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Finance of America Companies Inc.

$15.26 -$7.19 (-32.03%)
NYSE · 11 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$15.65
Day Range
$15.17$16.48
Year Range
$15.17$29.79
Market Cap
136.37M
AVG Volume
59.22K
Trailing/Forward PE
-42.39/2.98
PEG ratio
-3.57
Dividend Yield
-
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-03
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (USD)
0200M400M600M800M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Revenue (USD) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD)
26 Q262.37M
26 Q1509.06M
25 Q4493.42M
25 Q3490.94M
25 Q2597.95M
25 Q1571.7M
24 Q4289.04M
24 Q3712.2M
24 Q2487.63M
24 Q1459.81M
Net Income (USD)
-100M-50M050M100M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Net Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD)
26 Q22.05M
26 Q117.51M
25 Q4-10.38M
25 Q3-9.52M
25 Q234.92M
25 Q130.21M
24 Q4-59.09M
24 Q384.2M
24 Q2-2.09M
24 Q1-7.54M
Operating Income (USD)
-200M0200M400M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Operating Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
26 Q2-29.87M
26 Q136.26M
25 Q4-22M
25 Q3395.27M
25 Q281.95M
25 Q181.69M
24 Q4-145.81M
24 Q3208.17M
24 Q2-3.77M
24 Q1-15.78M
EBITDA (USD)
-200M0200M400M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA EBITDA (USD) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
26 Q2386.38M
26 Q146.11M
25 Q4-12.36M
25 Q3399.61M
25 Q291.61M
25 Q191.35M
24 Q4-136.07M
24 Q3217.95M
24 Q25.99M
24 Q1-6.1M
Cash Flows (USD)
-200M-150M-100M-50M024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Cash Flows (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
26 Q2-183.26M
26 Q1-130.86M
25 Q4-91.44M
25 Q3-149.75M
25 Q2-96.47M
25 Q1-92.08M
24 Q4-106.2M
24 Q3-81.37M
24 Q2-103.54M
24 Q1-132.7M
EPS (USD)
-15-10-5051024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA EPS (USD) by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD)
26 Q20.26
26 Q11.77
25 Q4-1.34
25 Q3-1.05
25 Q22.13
25 Q11
24 Q4-12.24
24 Q37.5
24 Q2-0.21
24 Q1-0.78
Expenses (USD)
-20M020M40M60M80MSG&ACapex24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Expenses (USD) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD)
26 Q231.12M
26 Q170.4M
25 Q441.49M
25 Q361.26M
25 Q262.42M
25 Q157.64M
24 Q429.25M
24 Q355.81M
24 Q261.54M
24 Q165.27M
Cash & Debt (USD)
025B50B75B100BCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Cash & Debt (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
26 Q285.28B
26 Q1108M
25 Q489.5M
25 Q3402.39M
25 Q246.48M
25 Q152.02M
24 Q447.38M
24 Q344.26M
24 Q246.51M
24 Q148.23M
Debt ratios
-10000100020003000400024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q2-59.19
26 Q158.38
25 Q452.86
25 Q366.64
25 Q2111.32
25 Q1162.32
24 Q4350.68
24 Q372.69
24 Q23121.36
24 Q1-130.3
Margins
-50%0%50%100%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q231.64%
26 Q118.67%
25 Q411.71%
25 Q389.21%
25 Q226.82%
25 Q125.65%
24 Q4-44.39%
24 Q338.66%
24 Q213.48%
24 Q112.58%
Return on Capital
-20%-10%0%10%20%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q20.5%
26 Q14%
25 Q4-2.62%
25 Q3-2.6%
25 Q27.38%
25 Q17.65%
24 Q4-18.72%
24 Q318.45%
24 Q2-0.83%
24 Q1-2.95%
Shares Outstanding
02.5M5M7.5M10M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q27.89M
26 Q17.89M
25 Q47.89M
25 Q39.07M
25 Q29.5M
25 Q19.93M
24 Q49.93M
24 Q39.93M
24 Q29.9M
24 Q19.65M
Book Value Per Share (USD)
020406024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Book Value Per Share (USD) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
26 Q251.52
26 Q155.48
25 Q450.11
25 Q340.35
25 Q249.84
25 Q139.76
24 Q431.79
24 Q345.99
24 Q225.39
24 Q126.5
Total Assets (USD)
010B20B30B40B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FOA Total Assets (USD) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
26 Q237.32B
26 Q131.33B
25 Q430.73B
25 Q330.66B
25 Q230.15B
25 Q129.69B
24 Q429.16B
24 Q328.95B
24 Q227.97B
24 Q127.68B
Employee Count
02K4K6K20212022202320242025
FOA Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
2025782
2024745
2023919
20221.93K
20215.46K
PE Ratio
051015med 2.37Nov 21Mar 22Feb 25May 25Sep 25Apr 26Jul 26
FOA PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Jul 265.52
Jul 265.54
Jul 265.88
Jul 266.24
Jul 266.67
Jun 265.87
Jun 264.87
Jun 264.91
Jun 264.78
May 264.83
May 264.71
May 264.81
May 263.75
May 263.51
Apr 263.75
Apr 264.07
Apr 263.34
Apr 263.09
Mar 262.85
Mar 262.98
Mar 262.84
Nov 252.35
Oct 252.32
Oct 252.38
Oct 252.26
Oct 252.29
Oct 252.35
Sep 252.36
Sep 252.69
Sep 252.64
Sep 252.93
Aug 252.81
Aug 253.02
Aug 252.9
Aug 254.59
Aug 253.89
Jul 254.53
Jul 254.43
Jul 254.28
Jul 254.4
Jun 254.31
Jun 253.9
Jun 254.03
Jun 254.11
May 254.1
May 253.85
May 2513.98
May 2513.72
May 2513.05
Apr 2512.6
Apr 2512.36
Apr 2511.88
Apr 2512.41
Mar 2513.72
Mar 2513.59
Mar 2513.35
Mar 251.65
Feb 251.65
Feb 251.67
Feb 251.79
Feb 251.79
Jan 251.82
Jan 251.94
Jan 252.02
Jan 252.07
Jan 252.18
Dec 241.97
Dec 241.88
Dec 241.77
Dec 241.46
Nov 241.42
Nov 241.61
Nov 241.56
Nov 241.16
Mar 220.42
Mar 220.46
Feb 220.47
Feb 220.52
Feb 220.48
Feb 220.47
Jan 220.54
Jan 220.55
Jan 220.6
Jan 220.58
Dec 210.57
Dec 210.57
Dec 210.56
Dec 210.71
Dec 210.63
Nov 210.64
Nov 210.74
Nov 210.83
Nov 210.6
Oct 210.56
Oct 210.55
Oct 210.55
Oct 210.59
Oct 210.59
Sep 210.58
Sep 210.57
Free Cash Flow Yield
-500%-400%-300%-200%-100%med -204.8%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FOA Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 26-460.96%
Sep 26-409.92%
Aug 26-390.14%
Aug 26-350.84%
Aug 26-323.27%
Aug 26-318.01%
Jul 26-260.87%
Jul 26-259.73%
Jul 26-244.74%
Jul 26-230.66%
Jul 26-216.05%
Jun 26-245.14%
Jun 26-295.86%
Jun 26-293.23%
Jun 26-301.26%
May 26-297.94%
May 26-305.45%
May 26-299.59%
May 26-253.31%
May 26-270.96%
Apr 26-253.67%
Apr 26-233.23%
Apr 26-284.56%
Apr 26-307.2%
Mar 26-332.95%
Mar 26-318.72%
Mar 26-333.97%
Mar 26-277.31%
Feb 26-253.38%
Feb 26-234.25%
Feb 26-225.32%
Feb 26-224.08%
Jan 26-210.52%
Jan 26-211.7%
Jan 26-197.78%
Jan 26-200.69%
Jan 26-218.39%
Dec 25-213.73%
Dec 25-216.66%
Dec 25-209.53%
Dec 25-217.81%
Nov 25-204.63%
Nov 25-204.63%
Nov 25-213.26%
Nov 25-177.41%
Oct 25-179.99%
Oct 25-175.06%
Oct 25-184.69%
Oct 25-181.73%
Oct 25-177.57%
Sep 25-176.7%
Sep 25-155.11%
Sep 25-157.89%
Sep 25-142.44%
Aug 25-148.25%
Aug 25-137.93%
Aug 25-143.58%
Aug 25-156.79%
Aug 25-185.15%
Jul 25-158.79%
Jul 25-162.53%
Jul 25-168.2%
Jul 25-163.57%
Jun 25-167.11%
Jun 25-184.44%
Jun 25-178.72%
Jun 25-175.23%
May 25-175.71%
May 25-187.13%
May 25-195.67%
May 25-199.42%
May 25-209.71%
Apr 25-217.18%
Apr 25-221.46%
Apr 25-230.43%
Apr 25-220.43%
Mar 25-199.42%
Mar 25-201.4%
Mar 25-204.98%
Mar 25-169.24%
Feb 25-168.72%
Feb 25-167.17%
Feb 25-155.46%
Feb 25-155.97%
Jan 25-152.97%
Jan 25-143.7%
Jan 25-138.19%
Jan 25-134.96%
Jan 25-128.08%
Dec 24-141.31%
Dec 24-148.05%
Dec 24-157.38%
Dec 24-191%
Nov 24-196.4%
Nov 24-172.92%
Nov 24-178.33%
Nov 24-239.98%
Nov 24-350.41%
Oct 24-318.11%
Oct 24-386.5%
Price to Sales
0.050.080.10.120.150.17med 0.1Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FOA Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 260.08
Sep 260.09
Aug 260.09
Aug 260.1
Aug 260.11
Aug 260.11
Jul 260.09
Jul 260.09
Jul 260.09
Jul 260.1
Jul 260.1
Jun 260.09
Jun 260.08
Jun 260.08
Jun 260.07
May 260.08
May 260.07
May 260.07
May 260.08
May 260.07
Apr 260.08
Apr 260.09
Apr 260.07
Apr 260.06
Mar 260.06
Mar 260.06
Mar 260.06
Mar 260.08
Feb 260.09
Feb 260.1
Feb 260.1
Feb 260.1
Jan 260.11
Jan 260.11
Jan 260.12
Jan 260.11
Jan 260.1
Dec 250.11
Dec 250.11
Dec 250.11
Dec 250.1
Nov 250.11
Nov 250.11
Nov 250.11
Nov 250.1
Oct 250.1
Oct 250.1
Oct 250.09
Oct 250.1
Oct 250.1
Sep 250.1
Sep 250.11
Sep 250.11
Sep 250.12
Aug 250.12
Aug 250.13
Aug 250.12
Aug 250.12
Aug 250.1
Jul 250.12
Jul 250.11
Jul 250.11
Jul 250.11
Jun 250.11
Jun 250.1
Jun 250.1
Jun 250.11
May 250.11
May 250.1
May 250.11
May 250.11
May 250.1
Apr 250.1
Apr 250.1
Apr 250.09
Apr 250.1
Mar 250.11
Mar 250.11
Mar 250.11
Mar 250.12
Feb 250.12
Feb 250.12
Feb 250.13
Feb 250.13
Jan 250.13
Jan 250.14
Jan 250.14
Jan 250.15
Jan 250.15
Dec 240.14
Dec 240.13
Dec 240.12
Dec 240.1
Nov 240.1
Nov 240.11
Nov 240.11
Nov 240.08
Nov 240.08
Oct 240.09
Oct 240.07
EV/EBITDA
-100001000200030004000med 73.27Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FOA EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 26-59.04
Sep 26-59.02
Aug 26-59.01
Aug 26-58.99
Aug 26-58.98
Aug 26-58.97
Jul 2658.72
Jul 2658.72
Jul 2658.74
Jul 2658.77
Jul 2658.79
Jun 2658.74
Jun 2658.68
Jun 2658.68
Jun 2658.68
May 2658.68
May 2658.67
May 2658.68
May 2653.16
May 2653.14
Apr 2653.16
Apr 2653.19
Apr 2653.13
Apr 2653.11
Mar 2653.09
Mar 2653.1
Mar 2653.09
Mar 2667
Feb 2667.03
Feb 2667.07
Feb 2667.08
Feb 2667.09
Jan 2667.11
Jan 2667.11
Jan 2667.15
Jan 2667.14
Jan 2667.1
Dec 2567.11
Dec 2567.1
Dec 2567.12
Dec 2567.1
Nov 2567.13
Nov 2567.13
Nov 2567.11
Nov 25112.13
Oct 25112.11
Oct 25112.14
Oct 25112.09
Oct 25112.11
Oct 25112.12
Sep 25112.13
Sep 25112.24
Sep 25112.22
Sep 25112.32
Aug 25112.28
Aug 25112.35
Aug 25112.31
Aug 25163.68
Aug 25163.47
Jul 25163.66
Jul 25163.63
Jul 25163.59
Jul 25163.62
Jun 25163.6
Jun 25163.48
Jun 25163.51
Jun 25163.54
May 25163.53
May 25163.46
May 25353.32
May 25353.27
May 25353.15
Apr 25353.06
Apr 25353.02
Apr 25352.93
Apr 25353.03
Mar 25353.27
Mar 25353.25
Mar 25353.2
Mar 2573.26
Feb 2573.27
Feb 2573.27
Feb 2573.32
Feb 2573.31
Jan 2573.33
Jan 2573.37
Jan 2573.39
Jan 2573.41
Jan 2573.45
Dec 2473.38
Dec 2473.35
Dec 2473.31
Dec 2473.2
Nov 2473.19
Nov 2473.25
Nov 2473.24
Nov 2473.1
Nov 243135.06
Oct 243136.45
Oct 243133.78
Price/Operating Cashflow
0102030med 0.16Jun 22Sep 22Jan 23Apr 23Aug 23Nov 23Mar 24
FOA Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Mar 240.22
Mar 240.23
Feb 240.22
Feb 240.26
Feb 240.22
Feb 240.21
Jan 240.25
Jan 240.24
Jan 240.27
Jan 240.25
Dec 230.29
Dec 230.32
Dec 230.25
Dec 230.24
Dec 230.24
Nov 230.25
Nov 230.25
Nov 230.21
Nov 230.12
Oct 230.12
Oct 230.12
Oct 230.12
Oct 230.14
Sep 230.15
Sep 230.14
Sep 230.17
Sep 230.14
Sep 230.16
Aug 230.17
Aug 230.18
Aug 230.19
Aug 230.1
Jul 230.1
Jul 230.1
Jul 230.09
Jul 230.1
Jun 230.09
Jun 230.1
Jun 230.08
Jun 230.09
Jun 230.07
May 230.08
May 230.07
May 230.07
May 230.07
Apr 230.07
Apr 230.08
Apr 230.08
Apr 230.09
Mar 230.06
Mar 230.06
Mar 230.06
Mar 230.1
Mar 230.1
Feb 230.1
Feb 230.11
Feb 230.11
Feb 230.12
Jan 230.13
Jan 230.12
Jan 230.11
Jan 230.1
Dec 220.09
Dec 220.09
Dec 220.09
Dec 220.1
Dec 220.09
Nov 220.1
Nov 220.11
Nov 220.1
Nov 220.17
Oct 220.18
Oct 220.19
Oct 220.18
Oct 220.18
Sep 220.17
Sep 220.15
Sep 220.17
Sep 220.16
Sep 220.15
Aug 220.15
Aug 220.18
Aug 220.19
Aug 221
Jul 220.99
Jul 220.9
Jul 220.95
Jul 221.01
Jul 220.95
Jun 220.96
Jun 221
Jun 221.11
Jun 221.31
May 221.4
May 221.35
May 221.32
May 2121.84
May 2124.43
Apr 2124.85
Apr 2122.47
Price to Book
0.20.30.40.50.60.7med 0.52Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FOA Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 260.3
Sep 260.33
Aug 260.35
Aug 260.39
Aug 260.42
Aug 260.43
Jul 260.41
Jul 260.41
Jul 260.44
Jul 260.46
Jul 260.5
Jun 260.44
Jun 260.36
Jun 260.36
Jun 260.36
May 260.36
May 260.35
May 260.36
May 260.43
May 260.4
Apr 260.43
Apr 260.47
Apr 260.38
Apr 260.35
Mar 260.33
Mar 260.34
Mar 260.33
Mar 260.44
Feb 260.48
Feb 260.52
Feb 260.54
Feb 260.54
Jan 260.58
Jan 260.57
Jan 260.61
Jan 260.61
Jan 260.56
Dec 250.57
Dec 250.56
Dec 250.58
Dec 250.56
Nov 250.59
Nov 250.59
Nov 250.57
Nov 250.45
Oct 250.44
Oct 250.45
Oct 250.43
Oct 250.44
Oct 250.45
Sep 250.45
Sep 250.51
Sep 250.5
Sep 250.56
Aug 250.54
Aug 250.58
Aug 250.55
Aug 250.62
Aug 250.52
Jul 250.61
Jul 250.6
Jul 250.58
Jul 250.59
Jun 250.58
Jun 250.53
Jun 250.54
Jun 250.55
May 250.55
May 250.52
May 250.69
May 250.67
May 250.64
Apr 250.62
Apr 250.61
Apr 250.58
Apr 250.61
Mar 250.67
Mar 250.67
Mar 250.66
Mar 250.49
Feb 250.49
Feb 250.5
Feb 250.53
Feb 250.53
Jan 250.54
Jan 250.58
Jan 250.6
Jan 250.62
Jan 250.65
Dec 240.59
Dec 240.56
Dec 240.53
Dec 240.43
Nov 240.42
Nov 240.48
Nov 240.47
Nov 240.35
Nov 240.48
Oct 240.53
Oct 240.44
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FOA STOCK ALERT: Kaskela Law Announces Shareholder Investigation of Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) and Encourages FOA Stockholders to Contact the Firm

businesswire.com · 19 Aug 2026

FOA STOCK ALERT: Kaskela Law Announces Shareholder Investigation of Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) and Encourages FOA Stockholders to Contact the Firm

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $FOA #FOA--Kaskela Law announces that it is investigating Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) (“Finance of America”) on behalf of the company's current stockholders.The investigation seeks to determine whether Finance of America and/or the company's representatives violated the securities laws or breached their fiduciary duties in connection with recent corporate actions.Finance of America shareholders who would like to learn more about this investigation and.

Finance of America Earns 2026 Great Place To Work CertificationTM

gurufocus.com · 18 Aug 2026

Finance of America Earns 2026 Great Place To Work CertificationTM

Finance of America Reverse LLC (“Finance of America” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FOA), the nation's leading provider of home equity-based retirement soluti

Finance of America Earns 2026 Great Place To Work CertificationTM

businesswire.com · 18 Aug 2026

Finance of America Earns 2026 Great Place To Work CertificationTM

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finance of America Reverse LLC (“Finance of America” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FOA), the nation's leading provider of home equity-based retirement solutions, today announced it has been CertifiedTM by Great Place To Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Finance of America. This year, 90% of FOA employees said it's a great place to work, compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S. company. “.

Finance of America Companies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

marketbeat.com · 5 Aug 2026

Finance of America Companies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Finance of America Companies NYSE: FOA reported second-quarter adjusted net income of $19 million, or $0.84 per share, as higher reverse-mortgage production and cash generation supported its full-year outlook despite a GAAP net loss tied largely to fair-value adjustments.

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com · 5 Aug 2026

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

zacks.com · 4 Aug 2026

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.84 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.55 per share a year ago.

Finance of America Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

businesswire.com · 4 Aug 2026

Finance of America Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finance of America Companies Inc. (“Finance of America” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FOA), a leading provider of home equity-based financing solutions for a modern retirement, reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter and Year-to-Date 2026 Highlights(2) Funded volume of $730 million for the quarter, representing a 21% increase year over year. $0.10 in basic earnings per share or $1 million of net income attributable to holders of C.

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Implied Volatility Surging for Finance of America Stock Options

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