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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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CGI vs. RCP, JGGI, ABDN, EMG, HGT, HICL, CTY, INPP, HVPE, and BPT

Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include RIT Capital Partners (RCP), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), abrdn (ABDN), Man Group (EMG), HgCapital Trust (HGT), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), City of London (CTY), International Public Partnerships (INPP), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), and Bridgepoint Group (BPT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Canadian General Investments vs.

RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) and Canadian General Investments (LON:CGI) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.

RIT Capital Partners has a net margin of 162.20% compared to Canadian General Investments' net margin of 80.99%. Canadian General Investments' return on equity of 13.23% beat RIT Capital Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RIT Capital Partners162.20% 4.70% 4.22%
Canadian General Investments 80.99%13.23%8.12%

In the previous week, RIT Capital Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Canadian General Investments. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RIT Capital Partners and 1 mentions for Canadian General Investments. RIT Capital Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Canadian General Investments' score of -0.27 indicating that RIT Capital Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RIT Capital Partners
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Canadian General Investments
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Canadian General Investments has higher revenue and earnings than RIT Capital Partners. Canadian General Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RIT Capital Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RIT Capital Partners£103.46M26.42£167.81M£115.6816.39
Canadian General Investments£350.08M1.97£283.54M£449.154.23

22.9% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 41.4% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by company 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.

RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Canadian General Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. RIT Capital Partners pays out 33.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian General Investments pays out 12.5% 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. Canadian General Investments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

RIT Capital Partners received 108 more outperform votes than Canadian General Investments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.26% of users gave RIT Capital Partners an outperform vote while only 65.67% of users gave Canadian General Investments an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RIT Capital PartnersOutperform Votes
152
67.26%
Underperform Votes
74
32.74%
Canadian General InvestmentsOutperform Votes
44
65.67%
Underperform Votes
23
34.33%

Summary

Canadian General Investments beats RIT Capital Partners on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CGI vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian General InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£688.78M£1.15B£3.84B£2.56B
Dividend Yield3.25%4.46%4.21%4.97%
P/E Ratio4.2321.8113.04132.50
Price / Sales1.972,287.401,692.12227,865.53
Price / Cash0.4061.4750.4928.11
Price / Book0.301.143.414.54
Net Income£283.54M£262.88M£1.25B£5.84B
7 Day Performance4.40%1.51%1.37%3.31%
1 Month Performance-6.04%10.16%12.85%9.43%
1 Year Performance-14.81%2.80%12.94%114.47%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AGBX 1,898
+1.2%
N/A-15.9%£688.78M£350.08M4.23N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,826
+1.6%
N/A-4.3%£2.63B£103.46M15.7962News Coverage
High Trading Volume
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 503
+3.8%
N/A-7.0%£2.59B£660.56M4.15N/AGap Up
ABDN
abrdn
1.0111 of 5 stars
GBX 141.09
+1.5%
GBX 163.50
+15.9%
+0.8%£2.53B£1.49B8.024,719News Coverage
High Trading Volume
EMG
Man Group
3.0155 of 5 stars
GBX 164
+3.5%
GBX 278
+69.5%
-36.7%£2.37B£1.69B7.741,790
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 502
+1.2%
N/A+6.3%£2.33B£312.64M8.30N/APositive News
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 116
+1.0%
N/A-4.7%£2.31B£105.30M22.75N/A
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 464.92
+0.5%
N/A+12.7%£2.30B£307.08M7.83N/ADividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
INPP
International Public Partnerships
N/AGBX 116
-0.3%
N/A-12.2%£2.18B£82.63M50.05N/A
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,342.60
+2.1%
N/A+4.8%£2.17B£32.28M220.28N/A
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
2.6251 of 5 stars
GBX 261.60
+3.4%
GBX 359.33
+37.4%
+16.1%£2.16B£272.35M47.52391Gap Up

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