FAFFirst American Financial Corporation

$64.67+12% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Mixed

In its normal P/E range. That is the only one of 3 checks this filer's data supports, so take it as a single data point rather than a settled answer.

1 neutral, 2 without data
Vs its own P/E rangemid-range for this companyderived

In its normal range: P/E 9.1 vs a 9.4 median over 42 quarters (−3% vs median).

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)top 7% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What FAF's price assumes

First American Financial Corporation trades at 9.11× earnings against 9.25× for the median Insurance - Specialty name, cheaper than its own group.

9.11

Trailing P/E · Insurance - Specialty median 9.25 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
0.78

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q3

Price / book
1.16

Price / book · as of 2026-Q3

Details›
Price / bookas of 2026-Q3
1.16
Financial Services median P/E599 names
12.5
Insurance - Specialty median P/E14 names
9.25
Market capitalisation102.1 million shares, counted Oct 19, 2026
$6.60B
What the market has paid for these earnings: 42 quarters of its own multiple × $7.10 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$52.94
Its own P/E history, median$66.39
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$127.70
52-week range$56.38 – $79.15
Today$64.67

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.

Against its own past

Its multiples now against their own history, and how much of the price move came from earnings rather than the multiple.