The fifth Contrarian Investor Virtual Conference is over, and investors are mulling over the stock picks that were presented. Sean Stannard-Stockton of Ensemble Capital Management was among the presenters. He offered his long thesis for First American Financial, a title insurance company. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Details on First American Financial First American has a $5.8 billion market capitalization. The company insures titles, making sure they are free and clear and actually owned by the person who’s selling a house. Title insurance companies enable the housing market to function by providing a service that the government…
Ensemble Capital: Contrarian Long Thesis For Title Insurance
Michelle deBoer-Jones
Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.