Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd - Asset Resilience Ratio
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 4.66% as of March 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Check asset allocation strategy of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2008–2025)
This chart shows how Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see FFH market cap.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | CA$0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | CA$5.00 Billion | 4.66% |
| Total Liquid Assets | CA$5.00 Billion | 4.66% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd maintains only 4.66% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
People's Insurance of China Ltd
SHG:601319 |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 38.29% |
|
DB Insurance Co Ltd
KO:005830 |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 35.49% |
|
QBE Insurance Group Ltd
AU:QBE |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 3.80% |
|
Suncorp Group Ltd
AU:SUNPH |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 69.36% |
|
Suncorp Group Ltd
AU:SUN |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 3.36% |
|
Insurance Australia Group Ltd
AU:IAG |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 2.07% |
|
Definity Financial Corp
TO:DFY |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 2.07% |
|
Intact Financial Corporation
TO:IFC |
Insurance - Property & Casualty | 27.27% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (2008–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.02% | CA$19.50 Million ≈ $14.11 Million |
CA$107.59 Billion ≈ $77.83 Billion |
-0.14pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.16% | CA$152.70 Million ≈ $110.46 Million |
CA$96.78 Billion ≈ $70.01 Billion |
-2.24pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.40% | CA$2.20 Billion ≈ $1.59 Billion |
CA$91.99 Billion ≈ $66.54 Billion |
-1.28pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.67% | CA$3.38 Billion ≈ $2.45 Billion |
CA$92.13 Billion ≈ $66.64 Billion |
-8.21pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.88% | CA$10.29 Billion ≈ $7.45 Billion |
CA$86.65 Billion ≈ $62.68 Billion |
+0.44pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 11.44% | CA$8.47 Billion ≈ $6.13 Billion |
CA$74.05 Billion ≈ $53.57 Billion |
+2.50pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.93% | CA$6.30 Billion ≈ $4.56 Billion |
CA$70.51 Billion ≈ $51.00 Billion |
+5.52pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.42% | CA$2.20 Billion ≈ $1.59 Billion |
CA$64.37 Billion ≈ $46.57 Billion |
-12.53pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 15.95% | CA$10.22 Billion ≈ $7.39 Billion |
CA$64.09 Billion ≈ $46.36 Billion |
-23.33pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 39.28% | CA$17.04 Billion ≈ $12.33 Billion |
CA$43.38 Billion ≈ $31.38 Billion |
+38.43pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.85% | CA$353.10 Million ≈ $255.43 Million |
CA$41.53 Billion ≈ $30.04 Billion |
+0.26pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.59% | CA$213.60 Million ≈ $154.51 Million |
CA$36.13 Billion ≈ $26.14 Billion |
-0.23pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.82% | CA$293.70 Million ≈ $212.46 Million |
CA$35.96 Billion ≈ $26.01 Billion |
-0.72pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.53% | CA$566.70 Million ≈ $409.94 Million |
CA$36.94 Billion ≈ $26.72 Billion |
-17.02pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 18.56% | CA$6.20 Billion ≈ $4.48 Billion |
CA$33.41 Billion ≈ $24.17 Billion |
+7.49pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.07% | CA$3.51 Billion ≈ $2.54 Billion |
CA$31.74 Billion ≈ $22.96 Billion |
-0.35pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 11.42% | CA$3.24 Billion ≈ $2.35 Billion |
CA$28.40 Billion ≈ $20.55 Billion |
-8.75pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 20.17% | CA$5.51 Billion ≈ $3.98 Billion |
CA$27.31 Billion ≈ $19.75 Billion |
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About Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, and investment management services in Canada, the United States, the Middle East and Asia, and internationally. It operates through Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance; Life insurance and Run-off; and Non-Insurance Companies segments. The company offers property insu… Read more