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CGI (GIB.A) Competitors

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C$137.46 -3.89 (-2.75%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

GIB.A vs. WCN, GFL, CCO, RBA, STN, MEG, QBR.B, SJ, NVEI, and QBR.A

Should you be buying CGI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CGI include Waste Connections (WCN), GFL Environmental (GFL), Cameco (CCO), RB Global (RBA), Stantec (STN), MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Stella-Jones (SJ), Nuvei (NVEI), and Quebecor (QBR.A). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

CGI vs.

Waste Connections (TSE:WCN) and CGI (TSE:GIB.A) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and media sentiment.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CGI has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Waste Connections presently has a consensus price target of C$265.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.54%. CGI has a consensus price target of C$178.31, indicating a potential upside of 29.72%. Given CGI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CGI is more favorable than Waste Connections.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Waste Connections
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
CGI
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

CGI has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Waste Connections' net margin of 10.81%. CGI's return on equity of 19.51% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Waste Connections10.81% 11.86% 5.00%
CGI 11.51%19.51%9.35%

CGI received 408 more outperform votes than Waste Connections when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.75% of users gave CGI an outperform vote while only 68.62% of users gave Waste Connections an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Waste ConnectionsOutperform Votes
258
68.62%
Underperform Votes
118
31.38%
CGIOutperform Votes
666
73.75%
Underperform Votes
237
26.25%

89.6% of Waste Connections shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of CGI shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of CGI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Waste Connections had 2 more articles in the media than CGI. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Waste Connections and 1 mentions for CGI. CGI's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Waste Connections' score of -0.87 indicating that CGI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Waste Connections
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
CGI
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CGI has higher revenue and earnings than Waste Connections. CGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Waste ConnectionsC$6.13B7.91C$662.45MC$5.1751.50
CGIC$14.52B1.93C$1.67BC$7.1519.23

Summary

CGI beats Waste Connections on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GIB.A vs. The Competition

MetricCGIInformation Technology Services IndustryComputer SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$28.01BC$2.06BC$20.48BC$5.30B
Dividend Yield5.35%3.67%2.84%6.44%
P/E Ratio19.2324.0638.0529.31
Price / Sales1.93138.251,812.73518.34
Price / Cash27.7719.8934.6183.21
Price / Book3.483.245.453.29
Net IncomeC$1.67BC$101.79MC$734.56MC$300.28M
7 Day Performance-2.18%-2.64%-6.23%-7.15%
1 Month Performance-7.60%-4.60%50,082.96%-5.27%
1 Year Performance-5.00%4.19%52,614.92%5.18%

CGI Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GIB.A
CGI
3.0922 of 5 stars
C$137.46
-2.8%
C$178.31
+29.7%
-3.5%C$28.01BC$14.52B19.2390,000
WCN
Waste Connections
0.4588 of 5 stars
C$280.49
+1.6%
C$265.00
-5.5%
+23.6%C$50.99BC$6.13B54.2122,100Analyst Upgrade
GFL
GFL Environmental
N/AC$69.51
+1.7%
N/A+48.9%C$26.82BC$7.88B-45.6219,500
CCO
Cameco
2.8459 of 5 stars
C$59.24
-1.1%
C$84.80
+43.1%
-14.5%C$26.07BC$2.83B223.834,700Analyst Upgrade
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RBA
RB Global
N/AC$144.43
+3.0%
N/A+34.2%C$18.66BC$2.06B63.464,200
STN
Stantec
2.0465 of 5 stars
C$119.28
+1.5%
C$140.33
+17.7%
+8.5%C$13.60BC$7.14B39.8031,000Dividend Increase
MEG
MEG Energy
3.0122 of 5 stars
C$25.23
+1.3%
C$30.95
+22.7%
-29.6%C$6.54BC$5.39B13.36449News Coverage
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QBR.B
Quebecor
1.0741 of 5 stars
C$36.31
flat
C$38.33
+5.6%
+31.0%C$5.73BC$5.67B11.4510,039News Coverage
SJ
Stella-Jones
2.3698 of 5 stars
C$68.24
+0.7%
C$86.60
+26.9%
-16.2%C$3.82BC$3.41B11.92280
NVEI
Nuvei
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.13BC$1.31B-432.821,370
QBR.A
Quebecor
N/AC$37.75
+3.4%
N/A+26.1%C$2.90BC$5.67B11.9110,000News Coverage
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This page (TSE:GIB.A) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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