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Fairfax Q2 FY26 net earnings attributable to shareholders slip 3.1% to USD 1.39 billion

PUBT·07/30/2026 21:22:46
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Fairfax Q2 FY26 net earnings attributable to shareholders slip 3.1% to USD 1.39 billion
  • Fairfax posted Q2 net earnings attributable to shareholders of USD 1.39 billion, down 3.06%, or USD 63.38 per diluted share.
  • Book value per basic share rose 4.8% to USD 1,304.39 at June 30, adjusted for the USD 15 dividend paid in Q1.
  • Property and casualty underwriting profit increased to USD 458.6 million; the undiscounted combined ratio improved 0.2 percentage points to 93.1%.
  • Net gains on investments fell to USD 768.9 million, driven by USD 743.8 million of gains on equity exposures, including a USD 838.4 million Poseidon sale gain.
  • During the quarter, Fairfax repurchased 680,307 subordinate voting shares for cancellation for USD 1.09 billion, or USD 1,601 per share.


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