FOR: CANADIAN GENERAL INVESTMENTS, LIMITED
TSX SYMBOLS: CGI, CGI.PR.D
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE: CGI
December 4, 2019
Canadian General Investments: Investment Update - Unaudited
TORONTO, CANADA - Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at November 30, 2019 was $36.19 resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 28.2% and 15.0%, respectively. These compare with the 22.3% and 15.7% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods.
The closing price for CGI's common shares at November 30, 2019 was $24.30, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month share price returns, with dividends reinvested, of 22.5% and 13.6%, respectively.
The sector weightings of CGI's investment portfolio at market as of November 30, 2019 were as follows:
Information Technology |
25.3% |
Industrials |
19.1% |
Materials |
14.0% |
Consumer Discretionary |
13.1% |
Financials |
10.4% |
Energy |
7.7% |
Communication Services |
2.9% |
Cash & Cash Equivalents |
2.6% |
Health Care |
2.5% |
Real Estate |
1.6% |
Utilities |
0.8% |
The top ten investments which comprised 39.1% of the investment portfolio at market as of November 30, 2019 were as follows:
Shopify Inc. |
6.9% |
Air Canada |
5.6% |
Mastercard Incorporated, class A |
4.4% |
Franco-Nevada Corporation |
4.1% |
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited |
3.9% |
Bank of Montreal |
3.0% |
Amazon.com, Inc. |
2.9% |
Royal Bank of Canada |
2.9% |
NVIDIA Corporation |
2.8% |
Cash |
2.6% |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Canadian General Investments, Limited
Jonathan A. Morgan
President and CEO
Phone: (416) 366-2931
Fax: (416) 366-2729
e-mail: cgifund@mmainvestments.com
website: www.canadiangeneralinvestments.ca