First American Financial (FAF) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) is projected to announce its Q1 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.67 per share and revenue of $1.53 billion for the quarter.

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The insurance provider reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.13 by $0.22. First American Financial had a net margin of 2.14% and a return on equity of 9.35%. On average, analysts expect First American Financial to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

First American Financial Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:FAF opened at $57.02 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $63.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $63.82. First American Financial has a one year low of $51.60 and a one year high of $70.92. The company has a market cap of $5.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.62 and a beta of 1.23.

First American Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 10th were given a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 10th. First American Financial’s payout ratio is currently 172.80%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have weighed in on FAF. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded shares of First American Financial from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $75.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. Stephens upped their price objective on First American Financial from $73.00 to $78.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 14th.

Insider Activity

In other First American Financial news, SVP Lisa W. Cornehl sold 3,057 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.49, for a total transaction of $200,202.93. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 23,825 shares in the company, valued at $1,560,299.25. This trade represents a 11.37 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Dennis J. Gilmore sold 111,971 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.60, for a total value of $7,121,355.60. Following the sale, the director now owns 494,574 shares in the company, valued at approximately $31,454,906.40. This trade represents a 18.46 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 127,707 shares of company stock worth $8,136,565. 3.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

First American Financial Company Profile

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.