First American Financial (NYSE:FAF) reported quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.14 by 17.54 percent. This is a 9.84 percent increase over earnings of $1.22 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.406 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.474 billion by 4.64 percent. This is a 5.06 percent decrease over sales of $1.481 billion the same period last year.