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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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C$41.57 -0.28 (-0.67%)
As of 08/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

CGI vs. FIH.U, SII, CVG, GCG, GCG.A, SEC, DFN, AGF.B, FTN, and GS

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), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Senvest Capital (SEC), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), AGF Management (AGF.B), Financial 15 Split (FTN), and Gluskin Sheff + Associates (GS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Canadian General Investments vs. Its Competitors

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

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%

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

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 insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Canadian General Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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$404.28M4.85C$228.56MC$1.6811.10
Canadian General InvestmentsC$257.78M3.39C$164.46MC$7.755.37

In the previous week, Canadian General Investments' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Fairfax India's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian General Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fairfax India Neutral
Canadian General Investments Positive

Summary

Fairfax India and Canadian General Investments tied by winning 6 of the 12 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$874.74MC$1.31BC$6.47BC$6.38B
Dividend Yield2.46%4.40%4.18%6.72%
P/E Ratio5.3722.5514.3066.98
Price / Sales3.392,563.181,859.401,564.00
Price / Cash0.6760.71127.1483.29
Price / Book0.671.445.214.86
Net IncomeC$164.46MC$265.04MC$1.23BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance2.59%0.36%0.97%1.07%
1 Month Performance3.64%0.82%2.52%2.35%
1 Year Performance5.64%7.15%28.48%27.93%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
2.6682 of 5 stars
C$41.57
-0.7%
C$175.00
+321.0%
+8.0%C$874.74MC$257.78M5.37N/A
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$18.80
+0.9%
N/A+30.4%C$1.98BC$404.28M11.1912
SII
Sprott
0.8731 of 5 stars
C$94.62
+3.0%
C$88.33
-6.6%
+61.2%C$1.69BC$114.38M36.87170News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CVG
Clairvest Group
N/AC$75.00
flat
N/A+5.7%C$1.08BC$125.89M12.9747Positive News
GCG
Guardian Capital Group
1.4397 of 5 stars
C$43.30
flat
C$45.00
+3.9%
N/AC$1.06BC$290.83M9.70600
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
N/AC$40.45
+0.1%
C$52.00
+28.6%
-2.3%C$898.80MC$251.52M16.65N/A
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$347.77
flat
N/AN/AC$849.47MC$442.41M3.6232
DFN
Dividend 15 Split
N/AC$6.41
+0.2%
N/A+25.1%C$797.64MC$245.88M5.94N/A
AGF.B
AGF Management
2.8258 of 5 stars
C$12.11
+0.7%
C$13.83
+14.2%
+52.2%C$773.35MC$517.16M9.46652News Coverage
FTN
Financial 15 Split
N/AC$9.76
+1.1%
N/A+21.2%C$590.17MC$254.82M3.36N/A
GS
Gluskin Sheff + Associates
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$444.64MC$113.89M17.5848,500

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