FY2025 EPS Estimate for Fairfax Financial Boosted by Analyst

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) – Cormark increased their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Fairfax Financial in a report released on Tuesday, February 18th. Cormark analyst J. Fenwick now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $171.64 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $169.57. The consensus estimate for Fairfax Financial’s current full-year earnings is $165.82 per share.

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of Fairfax Financial from $1,425.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th.

Fairfax Financial Trading Down 2.4 %

OTCMKTS FRFHF opened at $1,410.00 on Friday. Fairfax Financial has a one year low of $985.00 and a one year high of $1,493.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 2.45 and a current ratio of 3.65. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $1,392.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1,311.50. The firm has a market cap of $32.25 billion, a PE ratio of 8.76 and a beta of 0.80.

Fairfax Financial (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The financial services provider reported $50.42 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $43.72 by $6.70. The firm had revenue of $7.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.51 billion. Fairfax Financial had a net margin of 12.47% and a return on equity of 14.43%.

Fairfax Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed an annual dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, January 16th were paid a dividend of $15.00 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.09%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 16th. Fairfax Financial’s payout ratio is 9.31%.

About Fairfax Financial

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.