FRFHF vs HIG vs TRV Stock Comparison

Fairfax Financial Holdings, Hartford Insurance and Travelers Companies Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HIG Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.
$132.05 +4.9% 1M +7.9% 1Y
Market cap
$35.67B
P/E
7.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.87B
Div. yield
0.02%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
4 wins
TRV Travelers Companies, Inc.
$398.31 +9.7% 1M +48.7% 1Y
Market cap
$83.41B
P/E
10.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$48.92B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Fairfax Financial Holdings leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Fairfax Financial Holdings 4, Hartford Insurance 4, Travelers Companies 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFRFHFHIGTRVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $38.38B $35.67B $83.41B TRV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.7x 7.8x 10.0x FRFHF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.8x 10.8x 11.6x FRFHF
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.0% +9.2% +1.1% FRFHF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.7% 15.4% — HIG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 19.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.02% 0.00% HIG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +10.6% +7.9% +48.7% TRV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +34.6%/yr +12.6%/yr +19.9%/yr FRFHF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.4% 20.3% 20.6% HIG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 76/100 48/100 HIG

Percentile Scorecard

FRFHFHIGTRV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFRFHFHIGTRV
Valuation 40 #72 of 119 80 #25 of 119 43 #68 of 119
Growth 43 #65 of 114 66 #40 of 114 65 #41 of 114
Profitability 29 #76 of 106 86 #16 of 106 80 #22 of 106
Financial Health 79 #23 of 104 70 #32 of 104 39 #64 of 104
Shareholder Returns 18 #86 of 105 82 #20 of 105 14 #90 of 105
Overall 42 76 48
  • FRFHF ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • HIG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • TRV ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFRFHFHIGTRVSPY
1 month +14.2%+4.9%+9.7% +0.7%
3 months +5.6%-7.7%+5.9% +3.7%
6 months +3.4%-3.5%+30.5% +7.1%
Year to date -6.4%-4.2%+37.3% +12.8%
1 year +10.6%+7.9%+48.7% +11.9%
3 years +115.4%+81.8%+140.7% +85.2%
3 years, per year +29.2%+22.1%+34.0% +22.8%
5 years +340.6%+81.1%+147.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year +34.6%+12.6%+19.9% +10.9%
10 years +243.3%+198.4%+267.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year +13.1%+11.6%+13.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFRFHFHIGTRVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.4%20.3%20.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.4%20.2%17.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.23-0.17-0.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.470.392.36 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -20.9%-19.5%-19.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.8%-9.4%-1.8% -1.2%
52-week high $1,916.53$145.71$405.41 $779.14
52-week low $1,529.40$122.36$267.66 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFRFHFHIGTRV
P/E now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 10.7x 7.8xmedian 10.7x 10.1xmedian 10.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.4x 1.2xmedian 1.4x 1.7xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.0xmedian 7.5x 4.0xmedian 7.5x —median 7.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2,084xmedian 8.5x 5.0xmedian 8.5x 6.9xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.5x 1.9xmedian 1.5x 2.9xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 5.72median 0.60 0.25median 0.60 0.17median 0.60

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFRFHFHIGTRV
Revenue $134.78B $29.87B $48.92B
Gross profit – $14.34B –
Operating income – $5.69B –
Net income $5.03B $4.61B $8.33B
Free cash flow -$26.00M $7.03B –
EPS (diluted) $217.11 $16.80 $39.01
Total debt – $4.38B $9.81B
Shares (diluted) 23.08M 273.10M 213.60M
Enterprise value $38.38B $19.19B $83.41B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFRFHFHIGTRV
P/E 7.6x 7.8x 10.1x
P/FCF -2,084x 5.0x 6.9x
P/Operating cash flow -1,662x 5.0x 7.8x
P/S 0.4x 1.2x 1.7x
P/B 1.7x 1.9x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.9x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 6.0x 4.0x –
EV/EBIT 6.3x 6.2x –
EV/Revenue 0.4x 1.2x 1.9x
EV/FCF -2,084x 5.0x –
EV/Operating cash flow -1,662x 5.0x 8.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 5.72 0.25 0.17

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFRFHFHIGTRV
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.0% 9.2% 1.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 75.1% 7.4% 6.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 18.9% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 12.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 27.2% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 22.8% –
Net income growth (1Y) 0.7% 29.5% 41.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -1.7% 25.6% 56.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 5.4% 35.3% 51.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 1.3% 31.1% 60.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -100.9% 16.8% 6.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 73.3% 23.9% 15.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -100.8% 19.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 75.1% 26.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFRFHFHIGTRV
Gross margin – 48.0% –
EBITDA margin 6.7% 29.5% –
Operating margin – 19.0% –
Pretax margin 4.7% 18.4% –
Net margin 3.7% 15.4% –
FCF margin 0.0% 23.5% –
Operating cash flow margin 0.0% 23.4% 21.8%
Return on equity 24.7% 24.8% 26.8%
Return on assets 7.0% 5.4% 5.8%
Return on invested capital – 19.3% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 1.2x 0.3x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 1.5x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFRFHFHIGTRV
Debt / assets – 5.0% –
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.0x –
Debt / FCF – 0.6x –
Liabilities / assets 71.6% 78.3% 79.6%
Equity / assets 28.4% 21.7% 20.4%
Interest coverage 10.0x 28.6x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFRFHFHIGTRV
Dividend yield 0.8% 1.8% 1.2%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 5.1% –
Shareholder yield 0.8% 6.9% 1.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) 10.7% 13.9% –
Payout ratio (FCF) -2,077% 9.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -18.8% 10.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 1.9% 7.1% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFRFHFHIGTRV
Forward P/E 9.8xFY2026 10.8xFY2026 11.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $182.77FY2026 $12.25FY2026 $34.25FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -14.5%FY2026 -8.7%FY2026 +24.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.4% +5.6% -15.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $33.74BFY2026 $27.39BFY2026 $42.57BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.3%FY2026 -3.4%FY2026 -4.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -5.8% +4.9% +2.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFRFHFHIGTRV
Held by institutions – 92.5% 87.3%
Institutions holding – 1,199 1,839
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.9% +18.2%
Institutions buying – 530 877
Institutions selling – 458 603
Buyers to sellers – 1.16 1.45

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FRFHFHIGTRV
FRFHF 1.00 0.25 0.26
HIG 0.25 1.00 0.74
TRV 0.26 0.74 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FRFHF, HIG and TRV?

Travelers Companies (TRV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) $38.38B, Hartford Insurance (HIG) $35.67B, Travelers Companies (TRV) $83.41B.

Which stock is cheaper, FRFHF, HIG and TRV?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 7.7x, Hartford Insurance (HIG) 7.8x, Travelers Companies (TRV) 10.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) is cheapest (Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 9.8x, Hartford Insurance (HIG) 10.8x, Travelers Companies (TRV) 11.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +10.0%, Hartford Insurance (HIG) +9.2%, Travelers Companies (TRV) +1.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) has the highest net margin (Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 3.7%, Hartford Insurance (HIG) 15.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Travelers Companies (TRV) returned the most: Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +10.6%, Hartford Insurance (HIG) +7.9%, Travelers Companies (TRV) +48.7%. Over five years, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) compounded fastest (Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +34.6%/yr, Hartford Insurance (HIG) +12.6%/yr, Travelers Companies (TRV) +19.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) has the highest dividend yield: Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 0.01%, Hartford Insurance (HIG) 0.02%, Travelers Companies (TRV) 0.00%. Travelers Companies (TRV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hartford Insurance (HIG) has been the steadiest (Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 22.4%, Hartford Insurance (HIG) 20.3%, Travelers Companies (TRV) 20.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FRFHF, HIG and TRV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.