US · FAF
First American Financial Corporation
- Sector
- Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty
- Headquarters
- Santa Ana, CA 92707-5913
- Website
- firstam.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$68.52
Market cap 7.14B
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $92.54 | +35.06% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $126.93 | +85.25% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $33.34 | -51.34% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $173.31 | +152.93% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $10.56 | $36.43 | $2.57 | $11.63 | $4.48 |
| 2012 | $16.40 | $48.41 | $29.27 | $21.98 | $73.95 |
| 2013 | $18.01 | $53.03 | $13.59 | $16.53 | $29.49 |
| 2014 | $24.91 | $65.24 | $0.00 | $13.39 | $6.06 |
| 2015 | $26.87 | $53.61 | $3.61 | $14.82 | $48.54 |
| 2016 | $28.14 | $52.50 | $8.67 | $15.67 | $48.38 |
| 2017 | $45.27 | $66.15 | $10.86 | $18.74 | $43.12 |
| 2018 | $39.71 | $70.67 | $12.30 | $20.36 | $32.65 |
| 2019 | $54.14 | $83.32 | $22.03 | $35.18 | $98.68 |
| 2020 | $49.54 | $80.00 | $30.10 | $35.75 | $134.04 |
| 2021 | $57.78 | $133.27 | $589.07 | $64.77 | $413.89 |
| 2022 | $47.65 | $57.03 | $0.00 | $8.66 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $52.01 | $58.32 | $25.55 | $8.39 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $61.67 | $46.53 | $26.45 | $4.32 | $12.67 |
| 2025 | $70.29 | $92.54 | $15.38 | $33.34 | $173.31 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates First American Financial Corporation's (FAF) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $92.54
- Current price
- $68.52
- AI upside
- +35.06%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$126.93
+85.25% upside
Graham-Dodd
$33.34
-51.34% upside
Graham Formula
$173.31
+152.93% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| FAF | First American Financial … | $68.52 | 7.14B | +35% | +85% | -51% | +153% | 11.68 | 1.32 | 0.98 | 6.49 | 3.10 | 2.03 | 95.61% | 11.10% | 8.35% | 11.95% | 10.83% | 3.99% | 0.35 | 5.26 | — | — | 0.43 | 37619.00% | 2164.00% | 1226.00% | 10.50% | — | 13.21% | 3.07% | 35.90% | 6.11% | 9.42 | 10.20 | 1.04 | 1.48 |
| ACT | Enact Holdings, Inc. | $41.84 | 6.04B | +43% | -54% | +11% | +13% | 9.34 | 1.18 | 5.12 | 7.11 | 272.08 | 1.18 | 91.10% | 69.80% | 54.80% | 13.03% | 12.63% | 10.03% | 0.14 | 17.19 | 6.86 | 6.86 | 0.18 | 343.00% | 237.00% | 557.00% | 11.51% | 7.91 | 13.58% | 1.92% | 17.90% | 1.92% | 7.52 | 8.91 | 5.25 | 3.89 |
| EQH | Equitable Holdings, Inc. | $40.22 | 11.52B | +117% | -60% | — | — | -8.75 | -163.11 | 1.03 | 120.56 | — | -2.24 | 79.14% | -10.23% | -11.83% | -182.66% | 1.36% | -0.45% | -61.78 | -5.33 | 25.50 | 111.88 | 133.02 | -22778.00% | -621.00% | 7199.00% | 21.16% | 1.83 | -3.36% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1066.37% | 97.92 | -45.74 | -10.01 | 0.21 |
| ESNT | Essent Group Ltd. | $60.84 | 5.88B | +50% | -14% | +21% | -11% | 8.80 | 1.05 | 4.82 | 7.57 | 1205.58 | 1.07 | 88.16% | 65.18% | 54.72% | 12.15% | 21.95% | 9.48% | 0.10 | 25.14 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.51 | 73.00% | -49.00% | -71.00% | 13.98% | 1.67 | 27.00% | 2.01% | 17.70% | 2.01% | 7.92 | 7.67 | 5.16 | 3.63 |
| MTG | MGIC Investment Corporati… | $26.53 | 5.75B | +79% | +34% | +48% | +5% | 8.29 | 1.19 | 5.04 | 6.69 | 95.85 | 1.19 | 94.90% | 76.51% | 60.84% | 14.31% | 28.65% | 11.20% | 0.13 | 26.91 | — | — | 0.28 | 865.00% | 49.00% | 1767.00% | 13.91% | — | 33.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.36% | 6.88 | 7.50 | 5.27 | 3.11 |
| PFSI | PennyMac Financial Servic… | $91.93 | 4.8B | +473% | +238,097% | +24% | +1,737% | 9.33 | 1.08 | 1.07 | 17.87 | 15.75 | -0.88 | 91.42% | 34.65% | 11.48% | 12.31% | 5.45% | 1.81% | 5.35 | 1.57 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 15.05 | 5925.00% | 17381.00% | -6440.00% | -34.69% | -0.10 | -6.44% | 1.34% | 12.50% | 1.44% | 17.87 | -16.66 | 6.19 | 0.00 |
| PIPR | Piper Sandler Companies | $295.55 | 5.27B | +51% | +784% | -42% | +103% | 18.02 | 3.46 | 2.66 | 13.15 | 33.07 | 3.46 | 93.61% | 20.25% | 14.77% | 20.91% | 26.23% | 24.94% | 0.00 | 79.64 | — | — | 0.00 | 5449.00% | 2855.00% | -10000.00% | 0.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 13.15 | — | 2.66 | — |
| RDN | Radian Group Inc. | $34.52 | 4.7B | +46% | -24% | +16% | -40% | 8.28 | 1.01 | 3.87 | 6.80 | 147.46 | 1.01 | 92.30% | 61.19% | 46.73% | 12.39% | 16.57% | 6.94% | 0.24 | 11.64 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.24 | 561.00% | -336.00% | -15048.00% | 6.98% | 0.32 | 9.32% | 3.02% | 25.00% | 37.30% | 7.77 | 17.62 | 4.75 | 2.08 |
| RLI | RLI Corp. | $62.32 | 5.73B | -9% | -30% | -98% | 0% | 14.35 | 3.26 | 3.08 | 10.78 | 86.59 | 3.36 | 29.82% | 27.53% | 21.43% | 24.44% | 25.71% | 7.31% | 0.06 | 96.73 | 1.33 | 2.96 | 0.09 | 1658.00% | 633.00% | 957.00% | 10.51% | 4.73 | 37.89% | 4.17% | 59.90% | 4.38% | 11.03 | 9.39 | 3.04 | 1.95 |
| THG | The Hanover Insurance Gro… | $180.63 | 6.35B | -28% | -59% | -27% | +44% | 9.82 | 1.82 | 0.99 | 7.44 | 16.87 | 2.42 | 43.47% | 12.79% | 10.04% | 20.66% | 25.07% | 4.36% | 0.34 | 19.53 | — | — | 0.11 | 5821.00% | 612.00% | 4700.00% | 18.00% | — | 44.42% | 2.01% | 19.70% | 7.88% | 7.82 | 5.64 | 1.00 | 1.54 |
| VLY | Valley National Bancorp | $12.61 | 7.03B | +60% | -14% | +27% | -49% | 11.99 | 0.92 | 2.05 | 8.68 | 25.85 | 1.23 | 53.94% | 21.30% | 17.12% | 7.85% | 7.43% | 0.94% | 0.49 | 0.51 | 10.26 | 10.26 | 4.69 | 4638.00% | -221.00% | -2652.00% | 5.62% | 0.87 | 5.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.88% | 8.68 | 16.01 | 1.85 | 0.29 |
About First American Financial Corporation
First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance segments. The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on residential and commercial property, as well as offers related products and services. This segment also provides closing and/or escrow services; products, services, and solutions to mitigate risk or otherwise facilitate real estate transactions; and appraisals and other valuation-related products and services, lien release and document custodial services, warehouse lending services, default-related products and services, mortgage subservicing, and related products and services, as well as banking, trust, and wealth management services. In addition, it accommodates tax-deferred exchanges of real estate; and maintains, manages, and provides access to title plant data and records. This segment offers its products through a network of direct operations and agents in 49 states and in the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Korea, and internationally. The Specialty Insurance segment provides property and casualty insurance comprising coverage to residential homeowners and renters for liability losses and typical hazards, such as fire, theft, vandalism, and other types of property damage. It also offers residential service contracts that cover residential systems, such as heating and air conditioning systems, and appliances against failures that occur as the result of normal usage during the coverage period. First American Financial Corporation was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.
- CEO
- Mark Edward Seaton
- Employees
- 19.04K
- Beta
- 1.29
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($126.93 ÷ $68.52) − 1 = +85.25% (DCF, example).