Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 73.2%

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 73.2% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (CA$8.22 Billion) from net assets (CA$30.66 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See FFH working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

73.2%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

CA$30.66 Billion
CAD

Intangible Assets

CA$8.22 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

CA$107.39 Billion
CAD

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1993–2025)

This chart shows how Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 33 annual periods from 1993 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 73.2%, reflecting net assets of CA$30.66 Billion with intangible assets of CA$8.22 Billion CAD. See FFH defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (1993–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd from 1993 to 2025, covering 33 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see FFH stock market capitalisation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (CAD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 86.7% CA$30.82 Billion CA$4.11 Billion CA$107.59 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
2024 85.3% CA$28.35 Billion CA$4.15 Billion CA$96.78 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2023 88.3% CA$27.70 Billion CA$3.25 Billion CA$91.99 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2022 86.4% CA$20.34 Billion CA$2.76 Billion CA$92.13 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
2021 86.7% CA$21.32 Billion CA$2.84 Billion CA$86.65 Billion ▲ +4.4 pp
2020 82.3% CA$17.53 Billion CA$3.10 Billion CA$74.05 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2019 82.1% CA$17.91 Billion CA$3.20 Billion CA$70.51 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
2018 82.9% CA$17.37 Billion CA$2.97 Billion CA$64.37 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2017 82.8% CA$18.41 Billion CA$3.17 Billion CA$64.09 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
2016 81.3% CA$11.82 Billion CA$2.21 Billion CA$43.38 Billion ▼ -3.9 pp
2015 85.1% CA$12.02 Billion CA$1.79 Billion CA$41.53 Billion ▼ -9.6 pp
2014 94.8% CA$9.74 Billion CA$509.60 Million CA$36.13 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2013 94.6% CA$8.46 Billion CA$460.50 Million CA$35.96 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
2012 94.6% CA$8.89 Billion CA$481.30 Million CA$36.94 Billion ▲ +7.8 pp
2011 86.7% CA$8.41 Billion CA$1.12 Billion CA$33.41 Billion ▼ -2.4 pp
2010 89.1% CA$8.74 Billion CA$949.10 Million CA$31.74 Billion ▼ -5.2 pp
2009 94.3% CA$7.74 Billion CA$438.80 Million CA$28.40 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2008 98.1% CA$6.35 Billion CA$123.20 Million CA$27.31 Billion ▼ -1.9 pp
2007 100.0% CA$5.84 Billion CA$0.00 CA$27.94 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2006 100.0% CA$4.15 Billion CA$0.00 CA$26.58 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2005 100.0% CA$3.66 Billion CA$0.00 CA$27.57 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2004 100.0% CA$3.79 Billion CA$0.00 CA$26.33 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2003 100.0% CA$3.36 Billion CA$0.00 CA$25.02 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2002 100.0% CA$2.58 Billion CA$0.00 CA$22.30 Billion ▲ +6.4 pp
2001 93.6% CA$2.70 Billion CA$172.44 Million CA$22.26 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2000 93.5% CA$2.68 Billion CA$172.87 Million CA$21.19 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
1999 93.7% CA$2.70 Billion CA$169.57 Million CA$22.00 Billion ▲ +5.6 pp
1998 88.1% CA$1.51 Billion CA$179.95 Million CA$13.60 Billion ▼ -9.0 pp
1997 97.1% CA$989.64 Million CA$28.86 Million CA$7.13 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
1996 95.3% CA$680.04 Million CA$31.96 Million CA$4.22 Billion ▲ +4.7 pp
1995 90.6% CA$360.38 Million CA$34.02 Million CA$1.71 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
1994 87.4% CA$291.74 Million CA$36.65 Million CA$1.55 Billion ▲ +4.4 pp
1993 83.0% CA$224.25 Million CA$38.14 Million CA$906.60 Million
pp = percentage points