earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.60
First American Q1 adjusted EPS $0.45 vs $0.57 YoY; revenue $1.4B down 1%
First American Financial Corp
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.45
revenue$1,424,600,000
- GAAP net income $46.7M ($0.45 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $46.9M ($0.45).
- Title Insurance segment pretax margin 5.5% (adjusted 4.8%), down from 6.5% last year.
- Total revenue $1.42B, down 1% YoY; direct title orders closed fell 4%, average revenue per order up 3%.
- Home Warranty pretax margin improved to 19.3% from 15.3% on lower claim loss rate (41.7% vs 47.3%).
- CEO expects modest revenue growth and title margins similar to 2023 amid persistent market challenges.