First American Corporation (New) (FAF): Price and Financial Metrics
First American Corporation (New) (FAF)
Today's Latest Price: $50.71 USD
Updated Sep 29 4:00pm
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Ranked of 206 in Financial Services (Enterprise)
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FAF Stock Summary
- FAF's current price/earnings ratio is 8.85, which is higher than merely 17.36% of US stocks with positive earnings.
- Of note is the ratio of First American Financial Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 20.3% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- The volatility of First American Financial Corp's share price is greater than that of merely 20.35% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to First American Financial Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be AAN, AXS, CCCL, EVH, and DMLP.
- Visit FAF's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.firstam.com.
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FAF Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $50.71 | 52-week high | $66.78 |
| Prev. close | $51.17 | 52-week low | $29.36 |
| Day low | $50.15 | Volume | 445,076 |
| Day high | $51.31 | Avg. volume | 998,817 |
| 50-day MA | $52.38 | Dividend yield | 3.44% |
| 200-day MA | $52.45 | Market Cap | 5.66B |
First American Corporation (New) (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.
FAF Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $50.71 | $222.13 | 334% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for First American Financial Corp. To summarize, we found that First American Financial Corp ranked in the 73th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Specifically, our DCF analysis implies the stock is trading below its fair value by an estimated 336.33%. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of First American Financial Corp, consider:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 17.73 -- which is good for besting 79.64% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Financial Services sector with positive cash flow).
- First American Financial Corp's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%; for context, that number is higher than only 15.08% of tickers in our DCF set.
- FAF's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than only 15.08% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 326% |
| 1% | 330% |
| 2% | 334% |
| 3% | 338% |
| 4% | 343% |
| 5% | 347% |
FCRD, FNF, HCI, CACC, and CPTA can be thought of as valuation peers to FAF, in the sense that they are in the Financial Services sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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