First American
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
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Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.9B [Q2] → $5.86B (+$959M) [Q3]
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 385 [Q2] → 389 (+4) [Q3]
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 56
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q2] → 6 (+0) [Q3]
1.99% less ownership
Funds ownership: 87.55% [Q2] → 85.56% (-1.99%) [Q3]
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 125 | Existing positions reduced: 139
87% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $944K | Put options by funds: $7.24M
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$72
15%
upside
Avg. target
$75
19%
upside
High target
$80
27%
upside
4 analyst ratings
2 positive
50%
2 neutral
50%
0 negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Bose George 63% 1-year accuracy 22 / 35 met price target | 27%upside $80 | Market Perform Downgraded | 10 Dec 2024 |
Stephens & Co. John Campbell 77% 1-year accuracy 24 / 31 met price target | 16%upside $73 | Overweight Maintained | 25 Oct 2024 |
Barclays Terry Ma 44% 1-year accuracy 7 / 16 met price target | 15%upside $72 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 25 Oct 2024 |
Truist Securities Mark Hughes 70% 1-year accuracy 45 / 64 met price target | 16%upside $73 | Buy Maintained | 25 Oct 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about FAF published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Buy 5 Value Stocks Amid Strong Upside Potential in the Short Term
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are Investors Undervaluing First American Financial (FAF) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
First American Title Expands Breadth of AgentNet® Services, Introduces Order Insights With Real-Time Fraud Alerts
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Title Insurance Company, a leading provider of title insurance and settlement services and the largest subsidiary of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today announced the launch of Order Insights, a real-time, transaction-based fraud alert system. Available to all First American policy-issuing title agents, Order Insights is now included with AgentNet® Services, the digital storefront for First American Title's products and serv.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
First American Data & Analytics President Robert Karraa Named a 2024 Inman Best of Proptech Award Winner
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 announced that President Robert Karraa has been named a 2024 Inman Best of Proptech award winner. Selected by Inman's editorial team, the Inman Best of Proptech awards celebrate those who are at the forefront of proptech innovation and redefining the.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
First American Chief Innovation Officer Paul Hurst Named an Inman Best of Proptech Award Winner for Second 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 Chief Innovation Officer Paul Hurst was named a 2024 Inman Best of Proptech award winner in the venture capital category, marking the second straight year he has earned the recognition. Selected by Inman's editorial team, the Inman Best of Pr.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
First American Financial Corporation to Participate in the KBW Virtual Title Insurance Day Conference
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 Chief Executive Officer Ken DeGiorgio and Chief Financial Officer Mark Seaton will participate in a fireside chat at the KBW Virtual Title Insurance Day conference at 11 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. A live webcast of the fireside chat.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog First American Financial, Cincinnati Financial, CNA Financial and American Financial
First American Financial, Cincinnati Financial, CNA Financial and American Financial are included in this Analyst Blog.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
4 Dividend-Paying P&C Stocks to Watch in the Insurance Space
Here, we have picked four insurance stocks, First American Financial Corporation, Cincinnati Financial Corporation, CNA Financial Corporation & American Financial Group, which have a solid dividend history.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Why Is First American Financial (FAF) Up 3.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
First American Financial (FAF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
New York-Jersey City-White Plains Home Prices Up 4.4% Year Over Year in October, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index Report
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 its October 2024 Home Price Index (HPI) report. The report tracks home price changes less than four weeks behind real time at the national, state and metropolitan (Core-Based Statistical Area) levels and includes metropolitan price tiers that.
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