First National Financial (FN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First National Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" FN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for First National Financial's shares. Their FN share price targets range from C$38.00 to C$45.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach C$41.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.1% from the stock's current price.
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First National Financial's stock was trading at C$38.38 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, FN shares have decreased by 2.7% and is now trading at C$37.33.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 30th 2024.
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First National Financial Co. (TSE:FN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 5th. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.50. The firm had revenue of $199.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $164.10 million. First National Financial had a net margin of 33.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.19%.

First National Financial declared a monthly dividend on Friday, March 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of 0.204 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $2.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th.
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First National Financial (TSE:FN) pays an annual dividend of C$2.42 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.48%. FN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 58.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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