Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for First American Financial Corp (FAF) - $62.81 as of 10/9/2026 6:52:37 PM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
52 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for FAF
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for FAF
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for FAF
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for FAF
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for FAF (52 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for FAF
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | FAF |
| Company Name | First American Financial Corp |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | First American Financial Corporation, provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Santa Ana, California. |
| Sector Name | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Industry Name | INSURANCE - SPECIALTY |
| Most Recent Quarter | 6/30/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 10/21/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 62.81 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 46.26 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 10/9/2026 6:52:37 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 759,343 |
| Average Daily Volume | 948,486 |
| 52-Week High | 79.13 |
| 52-Week Low | 55.23 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 13.72% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 9.57 |
| Sector PE | 25.14 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 12.82 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 2.44 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 20.59 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 76.03 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 55.46 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 25.71 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 55.11 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.24 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.38 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.20 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.80 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.79 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.23 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 2 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 102,100,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 6,412,901,000 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 9/28/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.6100 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.26 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.63% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.44 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.92% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.64% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.84% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 11.93% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 5.80% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.32% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 17.07% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 31.30% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 50.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 374.29% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 7.22 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.41 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 6.06 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 745,100,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 621,800,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 131,100,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 15.00% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 1.01% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 15.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 2,624,800,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,387,300,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,803,500,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 1,078,300,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -1,060,900,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 2,448,200,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,546,600,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 1,546,500,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.69 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.78 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 5,499,500,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 4,908,500,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 5,598,200,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 832,300,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 8.15 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 762,500,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 679,200,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.67 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -2.34 |
| MACD Signal | -1.42 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| RSI | 18.35 |
| 50-Day SMA | 65.38 |
| 150-Day SMA | 59.78 |
| 200-Day SMA | 0.00 |
System |
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| Modified | 10/8/2026 11:55:45 PM EST |