TSE:FNFirst National Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

C$29.73

+1.71 (+6.10 %)

(As of 05/27/2020 07:14 AM ET)

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Today's Range

C$28.70

Now: C$29.73▼

C$29.79

50-Day Range

C$23.43

MA: C$28.15▼

C$32.96

52-Week Range

C$18.75

Now: C$29.73▼

C$44.95

Volume57,825 shs

Average Volume92,527 shs

Market CapitalizationC$1.78 billion

P/E Ratio10.24

Dividend Yield6.96%

BetaN/A

First National Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, originates, underwrites, and services residential and commercial mortgages in Canada. It offers single family residential, and multi-unit residential and commercial mortgages. The company provides its services through mortgage broker distribution channel, as well as through online. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

1.2 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
First National Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of C$31.00, First National Financial has a potential upside of 4.3% from its current price of C$29.73.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
First National Financial has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
First National Financial has received 220 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
First National Financial has received 438 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
First National Financial has received 66.57% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about First National Financial and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe FN will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe FN will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
First National Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.96%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
First National Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of First National Financial is 66.14 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, First National Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$106,677.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.

2.5 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for First National Financial are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from C$3.21 to C$0.00 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of First National Financial is 10.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.32.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of First National Financial is 10.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 15.89.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
First National Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.67. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
First National Financial has a P/B Ratio of 3.84. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.17 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange TSE

Industry Mortgage Investment

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

Current SymbolTSE:FN

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.firstnational.ca

Phone+1-416-5931100

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio6,568.82

Current Ratio10.41

Quick Ratio10.19

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio10.24

Forward P/E Ratio9.26

P/E Growth0.67

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesC$509.75 million

Price / Sales3.50

Cash FlowC$45.26 per share

Price / Cash Flow0.66

Book ValueC$7.74 per share

Price / Book3.84

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees987

Outstanding Shares59,967,000

Market CapC$1.78 billion

Next Earnings Date8/4/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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First National Financial (TSE:FN) Frequently Asked Questions

How has First National Financial's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

First National Financial's stock was trading at C$30.60 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FN stock has decreased by 2.8% and is now trading at C$29.73. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of First National Financial?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First National Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for First National Financial.

When is First National Financial's next earnings date?

First National Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for First National Financial.

How were First National Financial's earnings last quarter?

First National Financial Corp (TSE:FN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 12th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $274.65 million for the quarter. View First National Financial's earnings history.

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

First National Financial declared a monthly dividend on Friday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be paid a dividend of 0.162 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 28th. View First National Financial's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for FN?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for First National Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from C$21.00 to C$43.00. On average, they anticipate First National Financial's stock price to reach C$31.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for First National Financial.

Has First National Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?

News stories about FN stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. First National Financial earned a coverage optimism score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutFirst National Financial.

Who are some of First National Financial's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to First National Financial include Home Capital Group (HCG), Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (FC), MCAN Mortgage (MKP), IMPAC Mortgage (IMH), Cohen & Company Inc (COHN) and Grenville Strategic Royalty (GRC). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of First National Financial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First National Financial investors own include TELUS (T), Cominar REIT (CUF.UN), Maxar Technologies (MAXR), Altagas (ALA), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Baytex Energy (BTE), Extendicare (EXE), Home Capital Group (HCG) and H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN).

Who are First National Financial's key executives?

First National Financial's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Stephen J. R. Smith, Co-Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO
Mr. Moray Tawse, Co-Founder, Exec. VP, Sec. & Director (Age 62)
Mr. Robert A. Inglis, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Jason Ellis, Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Jeremy Wedgbury, Sr. VP of Commercial Mortgages

What is First National Financial's stock symbol?

First National Financial trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "FN."

How do I buy shares of First National Financial?

Shares of FN and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade, and Charles Schwab.

What is First National Financial's stock price today?

One share of FN stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$29.73.

How big of a company is First National Financial?

First National Financial has a market capitalization of C$1.78 billion and generates C$509.75 million in revenue each year. First National Financial employs 987 workers across the globe.

What is First National Financial's official website?

The official website for First National Financial is www.firstnational.ca.

How can I contact First National Financial?

First National Financial's mailing address is North Tower 100 University Ave Suite 700, TORONTO, ON M5J 1V6, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-416-5931100.

This page was last updated on 5/27/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff