First American Financial Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 operating earnings of $2.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 15.6% and rising 35.9% year over year. Operating revenues climbed 15% to $2.1 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate by 4.4%, driven by growth in direct premiums, escrow fees, and information and other revenues. Direct premiums and escrow fees reached $794.1 million, a 14.8% increase from the prior year, while investment income totaled $183.7 million, up 14.7% year over year. The Title Insurance and Services segment saw total revenues rise 16.9% to $2 billion, with adjusted pretax margin expanding 310 basis points to 15.7%. The company exited the quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $2.6 billion, up 89.6% from year-end 2025, and stockholders' equity of $5.6 billion.
First American CorporationQ2 earnings beat estimates, driven by title strength and investment income.
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