CGI vs. JEGI, JUP, PCGH, ATR, PAC, UEM, IPO, CHRY, CORD, and POLN
Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JEGI), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP), Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust (PCGH), Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR), Pacific Assets (PAC), Utilico Emerging Markets (UEM), IP Group (IPO), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), and Pollen Street Group (POLN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan European Growth & Income (LON:JEGI) and Canadian General Investments (LON:CGI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
JPMorgan European Growth & Income has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
JPMorgan European Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Canadian General Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. JPMorgan European Growth & Income pays out 2,222.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian General Investments pays out 1,191.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
48.6% of JPMorgan European Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of JPMorgan European Growth & Income shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, JPMorgan European Growth & Income had 4 more articles in the media than Canadian General Investments. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JPMorgan European Growth & Income and 0 mentions for Canadian General Investments. Canadian General Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat JPMorgan European Growth & Income's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan European Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Canadian General Investments received 44 more outperform votes than JPMorgan European Growth & Income when rated by MarketBeat users.
JPMorgan European Growth & Income has a net margin of 93.71% compared to JPMorgan European Growth & Income's net margin of 86.93%. Canadian General Investments' return on equity of 18.83% beat JPMorgan European Growth & Income's return on equity.
Canadian General Investments has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan European Growth & Income. Canadian General Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
JPMorgan European Growth & Income beats Canadian General Investments on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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