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Fairfax Financial (FFH) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$2,255.79 -16.38 (-0.72%)
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Fairfax Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy
Based on 7 Analyst Ratings
Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
4

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Fairfax Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for FFH.

Consensus Price Target

C$2,751.57
21.98% Upside
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Fairfax Financial, the average price target is C$2,751.57. The highest price target for FFH is C$3,450.00, while the lowest price target for FFH is C$2,261.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 21.98% from the current price of C$2,255.79.
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.
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FFH Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/17/25 to 8/17/26		1 Month Ago
7/18/25 to 7/18/26		3 Months Ago
5/19/25 to 5/19/26		1 Year Ago
8/17/24 to 8/17/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$2,751.57C$2,730.14C$2,793.50C$2,742.86
Forecasted Upside21.98% Upside17.79% Upside26.58% Upside15.06% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

FFH 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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FFH 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 Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.57
2.27
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside		Details
7/27/2026
National Bank Financial logo
National Bank Financial
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperformC$3,300.00 ➝ C$3,450.00+45.43%
6/26/2026
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce logo
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
3 of 5 stars
 Set TargetNeutralC$2,350.00+1.34%
5/4/2026
Raymond James Financial, Inc. logo
Raymond James Financial
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperformC$3,000.00 ➝ C$3,050.00+36.75%
5/4/2026
BMO Capital Markets logo
BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetC$2,550.00 ➝ C$2,400.00+7.61%
4/20/2026
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$2,234.00 ➝ C$2,261.00-8.85%
2/23/2026
ATB Cormark Capital Markets logo
ATB Cormark Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetSector PerformC$2,500.00 ➝ C$2,600.00+11.05%
1/30/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetC$3,050.00 ➝ C$3,150.00+41.49%
8/6/2025
Cormark logo
Cormark
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 DowngradeModerate Buy ➝ Hold

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

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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 C$2,320, which is significantly lower than its 12-month high, indicating potential for price appreciation.
  • Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has a strong net margin of 13.57%, suggesting effective cost management and profitability, which can lead to higher returns for investors.
  • The company boasts a solid return on equity of 16.94%, indicating that it effectively generates profits from shareholders' investments.
  • With a P/E ratio of 11.47, the stock appears to be undervalued compared to the market average, potentially offering a good entry point for investors.
  • The company has a current ratio of 2.03, which indicates strong liquidity and the ability to cover short-term obligations, providing financial stability.

Fairfax Financial
Bear Case

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

  • The debt-to-equity ratio of 54.38 suggests that the company is heavily leveraged, which can increase financial risk, especially in volatile market conditions.
  • The quick ratio of 0.93 indicates that the company may struggle to meet its short-term liabilities without selling inventory, which could be a concern for liquidity.
  • Despite a strong performance, the stock has shown volatility, with a beta of 0.30, indicating that it may not respond well to market movements, which could deter risk-averse investors.
  • Analysts expect earnings per share (EPS) to be around 212.30 for the current year, which may not meet investor expectations if growth slows.
  • Recent market trends suggest that the insurance sector may face challenges, which could impact the company's future performance and profitability.

FFH Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Fairfax Financial is C$2,751.57, with a high forecast of C$3,450.00 and a low forecast of C$2,261.00.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fairfax Financial in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FFH shares.

According to analysts, Fairfax Financial's stock has a predicted upside of 21.98% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Fairfax Financial has been rated by research analysts at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, and National Bank Financial in the past 90 days.

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

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This page (TSE:FFH) was last updated on 8/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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