Below are the financial results for First American Financial Corp. (FAF) for the third quarter:
1. **Earnings**: The company reported a net loss of $104.0 million for Q3, compared to a loss of $1.7 million in the same quarter of the previous year.
2. **Earnings Per Share (EPS)**: The loss equated to an EPS of -$1.00 for Q3, down from -$0.02 in the same quarter last year.
3. **Adjusted Earnings**: Excluding certain items, First American Financial Corp. posted adjusted earnings of $138.4 million, or $1.34 per share, for the quarter. This exceeded analysts' expectations, who had predicted earnings per share of $1.14.
4. **Revenue**: The company generated $1.406 billion in revenue for Q3, a decrease from $1.481 billion in the same period last year.
