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FAF First American Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for First American Financial stock stands at 25.88 as of May 2, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $2.09 and the stock price of $54.09 per share. A decrease of 6% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 27.4 of the last four quarters.

FAF PE ratio history

How has FAF's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of First American Financial has been 13.74. The current 25.88 P/E ratio is 88% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, FAF's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2023 quarter at 30.98, with a price of $64.44 and an EPS of $2.08. The Sep 2021 quarter marked the lowest point at 5.92, with a price of $67.05 and an EPS of $11.33.

Average
13.74
Median
12.57
Minimum
5.92
Maximum
30.98

First American Financial PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 204% in 2022

Maximum annual decrease: -28.33% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 30.98 45.58%
2022 21.28 204%
2021 7 -16.17%
2020 8.35 -10.41%
2019 9.32 -12.08%
2018 10.6 -28.33%
2017 14.79 25.13%
2016 11.82 -12.77%
2015 13.55 -12.86%
2014 15.55 -4.07%

FAF average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of FAF for the past years

Currently, FAF's PE ratio is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
16.89
5-year avg
13.76
10-year avg
13.74
15-year avg
N/A

FAF PE vs peers

What is FAF's PE ratio compared to its peers

FAF's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock STC, but it is higher than ORI's and ITIC's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ITIC Investors Title Co 14.31 $309.87M
ORI Old Republic International Corp 14.44 $8.52B
FAF First American Financial Corp 26.36 $5.71B
STC Stewart Information Services Corp 56.4 $1.73B

Frequently asked questions

What is First American Financial's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for FAF stock as of May 2, 2024, stands at 25.88.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for First American Financial (FAF)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for FAF stock is 16.89.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for First American Financial (FAF)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for FAF stock is 13.76.

What is the highest PE ratio for FAF?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 30.98 and it was in the Dec 2023 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for FAF compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of FAF is 88% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is FAF's PE ratio calculated (First American Financial PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (May 2, 2024), First American Financial's share price is $54.09. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $2.09. Therefore, First American Financial's PE ratio for today is 25.88. PE RATIO(25.88) = STOCK PRICE($54.09) / TTM EPS($2.09)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.