CGI Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

CGI announced its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the release of its fiscal 2022 first-quarter results on February 2, 2022. Shareholders can participate via a live webcast at 11:00 a.m. (EST). Voting eligibility extends to shareholders of record by December 7, 2021. The fiscal 2022 first-quarter results will be released before market opening on February 2, followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. (EST). CGI reported a revenue of $12.13 billion for fiscal 2021, emphasizing its role as a leading IT and business consulting firm with a global workforce of 80,000 professionals.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has secured a new task order to expand its Marine Corps Platform Integration Center (MCPIC) program across eight U.S. Marine Corps bases. The initial funding is $8.5 million, totaling $34.4 million, including options. MCPIC enhances inventory tracking of mission-critical equipment using IoT sensors and automated identification technology. This partnership, lasting four years, is an extension of CGI's 30-year collaboration with the USMC, aimed at improving asset visibility and operational efficiency.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has secured a task order from the Department of the Interior's Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) to create a modern data management environment. This initiative aims to enhance the collection and disbursement of federal and Indian royalties. The project is valued at $12.9 million over 36 months, starting with an initial funding of $3.3 million. The cloud-based solution will improve data access, quality, and transparency, and utilizes Amazon Web Services and Snowflake's technologies for efficient data management.

CGI has filed its 2021 Annual Information Form and Management Proxy Circular with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators ahead of its virtual Annual General Meeting on February 2, 2022. The filings include CGI's 2021 Annual Report on Form 40-F, which details the company's performance, including $12.13 billion in reported revenue. Shareholders can access these documents online through CGI's investor site. Additionally, the company uses Notice and Access rules to minimize paper distribution for the meeting materials.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has secured a five-year contract valued at $44.1 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to modernize the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug (MARx) system. The project includes transitioning legacy systems to the cloud, aiming to improve efficiency and security for the 51 million beneficiaries. This contract highlights CGI's extensive experience with MARx and follows three other notable contracts awarded by CMS within the year, totaling approximately $167.4 million.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has developed mission network management software for OneWeb, enhancing satellite fleet operations and connectivity services for governments and businesses. This system, crucial for OneWeb's low Earth orbit satellite communications, optimizes performance by managing vast amounts of data from 650 satellites and 40 ground stations. CGI's involvement since 2017 has been instrumental in ensuring high-speed, low-latency connectivity, with a projected revenue of C$12.13 billion for fiscal 2021. The software also adapts to real-time changes in satellite positioning and operational requirements.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has announced its subsidiary, CGI Technology and Solutions Australia Pty Limited, will acquire Unico, a Melbourne-based technology consultancy. The deal, awaiting approval from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board, aims to strengthen CGI's presence in the Australian market, particularly in Melbourne and key sectors like communications and government. Founded in 1984, Unico brings 160 local professionals, enhancing CGI's capabilities in strategic IT consulting and systems integration.

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has secured a contract with the Puerto Rican government for ongoing IT services focused on disaster recovery, aiding efforts to rebuild post-hurricanes Irma and Maria. Since 2018, CGI has been instrumental in the Commonwealth's recovery through its Disaster Recovery Solution (PR-DRS), managing over $69 billion in federal funding across various sectors. The company's commitment to transparent data management helps ensure effective use of public resources for relief efforts. CGI's revenue for FY 2021 reached $12.13 billion.

On Nov. 23, 2021, CGI (NYSE: GIB) announced the launch of its U.S. IT Center Academy aimed at enhancing skills for new hires. The program will employ and train 1,000 employees over 18 months in areas like JAVA programming and cloud technologies. Training commenced in October 2021 in cities including Belton, TX and Lafayette, LA, with plans for expansion to other locations. This initiative aligns with CGI's commitment to invest in its U.S. workforce and support government and commercial clients.