Definity Financial (DFY) Competitors

C$67.28 -0.02 (-0.03%)

As of 05/25/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

DFY vs. KFS, FFH, IFC, IGM, and HUT

Should you buy Definity Financial stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Definity Financial with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Definity Financial include Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) (KFS), Fairfax Financial (FFH), Intact Financial (IFC), IGM Financial (IGM), and Hut 8 (HUT).

How does Definity Financial compare to Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)?

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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)	C$53.38M	0.00	-C$20.50M	-C$0.92	N/A
Definity Financial	C$5.49B	1.47	C$542.33M	C$3.24	20.77

59.6% of Definity Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Definity Financial has a consensus target price of C$79.91, indicating a potential upside of 18.77%. 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)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Definity Financial has a net margin of 6.94% compared to Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Definity Financial's return on equity of 9.82% 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	6.94%	9.82%	4.81%

In the previous week, Definity Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Definity Financial and 0 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Definity Financial'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Summary

Definity Financial beats Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Definity Financial compare to Fairfax Financial?

Fairfax Financial (TSE:FFH) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Fairfax Financial has a beta of 0.335839, suggesting that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Definity Financial has a beta of 0.0392, suggesting that its share price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

Fairfax Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Definity Financial. Fairfax Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fairfax Financial	C$29.34B	1.64	C$2.94B	C$202.19	11.13
Definity Financial	C$5.49B	1.47	C$542.33M	C$3.24	20.77

33.7% of Fairfax Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Definity Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Fairfax Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Fairfax Financial currently has a consensus price target of C$2,793.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.15%. Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$79.91, indicating a potential upside of 18.77%. Given Fairfax Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fairfax Financial is more favorable than Definity Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fairfax Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Definity Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Fairfax Financial pays an annual dividend of C$15.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Definity Financial pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Fairfax Financial pays out 7.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Definity Financial pays out 24.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Fairfax Financial has a net margin of 15.41% compared to Definity Financial's net margin of 6.94%. Fairfax Financial's return on equity of 17.32% beat Definity Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fairfax Financial	15.41%	17.32%	4.27%
Definity Financial	6.94%	9.82%	4.81%

In the previous week, Fairfax Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Definity Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Fairfax Financial and 1 mentions for Definity Financial. Definity Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Fairfax Financial's score of -0.03 indicating that Definity Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fairfax Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Definity Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Fairfax Financial beats Definity Financial on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Definity Financial compare to Intact Financial?

Intact Financial (TSE:IFC) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

52.7% of Intact Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Definity Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Intact Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Intact Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Definity Financial. Intact Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Intact Financial	C$26.06B	1.85	C$2.29B	C$18.78	14.55
Definity Financial	C$5.49B	1.47	C$542.33M	C$3.24	20.77

Intact Financial currently has a consensus price target of C$322.18, suggesting a potential upside of 17.90%. Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$79.91, suggesting a potential upside of 18.77%. Given Definity Financial's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Definity Financial is more favorable than Intact Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Intact Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Definity Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Intact Financial has a beta of 0.330249, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Definity Financial has a beta of 0.0392, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

Intact Financial pays an annual dividend of C$5.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Definity Financial pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Intact Financial pays out 29.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Definity Financial pays out 24.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Intact Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Definity Financial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Intact Financial and 1 mentions for Definity Financial. Intact Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Definity Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Intact Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Intact Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Definity Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Intact Financial has a net margin of 12.76% compared to Definity Financial's net margin of 6.94%. Intact Financial's return on equity of 16.93% beat Definity Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Intact Financial	12.76%	16.93%	3.55%
Definity Financial	6.94%	9.82%	4.81%

Summary

Intact Financial beats Definity Financial on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Definity Financial compare to IGM Financial?

IGM Financial (TSE:IGM) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

IGM Financial has a beta of 0.97145, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Definity Financial has a beta of 0.0392, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

IGM Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Definity Financial. IGM Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IGM Financial	C$3.93B	4.65	C$934.91M	C$4.86	16.18
Definity Financial	C$5.49B	1.47	C$542.33M	C$3.24	20.77

IGM Financial pays an annual dividend of C$2.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Definity Financial pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. IGM Financial pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Definity Financial pays out 24.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

9.5% of IGM Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Definity Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 66.6% of IGM Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, IGM Financial had 4 more articles in the media than Definity Financial. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for IGM Financial and 1 mentions for Definity Financial. IGM Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Definity Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that IGM Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IGM Financial	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Definity Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

IGM Financial has a net margin of 29.97% compared to Definity Financial's net margin of 6.94%. IGM Financial's return on equity of 13.19% beat Definity Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IGM Financial	29.97%	13.19%	4.51%
Definity Financial	6.94%	9.82%	4.81%

IGM Financial currently has a consensus price target of C$73.75, suggesting a potential downside of 6.21%. Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$79.91, suggesting a potential upside of 18.77%. Given Definity Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Definity Financial is more favorable than IGM Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IGM Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Definity Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

IGM Financial beats Definity Financial on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Definity Financial compare to Hut 8?

Hut 8 (TSE:HUT) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Hut 8 had 3 more articles in the media than Definity Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Hut 8 and 1 mentions for Definity Financial. Hut 8's average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat Definity Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Hut 8 is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hut 8	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Definity Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Definity Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Hut 8. Hut 8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hut 8	C$284.32M	59.83	C$193.22M	-C$2.82	N/A
Definity Financial	C$5.49B	1.47	C$542.33M	C$3.24	20.77

Definity Financial has a net margin of 6.94% compared to Hut 8's net margin of -109.77%. Definity Financial's return on equity of 9.82% beat Hut 8's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hut 8	-109.77%	-20.57%	-4.25%
Definity Financial	6.94%	9.82%	4.81%

Hut 8 has a beta of 4.581835, suggesting that its stock price is 358% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Definity Financial has a beta of 0.0392, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$79.91, indicating a potential upside of 18.77%. Given Definity Financial's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Definity Financial is more favorable than Hut 8.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hut 8	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.75
Definity Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

37.7% of Hut 8 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Definity Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.2% of Hut 8 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Definity Financial beats Hut 8 on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Definity Financial	Insurance Industry	Financial Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$8.09B	C$18.54B	C$5.86B	C$12.16B
Dividend Yield	1.28%	4.53%	5.22%	6.20%
P/E Ratio	20.77	11.46	15.89	37.64
Price / Sales	1.47	89.48	982.36	11.68
Price / Cash	12.31	5.84	92.81	82.29
Price / Book	1.87	2.98	6.57	4.50
Net Income	C$542.33M	C$1.08B	C$1.14B	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	-1.62%	0.74%	0.92%	2.48%
1 Month Performance	-1.33%	4.27%	1.90%	1.47%
1 Year Performance	-2.31%	8.05%	19.85%	53.55%

Definity Financial Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count
DFY Definity Financial	1.8927 of 5 stars	C$67.28 0.0%	C$79.91 +18.8%	-1.5%	C$8.09B	C$5.49B	20.77	3,442
KFS Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$61.55M	C$53.38M	N/A	280
FFH Fairfax Financial	3.7471 of 5 stars	C$2,219.84 -1.7%	C$2,793.50 +25.8%	-2.1%	C$45.78B	C$29.34B	10.98	19,300
IFC Intact Financial	3.8919 of 5 stars	C$248.65 -1.8%	C$322.18 +29.6%	-9.8%	C$43.96B	C$26.06B	13.24	30,000
IGM IGM Financial	1.4779 of 5 stars	C$76.99 -0.5%	C$73.75 -4.2%	+77.9%	C$17.90B	C$3.93B	15.84	3,300

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Definity Financial (DFY) Competitors

DFY vs. KFS, FFH, IFC, IGM, and HUT

How does Definity Financial compare to Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)?

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Definity Financial (DFY) Competitors

DFY vs. KFS, FFH, IFC, IGM, and HUT

How does Definity Financial compare to Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KFS or DFY?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in KFS or DFY?

Do analysts prefer KFS or DFY?

Is KFS or DFY more profitable?

Does the media refer more to KFS or DFY?

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How does Definity Financial compare to Fairfax Financial?

Which has more risk and volatility, FFH or DFY?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FFH or DFY?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FFH or DFY?

Do analysts rate FFH or DFY?

Is FFH or DFY a better dividend stock?

Is FFH or DFY more profitable?

Does the media prefer FFH or DFY?

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How does Definity Financial compare to Intact Financial?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IFC or DFY?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IFC or DFY?

Do analysts recommend IFC or DFY?

Which has more volatility and risk, IFC or DFY?

Is IFC or DFY a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to IFC or DFY?

Is IFC or DFY more profitable?

Summary

How does Definity Financial compare to IGM Financial?

Which has more volatility and risk, IGM or DFY?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IGM or DFY?

Is IGM or DFY a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IGM or DFY?

Does the media refer more to IGM or DFY?

Is IGM or DFY more profitable?

Do analysts recommend IGM or DFY?

Summary

How does Definity Financial compare to Hut 8?

Does the media favor HUT or DFY?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HUT or DFY?

Is HUT or DFY more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, HUT or DFY?

Do analysts prefer HUT or DFY?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HUT or DFY?

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