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NYSE:FAF

First American Financial - FAF Stock Forecast, Price & News

$54.11
-0.45 (-0.82%)
(As of 03/28/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$53.48
$54.51
50-Day Range
$51.39
$63.77
52-Week Range
$43.54
$68.13
Volume
814,003 shs
Average Volume
761,070 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.58 billion
P/E Ratio
22.27
Dividend Yield
3.84%
Price Target
$70.00

First American Financial MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
29.4% Upside
$70.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.99% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.52
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.12mentions of First American Financial in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
15.45%
From $5.05 to $5.83 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

3.00 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

121st out of 891 stocks

Title Insurance Industry

3rd out of 5 stocks


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About First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) Stock

First American Financial Corp. engages in the provision of title insurance and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industries. It also provides other financial services and risk solutions. It operates through the following segments: Title Insurance and Services, Specialty Insurance, and Corporate. The Title Insurance and Services segment provides title insurance, escrow, closing services and similar or related financial services domestically and internationally in connection with residential and commercial real estate transactions. It also maintains, manages and provides access to title plant records and images and provides banking, trust and investment advisory services. The Specialty Insurance segment issues property and casualty insurance policies and sells home warranty products. It also provides title plant management services, which include title and other real property records and images, valuation products and services, home warranty products, property and casualty insurance and banking, trust and investment advisory services. The Corporate segment includes the investment and management of the company's venture investment portfolio. The company was founded i

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FAF Stock News Headlines

Earnings Scheduled For March 28, 2023
Fed's Shocking New Plan to Control Your Money
The Federal Reserve has a disturbing plan that is getting ready to roll out as soon as May. This is a lot more than printing trillions of dollars or manipulating interest rates. It's about every checking account, every purchase and every money transfer in America — including yours and mine. 
Fed's Shocking New Plan to Control Your Money
The Federal Reserve has a disturbing plan that is getting ready to roll out as soon as May. This is a lot more than printing trillions of dollars or manipulating interest rates. It's about every checking account, every purchase and every money transfer in America — including yours and mine. 
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FAF Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/09/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
3/07/2023
Dividend Payable
3/15/2023
Today
3/28/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
4/27/2023
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
$70.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$79.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$61.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+29.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$263 million
Pretax Margin
4.29%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.61 billion
Cash Flow
$8.17 per share
Book Value
$45.28 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
99,626,000
Market Cap
$5.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.26

Key Executives

  • Kenneth David DeGiorgioKenneth David DeGiorgio
    Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Mark E. Seaton
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Stephen R. Farber
    SVP & Counsel
  • Lisa W. Cornehl
    Secretary, Chief Legal Officer & SVP
  • Jamie M. Burt
    Vice President & Manager-Divisional Area













FAF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

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

6 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 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" FAF shares.
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What is First American Financial's stock price forecast for 2023?

6 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for First American Financial's shares. Their FAF share price forecasts range from $61.00 to $79.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $70.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.4% 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 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, FAF shares have increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $54.11.
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Are investors shorting First American Financial?

First American Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,960,000 shares, an increase of 5.4% from the February 28th total of 1,860,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 722,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.7 days. Approximately 2.0% of the company's stock are sold short.
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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, April 27th 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, April 27th 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) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 9th. The insurance provider reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.10. The insurance provider earned $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.82 billion. First American Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.40% and a net margin of 3.46%. The company's revenue was down 29.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.28 EPS.

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

First American Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 8th will be given a dividend of $0.52 per share on Wednesday, March 15th. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 7th.
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Is First American Financial a good dividend stock?

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.87%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 85.60%. 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 35.68% 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Ariel Investments LLC (3.88%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.65%), LSV Asset Management (2.53%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.53%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.51%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.51%). 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 $54.11.

How much money does First American Financial make?

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) has a market capitalization of $5.58 billion and generates $7.61 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $263 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.43 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 3/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff