First American Financial logo

First American Financial

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First American Financial is a insurance - specialty company in the financial services sector on NYSE, led by Kenneth D. DeGiorgio, with a market cap of $6.5B. As of Q3 2025, 89% of shares are held by 435 institutional investors, with VANGUARD GROUP INC as the largest holder at 10.09%.

Chief Executive OfficerKenneth D. DeGiorgio
Market Cap$6.5B
Insurance - Specialty
Financial Services
Employees19.2K
Country
United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in FAF as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $6.5B

All Institutions

Institutions
435
Value Held
$5.8B
Shares Held
90.4M
Avg Position
$13.4M
Median Position
$667.4K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds
48
Value Held
$590.6M
Shares Held
9.2M
Avg Position
$12.3M
Median Position
$5.1M

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF): 79.77%Institutional (non-HF)Hedge Funds: 9.03%Hedge FundsRetail & Other: 11.19%Retail & Other
Institutional (non-HF)
79.77%
$5.2B
Hedge Funds
9.03%
$590.6M
Retail & Other
11.19%
$732.0M

Based on market cap of $6.5B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in FAF as of Q3 2025

InstitutionPosition Value
$659.7M
0.01% of portfolio
B
BlackRock, Inc.
Institution
$593.8M
0.01% of portfolio
FMR LLC logo
FMR LLC
Institution
$587.9M
0.03% of portfolio
$393.7M
0.40% of portfolio
$275.8M
0.06% of portfolio
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC logo
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC
Long Only Manager
$239.3M
2.56% of portfolio
$214.8M
0.01% of portfolio
$212.4M
0.04% of portfolio
$113.9M
0.01% of portfolio
$102.7M
3.34% of portfolio

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for FAF in Q3 2025

Traded
+$89.8M
Buyers
215
Sellers
189
Total Bought
+$577.4M
Total Sold
$487.6M
Avg Position
$12.2M

Biggest Buyers

InstitutionNet Bought
+$140.3M
+2.2M shares
+$52.1M
+811.6K shares
+$32.1M
+500.6K shares
S
Solel Partners LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
+$29.6M
+460.7K shares
+$24.5M
+380.7K shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
+$21.4M
+333.9K shares
+$21.0M
+327.3K shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC logo
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
+$18.6M
+290.3K shares
Quantinno Capital Management LP logo
Quantinno Capital Management LP
Hedge FundMarket Neutral
+$15.5M
+240.9K shares
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC logo
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
+$14.9M
+232.1K shares

Biggest Sellers

InstitutionNet Sold
$61.3M
954.0K shares
$51.2M
833.4K shares
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC logo
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC
Hedge FundEvent Driven
$24.1M
375.0K shares
$21.1M
328.3K shares
D
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC
Long Only Manager
$19.8M
308.3K shares
$19.5M
317.9K shares
MORGAN STANLEY logo
MORGAN STANLEY
RIA/Wealth
$19.1M
297.6K shares
B
BlackRock, Inc.
Institution
$15.8M
245.8K shares
$13.1M
203.3K shares
$11.1M
181.4K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited FAF in Q3 2025

New Positions
24
New Value
$39.3M
Exited Positions
41
Exited Value
$145.9M

New Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
S
Solel Partners LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
$29.6M
460.7K shares
R
$4.5M
70.0K shares
$693.9K
10.8K shares
$533.2K
8.3K shares
$510.8K
8.0K shares
$479.1K
7.5K shares
$432.5K
6.7K shares
$370.6K
5.9K shares
Optas, LLC logo
Optas, LLC
RIA/Wealth
$354.9K
5.5K shares
$329.1K
5.1K shares

Exited Positions

InstitutionPrevious Position
$51.2M
833.4K shares
$19.5M
317.9K shares
$11.1M
181.4K shares
S
Squarepoint Ops LLC
Hedge FundQuant
$10.6M
173.1K shares
$10.4M
169.0K shares
$6.3M
102.8K shares
$4.6M
75.1K shares
$4.3M
69.7K shares
$3.9M
63.5K shares
$3.4M
54.9K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in FAF as of Q3 2025

Call Positions
2
Call Value
$1.3M
Put Positions
3
Put Value
$2.9M

Call Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
$867.2K
135.0 contracts
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$385.4K
60.0 contracts

Put Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
B
Bayview Asset Management, LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$1.9M
300.0 contracts
$603.9K
94.0 contracts
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$353.3K
55.0 contracts

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with FAF as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

InstitutionPortfolio Weight
PERRY CREEK CAPITAL LP logo
PERRY CREEK CAPITAL LP
Hedge FundEvent Driven
37.82%
$64.8M
10.61%
$12.7M
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC logo
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC
Hedge FundEvent Driven
8.92%
$65.8M
S
Solel Partners LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
5.69%
$29.6M
LAKEWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP logo
LAKEWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
3.70%
$48.9M
3.34%
$102.7M
3.13%
$48.8M
2.62%
$99.4M
2.60%
$70.7M
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC logo
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC
Long Only Manager
2.56%
$239.3M

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in FAF

Westend Capital Management LLC logo
Westend Capital Management LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
Portfolio ManagerGeorge Brown Bolton
Portfolio Value
$343.2M
Positions
252
Last Reported
Q3 2025
AddressSausalito, CA
Sector Allocation
Industrials: 26.80%IndustrialsTechnology: 19.30%TechnologyCommunication Services: 12.80%Communication ServicesFinancial Services: 10.70%Financial ServicesEnergy: 9.90%EnergyConsumer Cyclical: 8.50%Consumer CyclicalETF: 1.00%Real Estate: 0.50%Healthcare: 0.20%Consumer Defensive: 0.20%
First American Financial logo

Position in First American Financial

Market Value
$80.6K
Shares Held
1.3K
Portfolio Weight
0.02%
Owned Since
2025-Q3
Top HoldingSectorMarket ValueWeight
Aerospace & Defense
Industrials
$30.9M9.01%
Unknown
Unknown
$22.3M6.50%
Aerospace & Defense
Industrials
$20.9M6.10%

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