First Amern Finl Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

First American Data & Analytics (NYSE: FAF) released its October 2025 Home Price Index showing a modest national uptick: annual house price growth accelerated to +0.8% year-over-year, the first acceleration since November 2024, after a 10-month deceleration streak.

Monthly change was -0.2%. Luxury-tier strength is top-led, led by New York luxury +14.8%, while several markets show declines (Oakland -5.9%, Tampa -4.4%). The report notes stabilization amid affordability headwinds and increased supply. Next HPI release: week of December 15, 2025.

First American (NYSE: FAF) announced it earned the 2026 Military Friendly® Employer designation for creating inclusive hiring and advancement paths for service members, veterans and military families.

The award was based on public data and responses to a proprietary survey of more than 1,200 companies, combining survey scores with measures of recruitment, new-hire retention, turnover, and veteran promotion.

First American highlighted prior workplace recognitions, including 100 Best Companies to Work For (10th consecutive year), placement on PEOPLE Companies that Care 2025, decade-long Fortune Best Workplaces for Women status, and a 100 score on the 2023–2024 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index.

First American Mortgage Solutions (NYSE:FAF) on November 6, 2025 launched equiRisk, a title data‑driven solution designed to accelerate collateral review for home equity and refinance loans and help reduce title risk.

equiRisk delivers a concise, point‑of‑sale title report with ownership, voluntary and involuntary liens, vesting, property taxes, property value, HOA data, listing activity, and FEMA alerts. The report is uninsured and available via LOS/point‑of‑sale integration, API, batch delivery or the MyFirstAm portal. The product joins the company’s equiSolutions suite to support home equity loan processing, risk identification, and operational efficiency.

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) appointed Jeffrey J. Dailey to its board of directors effective November 4, 2025. Dailey brings more than four decades in the insurance industry, including 25+ years in executive leadership and a decade as CEO of Farmers Group, where he led customer-focused transformation and the acquisition and integration of MetLife’s property and casualty business. He previously founded and led Reliant Insurance and served on boards including Verisk Analytics and Liberty Mutual Holding Company. The company highlighted his experience in leadership, operations and technology-driven innovation as supportive of First American’s digital transformation in title and settlement services.

First American Financial (NYSE: FAF) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per common share. The board set the record date as December 8, 2025 and the payment date as December 15, 2025.

First American is described as a provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and a leader in the industry's digital transformation.

First American Financial (NYSE: FAF) announced that Paul Bandiera, Senior Vice President of Agent Technology at First American Title, was named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter on November 3, 2025.

Bandiera was recognized for leading the evolution of the AgentNet platform, including AgentNet Assist (a generative AI search and summarization experience) and expanded multi-layered fraud defenses such as real-time insights, secure wire and payoff verification, and AI-driven identity confirmation.

The award highlights leadership in AI, automation, and digital transformation for title agents.

First American (NYSE: FAF) was named one of the 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™, marking its tenth consecutive year on the list. The designation follows Great Place To Work® analysis of survey responses from nearly 605,000 women at eligible companies and requires at least 50 women employees, ≥20% non-executive women managers, and at least one female C-suite executive. First American highlighted parallel recognition in 2025 and prior years, including placement on the 100 Best Companies to Work For list, Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance, a 100 score on the 2023–2024 Human Rights Campaign CEI, and repeated awards for its Canadian and Indian subsidiaries.

First American Data & Analytics (NYSE: FAF) released its September 2025 Home Price Index showing a continued national slowdown in house price growth alongside regional variation. National NSA HPI moved -0.1% month‑over‑month (Aug–Sep 2025) and +1.1% year‑over‑year (Sep 2024–Sep 2025). Annual appreciation has slowed for 10 consecutive months and national prices are 0.7% below their May peak. Regional tier data show strong starter‑tier gains in St. Louis (+10.3% YoY) and Pittsburgh (+9.0% YoY), while several Sun Belt and West markets declined year‑over‑year (Oakland -7.4%, Tampa -5.9%, Phoenix -4.5%).

The HPI uses a repeat‑sales methodology with over 46 million paired transactions and will next update the week of November 17, 2025.