Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) Dividend Payout Ratio: (As of Jun. 2026)

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HAM:FFX Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd HAM:FFX
75 GF Score
Price €1,423.00
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What is Fairfax Financial Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was .

The historical rank and industry rank for Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:FFX' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.11   Max: 2.36
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Fairfax Financial Holdings was 2.36. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.11.

HAM:FFX's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
97.23% of 325 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs HAM:FFX: 0.07

As of today (2026-09-21), the Dividend Yield % of Fairfax Financial Holdings is 0.90%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Fairfax Financial Holdings was 4.01%. The lowest was 0.82%. And the median was 1.95%.

Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was €.

During the past 12 months, Fairfax Financial Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Fairfax Financial Holdings was 73.50% per year. The lowest was -1.60% per year. And the median was 7.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Fairfax Financial Holdings (HAM:FFX) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Fairfax Financial Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Fairfax Financial Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.10 0.07

Fairfax Financial Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.00 0.00 0.26 - -

HAM:FFX vs CB, PGR, TRV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Fairfax Financial Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=13.214599918454/ 189.42793386673
=0.07

Fairfax Financial Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=/ 54.04578097178
=0.00

* 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.

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 €1,423.00 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1,408.19.

Key valuation signals for HAM:FFX:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €1,408.19 vs. price of €1,423.00 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 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.
75GF Score

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