Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (FFH) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 1.15%
Dividends per Share 12m 21.51
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 9.13%
Overall Dividend Rating 52.05%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.79%
Payout Ratio 12.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 50.5%
Total Return 12m: 44.26%
#15 in Group
Total Return 5y: 460.18%
#1 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
FFH 31,786m 1.15% 5.79%
COFA 2,863m 8.08% 37.9%
ORI 9,667m 8.56% 32.0%
PZU 13,177m 8.57% 19.9%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
FFH 31,786m 9.13% 12.1%
SFAB 153m 25.7% 46.4%
RLI 7,339m 38.6% 45.8%
KNSL 11,223m 10.8% 3.90%

FFH Dividend History: Last 25 Payments (CAD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-01-16 2025-01-23 21.51 6.5% 1.09%
2024-01-17 2024-01-18 2024-01-25 Annual 20.2 50.9% 1.62%
2023-01-18 2023-01-19 2023-01-26 Annual 13.39 6.8% 1.67%
2022-01-19 2022-01-20 2022-01-27 Annual 12.54 -1.6% 2.03%
2021-01-20 2021-01-21 2021-01-28 Annual 12.74 -2.4% 2.69%
2020-01-16 2020-01-28 2020-01-28 Annual 13.05 -1.4%
2019-01-17 2019-01-28 2019-01-28 Annual 13.24 6.7%
2018-01-17 2018-01-25 2018-01-25 Annual 12.41 -5.6%
2017-01-17 2017-01-26 2017-01-26 Annual 13.15 -9.4%
2016-01-18 2016-01-20 2016-01-27 Annual 14.51 21.7%
2015-01-16 2015-01-20 2015-01-27 Annual 11.92 9.1%
2014-01-17 2014-01-21 2014-01-28 Annual 10.93 10.7%
2013-01-18 2013-01-22 2013-01-29 Annual 9.87 -2.9%
2012-01-17 2012-01-19 2012-01-26 Annual 10.17 2.6%
2011-01-17 2011-01-19 2011-01-26 Annual 9.91 -3.4%
2010-01-15 2010-01-19 2010-01-26 Annual 10.26 1.7%
2009-01-16 2009-01-20 2009-01-27 Annual 10.09 100.2%
2008-01-10 2008-01-14 2008-02-11 Annual 5.04 56%
2007-01-23 2007-01-25 2007-02-08 Annual 3.23 98.7%
2006-01-13 2006-01-18 2006-02-01 Annual 1.6257 -4.4%
2005-01-12 2005-01-14 2005-01-28 Annual 1.7 21.4%
2004-01-12 2004-01-14 2004-01-28 Annual 1.4 -6.7%
2003-01-09 2003-01-13 2003-01-27 Annual 1.5 50%
2002-01-08 2002-01-10 2002-01-24 Other 1 1500%
1980-03-28 1980-04-16 0.0625

FFH Dividend FAQ

Does FFH pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, FFH paid a dividend of 21.51 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-01-16.

What is the Dividend Yield of FFH?

As of April 2025, FFH`s dividend yield is 1.15%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 21.5M CAD by the current share price of 2079.84.

How often does FFH pay dividends?

FFH pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), FFH has issued 1 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FFH?

The next ex-dividend date for Fairfax Financial Holdings (FFH) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of FFH?

FFH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.13M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of FFH?

FFH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.79M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Fairfax Financial Holdings five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (21.5M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (371.28):

What is the Payout Consistency of FFH?

FFH Payout Consistency is 50.5%.
Highly unstable: Fairfax Financial Holdings has a poor track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does FFH have a good Dividend Yield?

FFH`s 1.15% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FFH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FFH is 12.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of FFH?

FFH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 52.05%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

FFH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FFH`s Outstanding Shares?

Fairfax Financial Holdings`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.76% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has Fairfax Financial Holdings ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1993 7,955,000
1994 8,955,000 +12.57%
1995 8,869,000 -0.96%
1996 10,466,000 +18.01%
1997 11,132,000 +6.36%
1998 12,132,000 +8.98%
1999 13,343,000 +9.98%
2000 13,100,900 -1.81%
2001 14,348,000 +9.52%
2002 14,136,000 -1.48%
2003 13,867,000 -1.9%
2004 16,092,000 +16.05%
2005 17,879,000 +11.1%
2006 17,730,000 -0.83%
2007 18,107,000 +2.13%
2008 17,484,300 -3.44%
2009 20,641,900 +18.06%
2010 20,440,000 -0.98%
2011 20,356,000 -0.41%
2012 21,381,000 +5.04%
2013 20,729,000 -3.05%
2014 21,181,000 +2.18%
2015 25,219,500 +19.07%
2016 23,148,000 -8.21%
2017 28,925,500 +24.96%
2018 27,327,000 -5.53%
2019 28,498,700 +4.29%
2020 27,818,200 -2.39%
2021 27,684,300 -0.48%
2022 25,254,700 -8.78%
2023 25,127,700 -0.5%
2024 24,185,800 -3.75%