FY2026 EPS Estimates for TSE:DFY Lowered by DOWLING & PARTN

Definity Financial Co. (TSE:DFY) – Analysts at DOWLING & PARTN cut their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Definity Financial in a research note issued on Tuesday, September 8th. DOWLING & PARTN analyst J. Ferguson now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $3.60 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $4.00. The consensus estimate for Definity Financial’s current full-year earnings is $3.13 per share.

Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported C$0.97 EPS for the quarter. Definity Financial had a return on equity of 11.45% and a net margin of 7.22%.The firm had revenue of C$2.05 billion for the quarter.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Raymond James Financial boosted their target price on shares of Definity Financial from C$80.00 to C$85.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. TD upped their price objective on shares of Definity Financial from C$89.00 to C$93.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. National Bank Financial increased their target price on shares of Definity Financial from C$94.00 to C$96.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on Definity Financial from C$83.00 to C$91.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce increased their price objective on Definity Financial from C$74.00 to C$84.00 in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Definity Financial has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$83.40.

Definity Financial Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of Definity Financial stock opened at C$70.68 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$8.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.36, a P/E/G ratio of 2.63 and a beta of -0.01. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of C$76.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$71.11. Definity Financial has a 52-week low of C$61.87 and a 52-week high of C$82.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.12, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 0.31.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Definity Financial news, insider Innes Fraser Dey sold 4,800 shares of Definity Financial stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$81.00, for a total transaction of C$388,800.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 53,150 shares in the company, valued at C$4,305,150. The trade was a 8.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Insiders sold 13,638 shares of company stock valued at $1,101,345 over the last three months. 0.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Definity Financial Company Profile

Definity Financial Corp is a multi-channel, property, and casualty insurance company. It offers auto, property, liability, and pet insurance products to individual customers.