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Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Subordinate Voting Shares (FFH $2,350.16)
- $2,350.16 P/E (TTM): 7.69X Cap: $49.17B
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Q: Given the age of Prem Watsa, does Fairfax have a detailed succession plan? Is anyone being groomed? What do you feel the impact on the company would be if something happened to Prem? The P/E seems quite low at 7.83. Is this a relatively safe entry point? What do you see as the biggest concerns with this company?

Thanks

Asked by Brad on February 13, 2026

5i Research Answer:

In late 2025, Watsa confirmed in the book The Fairfax Way that his son, Ben Watsa (age 46), will...

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