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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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C$36.26 -0.14 (-0.38%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

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.

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

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

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

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
Fairfax IndiaC$404.28M4.68C$228.56MC$1.6810.70
Canadian General InvestmentsC$257.78M2.96C$164.46MC$7.754.68

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

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
Fairfax India56.53% 7.81% 5.34%
Canadian General Investments 63.80%13.23%8.12%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Fairfax India Neutral
Canadian General Investments Neutral

Summary

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

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CGI vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian General InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$763.00MC$1.20BC$5.34BC$5.94B
Dividend Yield2.46%4.41%4.18%6.32%
P/E Ratio4.6821.7612.7629.95
Price / Sales2.962,409.521,770.92752.53
Price / Cash0.6760.4649.7183.71
Price / Book0.581.151.343.96
Net IncomeC$164.46MC$263.32MC$1.22BC$301.32M
7 Day Performance1.00%14.01%7.12%1.35%
1 Month Performance10.99%18.69%18.67%8.57%
1 Year Performance-4.75%2.21%13.09%14.85%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AC$36.26
-0.4%
N/A-4.1%C$763.00MC$257.78M4.68N/A
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$16.75
+1.3%
N/A+25.2%C$1.76BC$404.28M9.9712
UNC
United Co.s
N/AC$128.50
+1.9%
N/A+12.7%C$1.45BC$464.39M3.64N/A
SII
Sprott
0.8796 of 5 stars
C$76.38
+0.5%
C$77.00
+0.8%
+25.2%C$1.37BC$114.38M29.77170Dividend Announcement
GCG
Guardian Capital Group
1.3098 of 5 stars
C$43.08
+4.7%
C$50.00
+16.1%
N/AC$1.05BC$290.83M9.65600Gap Up
CVG
Clairvest Group
N/AC$71.00
flat
N/A-1.9%C$1.02BC$125.89M12.2847News Coverage
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
3.0362 of 5 stars
C$42.17
+5.4%
C$52.00
+23.3%
-7.8%C$937.02MC$251.52M17.35N/AGap Down
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$310.00
+0.8%
N/AN/AC$757.21MC$442.41M3.2232
AGF.B
AGF Management
2.6749 of 5 stars
C$11.70
+4.0%
C$12.46
+6.5%
+35.4%C$747.16MC$517.16M9.14652
DFN
Dividend 15 Split
N/AC$5.84
+1.0%
N/A+11.3%C$726.71MC$245.88M5.41N/ANews Coverage
FTN
Financial 15 Split
N/AC$9.01
+1.0%
N/A+9.4%C$544.82MC$254.82M3.10N/ANews Coverage

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