CGI vs. FIH.U, UNC, SII, GCG, GCG.A, CVG, SEC, FSZ, DFN, and AGF.B
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), United Co.s (UNC), Sprott (SII), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Clairvest Group (CVG), Senvest Capital (SEC), Fiera Capital (FSZ), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), and AGF Management (AGF.B). 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 business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
31.8% of Fairfax India shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
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.
In the previous week, Fairfax India had 2 more articles in the media than Canadian General Investments. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Fairfax India and 1 mentions for Canadian General Investments. Fairfax India's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Canadian General Investments' score of 0.59 indicating that Fairfax India is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fairfax India has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Canadian General Investments has a net margin of 63.80% 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.
Summary
Fairfax India beats Canadian General Investments on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CGI) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
