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CGI (GIB.A) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$158.61 +1.12 (+0.71%)
(As of 12/24/2024 01:21 PM ET)

CGI - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
11

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CGI in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 11 analysts, 11 have given a buy rating for GIB.A.

Consensus Price Target

C$169.83
7.08% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CGI, the average price target is C$169.83. The highest price target for GIB.A is C$185.00, while the lowest price target for GIB.A is C$132.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.08% from the current price of C$158.61.
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GIB.A Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/27/23 to 12/26/24
1 Month Ago
11/27/23 to 11/26/24
3 Months Ago
9/28/23 to 9/27/24
1 Year Ago
12/27/22 to 12/27/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$169.83C$169.83C$165.25C$155.55
Forecasted Upside7.08% Upside7.90% Upside7.03% Upside9.64% Upside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

GIB.A Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GIB.A Price Targets by Month

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CGI Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCGIComputer and Technology Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.69
Consensus RatingBuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/7/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$171.00 ➝ C$180.00+15.60%
11/7/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
5 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$170.00 ➝ C$175.00+12.39%
11/7/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$170.00 ➝ C$178.00+14.32%
10/15/2024CIBC
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ OutperformC$155.00 ➝ C$178.00+11.77%
8/2/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetC$160.00 ➝ C$170.00+12.90%
8/1/2024Desjardins
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 Boost TargetBuyC$166.00 ➝ C$172.00+10.28%
8/1/2024TD Securities
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 Boost TargetBuyC$160.00 ➝ C$180.00+15.41%
8/1/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuyC$170.00 ➝ C$180.00+15.41%
8/1/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost TargetBuyC$127.00 ➝ C$138.00-11.52%
8/1/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuyC$121.00 ➝ C$132.00-15.36%
8/1/2024National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetC$175.00 ➝ C$185.00+18.62%
7/29/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$160.00 ➝ C$170.00+13.85%

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Should I Buy CGI Stock? GIB.A Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these CGI pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CGI
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CGI Inc:

  • CGI Inc recently reached a new 52-week high, with the stock trading at C$162.33, indicating strong market performance and investor confidence.
  • Analysts have a consensus "Buy" rating for CGI Inc, with an average target price of C$169.83, suggesting potential for further price appreciation.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of C$32.56 billion, reflecting its stability and ability to invest in growth opportunities.
  • CGI Inc has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, providing a yield of 0.38%, which can be attractive for income-focused investors.
  • Recent upgrades from multiple analysts, including CIBC and Royal Bank of Canada, indicate positive sentiment and expectations for future growth.

CGI
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in CGI Inc for these reasons:

  • The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.70, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings potential.
  • CGI Inc's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 34.24, indicating a higher level of debt relative to equity, which could pose risks in economic downturns.
  • Despite recent growth, the company's beta of 0.86 suggests lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns for aggressive investors.
  • The quick ratio of 0.97 indicates that CGI Inc may have less liquidity to cover short-term liabilities, which could be a concern for risk-averse investors.
  • Market conditions can change rapidly, and any downturn could negatively impact CGI Inc's stock performance, making it a riskier investment in uncertain times.

GIB.A Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for CGI is C$169.83, with a high forecast of C$185.00 and a low forecast of C$132.00.

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CGI in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" GIB.A shares.

According to analysts, CGI's stock has a predicted upside of 7.08% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, CGI's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

CGI has been rated by research analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group, CIBC, Raymond James, and Royal Bank of Canada in the past 90 days.

Analysts like CGI more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for CGI is Buy while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how GIB.A compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:GIB.A) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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