
CVG
Clairvest Group
N/AC$68.80
-1.4%
N/A-6.0%C$1.01BC$38.72M697.5047News Coverage
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
3.6468 of 5 stars
C$41.91
+0.1%
C$53.00
+26.5%
-5.5%C$931.24MC$251.52M17.22N/AAnalyst Forecast
News Coverage
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$350.00
flat
N/AN/AC$857.50MC$162.84M-1,060.6132
FSZ
Fiera Capital
N/AC$9.27
+1.2%
C$6.25
-32.6%
+53.2%C$813.44MC$702.61M17.15845
DFN
Dividend 15 Split
N/AC$6.36
+1.0%
N/A+15.5%C$784.38MC$-22,030,000.005.64N/A
AGF.B
AGF Management
2.4564 of 5 stars
C$10.84
+0.1%
C$11.82
+9.1%
+42.9%C$692.24MC$517.16M8.46652Positive News
WED
Westaim
1.6861 of 5 stars
C$5.10
-0.6%
C$7.75
+52.0%
+34.4%C$653.67MC$104.22M7.853,240News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (TSE:CGI) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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