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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FFH | +35.54% | +587.22% | +47% | +145,732% |
| S&P | +16.23% | +94.45% | +14.22% | +7,105% |
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance, and reinsurance, and investment management. It operates through the following segments: Insurance and Reinsurance, Runoff, and Other. The Insurance and Reinsurance segment comprises of Group Re, Bryte Insurance, Advent, Fairfax Latin America and Fairfax Central; and Eastern Europe, which focuses on third party business and specialty property reinsurance and insurance risks. The Runoff segment includes European Run-off, which includes RiverStone (UK) and Syndicate 3500 at Lloyd's, and U.S. Run-off, which includes TIG Insurance. The Other segment consists of all the non-insurance operations such as Restaurants & Retail, Fairfax India, Thomas Cook India, and Other. The company was founded by Vivian Prem Watsa on March 13, 1951 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Shares of the insurance company jumped on news of it would merge with Fairfax Financial Holdings.
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $15.96B | 18.0% |
| Market Cap | $59.44B | 56.7% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $1.04M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 57K | 11.8% |
| Net Income | $2.22B | 53.5% |
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $10.81B | 16.1% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $18.03B | 18.5% |
| Short Term Debt | $0.00M | 0.0% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 4.73% | 0.0% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 9.76% | 0.2% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $2.20B | 90.4% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $2.34B | 80.4% |
| Metric | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 7.02 | 8.39 | 8.14 | 8.42 | 30.72% |
| Price to Book | 1.27 | 1.43 | 1.36 | 1.58 | 29.96% |
| Price to Sales | 0.73 | 0.80 | 0.77 | 0.92 | 28.09% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 1.79 | 1.98 | 2.13 | 2.43 | 41.06% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 12.64 | 10.72 | 10.69 | - | |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 7.9% | 9.3% | 9.4% | - | |
| Return on Equity | 17.9% | 16.4% | 17.1% | 19.1% | 1.40% |
| Total Debt | $14.47B | $18.78B | $17.52B | $18.03B | 18.51% |
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