Equities Analysts Set Expectations for TSE:IFC Q1 Earnings

Intact Financial Co. (TSE:IFC) – Research analysts at Desjardins issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Intact Financial in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 12th. Desjardins analyst D. Young forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $3.78 for the quarter. Desjardins has a “Buy” rating and a $315.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Intact Financial’s current full-year earnings is $16.17 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Intact Financial’s Q2 2025 earnings at $4.14 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $4.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $4.42 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.55 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $17.90 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of Intact Financial from C$284.00 to C$301.00 in a research note on Thursday. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Intact Financial from C$290.00 to C$315.00 in a research report on Thursday. Raymond James boosted their price objective on Intact Financial from C$290.00 to C$302.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. National Bankshares increased their target price on Intact Financial from C$294.00 to C$296.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, Scotiabank lifted their target price on Intact Financial from C$281.00 to C$283.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$292.90.

Intact Financial Trading Down 1.1 %

IFC stock opened at C$287.10 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of C$262.47 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$260.27. The company has a market capitalization of C$51.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.23, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.57. Intact Financial has a twelve month low of C$213.11 and a twelve month high of C$294.35.

Insider Activity at Intact Financial

In other news, Senior Officer Benoit Morissette sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$287.12, for a total transaction of C$1,722,738.00. Also, Senior Officer Frédéric Cotnoir sold 450 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$266.73, for a total value of C$120,028.50. Insiders sold 14,300 shares of company stock worth $3,957,892 in the last 90 days. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Intact Financial

Intact Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance products to individuals and businesses in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers insurance, such as personal auto which provides coverage from accidents, third party liability, and physical damage; personal property which provides protection for homes and contents from risks, including fire, theft, vandalism, water damages, other damages, and personal liability; and commercial line and specialty line insurance which provides commercial auto, property, and liability coverages.