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IGM Financial (IGM) Competitors

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C$46.25 -0.17 (-0.37%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET)

IGM vs. BAM, ONEX, CIX, FIH.U, SII, UNC, CVG, GCG.A, CGI, and SEC

Should you be buying IGM Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IGM Financial include Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Onex (ONEX), CI Financial (CIX), Fairfax India (FIH.U), Sprott (SII), United Co.s (UNC), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Canadian General Investments (CGI), and Senvest Capital (SEC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

IGM Financial vs.

IGM Financial (TSE:IGM) and Brookfield Asset Management (TSE:BAM) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

IGM Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brookfield Asset Management. IGM Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Asset Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IGM FinancialC$3.63B3.02C$850.71MC$3.5513.03
Brookfield Asset ManagementC$3.89B8.43C$443MC$1.5052.17

In the previous week, Brookfield Asset Management had 2 more articles in the media than IGM Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Brookfield Asset Management and 2 mentions for IGM Financial. IGM Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Brookfield Asset Management's score of 0.72 indicating that IGM Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IGM Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Brookfield Asset Management
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

IGM Financial presently has a consensus price target of C$49.29, indicating a potential upside of 6.56%. Given IGM Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe IGM Financial is more favorable than Brookfield Asset Management.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IGM Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Brookfield Asset Management
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

IGM Financial has a net margin of 29.47% compared to Brookfield Asset Management's net margin of 0.00%. Brookfield Asset Management's return on equity of 16.13% beat IGM Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IGM Financial29.47% 12.80% 4.51%
Brookfield Asset Management N/A 16.13%0.88%

IGM Financial pays an annual dividend of C$2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Brookfield Asset Management pays an annual dividend of C$2.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. IGM Financial pays out 63.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Asset Management pays out 136.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. IGM Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

IGM Financial received 64 more outperform votes than Brookfield Asset Management when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.45% of users gave Brookfield Asset Management an outperform vote while only 44.84% of users gave IGM Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
IGM FinancialOutperform Votes
313
44.84%
Underperform Votes
385
55.16%
Brookfield Asset ManagementOutperform Votes
249
73.45%
Underperform Votes
90
26.55%

8.0% of IGM Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by institutional investors. 66.6% of IGM Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.1% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

IGM Financial beats Brookfield Asset Management on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IGM vs. The Competition

MetricIGM FinancialAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$10.95BC$975.94MC$3.57BC$6.05B
Dividend Yield5.44%12.85%4.47%5.43%
P/E Ratio13.03777.39436.0126.16
Price / Sales3.022,053.272,217.491,327.99
Price / Cash8.7592.1450.6882.04
Price / Book1.551.701.503.07
Net IncomeC$850.71MC$62.61MC$349.91MC$294.08M
7 Day Performance-2.84%-1.90%-1.57%-2.47%
1 Month Performance-1.99%0.08%0.72%-0.78%
1 Year Performance30.76%7.10%9.92%34.57%

IGM Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IGM
IGM Financial
1.3693 of 5 stars
C$46.25
-0.4%
C$49.29
+6.6%
+31.1%C$10.95BC$3.63B13.033,300News Coverage
High Trading Volume
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management
N/AC$83.72
+2.4%
N/A+50.5%C$35.07BC$3.89B55.782,400
ONEX
Onex
N/AC$113.69
-1.2%
C$130.33
+14.6%
+21.4%C$8.66BC$1.10B8.21492News Coverage
CIX
CI Financial
1.0425 of 5 stars
C$31.02
-0.1%
C$27.94
-9.9%
+109.9%C$4.38BC$3.50B-114.89610
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$15.92
-0.5%
N/A+5.9%C$1.67BC$404.28M9.4512Insider Trade
News Coverage
SII
Sprott
0.8764 of 5 stars
C$62.90
+0.9%
C$67.00
+6.5%
+39.2%C$1.60BC$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$69.50
-0.4%
N/A-6.0%C$1.02BC$38.72M697.5047News Coverage
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
3.6463 of 5 stars
C$41.98
+0.3%
C$53.00
+26.3%
-5.5%C$932.80MC$251.52M17.22N/AAnalyst Forecast
News Coverage
CGI
Canadian General Investments
1.1525 of 5 stars
C$41.28
-0.2%
C$163.00
+294.9%
+20.3%C$861.10MC$201.31M5.29N/AGap Down
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$350.00
flat
N/AN/AC$857.50MC$162.84M-1,060.6132

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