Stock Evaluator: First American Financial Corporation (FAF)

First American Financial Corporation FAF

$64.58 0.56 0.87%

October 27, 2026 10:45:49 AM EST Volume: 123,973

After Hours: $120.37 0.15 | 0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713

USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE

SECTOR	INDUSTRY
Financials	Insurance

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COMPANY SUMMARY

First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Home Warranty segments. The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on residential and commercial property, as well as offers related products and services internationally. This segment also provides closing and/or escrow services; products, services, and solutions to mitigate risk or otherwise facilitate real estate transactions; appraisals and other valuation-related products and services; lien release, document custodial, and default-related products and services; document generation services; warehouse lending services; and subservices mortgage loans; 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 various states and in the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and internationally. The Home Warranty segment provides home warranty products, including residential service contracts that cover residential systems, such as heating and air conditioning systems, and certain appliances against failures that occur as the result of normal usage during the coverage period. This segment operates in various states and the District of Columbia. First American Financial Corporation was founded in 1889 and is based in Santa Ana, California.

Commentary & Analysis

Earnings

What You Need to Know About First American Financial Corporation's Q4 Earnings

First American Financial Corporation's fiscal Q4 earnings report was released on Wednesday, October 21. Let's dive in to see if (FAF) missed or beat analyst's expectations.

Rosalio Madrigal

Overvalued

Is First American Financial Corporation (FAF) Overvalued?

We dive into why First American Financial Corporation (FAF) could be considered overvalued on 2026-07-24, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.

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Price

Why First American Financial Corporation’s (FAF) Stock Is Up 5.33%

As of Friday, July 24, First American Financial Corporation’s FAF share price has surged by 5.33%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.

Jenna Brashear

Earnings

What You Need to Know About First American Financial Corporation's Q3 Earnings

First American Financial Corporation's fiscal Q3 earnings report was released on Wednesday, July 22. Let's dive in to see if (FAF) missed or beat analyst's expectations.

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Comparison

Which Is a Better Investment, First American Financial Corporation or Horace Mann Educators Corporation Stock?

Learn more about whether First American Financial Corporation or Horace Mann Educators Corporation is a better investment based on AAII's A+ Investor grades, which compare both companies' key financial metrics.

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Financial Summary

Share Statistics	FAF	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil)	$6,536.4	$5,953.4	72%
Shares Out (Mil)	103.2	78.9	63%
Institutional Ownership	96.8%	80.0%	71%
Float (Mil)	98.8	67.3	60%
Beta	1.26	0.49	73%
Avg Daily Volume (000s)	1,255	234	74%
Price Change (52-week)	0.8%	89.6%	54%

Growth	FAF	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (5yr)	1.0%	5.4%	21%
Net Income (5yr)	(2.2%)	14.6%	37%
EPS (5yr)	(0.5%)	15.6%	30
Dividends (5yr)	4.1%	4.1%	92%
Cash Flow (5yr)	(11.3%)	(12.2%)	57%

Estimates	Qtrly	Current Fiscal Year	Next Fiscal Year
# of Estimates	6	5	6
Current EPS	$1.692	$6.870	$6.851
Month Ago EPS	$1.830	$7.142	$7.388
# Rev Up	3	1	0
# Rev Down	0	0	1
Three Months Ago EPS	$1.835	$7.134	$7.448
Year/Year Chg	(1.6%)	14.5%	21.0%

Financials	FAF	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil)	$8,090	$4,915	81%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil)	$733	$525	83%
EPS (TTM)	$7.127	$2.600	91%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)	$970	$562	80%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)	($1,180)	$1	3%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil)	$1,745	$933	73%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil)	$7,451	$7,361	69%

Valuation	FAF	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
P/B	1.21	1.68	33%
P/E	9.0	11.6	14%
Dividend Yield	3.8%	1.0%	89%
PEG (5yr hist)	na	0.5	na

Ratios	FAF	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Gross Margin	63.7%	34.9%	76%
Net Margin	9.1%	10.2%	60%
ROA	4.1%	2.5%	67%
ROE	13.7%	14.6%	67%
Liabilities to Assets	69.9%	77.9%	65%
F-Score	8	6	93%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 10/26/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, FAF meetings the criteria of 2 screen:

Stock Screen

GURU STRATEGY

Graham--Defensive Investor (Utility) Screen

Factors: Yield, Value, Quality, Industry/Sector

Graham's approach leads to three separate screens that focus on the concept of intrinsic value, justified by a firm's financial strength.

Performance Since Inception:	6.7%
+/- S&P 500:	-0.8

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FACTOR STRATEGY

Dividend (High Relative Yield) Screen

Factors: Yield, Value, Growth

Using the dividend-yield approach to invest during volatile markets.

Performance Since Inception:	8.8%
+/- S&P 500:	+1.3