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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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C$35.25 -0.55 (-1.54%)
As of 04/30/2025 02:33 PM Eastern

CGI vs. FIH.U, SII, UNC, GCG, CVG, GCG.A, SEC, DFN, AGF.B, 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), Sprott (SII), United Co.s (UNC), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Senvest Capital (SEC), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), AGF Management (AGF.B), and Financial 15 Split (FTN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Canadian General Investments vs.

Canadian General Investments (TSE:CGI) and Fairfax India (TSE:FIH.U) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Canadian General Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fairfax India'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Canadian General Investments Neutral
Fairfax India Neutral

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian General InvestmentsC$257.78M2.88C$164.46MC$7.754.55
Fairfax IndiaC$404.28M4.43C$228.56MC$1.6810.15

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian General Investments63.80% 13.23% 8.12%
Fairfax India 56.53%7.81%5.34%

36.6% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Fairfax India shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Canadian General Investments has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fairfax India has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Canadian General InvestmentsOutperform Votes
88
66.17%
Underperform Votes
45
33.83%
Fairfax IndiaOutperform Votes
132
57.89%
Underperform Votes
96
42.11%

Summary

Fairfax India beats Canadian General Investments on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CGI vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian General InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$741.75MC$1.15BC$3.86BC$5.65B
Dividend Yield2.46%4.46%4.21%6.84%
P/E Ratio4.5521.7613.0329.27
Price / Sales2.882,330.431,724.47568.85
Price / Cash0.6761.4750.4983.07
Price / Book0.561.143.413.72
Net IncomeC$164.46MC$263.56MC$1.25BC$300.39M
7 Day Performance-0.70%1.29%1.13%0.29%
1 Month Performance-2.08%10.73%13.08%-0.19%
1 Year Performance-6.00%2.48%12.83%14.06%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
1.2291 of 5 stars
C$35.25
-1.5%
C$163.00
+362.4%
-5.0%C$741.75MC$257.78M4.55N/APositive News
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$16.06
-1.2%
N/A+15.0%C$1.69BC$404.28M9.5612Positive News
SII
Sprott
0.4904 of 5 stars
C$74.79
+2.2%
C$69.75
-6.7%
+34.2%C$1.34BC$114.38M29.15170High Trading Volume
UNC
United Co.s
N/AC$117.77
+0.2%
N/A+5.0%C$1.33BC$464.39M3.33N/ANews Coverage
GCG
Guardian Capital Group
1.82 of 5 stars
C$41.37
-2.1%
C$51.00
+23.3%
N/AC$1.01BC$290.83M9.27600Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
CVG
Clairvest Group
N/AC$66.00
flat
N/A-3.9%C$949.88MC$125.89M11.4247
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
3.0863 of 5 stars
C$41.00
0.0%
C$53.00
+29.3%
-12.4%C$911.02MC$251.52M16.87N/ANews Coverage
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$320.00
flat
N/A+10.3%C$781.64MC$442.41M3.3332
DFN
Dividend 15 Split
N/AC$5.42
+1.5%
N/A+5.3%C$674.45MC$245.88M5.02N/A
AGF.B
AGF Management
2.6327 of 5 stars
C$9.35
+3.4%
C$12.46
+33.2%
+30.2%C$597.09MC$517.16M7.30652
FTN
Financial 15 Split
N/AC$7.90
+1.0%
N/A+0.6%C$477.70MC$254.82M2.72N/A

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