FFH-T
He is one of the great value investors. He is not as convinced about the insurance business going forward. The banks would be better but he would even prefer something like a V-N. He does not see great yield or a great growth and he does not see either in FFH-T at current levels.
They have not done well over the past few years. A contrarian trade. However, he started buying into it 2-3 months ago for return of value. Pretty cheap at 1.8x book value or 34% discount to peers. Underwriting leverage should help them. This moves on the investment merits and they have done well with BB. It probably has some good runway here.
They have not done well over the past few years. A contrarian trade. However, he started buying into it 2-3 months ago for return of value. Pretty cheap at 1.8x book value or 34% discount to peers. Underwriting leverage should help them. This moves on the investment merits and they have done well with BB. It probably has some good runway here.
Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. There was a significant drop today but there has been no material news. The company provided $100M to their Helios subsidiary through an insurance arrangement. Largely a hold. Unlock Premium - Try 5i Free
Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. There was a significant drop today but there has been no material news. The company provided $100M to their Helios subsidiary through an insurance arrangement. Largely a hold. Unlock Premium - Try 5i Free
He prefers buying a insurance company directly like Manulife and Intact. Though well-run, FFH has a mixed bag of many assets. This mix adds a level of risk vs. pure insurers.
Ranking : 4 out of 5
Bullish - Buy Signals / Votes : 5
Neutral - Hold Signals / Votes : 2
Bearish - Sell Signals / Votes : 10
Total Signals / Votes : 17
Fairfax Financial is a Canadian stock, trading under the symbol FFH-T on the Toronto Stock Exchange (FFH-CT). It is usually referred to as TSX:FFH or FFH-T
In the last year, 17 stock analysts published opinions about FFH-T. 5 analysts recommended to BUY the stock. 10 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst recommendation is DON'T BUY. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Fairfax Financial.
Fairfax Financial was recommended as a Top Pick by Darren Sissons on 2021-03-03. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Fairfax Financial.
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17 stock analysts on Stockchase covered Fairfax Financial In the last year. It is a trending stock that is worth watching.
On 2021-03-05, Fairfax Financial (FFH-T) stock closed at a price of $517.16.
The business is completely unpredictable. Not a structural growth story. Highly volatile. Fundamentals do not support it being likened to the Warren Buffett of the north. He likes Jardine Matheson, KKR, BAM, and others.