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C$70.11 +0.10 (+0.14%)
As of 10/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

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

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), iA Financial (IAG), TMX Group (X), IGM Financial (IGM), Onex (ONEX), Galaxy Digital (GLXY), E-L Financial (ELF), and Canadian Western Bank (CWB).

Definity Financial vs. Its Competitors

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

Definity Financial currently has a consensus target price of C$74.20, suggesting a potential upside of 5.83%. Given Definity Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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
Definity Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
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 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
Definity FinancialC$4.78B1.76C$542.33MC$3.3321.05
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)C$53.38M0.00-C$20.50M-C$0.92N/A

In the previous week, Definity Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Definity Financial and 0 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Definity Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Definity Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

54.1% of Definity Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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
Definity Financial12.32% 18.19% 4.81%
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) N/A N/A N/A

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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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DFY vs. The Competition

MetricDefinity FinancialInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$8.39BC$16.21BC$6.49BC$9.68B
Dividend Yield1.07%4.48%4.31%6.48%
P/E Ratio21.05186.631,355.1827.05
Price / Sales1.7691.571,466.8211.01
Price / Cash12.315.14127.6483.29
Price / Book2.473.013.535.83
Net IncomeC$542.33MC$914.48MC$1.22BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-0.20%-0.10%0.95%2.60%
1 Month Performance-5.22%-0.76%6.70%8.34%
1 Year Performance33.52%27.16%41.60%44.45%

Definity Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DFY
Definity Financial
2.2022 of 5 stars
C$70.11
+0.1%
C$74.20
+5.8%
+32.5%C$8.39BC$4.78B21.053,442Positive News
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$61.55MC$53.38M-3.00280
FFH
Fairfax Financial
2.8826 of 5 stars
C$2,417.66
+0.8%
C$2,742.86
+13.5%
+45.3%C$53.77BC$30.86B12.2819,300
IFC
Intact Financial
2.8817 of 5 stars
C$264.71
+0.4%
C$322.20
+21.7%
+4.7%C$47.21BC$24.73B20.3230,000
IAG
iA Financial
2.0472 of 5 stars
C$157.18
+2.6%
C$145.88
-7.2%
+38.8%C$14.60BC$4.95B14.685,360Analyst Forecast
X
TMX Group
2.9991 of 5 stars
C$52.48
+0.4%
C$60.44
+15.2%
+20.5%C$14.59BC$1.59B34.7522,700Analyst Forecast
IGM
IGM Financial
2.3097 of 5 stars
C$50.50
+0.7%
C$52.29
+3.5%
+26.4%C$11.91BC$3.63B12.323,300
ONEX
Onex
2.2856 of 5 stars
C$124.42
+1.0%
C$139.33
+12.0%
+23.8%C$8.54BC$841M16.97492
GLXY
Galaxy Digital
0.6002 of 5 stars
C$47.71
+10.9%
C$24.50
-48.6%
+227.7%C$8.08BC$43.76B-55.48434Gap Up
ELF
E-L Financial
N/AC$16.32
-0.1%
N/AN/AC$5.65BC$3.03B4.82300
CWB
Canadian Western Bank
2.2376 of 5 stars
N/AC$60.50
+∞
N/AC$5.48BC$1.99B18.452,454News Coverage

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