What is Desjardins' Forecast for TSE:IFC Q1 Earnings?

Intact Financial Co. (TSE:IFC - Free Report) - Analysts at Desjardins issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Intact Financial in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 12th. Desjardins analyst D. Young expects that the company will post earnings of $3.78 per share for the quarter. Desjardins has a "Buy" rating and a $315.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Intact Financial's current full-year earnings is $16.17 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Intact Financial's Q2 2025 earnings at $4.14 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $4.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $4.42 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.55 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $17.90 EPS.

IFC has been the topic of several other reports. Scotiabank boosted their price objective on Intact Financial from C$281.00 to C$283.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. TD Securities boosted their target price on Intact Financial from C$300.00 to C$324.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 12th. UBS Group boosted their target price on Intact Financial from C$275.00 to C$290.00 in a research report on Tuesday. CIBC boosted their target price on Intact Financial from C$280.00 to C$290.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, National Bankshares boosted their price objective on Intact Financial from C$294.00 to C$296.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$292.64.

Intact Financial Stock Performance

Shares of IFC traded up C$1.24 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching C$289.45. The stock had a trading volume of 478,979 shares, compared to its average volume of 252,091. The business has a fifty day moving average of C$263.50 and a 200 day moving average of C$261.20. Intact Financial has a 12 month low of C$216.62 and a 12 month high of C$294.35. The firm has a market cap of C$51.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.41, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.57.

Insider Activity at Intact Financial

In other Intact Financial news, Senior Officer Benoit Morissette sold 6,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$287.12, for a total transaction of C$1,722,738.00. Also, Senior Officer Frédéric Cotnoir sold 450 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$266.73, for a total value of C$120,028.50. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 14,300 shares of company stock worth $3,957,892. Company insiders own 0.24% of the company's stock.

About Intact Financial

Intact Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance products to individuals and businesses in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers insurance, such as personal auto which provides coverage from accidents, third party liability, and physical damage; personal property which provides protection for homes and contents from risks, including fire, theft, vandalism, water damages, other damages, and personal liability; and commercial line and specialty line insurance which provides commercial auto, property, and liability coverages.