35 Non-Tech AI Opportunities Amid DeepSeek Selloff

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33. First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 25 

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF) provides financial services. There are numerous reasons why investing in this company is worthwhile. The report for the third quarter of 2024 shows the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders through share repurchases while managing earnings performance. For instance, the adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.34 suggests the company’s underlying profitability remains strong. Moreover, the company repurchased 293,155 shares for a total of $16 million at an average price of $54.96. In addition, the company and Simplex 3D have launched a cutting-edge 3D platform for real estate professionals with data-rich visualizations of New York City and the Greater Metro Area. This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to leveraging AI and advanced technologies to deliver innovative solutions to its clients.

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