CGI vs. PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BPT, EMG, MNKS, CTY, HVPE, HICL, and INPP
Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Man Group (EMG), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), and International Public Partnerships (INPP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Canadian General Investments vs. Its Competitors
Canadian General Investments (LON:CGI) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.
In the previous week, Canadian General Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Petershill Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Canadian General Investments and 1 mentions for Petershill Partners. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Canadian General Investments' score of 0.34 indicating that Petershill Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian General Investments. Canadian General Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petershill Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Petershill Partners shares are owned 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.
Canadian General Investments has a net margin of 80.99% compared to Petershill Partners' net margin of 59.57%. Canadian General Investments' return on equity of 13.23% beat Petershill Partners' return on equity.
Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Petershill Partners has a consensus target price of GBX 240, suggesting a potential upside of 8.60%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Canadian General Investments.
Canadian General Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Canadian General Investments pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petershill Partners pays out 48.7% 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.
Summary
Petershill Partners beats Canadian General Investments on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:CGI) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
