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First American Financial Corp: Navigating Market Fluctuations with a 5.72B Market Cap

First American Financial Corp saw a rather unpredictable run in, in terms of market performance. The company’s stock reached its highest point at $65.54 on 12/20/23, while the lowest price for the same duration was marked at $49.55 on 10/27/23.

52-week price history of FAF Stock

A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal much about its current status and future trajectory. First American Financial Corp’s current trading price is -15.37% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 11.95%. The stock’s price range during this period has spanned from $49.55 to $65.54. In the Financial sector, the First American Financial Corp’s shares surpassed a trading volume of approximately 1.03 million for the day, which was noticeably higher compared to the average daily volume of 9.0.72 million over the past three months.

Market Capitalization and Financial Performance: An In-Depth Look

First American Financial Corp (FAF) has experienced a quarterly decline of -9.92% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 5.72B and boasts a workforce of 19210 employees.

Making Sense of Trading Volume and Moving Average Data

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 59.80, with a change in price of -0.55. Similarly, First American Financial Corp recorded 735,309 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -0.98%.

Examining FAF’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: What You Need to Know

The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a crucial measure that sheds light on a company’s financial health and market standing. It is determined by dividing a company’s overall liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, showing the extent of a company’s debt usage in financing its assets compared to the shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for FAF stands at 0.34. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.26.

FAF Stock Stochastic Average

Today, First American Financial Corp’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days stands at 15.52%, indicating a decline from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 17.22%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values over the past 20 days were 63.85% and 80.17% respectively.

FAF Stock Price Performance Analysis

A mixed performance in the stock price over the year has left investors unsure of what to expect, resulting in a range of outlooks from optimistic to pessimistic. The index has shown a price loss of -13.92% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a weaker performance of 2.34%. The price of FAF leaped by -1.93% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have slided -7.55%.