Fairfax Financial Third-Quarter Net Earnings Falls YoY, But Beats Forecast

05:25 PM EST, 11/03/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH.TO) said Tuesday after trade that its third-quarter net earnings fell to $43.32 per share, from $52.04 per share in the prior year period. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected $29.47 per share. Gross premiums written increased to $9.1 billion, from $8.3 billion, in the prior year period, beating the $8.4 billion forecast. Fairfax Financial shares closed down CA$1.75 at CA$2,488.86 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.