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First American Financial (FRA:Y1F) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.30 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-08), First American Financial's current share price is €49.60. First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €38.19. First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:Y1F' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 1.82   Max: 2.43
Current: 1.28

During the past years, First American Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.43. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 1.82.

FRA:Y1F's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.12% of 417 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs FRA:Y1F: 1.28

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

First American Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €42.470. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €38.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

First American Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.13 1.74 2.27 1.35 1.55

First American Financial Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.40 1.40 1.37 1.55 1.43

Competitive Comparison of First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=49.60/38.19
=1.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, First American Financial's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=42.47/131.7762*131.7762
=42.470

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

First American Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 17.483 100.560 22.910
201409 18.653 100.428 24.476
201412 19.403 99.070 25.809
201503 22.203 99.621 29.370
201506 21.786 100.684 28.514
201509 22.041 100.392 28.932
201512 23.139 99.792 30.555
201603 23.304 100.470 30.565
201606 23.861 101.688 30.921
201609 24.521 101.861 31.722
201612 25.938 101.863 33.555
201703 25.991 102.862 33.297
201706 25.669 103.349 32.729
201709 24.938 104.136 31.557
201712 26.509 104.011 33.585
201803 25.233 105.290 31.581
201806 27.365 106.317 33.918
201809 28.168 106.507 34.851
201812 29.500 105.998 36.674
201903 30.624 107.251 37.627
201906 32.216 108.070 39.283
201909 34.289 108.329 41.711
201912 35.371 108.420 42.991
202003 35.409 108.902 42.847
202006 36.353 108.767 44.043
202009 35.922 109.815 43.106
202012 36.574 109.897 43.856
202103 37.930 111.754 44.725
202106 39.747 114.631 45.692
202109 43.321 115.734 49.326
202112 46.525 117.630 52.120
202203 44.799 121.301 48.668
202206 44.291 125.017 46.686
202209 43.864 125.227 46.158
202212 42.606 125.222 44.836
202303 43.006 127.348 44.501
202306 42.683 128.729 43.693
202309 41.065 129.860 41.671
202312 43.120 129.419 43.905
202403 42.470 131.776 42.470

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


First American Financial  (FRA:Y1F) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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First American Financial (FRA:Y1F) Business Description

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

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