Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) Short Interest Update

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 78,600 shares, a decline of 7.1% from the August 15th total of 84,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 13.6 days.

Fairfax Financial Trading Up 0.2 %

OTCMKTS:FRFHF opened at $1,240.28 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.01 and a beta of 0.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 4.09 and a quick ratio of 4.09. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $1,160.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $1,129.88. Fairfax Financial has a one year low of $781.00 and a one year high of $1,248.97.

Fairfax Financial (OTCMKTS:FRFHF) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The financial services provider reported $37.18 EPS for the quarter. Fairfax Financial had a return on equity of 15.83% and a net margin of 14.01%. The business had revenue of $7.49 billion during the quarter.

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.