Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, First American Financial Corp (NYSE: FAF) had a quiet start as it plunged -4.65% to $62.14, before settling in for the price of $65.17 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, FAF posted a 52-week range of $51.60-$70.92.
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The Financial Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 2.73%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -13.13%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 63.61%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $103.00 million, simultaneously with a float of $98.14 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $6.40 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $65.67, while the 200-day Moving Average is $60.25.
First American Financial Corp (FAF) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Insurance – Specialty industry. First American Financial Corp’s current insider ownership accounts for 4.73%, in contrast to 86.89% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Oct 29 ’24, this organization’s VP & Chief Accounting Officer sold 2,337 shares at the rate of 63.76, making the entire transaction reach 149,012 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 7,113.
First American Financial Corp (FAF) Earnings and Revenue Records
First American Financial Corp’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 63.61% and is forecasted to reach 5.53 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will decrease by -7.65% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -13.13% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
First American Financial Corp (NYSE: FAF) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for First American Financial Corp (FAF). The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.46. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $70.43, and its Beta score is 1.33. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.14. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 20.44.
In the same vein, FAF’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 0.88, a figure that is expected to reach 1.10 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 5.53 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of First American Financial Corp (FAF)
Going through the that latest performance of [First American Financial Corp, FAF]. Its last 5-days volume of 0.46 million was inferior to the volume of 0.66 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 9.98% While, its Average True Range was 1.51.
Raw Stochastic average of First American Financial Corp (FAF) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 31.57%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 0.57% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 21.30% that was higher than 19.89% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.