Fairfax Financial (FFH.TO) Buy, Sell or Hold

Home

Daily Stock Opinions and Ratings

Fairfax Financial (FFH.TO)

2,220.71

+24.98 (1.14%)

as of Jun 5, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

281 watching

Investor Insights

Jun 5, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 23 opinions in the last 12 months.

Fairfax Financial (FFH) has garnered a mixture of perspectives from various experts, predominantly praising its long-term value focus and solid management under Prem Watsa. The company has shown excellent performance in its insurance business, with recent results indicating a strong combined ratio and improved underwriting metrics. However, several analysts caution against entering the stock at present due to the absence of immediate buying catalysts and its high valuation relative to peers. While some experts express ongoing confidence in FFH's long-term prospects, others suggest waiting for a more attractive entry point. Overall, the prevailing sentiment indicates FFH as a stable, defensive choice in the insurance sector, which has been resilient in recent market conditions.

Consensus

Hold

Valuation

Fair Value

Similar

BRK.A

TOP PICK

Trading below book value. Believes it is turning around its problem businesses in the US. Conservatively managed. No longer have a liquidity problem.

Wealthica Track your Stocks in your Watch List

DON'T BUY

Still has some accounting controversy surrounding it. Prefers others.

DON'T BUY

At full fair market value. Good company.

WEAK BUY

Good management. Pulled it through some rough times. Look for good organic growth. Sees better opportunities with others that have a better track record.

SELL

Over priced now. Had a good run.

DON'T BUY

On a roller coaster ride.It might be time to take a pause.The casualty insurance cycle should start to do better as the economy recovers.Higher interest rates would also be positive.

DON'T BUY

Has had a nice recovery from its bottom.Not a favorite.Its cheap compared to the book value.The history has been that they make money on the bond portfolio.Not confident of the bond market.

DON'T BUY

Insurance companies are a large black box, and you don't know whats going on inside.Too difficult to analyze.Would prefer a life insurance Company.

Wealthica Track your Stocks in your Watch List

DON'T BUY

Not a fan of these types of insurance like Kingsway and Fairfax.

PAST TOP PICK

Was a top pick on Feb 21. Sold. Not sure of future earnings.

DON'T BUY

Hard to evaluate their balance sheet. Very complicated.

WEAK BUY

Their problems with consolidation of insurance seems to be behind them now. Have been prudent with their investments. Caution.

DON'T BUY

Had a nice run. Consists of 95% fixed income/5% stocks. Fully valued.

DON'T BUY

Can't understand their balance sheet.

HOLD

Has been very volatile. Have just raised some capital. Expect that rating agencies will start to upgrade them. Giving better disclosure now. Speculative.

Showing 331 to 345 of 455 entries

Most Recent Experts

Brian Madden

First Avenue Investment Counsel

The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research)

Stockchase Premium

Darren Sissons

Campbell Lee & Ross

The Weekly Buzzing Stocks by Billy Kawasaki

Stockchase

Joe Terranova

Virtus Investment Partners

Stockchase, in its reporting on what has been discussed by individuals on business television programs (in particular Business News Network), neither recommends nor promotes any investment strategies.

We paraphrase the experts by hand, we watch the shows and write down what we understood from the experts’ comments. We are human and can make mistakes, help us fix any errors. If you see something that you know is not right or if there is a problem with the site, feel free to email us at : [email protected].

Fairfax Financial (FFH.TO)