Canadian General Investments (TSE:CGI) Sets New 12-Month High – Should You Buy?

Canadian General Investments (TSE:CGI) hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as C$48.37 and last traded at C$48.58, with a volume of 2837 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$48.14.

Canadian General Investments Stock Down 1.0%

The company has a quick ratio of 7.44, a current ratio of 6.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.42. The firm has a market cap of C$1.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.43 and a beta of 0.96. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$46.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$43.93.

Canadian General Investments Company Profile

A closed-end equity fund focused on medium to long-term capital appreciation and dividends in Canadian corporations. The Manager utilizes a bottom-up investment strategy in an effort to achieve the Corporations investment objectives. With this type of investment strategy, the Manager first seeks individual companies with attractive investment potential, then proceeds to consider the larger industry, economic and global trends affecting those companies. The Manager attempts to mitigate market risk by maintaining a well-diversified portfolio of primarily publicly-listed Canadian equities with individual positions generally not exceeding 5 percent of the total investment portfolio.