Fairfax Financial Holdings Stock Today
| FFH Stock | CAD 1,836 14.25 0.78% |
Performance14 of 100
| Odds Of DistressLess than 3
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Fairfax Financial is selling at 1835.68 as of the 8th of November 2024; that is 0.78 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 1821.43. Fairfax Financial has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years and had a good performance during the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Fairfax Financial Holdings are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 10th of August 2024 and ending today, the 8th of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Insurance | Category Financial Services | Classification Financials |
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. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company has 21.24 M outstanding shares of which 154.08 K shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 4.21 days to cover all short positions. More on Fairfax Financial Holdings
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Fairfax Stock Highlights
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Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary, Fairfax Financial's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Fairfax Financial's managers, analysts, and investors.
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| Chairman | Vivan Watsa | ||||
| Business Concentration | Property & Casualty Insurance, Insurance - Property & Casualty, Financial Services, Financials, Insurance, Insurance—Property & Casualty, Financial Services (View all Sectors) | ||||
Fairfax Financial's financial strength is of vital concern to both outside investors and internal stakeholders. Efficiency and cost control are keys to Fairfax Financial's success, along with its ability to generate sufficient cash flow to pay bills, repay debt, and make a consistent year-to-year profit. | |||||
Debt LevelsFairfax Financial can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Fairfax Financial's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Fairfax Financial's total assets is financed by creditors.
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Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH) is traded on Toronto Exchange in Canada and employs 29 people. Fairfax Financial is listed under Property & Casualty Insurance category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 41.26 B. Market capitalization usually refers to the total value of a company's stock within the entire market. To calculate Fairfax Financial's market, we take the total number of its shares issued and multiply it by Fairfax Financial's current market price. To manage market risk and economic uncertainty, many investors today build portfolios that are diversified across equities with different market capitalizations. However, as a general rule, conservative investors tend to hold large-cap stocks, and those looking for more risk prefer small-cap and mid-cap equities. Fairfax Financial operates under Insurance sector and is part of Financials industry. The entity has 21.24 M outstanding shares of which 154.08 K shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 4.21 days to cover all short positions.
Fairfax Financial Holdings has accumulated about 40.6 M in cash with (39.4 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 386.73.
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Ownership AllocationFairfax Financial holds a total of 21.24 Million outstanding shares. 30% of Fairfax Financial Holdings outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. Institutional investors are typically referred to investors that purchase positions in a given stock to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to different rules and regulations than regular investors. Please look out for any change in current institutional holding as this could mean something significant has changed at the company or is about to change. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Fairfax Financial Risk Profiles
Although Fairfax Financial's alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Fairfax Financial's performance over the market, the standard measures of volatility play an important role as well.
| Mean Deviation | 1.11 | |||
| Semi Deviation | 1.14 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 1.72 | |||
| Variance | 2.97 |
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Fairfax Financial Corporate Directors
| Lauren Templeton | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Brandon Sweitzer | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Robert Gunn | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Benjamin Watsa | Director | Profile |
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