First American Financial Corporation

NYSE:FAF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.5b

First American Financial Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

First American Financial is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 50.6% and 10.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 51.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11.7% in 3 years.

Key information

50.6%

Earnings growth rate

51.6%

EPS growth rate

Insurance earnings growth11.5%
Revenue growth rate10.1%
Future return on equity11.7%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated16 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Nov 29
First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

First American Financial: Housing Market Malaise Outweighs Portfolio Repositioning

Nov 11

First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Aug 19
First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

First American Financial: Too Much Optimism Around A Recovery

Aug 12

First American Financial: Lack Of Near-Term Growth Leaves Shares With Limited Upside

May 16

First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Apr 19
First American Financial Corporation's (NYSE:FAF) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

First American Financial: Limited Housing Supply Leaves Shares Fully Valued

Dec 30

Getting In Cheap On First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF) Might Be Difficult

Dec 25
Getting In Cheap On First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF) Might Be Difficult

Why First American Financial Is Worth A Nibble At Current Prices

Oct 20

First American Financial: Cooling Volumes Makes For A Hold

Aug 09

First American Financial Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 08

First American acquires 1031 Solutions

Feb 02

First American Financial: Patience Should Be Rewarded

Jan 12

First American Financial declares $0.52 dividend

Nov 16

First American Financial: Low-Risk Housing Play At A Great Valuation

Oct 21

First American Financial raises dividend by 2% to $0.52/share

Aug 24

Ensemble Capital Management - First American: At Its Lowest Valuation In Over A Decade

Jul 19

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:FAF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20267,459633N/AN/A1
12/31/20257,094532581N/A3
12/31/20246,045166197N/A3
9/30/20245,87293313531N/A
6/30/20245,947195281514N/A
3/31/20245,982218264516N/A
12/31/20236,00421791354N/A
9/30/20236,259237366641N/A
6/30/20236,602241443725N/A
3/31/20237,018211367647N/A
12/31/20227,605263518778N/A
9/30/20228,294469637876N/A
6/30/20229,025912762973N/A
3/31/20229,2291,1058591,034N/A
12/31/20219,2211,2411,0591,220N/A
9/30/20218,9991,2611,1471,280N/A
6/30/20218,3569981,0701,194N/A
3/31/20217,6998671,1711,285N/A
12/31/20207,0866969711,085N/A
9/30/20206,664640862982N/A
6/30/20206,422645869980N/A
3/31/20206,311661794903N/A
12/31/20196,202707806913N/A
9/30/20195,891575811920N/A
6/30/20195,762539724840N/A
3/31/20195,754508661784N/A
12/31/20185,748474675793N/A
9/30/20185,812604543661N/A
6/30/20185,789474N/A652N/A
3/31/20185,753441N/A669N/A
12/31/20175,772423N/A632N/A
9/30/20175,795283N/A693N/A
6/30/20175,784369N/A578N/A
3/31/20175,691349N/A552N/A
12/31/20165,576343N/A489N/A
9/30/20165,428343N/A451N/A
6/30/20165,304312N/A531N/A
3/31/20165,266303N/A561N/A
12/31/20155,175288N/A551N/A
9/30/20155,074287N/A547N/A
6/30/20154,950292N/A483N/A
3/31/20154,776249N/A399N/A
12/31/20144,678233N/A361N/A
9/30/20144,642204N/A299N/A
6/30/20144,684187N/A265N/A
3/31/20144,822172N/A325N/A
12/31/20134,956186N/A378N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FAF's forecast earnings growth (50.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: FAF's earnings (50.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FAF's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: FAF's revenue (10.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FAF's revenue (10.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FAF's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 04:04
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

First American Financial Corporation is covered by 13 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bruce HartingBarclays
Terry MaBarclays
Ryan GilbertBTIG