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Intact Financial (IFC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$277.05 -0.90 (-0.32%)
As of 03:40 PM Eastern

Intact Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
8

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Intact Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for IFC.

Consensus Price Target

C$331.09
19.51% Upside
According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Intact Financial, the average price target is C$331.09. The highest price target for IFC is C$379.00, while the lowest price target for IFC is C$300.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 19.51% from the current price of C$277.05.
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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IFC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/31/25 to 7/31/26
1 Month Ago
7/1/25 to 7/1/26
3 Months Ago
5/2/25 to 5/2/26
1 Year Ago
7/31/24 to 7/31/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$331.09C$322.18C$319.40C$316.55
Forecasted Upside19.51% Upside10.07% Upside22.07% Upside10.53% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

IFC 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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IFC 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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Intact Financial Stock vs. The Competition

TypeIntact FinancialFinancial Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.80
2.09
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
7/30/2026 Boost TargetSector PerformC$299.00 ➝ C$308.00+10.41%
7/30/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetSector OutperformC$330.00 ➝ C$325.00+16.51%
7/30/2026 Lower TargetC$314.00 ➝ C$311.00+11.49%
7/29/2026 Lower TargetOverweightC$352.00 ➝ C$344.00+19.41%
7/29/2026 Lower TargetBuyC$347.00 ➝ C$345.00+19.75%
7/27/2026 Boost TargetBuyC$343.00 ➝ C$351.00+18.19%
7/27/2026 Boost TargetOutperformC$372.00 ➝ C$379.00+27.62%
5/6/2026 Lower TargetOutperformC$310.00 ➝ C$305.00+22.55%
4/27/2026 Lower TargetBuyC$305.00 ➝ C$300.00+17.52%
2/11/2026 Boost TargetBuyC$346.00 ➝ C$354.00+38.21%
11/6/2025 Boost TargetC$315.00 ➝ C$320.00+19.22%
2/18/2025 Boost TargetC$275.00 ➝ C$290.00+0.59%
8/1/2024 Boost TargetBuyC$250.00 ➝ C$260.00+3.63%

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Should I Buy Intact Financial Stock? IFC 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 Monday, July 27, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Intact Financial pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Intact Financial
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Intact Financial Co.:

  • The current stock price is around C$277, which is within a reasonable range compared to its one-year high of C$310.84, indicating potential for growth.
  • Intact Financial Co. has reported a strong earnings per share (EPS) of C$4.61 for the latest quarter, showcasing its profitability and operational efficiency.
  • The company boasts a solid net margin of 12.76%, reflecting its ability to convert revenue into profit effectively.
  • With a return on equity of 16.93%, Intact Financial Co. demonstrates strong performance in generating returns for its shareholders.
  • The company has a market capitalization of C$52.45 billion, indicating its stability and significant presence in the property and casualty insurance market in Canada.

Intact Financial
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Intact Financial Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a relatively high P/E ratio of 15.80, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Intact Financial Co. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 23.33, indicating a higher reliance on debt financing, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • The company’s quick ratio of 0.28 suggests potential liquidity issues, as it may struggle to cover short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets.
  • Despite a strong performance, the P/E/G ratio of 2.01 indicates that the stock may not be growing fast enough to justify its current valuation.
  • The stock's beta of 0.29 indicates lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential gains during bullish market conditions.

IFC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Intact Financial is C$331.09, with a high forecast of C$379.00 and a low forecast of C$300.00.

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intact Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IFC shares.

According to analysts, Intact Financial's stock has a predicted upside of 19.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Intact Financial has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Jefferies Financial Group, National Bank Financial, Raymond James Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, Scotiabank, and TD in the past 90 days.

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


This page (TSE:IFC) was last updated on 7/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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