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Intact Financial (IFC.TO)

292.00

+3.24 (1.12%)

as of Jun 26, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jun 26, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 19 opinions in the last 12 months.

Intact Financial Corporation (IFC-T) has generally received positive reviews from experts, highlighting its strong management and solid fundamentals. While currently positioned as a leading property and casualty (P&C) insurer in Canada, sentiments reflect concerns over short-term revenue growth and stock performance relative to market expectations. Some analysts indicate that the stock may have reached an attractive entry point, particularly for long-term investors, despite its current trading below the 200-day moving average. Key factors such as interest rates, competitive pricing strategies, and potential market rotations weigh heavily on the outlook. Experts recommend a cautious approach, suggesting it could be a good opportunity for those willing to buy on dips or during broader market pullbacks.

Consensus

Hold

Valuation

Fair Value

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BUY

This is more racy then buying one other major insurance company. It is very interesting, high-performance casualty firm. Feels it will be good and solid and a good one to acquire. If there is a temporary pitfall, he probably would be a buyer.

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BUY ON WEAKNESS

Property and casualty business in Canada is highly fragmented and this is the largest player. There is some opportunity for consolidation. This company has done extremely well since its IPO. Would buy this piece by piece when there is weakness.

SELL

Not a fan of the property/casualty business because it's very cyclical and a very competitive market place where margins can get squeezed very quickly. They are probably at their best profitability that they've seen for some time and it's likely to turn down.

BUY

There are hundreds of small property/casualty companies and this company would like to be a consolidator. A wonderful operator.

BUY

A good buy. His model price is $52.69.

BUY

On his radar screen. Likes it. The only big general property/casualty that's available in Canada. A cyclical business and we are somewhere near the top of the cycle. Very efficient.

BUY ON WEAKNESS

Likes the business in Canada. It's a tough and fragmented business and management has shown that they can make prudent acquisitions and drive costs out. Further consolidation will be needed to drive it further.

DON'T BUY

Has become the dominant property casualty insurance company in Canada largely through acquisitions and attrition. Would wait for it to sell off before buying.

BUY

One of the leading property/casualty companies. Really good 1st quarter numbers. Could be an acquirer.

BUY

Cheap. You have to watch out for compression of the auto insurance underwriting ratio. Auto insurance is a volatile business. This is why it trades at a cheap multiple. Had an awesome earnings year. Made a very significant acquisition which entails an integration risk, but the numbers seem to be coming in.

BUY

Property and casualty has had some nice pricing pressure over the last little while. Relatively cheap. Good company.

BUY

Well run. Unlikely to see another pop in price in next 6 months. Solid long term investment.

DON'T BUY

Good market for insurers. No one making claims. Shaving off profits as the years to come.

BUY

Right now is a very good time to be in the property/casualty business in Canada. Fundamentals are very good. Longer term property/casualty is cyclical, so not a Buy and Hold.

BUY

Large property/casualty insurer which was spun out from the ING Bank. Reasonably priced and there is a decent dividend. Well run.

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