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Fairfax Financial (FRFHF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$1,590.57 +36.25 (+2.33%)
As of 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Fairfax Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
2

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Fairfax Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 2 analysts, 2 have given a buy rating for FRFHF.

Consensus Price Target

$1,500.00
-5.69% Downside
According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Fairfax Financial, the average price target is $1,500.00. The highest price target for FRFHF is $1,500.00, while the lowest price target for FRFHF is $1,500.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -5.69% from the current price of $1,590.57.
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FRFHF Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/4/24 to 5/4/25
1 Month Ago
4/4/24 to 4/4/25
3 Months Ago
2/4/24 to 2/3/25
1 Year Ago
5/5/23 to 5/4/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$1,500.00$1,500.00$1,500.00$1,200.00
Forecasted Upside-5.69% Downside9.97% Upside10.97% Upside6.34% Upside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
Buy
Buy

FRFHF Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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FRFHF Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Fairfax Financial Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFairfax FinancialFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.53
2.54
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-5.69% Downside30.59% Upside17.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/10/2025Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
S. Boland
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UpgradeModerate Buy
2/3/2025National Bankshares
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
11/4/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,425.00 ➝ $1,500.00+11.11%
8/8/2023National Bank Financial
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 Boost TargetC$1,600.00 ➝ C$1,700.00
8/7/2023BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetC$1,350.00 ➝ C$1,400.00
8/4/2023CIBC
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 Boost TargetC$1,300.00 ➝ C$1,400.00

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Should I Buy Fairfax Financial Stock? FRFHF Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Fairfax Financial pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Fairfax Financial
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited:

  • The current stock price is around $1,541, reflecting a strong market position and investor confidence.
  • Recent earnings reports showed that Fairfax Financial exceeded analysts' expectations, indicating robust financial health and effective management.
  • The company has a solid return on equity, which measures how effectively management is using a company’s assets to create profits, standing at 14.43%.
  • Analysts have recently upgraded the stock to a "moderate buy," suggesting positive sentiment and potential for future growth.
  • Fairfax Financial has a strong market capitalization, which indicates stability and the ability to invest in growth opportunities.

Fairfax Financial
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited for these reasons:

  • The stock has shown volatility, with a 52-week high of $1,556.50 and a low of $1,027.00, which may indicate potential risks for investors.
  • Despite recent upgrades, the stock's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio is relatively low at around 9.57, which could suggest that the market has concerns about future growth.
  • The company operates in a competitive industry, which may impact its ability to maintain market share and profitability over time.
  • There is a potential for economic downturns to affect the financial services sector, which could impact Fairfax Financial's performance.
  • Investors should consider the company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, which, while manageable, indicates that the company does utilize debt to finance its operations, posing a risk if market conditions change.

FRFHF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 2 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Fairfax Financial is $1,500.00, with a high forecast of $1,500.00 and a low forecast of $1,500.00.

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fairfax Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" FRFHF shares.

According to analysts, Fairfax Financial's stock has a predicted downside of -5.69% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Fairfax Financial's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Fairfax Financial has been rated by research analysts at National Bankshares, and Raymond James in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Fairfax Financial more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Fairfax Financial is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how FRFHF compares to other companies.


This page (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) was last updated on 5/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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