ONEX vs. IGM, CIX, FIH.U, UNC, SII, GCG, CVG, SEC, GCG.A, and CGI
Should you be buying Onex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Onex include IGM Financial (IGM), CI Financial (CIX), Fairfax India (FIH.U), United Co.s (UNC), Sprott (SII), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Clairvest Group (CVG), Senvest Capital (SEC), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), and Canadian General Investments (CGI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Onex vs.
Onex (TSE:ONEX) and IGM Financial (TSE:IGM) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability.
Onex has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IGM Financial has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
IGM Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Onex. Onex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IGM Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
40.1% of Onex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of IGM Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 17.0% of Onex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.6% of IGM Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, IGM Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Onex. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for IGM Financial and 0 mentions for Onex. IGM Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Onex's score of 0.59 indicating that IGM Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Onex has a net margin of 68.42% compared to IGM Financial's net margin of 27.93%. IGM Financial's return on equity of 12.76% beat Onex's return on equity.
IGM Financial received 18 more outperform votes than Onex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.03% of users gave Onex an outperform vote while only 44.86% of users gave IGM Financial an outperform vote.
Onex pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. IGM Financial pays an annual dividend of C$2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Onex pays out 3.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IGM Financial pays out 57.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Onex currently has a consensus price target of C$129.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.30%. IGM Financial has a consensus price target of C$50.29, suggesting a potential upside of 10.52%. Given Onex's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Onex is more favorable than IGM Financial.
Summary
IGM Financial beats Onex on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ONEX) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff