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Canadian General Investments Posts Strong 12-Month Returns and Highlights Concentrated Equity Portfolio

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  • Canadian General Investments slightly outperformed its benchmark, with strong NAV and share price returns.
  • The firm maintains leveraged exposure to a concentrated equity portfolio focused on key cyclical and growth sectors.
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The latest announcement is out from Canadian General Inv ( (TSE:CGI) ).

Canadian General Investments, Limited reported an unaudited net asset value per share of $86.82 as of April 30, 2026, reflecting year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns of 8.0% and 42.3%, slightly outperforming the S&P/TSX Composite Index. The company continues to use bank borrowing to enhance shareholder returns, with leverage at 12.4% of net assets, and its shares closed at $50.27, delivering a 7.0% year-to-date and 46.3% 12-month total return.

The portfolio remains heavily weighted toward industrials, information technology, energy, and materials, underscoring CGI’s focus on cyclical and growth-oriented sectors. Its top positions include Celestica, NVIDIA, Franco-Nevada, Cameco, and major Canadian financials and transportation names, with the top 10 investments representing 36.5% of assets, a level of concentration that can significantly influence performance for shareholders.

More about Canadian General Inv

Canadian General Investments, Limited is a Canadian closed-end investment company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange that manages a diversified portfolio of primarily Canadian equities. Its holdings span sectors including industrials, information technology, energy, materials, financials, and consumer discretionary, with a smaller allocation to real estate, communication services, and cash equivalents.

For an in-depth examination of CGI stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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