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Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) Interest Expense : C$-687 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Fairfax Financial Holdings Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Fairfax Financial Holdings's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$ -175 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-687 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$ 2,460 Mil. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$ -175 Mil. Fairfax Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.05. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Fairfax Financial Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fairfax Financial Holdings's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Fairfax Financial Holdings Interest Expense Chart

Fairfax Financial Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Expense
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-687 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Fairfax Financial Holdings  (TSX:FFH) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Fairfax Financial Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-175 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$2,460 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$13,427 Mil.

Fairfax Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2460.226/-175.079
=14.05

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) Business Description

Address
95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2N7
Fairfax provides reinsurance and property and casualty insurance in Canada, the United States, and other international markets. The company also has some noninsurance operations such as restaurants. Fairfax has been led by Prem Watsa, its chairman and CEO, since its formation in 1985.

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