Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.87x

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.87x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of CA$1.18 Billion is below net income of CA$1.36 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.87x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$1.18 Billion
CAD

Net Income

CA$1.36 Billion
CAD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (1993–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd generate cash.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (1993–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.63x CA$2.99 Billion CA$4.77 Billion ▼ -33.1%
2024 0.94x CA$3.99 Billion CA$4.26 Billion ▲ +12215.2%
2023 -0.01x CA$-39.40 Million CA$5.09 Billion ▲ +99.8%
2022 -3.43x CA$-4.42 Billion CA$1.29 Billion ▼ -289.6%
2021 1.81x CA$6.64 Billion CA$3.67 Billion ▼ -51.5%
2020 3.74x CA$139.80 Million CA$37.40 Million ▲ +443.6%
2019 0.69x CA$1.36 Billion CA$1.97 Billion ▲ +129.2%
2018 -2.35x CA$-1.92 Billion CA$817.90 Million ▼ -240.7%
2017 1.67x CA$2.70 Billion CA$1.61 Billion ▲ +642.0%
2015 0.23x CA$144.70 Million CA$642.00 Million ▲ +634.4%
2014 -0.04x CA$-70.20 Million CA$1.66 Billion ▼ -101.7%
2012 2.43x CA$1.32 Billion CA$540.70 Million ▲ +109.5%
2011 -25.55x CA$-1.22 Billion CA$47.80 Million ▼ -36044.0%
2010 0.07x CA$33.50 Million CA$471.20 Million ▲ +109.8%
2009 -0.73x CA$-719.20 Million CA$990.70 Million ▼ -992.3%
2008 0.08x CA$119.90 Million CA$1.47 Billion ▲ +148.2%
2007 -0.17x CA$-244.80 Million CA$1.45 Billion ▼ -107.5%
2006 2.25x CA$883.00 Million CA$393.00 Million ▲ +14.0%
2004 1.97x CA$110.60 Million CA$56.10 Million ▲ +68.9%
2003 1.17x CA$391.70 Million CA$335.60 Million ▲ +185.6%
2002 0.41x CA$128.56 Million CA$314.61 Million ▲ +102.1%
2000 -19.47x CA$-1.78 Billion CA$91.50 Million ▼ -171.7%
1999 -7.17x CA$-613.23 Million CA$85.58 Million ▼ -887.7%
1998 0.91x CA$229.50 Million CA$252.29 Million ▼ -9.8%
1997 1.01x CA$163.87 Million CA$162.47 Million ▲ +92.8%
1996 0.52x CA$57.56 Million CA$110.02 Million ▲ +2961.3%
1995 -0.02x CA$-1.17 Million CA$64.16 Million ▼ -104.2%
1994 0.43x CA$11.76 Million CA$27.16 Million ▼ -75.9%
1993 1.80x CA$45.17 Million CA$25.15 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.