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Canadian General Investments (CGI) Competitors

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C$39.12 +0.12 (+0.31%)
As of 07/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

CGI vs. FIH.U, SII, UNC, CVG, GCG, GCG.A, AGF.B, SEC, 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), Sprott (SII), United Co.s (UNC), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), AGF Management (AGF.B), Senvest Capital (SEC), 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 asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

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

In the previous week, Fairfax India's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Canadian General Investments' score of 0.00 indicating that Fairfax India is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Canadian General Investments Neutral
Fairfax India Positive

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$257.78M3.19C$164.46MC$7.755.05
Fairfax IndiaC$404.28M4.88C$228.56MC$1.6811.16

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 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Fairfax India beats Canadian General Investments on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CGI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CGI vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian General InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$823.18MC$1.24BC$6.42BC$6.16B
Dividend Yield2.46%4.35%4.17%6.72%
P/E Ratio5.0521.8813.6150.59
Price / Sales3.192,366.821,756.631,218.45
Price / Cash0.6760.8148.9183.29
Price / Book0.631.213.184.72
Net IncomeC$164.46MC$264.68MC$1.25BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance1.27%0.71%0.88%1.40%
1 Month Performance3.08%3.03%3.48%4.32%
1 Year Performance7.47%6.61%15.35%25.97%

Canadian General Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AC$39.12
+0.3%
N/A+8.0%C$823.18MC$257.78M5.05N/A
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$18.14
+0.4%
N/A+29.9%C$1.91BC$404.28M10.8012
SII
Sprott
0.9675 of 5 stars
C$88.57
-0.5%
C$77.00
-13.1%
+61.9%C$1.58BC$114.38M34.52170
UNC
United Co.s
N/AC$135.83
+1.3%
N/AN/AC$1.53BC$464.39M3.85N/A
CVG
Clairvest Group
N/AC$72.61
+1.6%
N/A+10.8%C$1.05BC$125.89M12.5647Dividend Announcement
GCG
Guardian Capital Group
1.227 of 5 stars
C$41.75
-0.4%
C$45.00
+7.8%
N/AC$1.02BC$290.83M9.35600Dividend Announcement
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
2.5452 of 5 stars
C$41.75
+2.3%
C$52.00
+24.6%
-2.4%C$927.69MC$251.52M17.18N/ADividend Increase
Gap Down
AGF.B
AGF Management
1.9206 of 5 stars
C$13.34
+4.1%
C$13.67
+2.4%
+56.2%C$851.89MC$517.16M10.42652Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
SEC
Senvest Capital
N/AC$325.00
+1.6%
N/AN/AC$793.85MC$442.41M3.3832
DFN
Dividend 15 Split
N/AC$6.23
+0.6%
N/A+31.8%C$775.24MC$245.88M5.77N/ADividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
High Trading Volume
FTN
Financial 15 Split
N/AC$9.39
+0.6%
N/A+17.7%C$567.80MC$254.82M3.23N/ADividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend

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This page (TSE:CGI) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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