Portfolio Update

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Canadian General Investments, Limited reported an unaudited net asset value per share of $88.50 as of August 31, 2026, with year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns of 10.9% and 17.0% respectively, underperforming the S&P/TSX Composite Index's total returns of 16.0% and 29.9% for the same periods. The company's leverage stood at 12.2% of net assets, a slight increase from the end of 2025. The common share price returned 15.1% year-to-date and 29.2% over 12 months, with dividends reinvested. The portfolio's largest sector weightings were Industrials (20.3%), Information Technology (18.7%), and Materials (18.4%), with top holdings including Franco-Nevada Corporation (5.1%) and NVIDIA Corporation (4.9%).

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03 September 2026
 

FOR: CANADIAN GENERAL INVESTMENTS, LIMITED

TSX: CGI

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE: CGI

 

September 3, 2026

 

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 August 31, 2026 was $88.50 resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 10.9% and 17.0%, respectively. These compare with the 16.0% and 29.9% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods.

 

The Company employs a leveraging strategy, by way of bank borrowing, with the intent to enhance returns to common shareholders. As at August 31, 2026, the leverage represented 12.2% of CGI's net assets, up from 11.9% at the end of 2025 and down from 12.5% at August 31, 2025.

 

The closing price for CGI's common shares at August 31, 2026 was $53.43, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month share price returns, with dividends reinvested, of 15.1% and 29.2%, respectively.

 

The sector weightings of CGI's investment portfolio at market as of August 31, 2026 were as follows:

 

Industrials

20.3%

Information Technology

18.7%

Materials

18.4%

Energy

16.4%

Financials

13.5%

Consumer Discretionary

9.0%

Real Estate

2.0%

Communication Services

1.2%

Cash & Cash Equivalents

0.5%


The top ten investments which comprised 37.6% of the investment portfolio at market as of August 31, 2026 were as follows:

 

Franco-Nevada Corporation

5.1%

NVIDIA Corporation

4.9%

Celestica Inc.

4.4%

First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

4.0%

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

3.6%

Royal Bank of Canada

3.3%

TFI International Inc.

3.1%

Bank of Montreal

3.1%

Shopify Inc.

3.1%

Cameco Corporation

3.0%

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Jonathan A. Morgan

President & CEO

Phone: (416) 366-2931

Fax: (416) 366-2729

e-mail: info@canadiangeneralinvestments.ca

website: www.canadiangeneralinvestments.ca

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