First American
FAF

$66.79

0.75%

Market Cap: $6.87B

About: First American Financial Corp is a financial services business providing insurance through two segments: title insurance and related services and Home warranty. Title insurance and related services include real estate insurance, property closing services, third-party handling of real estate funds (escrow), risk mitigation, real estate data products, and related real estate transaction services. The home warranty segment provides 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. Nearly all the company's revenue comes from the title insurance and related services segment in the United States.

Employees: 19,210

Financials Title Insurance

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Funds holding %

of 6,710 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 6 (+1) [Q2]

4.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 82.14% [Q1] → 86.44% (+4.3%) [Q2]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 401 [Q1] → 384 (-17) [Q2]

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.49B [Q1] → $4.84B (-$657M) [Q2]

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 155

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 58

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.03M | Put options by funds: $1.72M

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Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$61

9%

downside

Avg. target

$66

1%

downside

High target

$72

8%

upside

6 analyst ratings

5 positive

83%

1 neutral

17%

0 negative

0%

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Bose George 89% 1-year accuracy 31 / 35 met price target	8%upside $72	Outperform Maintained	4 Sept 2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Bose George 89% 1-year accuracy 31 / 35 met price target	1%downside $66	Outperform Maintained	29 Jul 2024
Truist Securities Mark Hughes 77% 1-year accuracy 47 / 61 met price target	2%upside $68	Buy Maintained	26 Jul 2024
Stephens & Co. John Campbell 81% 1-year accuracy 26 / 32 met price target	1%downside $66	Overweight Reiterated	25 Jul 2024
Barclays Terry Ma 38% 1-year accuracy 5 / 13 met price target	9%downside $61	Equal-Weight Maintained	9 Jul 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 15 articles about FAF published over the past 30 days

First American Named One of the Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ by Great Place to Work® and Fortune for Eighth Straight Year

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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, announced today that Great Place to Work® and Fortune have recognized First American as one of the Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ for the eighth consecutive year. “To once again be nationally recognized is a testament to the strength of ou.

First American Named One of the Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ by Great Place to Work® and Fortune for Eighth Straight Year

Zacks Investment Research

First American Shares More Profits, Increases Dividend by 2%

FAF's recent 2% hike in dividend reflects its intention to enhance shareholder value, which is supported by its strong financial position.

First American Shares More Profits, Increases Dividend by 2%

First American Financial Corporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to 54 Cents Per Share

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 54 cents per common share, a 2 percent increase over the prior level of 53 cents per common share. “This increase in our cash dividend reflects our continued confidence in the o.

First American Financial Corporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to 54 Cents Per Share

First American Financial Corporation Appoints Deborah L. Wahl to Board of Directors

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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, announced today that Deborah L. Wahl has been appointed to the company's board of directors. Considered an innovator among global chief marketing officers (CMO), Wahl has earned a reputation for developing and driving transformational corporate strategy. Wahl's i.

First American Financial Corporation Appoints Deborah L. Wahl to Board of Directors

First American Financial discloses $342 million loss on the sale of bonds

First American Financial Corp. became the latest financial services firm to reveal the pain from holdings of bonds that soured in value.

First American Financial discloses $342 million loss on the sale of bonds

First American Title Co-President Sally French Tyler Selected for 2024 HousingWire Vanguard Award

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 Sally French Tyler, co-president of First American Title Insurance Company, was named a winner of HousingWire's 2024 Vanguard Award. The HousingWire Vanguard Award recognizes C-level industry leaders within housing and mortgage finance – thos.

First American Title Co-President Sally French Tyler Selected for 2024 HousingWire Vanguard Award

Zacks Investment Research

Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First American Financial (FAF) have what it takes?

Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?

Zacks Investment Research

First American Financial (FAF) Up 7.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

First American Financial (FAF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

First American Financial (FAF) Up 7.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

Zacks Investment Research

First American (FAF) Rises 15% in 6 Months: Will the Rally Last?

First American (FAF) remains well-poised to capitalize on the increased demand for first-time home purchases among millennials.

First American (FAF) Rises 15% in 6 Months: Will the Rally Last?

Zacks Investment Research

5 Dividend-Paying P&C Insurers That Ensure Stable Income

Here, we have picked five insurance stocks, Axis Capital (AXS), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), CNA Financial (CNA), First American Financial (FAF) and American Financial (AFG), which have a solid dividend history.

5 Dividend-Paying P&C Insurers That Ensure Stable Income

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