FY2026 EPS Forecast for Fairfax Financial Lowered by Analyst

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) – Cormark dropped their FY2026 EPS estimates for Fairfax Financial in a report released on Tuesday, February 18th. Cormark analyst J. Fenwick now forecasts that the financial services provider will earn $188.80 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $194.86. The consensus estimate for Fairfax Financial’s current full-year earnings is $165.82 per share.

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

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 research note on Monday, November 4th.

Fairfax Financial Price Performance

Shares of FRFHF opened at $1,450.46 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $1,391.11 and a 200-day moving average price of $1,308.12. Fairfax Financial has a fifty-two week low of $985.00 and a fifty-two week high of $1,493.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.17 billion, a PE ratio of 9.01 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 2.45 and a current ratio of 3.65.

Fairfax Financial Announces Dividend

The business 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 payout ratio is 9.31%.

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.