How to buy Finance Of America Companies stock

Finance Of America Companies Inc is a credit services business based in the US. Finance Of America Companies shares (FOA) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Finance Of America Companies stock price (NYSE: FOA)

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Finance Of America Companies shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-07-28.

52-week range	$6.24 - $11.67
50-day moving average	$7.49
200-day moving average	$9.50
Wall St. target price	$12.75
PE ratio	2.5595
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$2.61

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Is Finance Of America Companies under- or over-valued?

Valuing Finance Of America Companies stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Finance Of America Companies's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Finance Of America Companies's P/E ratio

Finance Of America Companies's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 3x. In other words, Finance Of America Companies shares trade at around 3x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

However, Finance Of America Companies's P/E ratio is best considered in relation to those of others within the credit services industry or those of similar companies.

• JPMorgan Chase-and-Co (JPM.US): 10.21
• Ally Financial (ALLY.US): 6.73

Finance Of America Companies's EBITDA

Finance Of America Companies's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $634.3 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Finance Of America Companies's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

To put Finance Of America Companies's EBITDA into context you can compare it against that of similar companies.

Finance Of America Companies financials

Revenue TTM	$2.1 billion
Operating margin TTM	31.69%
Gross profit TTM	$1.8 billion
Return on assets TTM	2.76%
Return on equity TTM	-905.03%
Profit margin	31.58%
Book value	$2.51
Market capitalisation	$427.8 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Finance Of America Companies shares

There are currently 2.8 million Finance Of America Companies shares held short by investors – that's known as Finance Of America Companies's "short interest". This figure is 20.5% down from 3.5 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Finance Of America Companies shares can be evaluated.

Finance Of America Companies's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Finance Of America Companies's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Finance Of America Companies shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Finance Of America Companies shares traded daily (recently around 1.2 million). Finance Of America Companies's SIR currently stands at 2.33. In other words for every 100,000 Finance Of America Companies shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2330 shares are currently held short.

To gain some more context, you can compare Finance Of America Companies's short interest ratio against those of similar companies.

• JPMorgan Chase-and-Co (JPM.US): 1.13
• Ally Financial (ALLY.US): 3.66

However Finance Of America Companies's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Finance Of America Companies shares, or, against the total number of tradable Finance Of America Companies shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Finance Of America Companies's short interest could be expressed as 0.04% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Finance Of America Companies shares in existence, roughly 40 shares are currently held short) or 0.0947% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Finance Of America Companies shares, roughly 95 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Finance Of America Companies.

Find out more about how you can short Finance Of America Companies stock.

Finance Of America Companies share dividends

We're not expecting Finance Of America Companies to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

You may also wish to consider:

• JPMorgan Chase-and-Co (JPM.US) (2.37% forward annual dividend yield)
• Ally Financial (ALLY.US) (1.48% forward annual dividend yield)

Finance Of America Companies overview

Finance of America Companies Inc. operates a consumer lending platform in the United States. The company provides residential mortgages, reverse mortgages, and loans to residential real estate investors distributed across retail, third party network, and digital channels. It also offers complementary lending services to enhance the customer experience, as well as capital markets and portfolio management services to optimize distribution to investors. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Finance Of America Companies is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 15.326% of Finance Of America Companies shares are held by insiders and 80.449% by institutions. When does the fiscal year end for Finance Of America Companies?
Finance Of America Companies's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Finance Of America Companies based?
Finance Of America Companies's address is: 909 Lake Carolyn Parkway, Irving, TX, United States, 75039