Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) Institutional Ownership: 33.81% (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

HAM:FFX Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd HAM:FFX
83 GF Score
Price €1,480.00
GF Value €1,379.32
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Fairfax Financial Holdings Institutional Ownership?

Fairfax Financial Holdings HAM:FFX +0.41% 83 Institutional Ownership is 33.81% as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:FFX with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €1,379.32. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fairfax Financial Holdings's institutional ownership is 33.81%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fairfax Financial Holdings's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fairfax Financial Holdings's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Institutional Ownership Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Fairfax Financial Holdings's Institutional Ownership 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.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Institutional Ownership Chart

Fairfax Financial Holdings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fairfax Financial Holdings can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 35.55 35.31 34.40 34.03 34.07 34.67 34.33 34.54 34.13 33.81
HAM:FFX
83GF Score
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd HAM:FFX
Institutional Ownership is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Fairfax Financial Holdings Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 33.81% mean?
Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) has a Institutional Ownership of 33.81% as of Aug. 07, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Fairfax Financial Holdings and its competitors.
Is Fairfax Financial Holdings' Institutional Ownership too high?
Fairfax Financial Holdings' current Institutional Ownership is 33.81%. Overall, Fairfax Financial Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fairfax Financial Holdings' Institutional Ownership compare to CB and PGR?
Fairfax Financial Holdings' Institutional Ownership of 33.81% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Insurance company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Fairfax Financial Holdings and its competitors. Fairfax Financial Holdings's current Institutional Ownership is 33.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fairfax Financial Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) has a current Institutional Ownership of 33.81%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1,379.32, compared to a current price of €1,480.00 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 33.81%. Fairfax Financial Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX), the current Institutional Ownership is 33.81% as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fairfax Financial Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1,480.00 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1,379.32.

Key valuation signals for HAM:FFX:

  • Institutional Ownership: 33.81%
  • GF Value™: €1,379.32 vs. price of €1,480.00 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:FFX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Business Description

Address 95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2N7
Fairfax Financial Holdings 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 chair and CEO, since its formation in 1985.
83GF Score

Get the complete analysis for HAM:FFX

Institutional Ownership is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€1,480.00
Price
€1,379.32
GF Value