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E-L Financial Corporation (ELF) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · CA · Market cap C$5.8B

EL E-L Financial Corporation ELF · TO
PriceC$16.94
Fair ValueC$33.70
Upside+98.9%
Quality62/100
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Evidence: Medium Range C$25.27 – C$42.12 📤 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 16, 2026

From 25 valuation models · updated 5 days ago

Share price −0.6% over the past month.

Price vs Fair Value (12 months)

C$17.65 C$13.38 Fair Value C$33.70 Jul 2025 Jul 2026

12‑month range C$13.38 – C$17.65 · fair‑value band C$25.27 – C$42.12 · the C$16.94 price screens below the C$33.70 fair value. As of Jul 16, 2026.

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Analysis

E-L Financial Corporation (ELF) currently trades at C$16.94, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is C$33.70, implying the stock looks roughly 98.9% undervalued today. We read business quality at 62/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: medium), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, E-L Financial Corporation generated revenue of C$3.3B at a net margin of 35.3%. Revenue declined 16.9% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 13.6%. Net debt stands at C$35.2M. Fundamentals as of Jul 16, 2026

Our scenario range runs from C$25.27 (bear case) to C$42.12 (bull case); at C$16.94, the current price sits below that range. The share trades about 5% below its 52-week high and 27% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at 17% fair-value upside, at 99%, ELF screens cheaper than that median.

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) C$3.3B
Revenue growth (YoY) -16.9%
Net margin 35.3%
Return on equity 13.6%
Free cash flow C$387M FY2025
P/E ratio 5.2
More key figures
Operating margin 2.8%
EPS (TTM) C$3.29
Dividend yield 0.9%
EPS growth (YoY) -60.1%
Net debt C$35.2M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals (EODHD) · as of Jul 16, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

About the company

E-L Financial Corporation Limited operates as an investment and insurance holding company in Canada. It operates in two segments, E-L Corporate and Empire Life. The company owns investments in equities and fixed income securities directly and indirectly through common shares, investment funds, closed-end investment companies, limited partnerships, and other private and investment companies. It underwrites life and health insurance policies, wealth management products, employee benefit plans, and financial services, as well as segregated funds, mutual funds, and annuity products to individuals, professionals, and businesses through a network of independent financial advisors, managing general agents, national account firms, and group solutions brokers and representatives. The company was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

E-L Financial Corporation reported revenue of C$1.8B in FY2025 versus C$2.3B in FY2021, a compound −6.6%/yr. Reported net income was C$1.2B in FY2025, compounding +1.4%/yr from FY2021.

Revenue −6.6%/yr
FY21 C$2.3B
FY22 −C$1.2B
FY23 C$3.0B
FY24 C$3.3B
FY25 C$1.8B
Net income +1.4%/yr
FY21 C$1.2B
FY22 −C$331M
FY23 C$955M
FY24 C$1.6B
FY25 C$1.2B

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Frequently asked questions

Is E-L Financial Corporation (ELF) undervalued?
As of Jul 16, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of C$33.70 versus a price of C$16.94, about +99% (undervalued). Model-based estimate, not financial advice.
What is the fair value of ELF?
Our model-based fair value for E-L Financial Corporation is C$33.70 (as of Jul 16, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is C$16.94.
What is the quality score of ELF?
E-L Financial Corporation has a Quality Score of 62/100, measuring profitability, growth and balance-sheet strength from non-valuation factors.
What is the revenue of E-L Financial Corporation (ELF)?
E-L Financial Corporation reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about C$3.3B (latest available figure, as of Jul 16, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of ELF?
The net profit margin of E-L Financial Corporation is about 35.3%, meaning it keeps roughly 35.3% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does E-L Financial Corporation pay a dividend?
E-L Financial Corporation currently shows a dividend yield of about 0.93% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 16, 2026).

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