FFH-PC:CA:TSX-Fairfax Fin Hld Cum 5 Yr C Prf (CAD)

PREFERRED STOCK | Insurance - Property & Casualty |

Last Closing

CAD 21.8

Change

+0.06 (+0.28)%

Market Cap

CAD 22.93B

Volume

2.50K

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

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. It insures against losses to property from fire, explosion, earthquake, windstorm, flood, terrorism, boiler explosion, machinery breakdown, and construction defects, as well as underwrites automobile, commercial and personal property, and crop insurance. The company also offers workers' compensation, automobile, employer's liability, accident and health, medical malpractice, professional liability, and umbrella coverage insurance products; marine, aerospace, surety risk, and other risks and liabilities insurance products; and reinsurance products. In addition, it franchises, owns, and operates restaurants; retails sports lifestyle products; provides integrated travel and travel-related financial services, as well as advanced digital tools for agriculture; owns and operates holiday resorts; originates, processes, and distributes value-added pulses and staple foods; develops, manages, and invests in hospitality real estate. The company was formerly known as Markel Financial Holdings Limited and changed its name to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited in 1987. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Address: 95 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5J 2N7

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Largest Industry Peers for Insurance - Property & Casualty

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
IFC:CA Intact Financial Corporation

+1.38 (+0.54%)

CAD 44.92B
FFH:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd

+0.19 (+0.01%)

CAD 38.59B
FFH-PF:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

+0.25 (+1.47%)

CAD 23.96B
FFH-PE:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

-0.07 (-0.41%)

CAD 23.78B
FFH-PD:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

+0.14 (+0.65%)

CAD 23.66B
FFH-PH:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

+0.10 (+0.55%)

CAD 22.37B
FFH-PG:CA Fairfax Fin Hld Cum 5 Yr Rt G ..

N/A

CAD 22.33B
FFH-PI:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

-0.02 (-0.11%)

CAD 22.27B
FFH-PJ:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

+0.10 (+0.52%)

CAD 22.11B
FFH-PK:CA Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

+0.40 (+1.85%)

CAD 21.94B

ETFs Containing FFH-PC:CA

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Insurance - Property & Casualty) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 10.83% 37% F 47% F
Dividend Return 4.49% 53% F 87% B+
Total Return 15.32% 37% F 58% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 22.89% 47% F 64% D
Dividend Return 4.98% 53% F 76% C+
Total Return 27.86% 53% F 70% C-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 26.67% 56% F 56% F
Dividend Return 29.02% 100% F 91% A-
Total Return 55.69% 67% D+ 67% D+
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 9.64% 63% D 70% C-
Dividend Return 14.96% 79% B- 79% B-
Total Return 5.32% 100% F 93% A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 27.69% 32% F 32% F
Risk Adjusted Return 54.02% 63% D 71% C-
Market Capitalization 22.93B 67% D+ 93% A

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Negative cashflow

The company had negative total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector