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Canadian General Investments (CGI.TO)

51.19
-0.31 (0.60%)
as of Jun 12, 2026, 7:11:12 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 5 opinions in the last 12 months.

Canadian General Investments (CGI-T) has received favorable reviews from Stockchase Research Editor Michael O'Reilly, who repeatedly names it as a top pick. The company's portfolio is notably diversified, with significant investments in major industries such as industrial, energy, and technology, including recognized names like Franco-Nevada and NVIDIA. Currently, CGI trades at a substantial discount to its net asset value (NAV), with a low leverage level of only 11% of its assets, making it an attractive option for investors. Analysts suggest a climb to a target price of $169.00, with upside potential ranging from 18% to 28% depending on different positions taken. The yield is consistently above 2%, backed by a well-managed payout ratio, indicating a steady income stream for investors.

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Undervalued
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Curated by Michael O'Reilly since 2020.
1550+ opinions with 4.81 rating (one of the best performing expert).

TOP PICK
Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

We reiterate CGI as a TOP PICK.  The company holds a portfolio of companies with over 50% dedicated to industrial, energy and technology companies including Franco-Nevada, NVIDIA, and Cameco).  It trades at a 35% discount to NAV and is leveraged only to 11% of assets.  We continue to recommend a stop at $45, looking to achieve $62 -- upside potential of 18%.  Yield 2.2%

(Analysts’ price target is $169.00)
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Sep 18/25, Up 26.3%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

Our PAST TOP PICK with CGI is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $40.50) to $45.00 at this time.  

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Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

The diversified holder of financial equity assets uses leverage to further enhance market returns of its portfolio.  Currently the company holds about 12% debt, which is trending lower.  Its yield is backed by a payout ratio under 15% of cash flow.  It presently trades at 5x earnings, under book value and supports a 13% ROE.  We recommend trailing up the stop (from $35.50) to $40.50, looking to achieve $58.00 -- upside potential of 28%.  Yield 2.3%

(Analysts’ price target is $169.00)
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Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

We reiterate CGI, who manages a well diversified portfilio of holdings including NVIDIA, Franco-Nevada and CP Kansas City Rail.  It trades at 3x earnings, under book and supports a 23% ROE.  We continue to recommend a stop at $35.50, looking to achieve $48.50 -- upside potential of 18%.  Yield 2.6%

(Analysts’ price target is $169.00)
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick May 29/25, Up 12.7%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

Our PAST TOP PICK with CGI is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $32.00) to $35.50 at this time.  

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Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

We reiterate CGI as a TOP PICK.  The portfolio of investments is rebounding as the general market recovers.  It trades at 3x earnings, under book value and supports a ROE of 23%.  We recommend trailing up the stop (from $27) to $32, looking to achieve $46 -- 18% upside potential.  Yield 2.8%

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Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

CGI holds investments in a well diversified portfolio including NVIDIA, Franco-Nevada, and CP Kansas City rail.  It trades at 2x earnings, under book value and supports a 23% ROE.  It's dividend is backed by a payout ratio under 10% of cash flow.  We recommend setting a stop-loss at $27, looking to achieve $42 -- upside potential of 26%.  Yield 3.0% 

(Analysts’ price target is $169.00)
COMMENT

This is one of his top 5 positions. Will be reporting in a week. Stock has had a bit of a correction because they did a European acquisition and there is a little bit of integration issue. Great long-term creator of value.

COMMENT
A play on corporate Canada and the market. The market is behaving pretty well and is a diversified play you are probably okay here.
BUY
In a secular uptrend and can't see any deviation. Should continue until something happens with the market.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Their diversification move was very good. Nibble on weakness.
BUY
Still going up. Should continue.
BUY
5% dividend. Good long term record.
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Canadian General Investments (CGI.TO) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian General Investments stock symbol?

Canadian General Investments is a Canadian stock, trading under the symbol CGI.TO (previously CGI-T on Stockchase) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CGI-CT). It is usually referred to as TSX:CGI or CGI.TO

Is Canadian General Investments a buy or a sell?

In the last year, 5 stock analysts issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on CGI.TO (previously CGI-T on Stockchase). 5 analysts recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is BUY. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Canadian General Investments.

Is Canadian General Investments a good investment or a top pick?

Canadian General Investments was recommended as a Top Pick by Michael Smedley on 2002-01-10. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Canadian General Investments.

Why is Canadian General Investments stock dropping?

Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for Canadian General Investments.

Is Canadian General Investments worth watching?

Canadian General Investments is followed by 37 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.

What is Canadian General Investments stock price?

On 2026-06-12, Canadian General Investments (CGI.TO) stock closed at a price of $51.19.

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