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Canadian (TSX) Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M14.1%
  • 1Y41.6%
  • YTDn/a

The Property and Casualty Insurance industry is up 1.4% in the last week, with Fairfax Financial Holdings up 1.3%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 41%. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 3.0% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Property and Casualty Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024CA$98.7bCA$85.7bCA$8.3b14.8x11.9x1.2x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024CA$94.9bCA$82.7bCA$8.1b20.1x11.8x1.1x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024CA$89.4bCA$81.9bCA$8.0b18x11.2x1.1x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024CA$85.2bCA$82.3bCA$8.0b18.3x10.6x1x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024CA$84.1bCA$79.4bCA$7.2b18.3x11.6x1.1x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024CA$83.2bCA$79.8bCA$7.3b18.6x11.4x1x
Tue, 07 May 2024CA$84.3bCA$79.0bCA$6.9b19.6x12.1x1.1x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024CA$79.1bCA$78.4bCA$7.5b21.7x10.5x1x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024CA$81.5bCA$78.5bCA$7.6b23.1x10.7x1x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024CA$77.7bCA$65.7bCA$5.7b10.5x13.7x1.2x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023CA$69.7bCA$65.1bCA$5.6b10.5x12.4x1.1x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023CA$72.7bCA$66.5bCA$5.7b10.5x12.7x1.1x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023CA$66.1bCA$67.1bCA$5.3b10.5x12.5x1x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023CA$68.4bCA$66.3bCA$5.2b10.5x13.1x1x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023CA$69.2bCA$66.4bCA$5.2b10.5x13.2x1x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023CA$64.2bCA$62.9bCA$5.0b10.5x12.9x1x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023CA$65.3bCA$63.2bCA$5.0b10.7x13.1x1x
Wed, 10 May 2023CA$64.1bCA$61.2bCA$4.1b15.8x15.6x1x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023CA$62.2bCA$61.4bCA$4.1b14.9x15.1x1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023CA$63.6bCA$61.7bCA$4.2b15.1x15.1x1x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023CA$62.2bCA$58.7bCA$2.9b25.3x21.1x1.1x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022CA$61.4bCA$59.3bCA$2.9b27.3x20.8x1x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022CA$60.5bCA$58.7bCA$2.9b26.1x20.5x1x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022CA$54.9bCA$59.1bCA$3.6b17.9x15.2x0.9x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022CA$58.6bCA$58.2bCA$3.6b21.6x16.3x1x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022CA$58.5bCA$57.1bCA$3.6b23.2x16.4x1x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022CA$55.5bCA$57.3bCA$5.7b16.4x9.7x1x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022CA$52.8bCA$56.9bCA$5.7b16.1x9.3x0.9x
Thu, 12 May 2022CA$55.0bCA$55.3bCA$5.8b15.3x9.6x1x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022CA$57.2bCA$54.2bCA$6.5b16.3x8.8x1.1x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022CA$53.4bCA$54.7bCA$6.6b16.1x8x1x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022CA$35.6bCA$18.7bCA$2.0b15.8x17.7x1.9x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021CA$34.3bCA$18.7bCA$2.0b15.7x17.1x1.8x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021CA$33.7bCA$18.7bCA$2.0b15.1x16.8x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.8x


Total Market Cap: CA$33.7bTotal Earnings: CA$2.0bTotal Revenue: CA$18.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Property and Casualty Insurance industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 11.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 13.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry have grown 61% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 66% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Canadian Property and Casualty Insurance compare with similar industries?

CA Market0.67%
Financials0.37%
Insurance1.22%
Property and Casualty Insurance1.78%
Life and Health Insurance0.97%
General Insurance0%
Reinsurance0%
Insurance Brokers-1.69%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
FFH Fairfax Financial HoldingsCA$1.95k2.8%
+CA$1.2b		57.6%PE7.7x
DFY Definity FinancialCA$59.195.1%
+CA$330.0m		58.9%PE12.6x
IFC Intact FinancialCA$272.200.6%
+CA$280.0m		28.9%PE23.5x
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7D

0.6%

1Y

28.9%

FFH

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7D

2.8%

1Y

57.6%

TSU

CA$39.51

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7D

-1.3%

1Y

22.0%

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DFY

CA$59.19

Definity Financial

7D

5.1%

1Y

58.9%