Ratings First American Financial Corporation

Equities

FAF

US31847R1023

Market Closed - Nyse Other stock markets 04:00:02 2024-04-26 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
54.22 ^USD	-0.09%		-4.17%	-15.86%

Apr. 25	Truist Securities Lowers First American Financial's Price Target to $65 From $70, Buy Rating Kept	MT
Apr. 25	Transcript : First American Financial Corporation, Q1 2024 Earnings Call, Apr 25, 2024

Summary

Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation

Strengths

The company's earnings per share (EPS) are expected to grow significantly over the next few years according to the consensus of analysts covering the stock.
The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
There is high visibility into the group's activities for the coming years. Outlooks on future revenues from analysts covering the equity remain similar. Such hardly dispersed estimates support highly predictable sales for the current and upcoming fiscal years.
The divergence of price targets given by the various analysts who make up the consensus is relatively low, suggesting a consensus method of evaluating the company and its prospects.

Weaknesses

For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
For the last four months, EPS estimates made by Standard & Poor's analysts have been revised downwards.

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Sector: Property & Casualty Insurance

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
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