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CGI (GIB.A) Competitors

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C$129.57 -2.02 (-1.54%)
As of 08/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

GIB.A vs. WCN, CCO, GFL, RBA, STN, MEG, QBR.B, SJ, NVEI, and QBR.A

Should you be buying CGI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CGI include Waste Connections (WCN), Cameco (CCO), GFL Environmental (GFL), RB Global (RBA), Stantec (STN), MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Stella-Jones (SJ), Nuvei (NVEI), and Quebecor (QBR.A). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

CGI vs. Its Competitors

Waste Connections (TSE:WCN) and CGI (TSE:GIB.A) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CGI has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CGI has higher revenue and earnings than Waste Connections. CGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Waste ConnectionsC$6.13B7.57C$662.45MC$5.1749.33
CGIC$14.52B1.82C$1.67BC$7.1518.12

In the previous week, CGI had 1 more articles in the media than Waste Connections. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for CGI and 4 mentions for Waste Connections. CGI's average media sentiment score of -0.03 beat Waste Connections' score of -0.51 indicating that CGI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Waste Connections
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
CGI
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Waste Connections currently has a consensus target price of C$265.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.82%. CGI has a consensus target price of C$179.40, suggesting a potential upside of 38.46%. Given CGI's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CGI is more favorable than Waste Connections.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Waste Connections
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.43
CGI
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

89.6% of Waste Connections shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of CGI shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of CGI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CGI has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Waste Connections' net margin of 10.81%. CGI's return on equity of 19.51% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Waste Connections10.81% 11.86% 5.00%
CGI 11.51%19.51%9.35%

Summary

CGI beats Waste Connections on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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GIB.A vs. The Competition

MetricCGIInformation Technology Services IndustryComputer SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$26.41BC$2.32BC$30.04BC$6.38B
Dividend Yield5.35%3.90%3.08%6.72%
P/E Ratio18.124.9352.1966.98
Price / Sales1.82120.251,273.121,564.00
Price / Cash27.7721.2336.4983.29
Price / Book3.283.379.124.86
Net IncomeC$1.67BC$116.94MC$803.97MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-1.86%-0.39%1.17%1.07%
1 Month Performance-5.79%-2.56%0.83%2.35%
1 Year Performance-13.36%16.98%24,075.65%27.93%

CGI Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GIB.A
CGI
3.0601 of 5 stars
C$129.57
-1.5%
C$179.40
+38.5%
-12.4%C$26.41BC$14.52B18.1290,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
WCN
Waste Connections
0.6385 of 5 stars
C$262.45
+1.5%
C$265.00
+1.0%
+2.5%C$47.71BC$6.13B50.7322,100Analyst Revision
CCO
Cameco
1.173 of 5 stars
C$107.05
+1.0%
C$106.31
-0.7%
+90.9%C$47.12BC$2.83B404.474,700
GFL
GFL Environmental
N/AC$70.24
+1.1%
N/A+24.0%C$27.11BC$7.88B-46.1019,500
RBA
RB Global
N/AC$161.78
+3.0%
N/A+47.7%C$20.90BC$2.06B71.084,200High Trading Volume
STN
Stantec
1.4867 of 5 stars
C$150.30
-0.3%
C$151.42
+0.7%
+31.8%C$17.13BC$7.14B50.1631,000Positive News
Gap Up
MEG
MEG Energy
2.4579 of 5 stars
C$25.67
-1.1%
C$30.61
+19.2%
-3.9%C$6.65BC$5.39B13.60449Positive News
QBR.B
Quebecor
1.1957 of 5 stars
C$38.25
+1.2%
C$40.72
+6.5%
+19.8%C$6.04BC$5.67B12.0710,039News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
SJ
Stella-Jones
1.0859 of 5 stars
C$76.28
-1.9%
C$84.50
+10.8%
-13.7%C$4.27BC$3.41B13.32280
NVEI
Nuvei
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.13BC$1.31B-432.821,370
QBR.A
Quebecor
N/AC$38.00
+0.6%
N/A+19.0%C$2.91BC$5.67B11.9910,000High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:GIB.A) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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