First American Financial Corporation (FAF) — Stock Score Summary

First American Financial Corporation (FAF) has a MoatMap StockRank of 91/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (65/100), and Momentum (53/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. First American Financial is a leading provider of title insurance. Its business is highly cyclical and tied directly to US housing transaction volumes and mortgage rates, offering no asymmetric exposure to our core macro themes.

First American Financial Corporation provides title insurance and settlement services for residential and commercial real estate transactions, alongside property data and analytics. The company's competitive advantage lies in extensive property data assets, a strong national network of agents and direct operations, and a critical role in facilitating real estate transactions. First American is a leading provider of title insurance and settlement services in the U.S., essential for protecting property rights and enabling real estate commerce.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$65.86
Market Cap$6.8B
P/E (TTM)10.14
P/E (Forward)9.07
Price/Book1.23
Return on Equity12.8%
Debt/Equity51.35
Gross Margin63.9%
Operating Margin11.1%
Revenue Growth16.2%
Dividend Yield3.3%
Free Cash Flow$1.7B

First American Financial Corporation operates in the Insurance - Specialty industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First American Financial Corporation’s (FAF) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for First American Financial Corporation (FAF) is 91/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (65), and Momentum (53) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does First American Financial Corporation have an economic moat?
First American Financial Corporation (FAF) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is First American Financial Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for First American Financial Corporation (FAF) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 91/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is First American Financial Corporation in?
First American Financial Corporation (FAF) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Specialty industry (United States).