NYSE:FAF First American Financial (FAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $61.08 +3.46 (+6.00%) As of 01:40 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About First American Financial Stock (NYSE:FAF) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FAF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$58.44▼$61.4350-Day Range$54.10▼$63.2552-Week Range$53.09▼$70.92Volume909,357 shsAverage Volume919,937 shsMarket Capitalization$6.29 billionP/E Ratio40.43Dividend Yield3.54%Price Target$74.50Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Home Warranty segments. The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on residential and commercial property, as well as offers related products and services internationally. This segment also provides closing and/or escrow services; products, services, and solutions to mitigate risk or otherwise facilitate real estate transactions; and appraisals and other valuation-related products and services, lien release and document custodial services, warehouse lending services, default-related products and services, document generation services, mortgage loans subservicing, and related products and services, as well as banking, trust, and wealth management services. In addition, it accommodates tax-deferred exchanges of real estate; and maintains, manages, and provides access to title plant data and records. This segment offers its products through a network of direct operations and agents in various states and in the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and internationally. The Home Warranty segment provides home warranty products, including residential service contracts that cover residential systems, such as heating and air conditioning systems, and various appliances against failures that occur as the result of normal usage during the coverage period. This segment operates in various states and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California. Read More First American Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreFAF MarketRank™: First American Financial scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 77th out of 921 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFirst American Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst American Financial has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about First American Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.53% Earnings GrowthEarnings for First American Financial are expected to grow by 9.53% in the coming year, from $5.35 to $5.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First American Financial is 40.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First American Financial is 40.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.15.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFirst American Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.42% of the float of First American Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst American Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First American Financial has recently increased by 26.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipFirst American Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.75%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFirst American Financial has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of First American Financial is 143.05%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, First American Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.86% next year. This indicates that First American Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about First American Financial's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.6 / 5Environmental Score-0.52 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.42% of the float of First American Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst American Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First American Financial has recently increased by 26.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.98 News SentimentFirst American Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for First American Financial this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for FAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added First American Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, First American Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.70% of the stock of First American Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.05% of the stock of First American Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about First American Financial's insider trading history. Receive FAF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First American Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FAF Stock News HeadlinesFirst American Q2 Earnings Jump 21%July 23 at 10:34 PM | fool.comFirst American Financial soars as earnings beat expectationsJuly 23 at 5:16 PM | investing.comGenesis 14:13-17 [HIDDEN MEANING?]A mysterious Bible verse from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking what one expert calls an “American birthright” — a $150 trillion wealth vault that’s remained untouched for over a century. Jim Rickards believes President Trump is about to unleash it — and investors who move first could come out on top. The full story is now available.July 24 at 2:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)First American Financial Reports Second Quarter 2025 ResultsJuly 23 at 4:15 PM | businesswire.comFirst American Financial (FAF) Set to Release Q2 Earnings ReportJuly 22 at 6:17 PM | gurufocus.comFirst American Financial's SWOT analysis: stock navigates market shiftsJuly 17, 2025 | investing.comKBW Sticks to Their Buy Rating for First American Financial (FAF)July 17, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comDallas-Plano-Irving Home Prices Down 1.2% Year Over Year in June, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index ReportJuly 15, 2025 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines FAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FAF shares performed this year? First American Financial's stock was trading at $62.44 at the start of the year. Since then, FAF shares have decreased by 2.0% and is now trading at $61.2190. How were First American Financial's earnings last quarter? First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The insurance provider reported $1.53 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.40 by $0.13. The firm's revenue was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will First American Financial's stock buyback program work? First American Financial's board authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $300,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 5.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. Who are First American Financial's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of First American Financial include Reinhart Partners LLC. (1.18%), ST Germain D J Co. Inc. (0.25%), Bar Harbor Wealth Management (0.12%) and Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis J Gilmore, Mark Edward Seaton, Lisa W Cornehl and Steven A Adams. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First American Financial? Shares of FAF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of First American Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First American Financial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Walmart (WMT) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/23/2025Record date for 6/16 Dividend6/09/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend6/09/2025Dividend Payable6/16/2025Today7/24/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - PROP&CASLTY Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:FAF CIK1472787 Webwww.firstam.com Phone(714) 250-3000Fax714-541-6372Employees19,038Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for First American Financial$74.50 High Price Target$78.00 Low Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.51 Trailing P/E Ratio38.27 Forward P/E Ratio10.80 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$131.10 million Net Margins2.52% Pretax Margin3.24% Return on Equity10.05% Return on Assets3.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.95 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.13 billion Price / Sales0.97 Cash Flow$6.46 per share Price / Cash Flow8.94 Book Value$47.83 per share Price / Book1.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares102,900,000Free Float99,093,000Market Cap$5.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.24 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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