Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Forecasted to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $54.77 Per Share (TSE:FFH)

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) – Equities researchers at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Fairfax Financial in a research report issued on Sunday, May 5th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn forecasts that the company will earn $54.77 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Fairfax Financial’s current full-year earnings is $193.64 per share.

Fairfax Financial (TSE:FFH) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 15th. The company reported C$71.98 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$81.40 by C($9.42). Fairfax Financial had a return on equity of 17.26% and a net margin of 12.26%. The firm had revenue of C$9.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$10.25 billion.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on the stock. National Bankshares increased their price target on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$2,000.00 to C$2,100.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 30th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Fairfax Financial from C$1,200.00 to C$1,275.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$1,650.00 to C$1,800.00 in a research note on Monday. Scotiabank lowered their target price on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$2,000.00 to C$1,950.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Finally, CIBC upped their price target on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$1,700.00 to C$2,000.00 in a report on Wednesday, March 13th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$1,820.83.

Fairfax Financial Price Performance

Shares of TSE:FFH opened at C$1,552.23 on Tuesday. Fairfax Financial has a fifty-two week low of C$911.02 and a fifty-two week high of C$1,563.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.45, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 3.87. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of C$1,492.10 and a 200 day moving average price of C$1,342.76. The firm has a market cap of C$34.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.31, a P/E/G ratio of 0.27 and a beta of 0.86.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Fairfax Financial news, insider Andrew Barnard sold 439 shares of Fairfax Financial stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$1,136.00, for a total transaction of C$498,704.00. In related news, insider Andrew Barnard sold 439 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$1,136.00, for a total value of C$498,704.00. Also, Director F. Brian Bradstreet sold 1,000 shares of Fairfax Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$1,468.47, for a total transaction of C$1,468,470.00. Over the last quarter, insiders purchased 190 shares of company stock valued at $273,877 and sold 5,011 shares valued at $6,334,563. Corporate insiders own 3.65% of the company’s stock.

Fairfax Financial Company Profile

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.