FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:FNF • US31620R3030
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This FNF fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. FNF Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year FNF was profitable.
- FNF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years FNF has been profitable.
- FNF had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- FNF has a Return On Assets of 0.55%. This is in the lower half of the industry: FNF underperforms 70.75% of its industry peers.
- FNF's Return On Equity of 8.11% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FNF is outperformed by 64.63% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.98%, FNF is not doing good in the industry: 62.59% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FNF is significantly below the industry average of 9.51%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.55% | ||
| ROE | 8.11% | ||
| ROIC | 0.98% |
ROA(3y)0.84%
ROA(5y)1.82%
ROE(3y)10.66%
ROE(5y)16.57%
ROIC(3y)1.01%
ROIC(5y)1.79%
1.3 Margins
- FNF has a Profit Margin of 4.15%. This is in the lower half of the industry: FNF underperforms 72.79% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FNF has declined.
- FNF's Operating Margin of 11.30% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FNF outperforms 46.26% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FNF has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.15% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-10.78%
OM growth 5Y-8.26%
PM growth 3Y-28.08%
PM growth 5Y-20.71%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. FNF Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- FNF has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for FNF has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, FNF has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for FNF has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of FNF is 0.77, which is an excellent value as it means it would take FNF, only 0.77 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of FNF (0.77) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
- FNF has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59. This is a neutral value indicating FNF is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- FNF has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.59) than 78.23% of its industry peers.
- Although FNF's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.13
WACC7.64%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. FNF Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- FNF shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.33%.
- Measured over the past years, FNF shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -1.28% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.76% in the past year.
- FNF shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.12% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.33%
EPS 3Y-2.66%
EPS 5Y-1.28%
EPS Q2Q%5.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.76%
Revenue growth 3Y7.74%
Revenue growth 5Y6.12%
Sales Q2Q%11.88%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, FNF will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.63% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.72% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y17.41%
EPS Next 2Y14.44%
EPS Next 3Y12.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.74%
Revenue Next 2Y9.03%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. FNF Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- FNF is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.51.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as FNF.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, FNF is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.95, which indicates a very decent valuation of FNF.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FNF is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.31% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.24. FNF is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.95 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- FNF's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- FNF's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. FNF is cheaper than 86.39% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as FNF's earnings are expected to grow with 12.63% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.6
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y14.44%
EPS Next 3Y12.63%
5. FNF Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- FNF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.32%, which is a nice return.
- FNF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.37. FNF pays more dividend than 83.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- FNF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.32% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of FNF grows each year by 7.83%, which is quite nice.
- FNF has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- FNF has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.83%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years14
5.3 Sustainability
- FNF pays out 90.70% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- FNF's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP90.7%
EPS Next 2Y14.44%
EPS Next 3Y12.63%
FNF Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
52.33
+0.79 (+1.53%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-20 2026-02-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-13 2026-05-13
Inst Owners82.13%
Inst Owner Change0.24%
Ins Owners5.57%
Ins Owner Change1.55%
Market Cap14.19B
Revenue(TTM)14.50B
Net Income(TTM)602.00M
Analysts80
Price Target66.71 (27.48%)
Short Float %3.08%
Short Ratio3.89
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.32% |
Yearly Dividend2
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.83%
DP90.7%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date03-17 2026-03-17 (0.52)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.89%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.72%
Max EPS beat(2)8.49%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-10.25%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.93%
Max EPS beat(4)8.49%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-6.58%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-9.02%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-7.52%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)9.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)8.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.63%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-18.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.63%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.97%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.54%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.02%
PT rev (1m)-4.66%
PT rev (3m)-6.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.07%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.17%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.46%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.89%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.95 | ||
| P/S | 0.98 | ||
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.43 | ||
| P/B | 1.91 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.15 |
EPS(TTM)4.98
EY9.52%
EPS(NY)5.85
Fwd EY11.17%
FCF(TTM)20.95
FCFY40.04%
OCF(TTM)21.49
OCFY41.07%
SpS53.49
BVpS27.38
TBVpS-18.12
PEG (NY)0.6
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number55.3896 (5.85%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.55% | ||
| ROE | 8.11% | ||
| ROCE | 1.57% | ||
| ROIC | 0.98% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.01% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.47% | ||
| OM | 11.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.15% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 39.17% |
ROA(3y)0.84%
ROA(5y)1.82%
ROE(3y)10.66%
ROE(5y)16.57%
ROIC(3y)1.01%
ROIC(5y)1.79%
ROICexc(3y)1.05%
ROICexc(5y)1.9%
ROICexgc(3y)1.5%
ROICexgc(5y)2.59%
ROCE(3y)1.62%
ROCE(5y)2.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-18.17%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-16.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y-17.57%
OM growth 3Y-10.78%
OM growth 5Y-8.26%
PM growth 3Y-28.08%
PM growth 5Y-20.71%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.68 | ||
| Cap/Depr | -33.26% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.01% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7.16 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 486.88% | ||
| Profit Quality | 943.69% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score5
WACC7.64%
ROIC/WACC0.13
Cap/Depr(3y)27.2%
Cap/Depr(5y)112.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.07%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.05%
Profit Quality(3y)898.76%
Profit Quality(5y)632.74%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.33%
EPS 3Y-2.66%
EPS 5Y-1.28%
EPS Q2Q%5.22%
EPS Next Y17.41%
EPS Next 2Y14.44%
EPS Next 3Y12.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.76%
Revenue growth 3Y7.74%
Revenue growth 5Y6.12%
Sales Q2Q%11.88%
Revenue Next Year12.74%
Revenue Next 2Y9.03%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-15.99%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.87%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.64%
EBIT Next Year70.79%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-14.81%
FCF growth 3Y10.44%
FCF growth 5Y31.08%
OCF growth 1Y-14.48%
OCF growth 3Y10.2%
OCF growth 5Y29.86%
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL / FNF Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for FNF stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to FNF.
What is the valuation status of FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) stock?
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the financial health of FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) stock?
The financial health rating of FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) is 4 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) stock?
The dividend rating of FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL (FNF) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 90.7%.