Fidelity National Financial (FNF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Fidelity National Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Title, F&G, and Corporate and Other segments. It offers title insurance, escrow, and other title related services, including trust activities, trustee sales guarantees, recordings and reconveyances, and home warranty products. The company also provides technology and transaction services to the real estate and mortgage industries; and mortgage transaction services, including title-related services and facilitation of production and management of mortgage loans. In addition, it offers annuity and life insurance products, such as deferred and immediate annuities, as well as indexed universal life insurance products; and funding agreements and pension risk transfer (PRT) solutions. Further, the company engages in the real estate brokerage business. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $54.66 to $56.55
• 50-Day Range: $55.19 to $63.83
• 52-Week Range: $46.85 to $64.83
• Volume: 3.14 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.20 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $15.35 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.40
• Dividend Yield: 3.56%
• Price Target: $63.80
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Fidelity National Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Fidelity National Financial scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 41st out of 935 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Fidelity National Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Fidelity National Financial has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 37.42%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Fidelity National Financial are expected to grow by 37.42% in the coming year, from $4.57 to $6.28 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Fidelity National Financial is 20.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.44.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Fidelity National Financial is 20.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 27.94.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Fidelity National Financial has a P/B Ratio of 2.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.85% of the float of Fidelity National Financial has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Fidelity National Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Fidelity National Financial has recently decreased by 1.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Fidelity National Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.60%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Fidelity National Financial has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Fidelity National Financial is 72.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Fidelity National Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.85% next year. This indicates that Fidelity National Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.46

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.85% of the float of Fidelity National Financial has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Fidelity National Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Fidelity National Financial has recently decreased by 1.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.50

News Sentiment

Fidelity National Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Fidelity National Financial this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for FNF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 3 people have added Fidelity National Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Fidelity National Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.20% of the stock of Fidelity National Financial is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

81.17% of the stock of Fidelity National Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

FNF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FNF shares performed this year?

Fidelity National Financial's stock was trading at $51.02 at the start of the year. Since then, FNF stock has increased by 10.0% and is now trading at $56.11.
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How were Fidelity National Financial's earnings last quarter?

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.11. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 29.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Does Fidelity National Financial have any subsidiaries?

Fidelity National Financial subsidiaries include FGL Holdings, SkySlope, T-System, Real Geeks, Hudson & Marshall, Commissions Inc (CINC), BPG Holdings, and more.

Who are Fidelity National Financial's major shareholders?

Fidelity National Financial's top institutional investors include Windacre Partnership LLC (5.86%), State Street Corp (3.41%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.93%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.92%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Joseph Nolan, Thomas M Hagerty, Daniel D Lane, Peter O Shea Jr, Peter T Sadowski, Roger S Jewkes, Anthony Park, Cary H Thompson, Halim Dhanidina and Sandra Douglass Morgan.
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How do I buy shares of Fidelity National Financial?

Shares of FNF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Fidelity National Financial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Fidelity National Financial investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/16/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2024
• Last Earnings: 11/06/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend: 12/17/2024
• Today: 12/21/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/31/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Title insurance
• Sub-Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance
• Current Symbol: NYSE:FNF
• CUSIP: 31620R10
• CIK: 1331875
• Web: www.fnf.com
• Phone: (904) 854-8100
• Fax: 302-655-5049
• Employees: 1,200
• Year Founded: 1847

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $63.80
• High Stock Price Target: $70.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $59.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.7%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.75
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.40
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.28
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $517 million
• Net Margins: 5.57%
• Pretax Margin: 6.92%
• Return on Equity: 13.72%
• Return on Assets: 1.27%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.47
• Current Ratio: 0.24
• Quick Ratio: 0.24

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.20 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.16
• Cash Flow: $5.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.51
• Book Value: $27.41 per share
• Price / Book: 2.05

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 273,639,000
• Free Float: 259,410,000
• Market Cap: $15.35 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.36