Urbana (URB) Competitors C$6.97 +0.07 (+1.01%) As of 08/1/2025 10:48 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock URB vs. CVG, GCG, GCG.A, CGI, SEC, DFN, AGF.B, FTN, LBS, and WEDShould you be buying Urbana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Urbana include Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Canadian General Investments (CGI), Senvest Capital (SEC), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), AGF Management (AGF.B), Financial 15 Split (FTN), Life & Banc Split (LBS), and Westaim (WED). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Urbana vs. Its Competitors Clairvest Group Guardian Capital Group Guardian Capital Group Canadian General Investments Senvest Capital Dividend 15 Split AGF Management Financial 15 Split Life & Banc Split Westaim Urbana (TSE:URB) and Clairvest Group (TSE:CVG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, URB or CVG? Urbana has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clairvest Group has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its share price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is URB or CVG a better dividend stock? Urbana pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Clairvest Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Urbana pays out 7.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Clairvest Group pays out 1.7% 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. Does the media refer more to URB or CVG? In the previous week, Urbana had 10 more articles in the media than Clairvest Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Urbana and 1 mentions for Clairvest Group. Clairvest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Urbana's score of 0.19 indicating that Clairvest Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Urbana 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Clairvest Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in URB or CVG? 9.6% of Urbana shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Clairvest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 57.6% of Urbana shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 82.3% of Clairvest Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, URB or CVG? Clairvest Group has higher revenue and earnings than Urbana. Urbana is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clairvest Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUrbanaC$32.17M8.72C$66.13MC$1.694.12Clairvest GroupC$125.89M8.57C$83.21MC$5.7812.97 Is URB or CVG more profitable? Urbana has a net margin of 205.53% compared to Clairvest Group's net margin of 66.09%. Urbana's return on equity of 16.84% beat Clairvest Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Urbana205.53% 16.84% 16.83% Clairvest Group 66.09%7.14%0.17% SummaryUrbana beats Clairvest Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Urbana News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for URB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding URB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart URB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUrbanaAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$280.57MC$1.29BC$6.33BC$6.20BDividend Yield2.10%4.40%4.19%6.72%P/E Ratio4.1222.3714.0463.43Price / Sales8.722,540.331,847.241,251.00Price / Cash1,080.0060.70127.5383.29Price / Book0.681.452.244.87Net IncomeC$66.13MC$265.04MC$1.23BC$301.20M7 Day Performance1.16%-0.46%6.10%-2.26%1 Month Performance7.23%0.53%1.84%0.81%1 Year Performance31.26%6.39%19.34%26.63% Urbana Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)URBUrbanaN/AC$6.97+1.0%N/A+29.1%C$280.57MC$32.17M4.122CVGClairvest GroupN/AC$76.05+0.1%N/A+7.1%C$1.09BC$125.89M13.1547News CoverageGCGGuardian Capital Group1.2746 of 5 starsC$43.26-2.5%C$45.00+4.0%-0.4%C$1.06BC$290.83M9.69600News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGCG.AGuardian Capital Group3.382 of 5 starsC$42.00+0.0%C$52.00+23.8%-7.9%C$933.24MC$251.52M17.28N/ANews CoverageCGICanadian General Investments2.5238 of 5 starsC$40.79+0.5%N/A+1.7%C$858.32MC$257.78M5.26N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastSECSenvest CapitalN/AC$347.77flatN/AN/AC$849.47MC$442.41M3.6232DFNDividend 15 SplitN/AC$6.52flatN/A+27.2%C$811.33MC$245.88M6.04N/ADividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeAGF.BAGF Management2.9295 of 5 starsC$12.64+0.4%C$13.83+9.4%+48.0%C$807.19MC$517.16M9.88652FTNFinancial 15 SplitN/AC$10.03+0.1%N/A+17.8%C$606.50MC$254.82M3.45N/ADividend AnnouncementLBSLife & Banc SplitN/AC$9.83+0.3%N/A+24.6%C$460.19MC$84.19M12.38N/AWEDWestaim0.1329 of 5 starsC$30.49+3.5%C$7.75-74.6%+645.5%C$450.46MC$10.20M68.983,240News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Clairvest Group Competitors Guardian Capital Group Competitors Guardian Capital Group Competitors Canadian General Investments Competitors Senvest Capital Competitors Dividend 15 Split Competitors AGF Management Competitors Financial 15 Split Competitors Life & Banc Split Competitors Westaim Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:URB) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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