First American Financial (FAF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
First American Financial (FAF) reported Share-based Compensation of $27.1 million for Q1 2026, down 11.44% on a YoY basis from $30.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 207.95% quarter-over-quarter from $8.8 million in Q4 2025.
First American Financial (FAF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First American Financial has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $27.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 11.44% year-over-year to $27.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $64.9 million (up 9.63% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $68.4 million, up 31.54% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $27.1 million, up from $8.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $43.3 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $7.1 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $15.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $9.5 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation slumped 46.88% — and 2025, when it jumped 82.98%.
- First American Financial's Share-based Compensation stood at $7.1 million in 2022, then grew by 15.49% to $8.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 15.85% to $9.5 million in 2024, then slipped by 7.37% to $8.8 million in 2025, then surged by 207.95% to $27.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $27.1 million (Q1 2026), $8.8 million (Q4 2025), and $11.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity National Financial | 12.87 Bn | 10.21 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 2 | Axis Capital Holdings | 7.52 Bn | 6.65 Bn | - | 17.90 Mn |
| 3 | First American Financial | 6.80 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 27.10 Mn |
| 4 | Enact Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.46 Bn | 205.74 Mn | 5.18 Mn |
| 5 | Mgic Investment | 5.57 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 202.12 Mn | 6.43 Mn |
| 6 | Essent | 5.47 Bn | 5.47 Bn | - | 7.34 Mn |
| 7 | Radian | 4.74 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 368.17 Mn | - |
| 8 | Ryan Specialty Holdings | 4.62 Bn | 5.05 Bn | - | 17.35 Mn |
| 9 | Assured Guaranty | 3.42 Bn | -495.48 Mn | 216.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | NMI Holdings | 2.82 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 152.85 Mn | 4.68 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.20 Mn |