David Lloyd Johnston Purchases 9 Shares of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) Stock

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) Director David Lloyd Johnston purchased 9 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 16th. The stock was purchased at an average price of C$1,666.98 per share, for a total transaction of C$15,002.82.

David Lloyd Johnston also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, June 25th, David Lloyd Johnston bought 10 shares of Fairfax Financial stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$1,515.19 per share, for a total transaction of C$15,151.90.

Fairfax Financial Price Performance

FFH stock opened at C$1,688.58 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is C$1,582.79 and its 200 day moving average price is C$1,541.12. The firm has a market cap of C$36.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.63, a PEG ratio of 0.27 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.13, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 3.75. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has a 1 year low of C$1,070.00 and a 1 year high of C$1,699.91.

Fairfax Financial (TSE:FFH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported C$50.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$51.23 by C($0.36). The company had revenue of C$10.25 billion during the quarter. Fairfax Financial had a net margin of 12.27% and a return on equity of 17.91%. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited will post 208.2727273 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Scotiabank lifted their price target on Fairfax Financial from C$1,950.00 to C$2,000.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 24th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Fairfax Financial presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$1,829.17.

About Fairfax Financial

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, and investment management services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance, Life insurance and Run-off, and Non-Insurance Companies segments.