First American Financial (First American Financial) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 4.89 (As of Today)

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First American Financial's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for First American Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

FAF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.02 Med: 3.82 Max: 6.49
Current: 4.89

During the past 13 years, First American Financial's highest Yield on Cost was 6.49. The lowest was 2.02. And the median was 3.82.

FAF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
65.67% of 402 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.87 vs FAF: 4.89

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, First American Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

First American Financial 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, First American Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First American Financial's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

First American Financial 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of First American Financial is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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First American Financial (First American Financial) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1 First American Way, Santa Ana, CA, USA, 92707-5913

Website

https://www.firstam.com

First American Financial Corp is a financial services business providing insurance through two segments: title insurance and related services and specialty insurance. Title insurance and related services include real estate insurance, property closing services, third-party handling of real estate funds (escrow), risk mitigation, real estate data products, and related real estate transaction services. The title insurance sector serves residential and commercial deals. Specialty insurance includes property insurance policies, casualty insurance policies, and home warranties. Nearly all the company's revenue comes from the title insurance and related services segment in the United States.

Executives

Steven A Adams	officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer	2260 E IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, EL SEGUNDO X1 90245
Christopher Michael Leavell	officer: COO of Subsidiary	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Marsha A Spence	director	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Kenneth D Degiorgio	director, officer: Executive Vice President
Lisa W Cornehl	officer: SVP, Chief Legal Officer	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92886
Jean C Latorre	director	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Mark C Oman	director	ONE HOME CAMPUS X2401-06X, DES MOINES IA 50328
Mark Edward Seaton	officer: Senior Vice President	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Matthew F. Wajner	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Martha B Wyrsch	director
Dennis J Gilmore	officer: Chief Executive Officer	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Reginald Harold Gilyard	director	1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Parker S Kennedy	director, officer: Executive Chairman	114 EAST FIFTH STREET, SANTA ANA CA 92701
James L Doti	director
Margaret M Mccarthy	director	AETNA INC., 151 FARMINGTON AVENUE, HARTFORD CT 06156