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NYSE:FAF

First American Financial (FAF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$56.94
+0.19 (+0.33%)
(As of 09/28/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$56.23
$57.22
50-Day Range
$56.75
$64.07
52-Week Range
$43.54
$64.66
Volume
475,497 shs
Average Volume
597,169 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.87 billion
P/E Ratio
24.65
Dividend Yield
3.72%
Price Target
$68.25

First American Financial MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
19.9% Upside
$68.25 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.31% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.52
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.77mentions of First American Financial in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
27.42%
From $4.34 to $5.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.92 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

121st out of 877 stocks

Title Insurance Industry

2nd out of 6 stocks


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About First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) Stock

First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance segments. The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on residential and commercial property, as well as offers related products and services. 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, mortgage 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 49 states and in the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and internationally. The Specialty Insurance 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 35 states and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.

FAF Price History

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FAF Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
9/07/2023
Dividend Payable
9/15/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Title insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Sector
Finance
CUSIP
31847R10
Employees
21,153
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$68.25
High Stock Price Forecast
$77.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$61.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+20.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$263 million
Pretax Margin
4.43%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.61 billion
Cash Flow
$8.02 per share
Book Value
$45.28 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
99,375,000
Market Cap
$5.86 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.26
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Kenneth David DeGiorgio BA (Age 52)
    MBA, CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.62M
  • Mr. Mark Edward Seaton (Age 45)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.24M
  • Mr. Steven A. Adams (Age 53)
    VP & Chief Accounting Officer
    Comp: $485.72k
  • Ms. Lisa Walgenbach Cornehl (Age 44)
    Sr. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec.
    Comp: $548.34k
  • Mr. Matthew Feivish Wajner (Age 47)
    VP & Treasurer
    Comp: $482.59k
  • Mr. Jody Mulkey
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Craig Barberio
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. George Stone Livermore (Age 62)
    Exec. VP of Data and Mortgage Solutions
  • Mr. Mark Fleming
    Chief Economist
  • Ms. Dianna Serio
    Sr. VP of Enterprise Data Strategy













FAF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell First American Financial stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First American Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FAF shares.
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What is First American Financial's stock price forecast for 2023?

5 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for First American Financial's shares. Their FAF share price forecasts range from $61.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $68.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have FAF shares performed in 2023?

First American Financial's stock was trading at $52.34 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FAF stock has increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $56.88.
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Are investors shorting First American Financial?

First American Financial saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,280,000 shares, a drop of 7.2% from the August 31st total of 1,380,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 493,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 1.3% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is First American Financial's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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How can I listen to First American Financial's earnings call?

First American Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 26th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were First American Financial's earnings last quarter?

First American Financial Co. (NYSE:FAF) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The insurance provider reported $1.35 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.96 by $0.39. The insurance provider had revenue of $1.65 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.50 billion. First American Financial had a net margin of 3.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.72%.

How often does First American Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First American Financial?

First American Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Friday, September 15th. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.73%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 7th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.52.
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Is First American Financial a good dividend stock?

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.69%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 91.78%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, FAF will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.34% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for FAF.

What other stocks do shareholders of First American Financial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First American Financial investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Starbucks (SBUX), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Micron Technology (MU), Zoetis (ZTS) and Accenture (ACN).

What is First American Financial's stock symbol?

First American Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FAF."

Who are First American Financial's major shareholders?

First American Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.32%), Ariel Investments LLC (3.72%), State Street Corp (3.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.78%), Boston Partners (2.61%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher Michael Leavell, Kenneth D Degiorgio and Mark C Oman.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is First American Financial's stock price today?

One share of FAF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.88.

How much money does First American Financial make?

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) has a market capitalization of $5.86 billion and generates $7.61 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $263 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.31 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does First American Financial have?

The company employs 21,153 workers across the globe.

How can I contact First American Financial?

First American Financial's mailing address is 1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA, 92707. The official website for the company is www.firstam.com. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at (714) 250-3000, via email at investor.relations@firstam.com, or via fax at 714-541-6372.

This page (NYSE:FAF) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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