Fairfax Financial Holdings Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Value | Name | Entity | Role | Shares | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 25 | BuyCA$44,225 | Derek Bulas | Individual | 20 | CA$2,211.25 | |
| 10 Nov 25 | SellCA$39,733 | David Johnston | Individual | 18 | CA$2,207.40 | |
| 09 Sep 25 | SellCA$126,816 | David Johnston | Individual | 53 | CA$2,392.75 | |
| 02 Sep 25 | SellCA$10,130,180 | Brian Young | Individual | 4,280 | CA$2,366.86 | |
| 07 Aug 25 | SellCA$15,518,472 | Wade Sebastian R. Burton | Individual | 6,486 | CA$2,398.70 | |
| 05 Aug 25 | SellCA$96,844 | David Johnston | Individual | 40 | CA$2,421.11 | |
| 25 Jun 25 | SellCA$1,752,100 | Brian Bradstreet | Individual | 700 | CA$2,503.00 | |
| 19 Jun 25 | BuyCA$16,933 | William Weldon | Individual | 7 | CA$2,419.06 | |
| 19 Jun 25 | BuyCA$14,495 | David Johnston | Individual | 6 | CA$2,415.79 | |
| 19 Jun 25 | BuyCA$7,247 | Christine McLean | Individual | 3 | CA$2,415.79 | |
| 19 Jun 25 | BuyCA$7,247 | Benjamin Watsa | Individual | 3 | CA$2,415.79 | |
| 02 Jun 25 | SellCA$1,595,800 | Brian Bradstreet | Individual | 700 | CA$2,280.00 | |
| 23 May 25 | SellCA$3,431,918 | Andrew Barnard | Individual | 1,500 | CA$2,292.72 | |
| 22 May 25 | SellCA$207,664 | David Johnston | Individual | 91 | CA$2,282.06 | |
| 05 May 25 | SellCA$884,253 | Roger Lace | Individual | 400 | CA$2,210.87 | |
| 19 Mar 25 | SellCA$1,985,000 | Brian Bradstreet | Individual | 1,000 | CA$1,985.00 | |
| 17 Mar 25 | BuyCA$5,958 | Christine McLean | Individual | 3 | CA$1,986.02 | |
| 17 Mar 25 | BuyCA$5,958 | Benjamin Watsa | Individual | 3 | CA$1,986.02 | |
| 17 Mar 25 | BuyCA$13,902 | David Johnston | Individual | 7 | CA$1,986.02 | |
| 17 Mar 25 | BuyCA$23,745 | William Weldon | Individual | 12 | CA$1,978.72 | |
| 12 Mar 25 | SellCA$6,446,752 | Brian Young | Individual | 3,337 | CA$1,931.90 | |
| 05 Mar 25 | SellCA$4,742,807 | Andrew Barnard | Individual | 2,305 | CA$2,057.62 | |
| 18 Feb 25 | BuyCA$210,488 | Brian Porter | Individual | 100 | CA$2,104.88 | |
| 31 Dec 24 | BuyCA$5,996 | Brian Bradstreet | Individual | 3 | CA$1,998.82 | |
| 16 Dec 24 | BuyCA$17,948 | William Weldon | Individual | 9 | CA$1,994.25 | |
| 16 Dec 24 | BuyCA$7,985 | Christine McLean | Individual | 4 | CA$1,996.17 | |
| 16 Dec 24 | BuyCA$3,992 | Benjamin Watsa | Individual | 2 | CA$1,996.17 | |
| 16 Dec 24 | BuyCA$15,969 | David Johnston | Individual | 8 | CA$1,996.17 | |
| 28 Nov 24 | SellCA$25,726 | David Johnston | Individual | 13 | CA$1,978.89 | |
| 22 Nov 24 | SellCA$2,956,500 | Brian Bradstreet | Individual | 1,500 | CA$1,971.00 |
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: FFH insiders have sold more shares than they have bought in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
| Owner Type | Number of Shares | Ownership Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Private Companies | 1,598 | 0.00718% |
| Individual Insiders | 2,311,250 | 10.4% |
| Institutions | 4,995,222 | 22.5% |
| General Public | 14,936,397 | 67.1% |
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
| Ownership | Name | Shares | Current Value | Change % | Portfolio % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,067,941 | CA$4.7b | 0% | no data | |||
| 910,586 | CA$2.1b | 4.94% | 0.02% | |||
| 694,716 | CA$1.6b | -6.87% | 4.78% | |||
| 438,462 | CA$1.0b | 5.43% | 0.36% | |||
| 254,238 | CA$582.7m | 75.6% | 0.27% | |||
| 253,582 | CA$581.2m | 24.4% | 0.64% | |||
| 233,489 | CA$535.1m | -7.7% | 0.05% | |||
| 229,833 | CA$526.7m | 3.91% | 0.66% | |||
| 185,384 | CA$424.9m | -0.9% | 0.38% | |||
| 146,508 | CA$335.8m | 0% | 0.17% | |||
| 141,468 | CA$324.2m | 14.8% | 0.01% | |||
| 115,870 | CA$265.6m | 0% | 0.55% | |||
| 80,383 | CA$184.2m | 3.49% | 0.99% | |||
| 79,707 | CA$182.7m | -11.2% | 0.01% | |||
| 72,759 | CA$166.8m | 0.53% | 0.11% | |||
| 67,032 | CA$153.6m | -0.59% | no data | |||
| 66,586 | CA$152.6m | 54.4% | 0.66% | |||
| 60,763 | CA$139.3m | 2.96% | 0.01% | |||
| 53,671 | CA$123.0m | -0.84% | 0.01% | |||
| 51,016 | CA$116.9m | -5.03% | no data | |||
| 50,951 | CA$116.8m | 0% | 0.22% | |||
| 45,082 | CA$103.3m | 7.68% | no data | |||
| 45,037 | CA$103.2m | 0.05% | 0.04% | |||
| 44,817 | CA$102.7m | 0% | 0.16% | |||
| 40,510 | CA$92.8m | -0.1% | 0.05% |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/17 04:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is covered by 10 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Tom MacKinnon | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Jeffrey Fenwick | Cormark Securities Inc. |
| Meyer Shields | Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods |