First American Corp. (FAF): Price and Financial Metrics

First American Corp. (FAF): $60.65

0.82 (+1.37%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

A

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

FAF Price/Volume Stats

Current price $60.65 52-week high $65.54
Prev. close $59.83 52-week low $49.55
Day low $59.81 Volume 127,523
Day high $60.74 Avg. volume 700,417
50-day MA $58.50 Dividend yield 3.68%
200-day MA $58.56 Market Cap 6.25B

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FAF POWR Grades

  • FAF scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 90.65% of US stocks.
  • FAF's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
  • FAF ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 26th percentile.

FAF Stock Summary

  • Of note is the ratio of FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 0.17% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
  • As for revenue growth, note that FAF's revenue has grown -24.52% over the past 12 months; that beats the revenue growth of merely 11.32% of US companies in our set.
  • In terms of volatility of its share price, FAF is more volatile than merely 11.3% of stocks we're observing.
  • Stocks that are quantitatively similar to FAF, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are OGE, HTLD, GL, NFG, and EBR.
  • Visit FAF's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.firstam.com.

FAF Valuation Summary

  • FAF's price/earnings ratio is 28.2; this is 156.36% higher than that of the median Financial Services stock.
  • Over the past 165 months, FAF's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 8.5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for FAF.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
FAF 2023-12-22 1.1 1.5 28.2 17.2
FAF 2023-12-21 1.1 1.5 27.8 16.9
FAF 2023-12-20 1.1 1.5 28.0 17.0
FAF 2023-12-19 1.1 1.5 28.4 17.2
FAF 2023-12-18 1.1 1.5 27.8 16.9
FAF 2023-12-15 1.1 1.5 28.1 17.0

FAF Growth Metrics

    Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 46.23%.
  • Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 10.9%.
  • The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 19.87%.
FAF's revenue has moved up $1,913,823,000 over the prior 70 months.

The table below shows FAF's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 7,605 780 263
2022-09-30 8,292.952 877.018 468.835
2022-06-30 9,024.88 972.031 912.085
2022-03-31 9,229.255 1,036.091 1,105.384
2021-12-31 9,221 1,220 1,241
2021-09-30 8,999.322 1,279.596 1,261.456

FAF's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • FAF has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 62.12% of graded US stocks.
  • FAF's asset turnover comes in at 0.607 -- ranking 21st of 133 Insurance stocks.
  • NMIH, MET, and MTG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with FAF.

The table below shows FAF's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-09-30 0.607 0.365 0.130
2021-06-30 0.605 0.351 0.112
2021-03-31 0.591 0.347 0.103
2020-12-31 0.574 0.336 0.087
2020-09-30 0.554 0.333 0.081
2020-06-30 0.543 0.327 0.084

FAF Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of FAF, see our FAF price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $77.00 Average Broker Recommendation 1.67 (Moderate Buy)

First American Corp. (FAF) Company Bio


First American Financial is a provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions. The company provides title plant management services; 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 company was founded in 2008 and is based in Santa Ana, California.


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Latest FAF News From Around the Web

Below are the latest news stories about FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate FAF as an investment opportunity.

First American cybersecurity attack disrupts closings over holidays

First American and some of its subsidiaries remain offline as of Wednesday morning in the wake of a Dec. 20 cybersecurity incident.

Yahoo | December 27, 2023

First American Financial Corporation Provides Update on Cybersecurity Incident

SANTA ANA, Calif., December 21, 2023--First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) has experienced a cybersecurity incident. In response, the company has temporarily taken certain systems offline and is working to return to normal business operations as soon as possible. Please visit FirstAmUpdate.com for the latest information.

Yahoo | December 21, 2023

First American is the latest cybersecurity attack victim

Sources told HousingWire that First American was hacked on Wednesday afternoon, taking down some of its systems. Agents and lenders reported some delayed closings on Thursday.

Yahoo | December 21, 2023

First American Financial Corporation Named Most Innovative Company of the Year, Gold Winner at Best in Biz Awards 2023

SANTA ANA, Calif., December 20, 2023--First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, today announced that it was named the gold winner in the Most Innovative Company of the Year (large company) category at the Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier public

Yahoo | December 20, 2023

Falling Mortgage Rates Spark Increase in Housing Market Potential, According to First American Data & Analytics’ Potential Home Sales Model

SANTA ANA, Calif., December 18, 2023--First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today released First American Data & Analytics’ proprietary Potential Home Sales Model for the month of November 2023. The Potential Home Sales Model measures what the healthy market level of home sales should be based on economic, demographic and housing mark

Yahoo | December 18, 2023

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FAF Price Returns

1-mo 6.23%
3-mo -5.01%
6-mo 9.30%
1-year 16.60%
3-year 18.10%
5-year 39.07%
YTD -5.01%
2023 27.66%
2022 -30.62%
2021 56.18%
2020 -8.55%
2019 34.63%

FAF Dividends

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