ONEX vs. IGM, CIX, FIH.U, SII, CVG, GCG, GCG.A, CGI, SEC, and DFN
Should you be buying Onex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Onex include IGM Financial (IGM), CI Financial (CIX), Fairfax India (FIH.U), Sprott (SII), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Canadian General Investments (CGI), Senvest Capital (SEC), and Dividend 15 Split (DFN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Onex vs. Its Competitors
Onex (TSE:ONEX) and IGM Financial (TSE:IGM) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
IGM Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Onex. Onex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IGM Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Onex has a net margin of 68.42% compared to IGM Financial's net margin of 27.93%. IGM Financial's return on equity of 12.76% beat Onex's return on equity.
Onex pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. IGM Financial pays an annual dividend of C$2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Onex pays out 3.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IGM Financial pays out 57.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
In the previous week, IGM Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Onex. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IGM Financial and 1 mentions for Onex. IGM Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Onex's score of 0.00 indicating that IGM Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Onex presently has a consensus price target of C$130.50, suggesting a potential upside of 14.94%. IGM Financial has a consensus price target of C$48.71, suggesting a potential upside of 4.65%. Given Onex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Onex is more favorable than IGM Financial.
Onex has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IGM Financial has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
40.1% of Onex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of IGM Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.0% of Onex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.6% of IGM Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
IGM Financial beats Onex on 9 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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This page (TSE:ONEX) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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