Does FAF pay a dividend?

Yes. First American Financial Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.29% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.26 per share.

How much does FAF pay in dividends?

$2.26 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next FAF ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is December 8, 2026, with payment on December 15, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

FAF Dividend

First American Financial Corporation

NYSEFinancial ServicesStockData as of September 28, 2026

Dividend yield: 3.29%
Annual dividend: $2.26
Payout ratio: 0.30
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $68.68
Market cap: $7.0B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: December 8, 2026Pay date: December 15, 2026Amount: $0.6100

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is FAF a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median3.29% against a median of 2.81% across US dividend payers.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.30 means roughly 30% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 16 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.
Raised for 15 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

FAF dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2010 to 2025.

Peak $2.18 in 2025Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for FAF, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
September 28, 2026	October 5, 2026	$0.6100	Quarterly
June 8, 2026	June 15, 2026	$0.5500	Quarterly
March 9, 2026	March 16, 2026	$0.5500	Quarterly
December 8, 2025	December 15, 2025	$0.5500	Quarterly
September 22, 2025	September 29, 2025	$0.5500	Quarterly
June 9, 2025	June 16, 2025	$0.5400	Quarterly
March 10, 2025	March 17, 2025	$0.5400	Quarterly
December 9, 2024	December 16, 2024	$0.5400	Quarterly
September 20, 2024	September 27, 2024	$0.5400	Quarterly
June 10, 2024	June 17, 2024	$0.5300	Quarterly
March 7, 2024	March 15, 2024	$0.5300	Quarterly
December 7, 2023	December 15, 2023	$0.5300	Quarterly
September 7, 2023	September 15, 2023	$0.5300	Quarterly
June 7, 2023	June 15, 2023	$0.5200	Quarterly
March 7, 2023	March 15, 2023	$0.5200	Quarterly
December 7, 2022	December 15, 2022	$0.5200	Quarterly
September 7, 2022	September 15, 2022	$0.5200	Quarterly
June 7, 2022	June 15, 2022	$0.5100	Quarterly
March 7, 2022	March 15, 2022	$0.5100	Quarterly
December 7, 2021	December 15, 2021	$0.5100	Quarterly
September 7, 2021	September 15, 2021	$0.5100	Quarterly
June 7, 2021	June 15, 2021	$0.4600	Quarterly
March 5, 2021	March 15, 2021	$0.4600	Quarterly
December 7, 2020	December 15, 2020	$0.4600	Quarterly
September 4, 2020	September 15, 2020	$0.4400	Quarterly
June 5, 2020	June 15, 2020	$0.4400	Quarterly
March 6, 2020	March 16, 2020	$0.4400	Quarterly
December 6, 2019	December 16, 2019	$0.4200	Quarterly
September 6, 2019	September 16, 2019	$0.4200	Quarterly
June 7, 2019	June 17, 2019	$0.4200	Quarterly
March 7, 2019	March 15, 2019	$0.4200	Quarterly
December 7, 2018	December 17, 2018	$0.4200	Quarterly
September 7, 2018	September 17, 2018	$0.4200	Quarterly
June 7, 2018	June 15, 2018	$0.3800	Quarterly
March 7, 2018	March 15, 2018	$0.3800	Quarterly
December 7, 2017	December 15, 2017	$0.3800	Quarterly
September 7, 2017	September 15, 2017	$0.3800	Quarterly
June 6, 2017	June 15, 2017	$0.3400	Quarterly
March 6, 2017	March 15, 2017	$0.3400	Quarterly
December 6, 2016	December 15, 2016	$0.3400	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does FAF pay a dividend?: Yes. First American Financial Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.29% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.26 per share.
How much does FAF pay in dividends?: $2.26 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next FAF ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is December 8, 2026, with payment on December 15, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.