First National Financial Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

First National Financial has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.9%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 11% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. First National Financial's return on equity is 34.3%, and it has net margins of 33.1%.

Key information

7.9%

Earnings growth rate

7.9%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth	11.2%
Revenue growth rate	10.1%
Return on equity	34.3%
Net Margin	33.1%
Next Earnings Update	30 Apr 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 23

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.75

Nov 09

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.20

Oct 20

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Sep 26

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.20

Aug 26

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Dividend Will Be CA$0.20

Jul 20

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Jun 23

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Apr 21

Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their First National Financial Corporation (TSE:FN) Revenue Forecasts By 36%

Mar 03

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Feb 19

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Jan 20

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Dividend Will Be CA$0.20

Dec 19

Some Analysts Just Cut Their First National Financial Corporation (TSE:FN) Estimates

Oct 30

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.1958

Oct 26

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.1958

Sep 20

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.1958

Aug 21

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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How First National Financial makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:FN Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
31 Dec 23	751	249	200
30 Sep 23	741	247	194
30 Jun 23	673	204	191
31 Mar 23	667	177	195
31 Dec 22	699	195	193
30 Sep 22	724	194	198
30 Jun 22	742	202	196
31 Mar 22	707	193	184
31 Dec 21	695	192	177
30 Sep 21	732	219	169
30 Jun 21	750	244	160
31 Mar 21	717	242	151
31 Dec 20	619	187	144
30 Sep 20	551	167	134
30 Jun 20	512	155	127
31 Mar 20	490	148	123
31 Dec 19	510	174	118
30 Sep 19	489	157	112
30 Jun 19	466	149	107
31 Mar 19	453	151	103
31 Dec 18	465	163	100
30 Sep 18	470	177	99
30 Jun 18	479	184	99
31 Mar 18	519	206	99
31 Dec 17	520	205	98
30 Sep 17	555	231	94
30 Jun 17	548	223	92
31 Mar 17	511	196	89
31 Dec 16	516	197	88
30 Sep 16	482	165	88
30 Jun 16	460	143	88
31 Mar 16	457	143	86
31 Dec 15	391	102	85
30 Sep 15	340	79	81
30 Jun 15	333	85	76
31 Mar 15	302	71	72
31 Dec 14	332	97	68
30 Sep 14	362	121	65
30 Jun 14	363	125	63
31 Mar 14	423	165	62
31 Dec 13	424	165	62
30 Sep 13	410	158	61
30 Jun 13	414	151	61

Quality Earnings: FN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: FN's current net profit margins (33.1%) are higher than last year (27.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FN's earnings have grown by 7.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FN's earnings growth over the past year (27.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (7.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: FN earnings growth over the past year (27.9%) exceeded the Diversified Financial industry 18.8%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst FN's Return on Equity (34.27%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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First National Financial Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent past performance updates

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 30, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Mar 05, 2024

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 31, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 01, 2023

Recent updates

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.2042

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share

Dividend of CA$0.20 announced

First National Financial Corporation Announces Dividend for the Month Ended April 30, 2024, Payable on May 15, 2024

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 30, 2024

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.2042

First National Financial Corporation announced that it expects to receive CAD 199.999998 million in funding

Dividend of CA$0.20 announced

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share

Dividend of CA$0.20 announced

First National Financial Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$1.0m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.1% yield

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Dividend Will Be CA$0.2042

Dividend of CA$0.20 announced

First National Financial Corporation Announces January Month Dividend, Payable on February 15, 2024

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Mar 05, 2024

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$1.3m worth of stock

First National Financial Corporation Announces December Month Dividend, Payable on January 15, 2024

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$2.0m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.95 per share at 6.4% yield

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$4.9m worth of stock

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.75

First National Financial Corporation Announces Special Dividend, Payable on December 15, 2023

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$9.8m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 7.1% yield

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation Announces Dividend for the Period October 1 to October 31, 2023, Payable on November 15, 2023

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$1.4m worth of stock

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 31, 2023

First National Financial Corporation Announces Monthly Dividend for the Period September 1 to September 30, 2023, Payable on October 16, 2023

First National Financial Corporation announced that it expects to receive CAD 200 million in funding

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.20

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.4% yield

First National Financial Corporation Announces Monthly Dividend for the Period August 1, 2023 to August 31, 2023, Payable on September 15, 2023

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$1.3m worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 26%

Price target increased by 8.4% to CA$42.83

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.3% yield

First National Financial's (TSE:FN) Dividend Will Be CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation Announces Monthly Dividend for the Period July 1 to July 31, 2023, Payable on August 15, 2023

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 01, 2023

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation Announces June Dividend, Payable on July 14, 2023

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$1.4m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.0% yield

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$554k worth of stock

First National Financial Corporation Announces Monthly Dividend for the Period May 1 to May 31, 2023, Payable on June 15, 2023

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$618k worth of stock

Price target increased by 8.3% to CA$39.33

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$750k worth of stock

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman recently bought CA$75k worth of stock

Director recently bought CA$78k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.2% yield

Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their First National Financial Corporation (TSE:FN) Revenue Forecasts By 36%

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share at 6.3% yield

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation Announces February Dividend Payment, Payable on March 15, 2023

First National Financial Corporation to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 28, 2023

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share

First National Financial (TSE:FN) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.20

First National Financial Corporation Announces Dividend for the Period January 1 to January 31, 2023, Payable on February 15, 2023

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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