Brokers Issue Forecasts for TSE:FN Q2 Earnings

First National Financial Co. (TSE:FN - Free Report) - Equities researchers at National Bank Financial issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for First National Financial in a research report issued on Tuesday, April 29th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.87 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for First National Financial's current full-year earnings is $4.02 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for First National Financial's Q3 2025 earnings at $1.04 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.84 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on FN. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on First National Financial from C$41.00 to C$42.00 in a report on Thursday, March 6th. TD Securities dropped their price target on First National Financial from C$45.00 to C$41.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Scotiabank reduced their target price on shares of First National Financial from C$44.00 to C$42.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. CIBC reduced their price target on shares of First National Financial from C$44.00 to C$41.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, National Bankshares lowered their price objective on First National Financial from C$43.00 to C$39.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th.

First National Financial Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of TSE:FN traded up C$0.04 during trading on Thursday, reaching C$37.15. 9,754 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 35,493. The firm has a market cap of C$2.23 billion, a PE ratio of 12.10, a P/E/G ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.04. First National Financial has a fifty-two week low of C$35.15 and a fifty-two week high of C$45.10. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of C$39.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$40.49.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider FNSC Holdings Inc. bought 24,796 shares of First National Financial stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$40.34 per share, for a total transaction of C$1,000,270.64. Corporate insiders own 71.45% of the company's stock.

First National Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a apr 25 dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be paid a $0.2083 dividend. First National Financial's dividend payout ratio is currently 79.78%.

About First National Financial

First National Financial Corp is the parent company of First National Financial LP, a Canadian originator, underwriter, and servicer of predominantly prime residential and commercial mortgages. The company controls its First National Mortgage Investment Fund, which manages economic exposure to a diversified portfolio of primarily commercial mezzanine mortgages.