First American Financial (FAF) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026)
First American Financial's EV to EBITDA was 2.94 in Q3 2026, down 8.7% from 3.23 a year earlier but up 3.5% from the prior quarter.
First American Financial (FAF) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, First American Financial's EV to EBITDA was -2.87 through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was 3.69, down 55.6% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 8.32 in FY2024 (+89.3%), 4.39 in FY2023 (-34.3%), 6.69 in FY2022 (+86.6%) and 3.59 in FY2021 (+2.0%).
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has moved between 2.37 (Q2 2022) and 8.32 (Q4 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 16.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 151.5%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 67.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, FAF's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 2.85 (Q2 2026), 2.57 (Q1 2026) and 3.69 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 136.78 Bn | 83.36 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.77 Bn | 131.77 Bn | - |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 91.32 Bn | 83.48 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 83.29 Bn | 83.29 Bn | - |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 76.23 Bn | -18.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.86 Bn | 61.27 Bn | - |
| 7 | Allstate | 65.23 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 8 | Metlife | 64.30 Bn | -42.48 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 9 | Aon | 63.29 Bn | 56.51 Bn | - |
| 10 | First American Financial | 6.56 Bn | -3.57 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.94 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.85 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.57 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.69 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.34 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.77 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.72 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.33 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.39 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.55 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.69 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.54 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.37 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.81 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.59 |
First American Financial EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "FAF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();