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First American Financial (FRA:Y1F) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.83 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-08), First American Financial's current share price is €49.60. First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €5.62. First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:Y1F' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.3   Med: 12.84   Max: 22.4
Current: 8.55

During the past years, First American Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 22.40. The lowest was 7.30. And the median was 12.84.

FRA:Y1F's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
59.33% of 327 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 10.97 vs FRA:Y1F: 8.55

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 Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

First American Financial's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.155. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is €5.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Price-to-FCF Chart

First American Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
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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
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Competitive Comparison of First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

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

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



First American Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF 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 Price-to-FCF.

First American Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=49.60/5.62
=8.83

* 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 FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

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

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.155/131.7762*131.7762
=0.155

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

First American Financial Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.885 100.560 1.160
201409 0.694 100.428 0.911
201412 1.198 99.070 1.594
201503 -0.829 99.621 -1.097
201506 1.650 100.684 2.160
201509 1.256 100.392 1.649
201512 1.395 99.792 1.842
201603 -0.700 100.470 -0.918
201606 1.377 101.688 1.784
201609 0.505 101.861 0.653
201612 1.772 101.863 2.292
201703 -0.199 102.862 -0.255
201706 1.498 103.349 1.910
201709 1.397 104.136 1.768
201712 1.088 104.011 1.378
201803 0.149 105.290 0.186
201806 1.344 106.317 1.666
201809 1.506 106.507 1.863
201812 2.149 105.998 2.672
201903 0.055 107.251 0.068
201906 1.872 108.070 2.283
201909 2.286 108.329 2.781
201912 2.146 108.420 2.608
202003 -0.040 108.902 -0.048
202006 2.485 108.767 3.011
202009 2.103 109.815 2.524
202012 2.789 109.897 3.344
202103 1.470 111.754 1.733
202106 1.597 114.631 1.836
202109 2.716 115.734 3.092
202112 2.333 117.630 2.614
202203 -0.039 121.301 -0.042
202206 1.020 125.017 1.075
202209 2.212 125.227 2.328
202212 1.574 125.222 1.656
202303 -1.385 127.348 -1.433
202306 1.701 128.729 1.741
202309 1.380 129.860 1.400
202312 -0.877 129.419 -0.893
202403 0.155 131.776 0.155

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF 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 Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow 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 Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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First American Financial (FRA:Y1F) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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