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Fairfax Financial (FRFHF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1,413.06 +11.96 (+0.85%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

About Fairfax Financial Stock (OTCMKTS:FRFHF)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$1,400.09
$1,420.00
50-Day Range
$1,209.45
$1,413.06
52-Week Range
$875.73
$1,420.00
Volume
14,232 shs
Average Volume
3,572 shs
Market Capitalization
$32.78 billion
P/E Ratio
8.64
Dividend Yield
1.06%
Price Target
$1,500.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, and investment management services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance, Life insurance and Run-off, and Non-Insurance Companies segments. It insures against losses to property from fire, explosion, earthquake, windstorm, flood, terrorism, boiler explosion, machinery breakdown, and construction defects, as well as underwrites automobile, commercial and personal property, and crop insurance. The company also offers workers' compensation, automobile, employer's liability, accident and health, medical malpractice, professional liability, and umbrella coverage insurance products; marine, aerospace, surety risk, and other risks and liabilities insurance products; and reinsurance products. In addition, it franchises, owns, and operates restaurants; retails sports lifestyle products; provides integrated travel and travel-related financial services, as well as advanced digital tools for agriculture; owns and operates holiday resorts; originates, processes, and distributes value-added pulses and staple foods; develops, manages, and invests in hospitality real estate. The company was formerly known as Markel Financial Holdings Limited and changed its name to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited in 1987. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Fairfax Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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32nd Percentile Overall Score

FRFHF MarketRank™: 

Fairfax Financial scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Fairfax Financial has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Fairfax Financial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Fairfax Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Fairfax Financial are expected to grow by 10.32% in the coming year, from $149.75 to $165.20 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Fairfax Financial is 8.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 122.96.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Fairfax Financial is 8.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 40.74.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Fairfax Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.25% of the outstanding shares of Fairfax Financial have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Fairfax Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Fairfax Financial has recently increased by 6.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Fairfax Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 1.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Fairfax Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Fairfax Financial is 9.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Fairfax Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.08% next year. This indicates that Fairfax Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Fairfax Financial's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.25% of the outstanding shares of Fairfax Financial have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Fairfax Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Fairfax Financial has recently increased by 6.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Fairfax Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Fairfax Financial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Fairfax Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
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FRFHF Stock News Headlines

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Fairfax Financial Reports Strong Q3 2024 Earnings
Fairfax At Fair Value? -- Rating Update
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FRFHF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Fairfax Financial's stock was trading at $920.7615 at the start of the year. Since then, FRFHF shares have increased by 53.5% and is now trading at $1,413.06.
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 4th. The financial services provider reported $16.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.08 by $15.36. The financial services provider earned $6.71 billion during the quarter. Fairfax Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.21% and a net margin of 13.40%.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/04/2021
Today
11/23/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-Industry
Insurance
Current Symbol
OTCMKTS:FRFHF
Employees
51,044
Year Founded
1985

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$1,500.00
High Stock Price Target
$1,500.00
Low Stock Price Target
$1,500.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+6.2%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$4.38 billion
Pretax Margin
18.74%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$26.93 billion
Cash Flow
$208.72 per share
Book Value
$1,184.42 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$32.78 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.79

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This page (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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