Q1 EPS Forecast for Fairfax Financial Lifted by Analyst

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) – Equities researchers at National Bank Financial raised their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Fairfax Financial in a research note issued on Sunday, February 2nd. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $41.89 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $41.53. The consensus estimate for Fairfax Financial’s current full-year earnings is $149.75 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Fairfax Financial’s Q2 2025 earnings at $38.67 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $37.46 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $162.06 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $168.87 EPS.

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

Fairfax Financial Stock Performance

Shares of FRFHF opened at $1,394.81 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.45, a quick ratio of 2.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $1,390.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $1,288.16. Fairfax Financial has a 12 month low of $904.98 and a 12 month high of $1,464.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.53 and a beta of 0.80.

Fairfax Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed an annual dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 16th were issued a dividend of $15.00 per share. This represents a yield of 1.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 16th. Fairfax Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.17%.

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.