Canadian General Investments (TSX:CGI) Risk Assessment

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TSX:CGI Canadian General Investments Ltd TSX:CGI
55 GF Score
Price C$51.20
GF Value C$55.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Canadian General Investments Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Canadian General Investments is: No Data: Cannot be evaluated.


Canadian General Investments  (TSX:CGI) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.


Canadian General Investments Risk Assessment Related Terms


TSX:CGI vs BLK, BX, KKR: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Canadian General Investments's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Canadian General Investments Risk Assessment vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Canadian General Investments's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian General Investments's Risk Assessment falls into.


TSX:CGI
55GF Score
Canadian General Investments Ltd TSX:CGI
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Is Canadian General Investments (TSX:CGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian General Investments stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$51.20 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$55.86. GuruFocus considers Canadian General Investments to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:CGI:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: C$55.86 vs. price of C$51.20 (8.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:CGI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Canadian General Investments Business Description

Other Exchanges CGI:UK
Address 10 Toronto Street, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 2B7
Canadian General Investments Ltd is a Canadian closed-end investment fund. Its investment objective is to provide key returns to investors by investing in medium- to long-term investments. The company's portfolio involves prudent security selection and recognition of capital gains or losses. CGI's investment portfolio entails companies in multiple sectors such as Information Technology, Industrials, materials, financials, consumer discretionary, energy, Real Estate, Communication Services, Health Care, Cash, and Utilities.
55GF Score

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C$51.20
Price
C$55.86
GF Value