CGI vs. FIH.U, UNC, SII, GCG, CVG, GCG.A, SEC, AGF.B, DFN, and FTN
Should you be buying Canadian General Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian General Investments include Fairfax India (FIH.U), United Co.s (UNC), Sprott (SII), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Senvest Capital (SEC), AGF Management (AGF.B), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), and Financial 15 Split (FTN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Canadian General Investments vs. Its Competitors
Canadian General Investments (TSE:CGI) and Fairfax India (TSE:FIH.U) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
Fairfax India has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian General Investments. Canadian General Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fairfax India, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fairfax India received 44 more outperform votes than Canadian General Investments when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.17% of users gave Canadian General Investments an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave Fairfax India an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Canadian General Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fairfax India'saverage media sentiment score.
36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Fairfax India shares are held by institutional investors. 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Canadian General Investments has a net margin of 63.80% compared to Fairfax India's net margin of 56.53%. Canadian General Investments' return on equity of 13.23% beat Fairfax India's return on equity.
Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fairfax India has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fairfax India beats Canadian General Investments on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CGI) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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