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C$73.72 -0.58 (-0.78%)
As of 09/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

DFY vs. KFS, FFH, IFC, X, IAG, IGM, ONEX, CWB, GLXY, and ELF

Should you be buying Definity Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Definity Financial include Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) (KFS), Fairfax Financial (FFH), Intact Financial (IFC), TMX Group (X), iA Financial (IAG), IGM Financial (IGM), Onex (ONEX), Canadian Western Bank (CWB), Galaxy Digital (GLXY), and E-L Financial (ELF).

Definity Financial vs. Its Competitors

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) (TSE:KFS) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both insurance - property & casualty industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$74.20, suggesting a potential upside of 0.65%. Given Definity Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Definity Financial is more favorable than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Definity Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Definity Financial has a net margin of 12.32% compared to Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Definity Financial's return on equity of 18.19% beat Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)N/A N/A N/A
Definity Financial 12.32%18.19%4.81%

Definity Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)C$53.38M0.00-C$20.50M-C$0.92N/A
Definity FinancialC$4.78B1.85C$542.33MC$3.3322.14

In the previous week, Definity Financial had 5 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Definity Financial and 0 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Definity Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Definity Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) Neutral
Definity Financial Positive

53.2% of Definity Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Definity Financial beats Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) on 14 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DFY vs. The Competition

MetricDefinity FinancialInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$8.84BC$16.43BC$6.38BC$9.40B
Dividend Yield1.02%4.44%4.31%6.51%
P/E Ratio22.14201.281,776.4025.78
Price / Sales1.8595.361,352.329.40
Price / Cash12.315.14127.4783.29
Price / Book2.603.062.065.54
Net IncomeC$542.33MC$914.48MC$1.23BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-0.14%0.93%7.03%1.40%
1 Month Performance3.83%2.31%7.46%7.72%
1 Year Performance50.33%28.73%30.84%36.76%

Definity Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DFY
Definity Financial
1.8268 of 5 stars
C$73.72
-0.8%
C$74.20
+0.7%
+46.0%C$8.84BC$4.78B22.143,442News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$61.55MC$53.38M-3.00280
FFH
Fairfax Financial
3.5284 of 5 stars
C$2,364.32
-0.6%
C$2,742.86
+16.0%
+46.3%C$52.84BC$30.86B12.0119,300
IFC
Intact Financial
1.9791 of 5 stars
C$275.03
-0.3%
C$322.20
+17.2%
+9.0%C$49.05BC$24.73B21.1130,000
X
TMX Group
2.2288 of 5 stars
C$54.85
-0.4%
C$59.81
+9.0%
+23.8%C$15.25BC$1.59B36.3222,700News Coverage
IAG
iA Financial
1.55 of 5 stars
C$147.75
-1.0%
C$145.88
-1.3%
+47.3%C$13.71BC$4.95B13.805,360News Coverage
Insider Trade
IGM
IGM Financial
2.2394 of 5 stars
C$49.24
-0.7%
C$52.29
+6.2%
+32.1%C$11.61BC$3.63B12.013,300News Coverage
ONEX
Onex
1.9784 of 5 stars
C$117.50
-0.1%
C$139.33
+18.6%
+36.3%C$8.06BC$841M16.03492News Coverage
CWB
Canadian Western Bank
N/AN/AC$57.94
+∞
N/AC$5.48BC$1.99B18.452,454
GLXY
Galaxy Digital
0.3916 of 5 stars
C$32.28
-4.4%
C$24.50
-24.1%
+190.1%C$5.47BC$43.76B-37.53434Gap Down
ELF
E-L Financial
N/AC$15.45
-0.7%
N/A-98.7%C$5.35BC$3.03B4.56300Positive News

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