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FRFHF (Fairfax Financial Holdings) EV-to-FCF : 15.32 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Fairfax Financial Holdings EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Fairfax Financial Holdings's Enterprise Value is $35,214 Mil. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $2,299 Mil. Therefore, Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is 15.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRFHF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -305.35   Med: 1.47   Max: 457.17
Current: 16.13

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Fairfax Financial Holdings was 457.17. The lowest was -305.35. And the median was 1.47.

FRFHF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
72.22% of 378 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 9.13 vs FRFHF: 16.13

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-15), Fairfax Financial Holdings's stock price is $1396.95. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $163.490. Therefore, Fairfax Financial Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.54.


Fairfax Financial Holdings EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Fairfax Financial Holdings EV-to-FCF Chart

Fairfax Financial Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -29.49 -59.28 48.30 32.29 16.04

Competitive Comparison of Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Fairfax Financial Holdings EV-to-FCF Calculation

Fairfax Financial Holdings's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=35213.988/2298.6
=15.32

Fairfax Financial Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $35,214 Mil.
Fairfax Financial Holdings's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,299 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Fairfax Financial Holdings  (OTCPK:FRFHF) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Fairfax Financial Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1396.95/163.490
=8.54

Fairfax Financial Holdings's share price for today is $1396.95.
Fairfax Financial Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $163.490.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Fairfax Financial Holdings EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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Fairfax Financial Holdings Business Description

Address
95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2N7
Fairfax provides reinsurance and property and casualty insurance in Canada, the United States, and other international markets. The company also has some noninsurance operations such as restaurants. Fairfax has been led by Prem Watsa, its chairman and CEO, since its formation in 1985.