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First American Financial (FAF) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$62.82 +1.27 (+2.06%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

First American Financial Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.44%
Annual Dividend
$2.16
Recent
Dividend Payment
Dec. 16
Dividend Increase
Track Record
15 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
5.67%
Dividend Payout Ratio
242.70%

First American Financial (FAF) pays an annual dividend of $2.16 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.44%. The next quarterly payment of $0.54 per share was paid on Monday, December 16, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 9. FAF has grown its dividend for 15 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 1.86%. The company currently pays out 242.70% of its earnings and 39.06% of its cash flow as dividends.

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FAF Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of First American Financial's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

FAF Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks First American Financial's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

First American Financial vs. The Competition

Compare First American Financial's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFirst American FinancialFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.16$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield3.44%9.82%3.61%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.67%12.89%15.78%
Track Record15 years18 years24 years

First American Financial Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings242.70%
Based on This Year's Estimate53.07%
Based on Next Year's Estimate40.60%
Based on Cashflow39.06%

First American Financial Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/5/2024quarterly$0.54 - 3.43%12/9/202412/9/202412/16/2024
9/10/2024quarterly$0.54+$0.01
1.89%
3.32%9/20/20249/20/20249/27/2024
5/21/2024quarterly$0.53 - 3.8%6/10/20246/10/20246/17/2024
1/30/2024Quarterly$0.53 - 3.51%3/7/20243/8/20243/15/2024
11/7/2023Quarterly$0.53 - 3.89%12/7/202312/8/202312/15/2023
8/22/2023Quarterly$0.53+$0.01
1.92%
3.5%9/7/20239/8/20239/15/2023
5/9/2023Quarterly$0.52 - 3.56%6/7/20236/8/20236/15/2023
1/18/2023Quarterly$0.52 - 3.49%3/7/20233/8/20233/15/2023

This table shows First American Financial's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

First American Financial Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for First American Financial is 3.44%. Learn more on FAF's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for FAF shares is $2.16. Learn more on FAF's annual dividend history.

First American Financial pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

First American Financial's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.54 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, December 16, 2024.

First American Financial's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, December 9, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.67% per year.

First American Financial has increased its dividend for the past 15 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for FAF is:
  • 242.70% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 53.07% based on this year's estimates
  • 40.60% based on next year's estimates
  • 39.06% based on cash flow

First American Financial's dividend yield of 3.51% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 15 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. First American Financial's dividend payout ratio of 242.70% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, FAF will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 40.60% next year.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate First American Financial stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:FAF) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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