Insider Buying: Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) Director Buys 8 Shares of Stock

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) Director David Lloyd Johnston acquired 8 shares of Fairfax Financial stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 16th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$1,996.17 per share, for a total transaction of C$15,969.36.

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

• On Thursday, November 28th, David Lloyd Johnston sold 13 shares of Fairfax Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$1,978.89, for a total value of C$25,725.57.
• On Tuesday, November 5th, David Lloyd Johnston sold 39 shares of Fairfax Financial stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$1,819.21, for a total value of C$70,949.19.

Fairfax Financial Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of Fairfax Financial stock opened at C$1,950.00 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.75, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.13. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$1,950.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$1,728.02. The stock has a market cap of C$45.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.68, a PEG ratio of 0.27 and a beta of 0.83. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has a 12-month low of C$1,213.01 and a 12-month high of C$2,071.49.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently weighed in on FFH shares. Cormark upped their target price on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$1,800.00 to C$2,125.00 in a research note on Monday, November 4th. BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$1,850.00 to C$2,200.00 in a report on Monday, November 4th. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Fairfax Financial from C$1,325.00 to C$1,425.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Scotiabank raised their price target on Fairfax Financial from C$2,100.00 to C$2,200.00 in a research note on Monday, November 4th. Finally, National Bankshares lifted their price target on Fairfax Financial from C$2,100.00 to C$2,200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th.

Fairfax Financial Company Profile

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.