Fidelity National Financial reported net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $306 million, or $1.12 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2024. Adjusted net earnings were $338 million, or $1.24 per share. The Title Segment contributed $241 million, and the F&G Segment contributed $122 million.
Title Segment revenue and margin uplift; continue to successfully navigate current market.
F&G Segment sustainable sales growth across multi-channel platform and record assets under management.
Sustainable common dividend backed by strong balance sheet.
FNF paid common dividends of $0.48 per share for $131 million and ended the second quarter with $696 million in cash and short-term liquid investments at the holding company
Our Title business continues to perform well, delivering an industry leading adjusted pre-tax Title margin of 16.2% for the second quarter, as compared to 15.8% in the year ago quarter, and demonstrating our disciplined operating strategy as we’ve adapted to the current market. While higher mortgage rates are impacting residential purchase volumes, F&G is benefiting from strong demand for its products given demographic tailwinds, prior investments in building out its multi-channel sales platform and continued strong investment performance.