GHP Investment Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF - Free Report) by 17.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 57,780 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 8,515 shares during the quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc.'s holdings in Fidelity National Financial were worth $3,760,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Capital Analysts LLC acquired a new position in shares of Fidelity National Financial during the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Fidelity National Financial during the 1st quarter valued at $32,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its position in shares of Fidelity National Financial by 50.6% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 622 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 209 shares during the period. Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda acquired a new position in shares of Fidelity National Financial during the 4th quarter valued at $44,000. Finally, Colonial Trust Co SC grew its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Financial by 130.1% in the 4th quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 796 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. 81.17% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Fidelity National Financial Price Performance
Shares of NYSE FNF traded up $1.13 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $56.37. The company had a trading volume of 1,778,872 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,216,365. The company has a current ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 0.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. The stock has a market cap of $15.48 billion, a PE ratio of 13.95 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $57.70 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $59.03. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. has a 1-year low of $47.79 and a 1-year high of $66.72.
Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The financial services provider reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.13 by ($0.35). Fidelity National Financial had a net margin of 8.43% and a return on equity of 14.88%. The business had revenue of $2.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.32 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.91 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was down 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Fidelity National Financial, Inc. will post 6.28 earnings per share for the current year.
Fidelity National Financial Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 13th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 16th were issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 16th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.55%. Fidelity National Financial's dividend payout ratio is 49.50%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
FNF has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Fidelity National Financial from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $69.00 target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. Wall Street Zen cut Fidelity National Financial from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Fidelity National Financial presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $71.60.
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About Fidelity National Financial
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides various insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Title, F&G, and Corporate and Other segments. It offers title insurance, escrow, and other title related services, including trust activities, trustee sales guarantees, recordings and reconveyances, and home warranty products.
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