"These results came as the number of title orders opened during the quarter rose from 166,100 a year ago to 191,300 during Q3 2025. However, the average revenue per direct title order dropped 3% year-over-year to $3,801, which can be attributed to a shift in the mix from higher premium commercial transactions to lower premium refinance and default transactions. In total, the firm said revenue from refinance orders was up 28% annually."
"We're at the early stages of the next real estate cycle, and our industry-leading investments in data, technology and AI position us to outperform as the market strengthens. By modernizing our platforms and integrating AI across our operations, we expect to drive significant productivity gains, reduce risk and unlock new revenue opportunities, further extending First American's leadership in the industry."
"Overall, the company recorded $796.9 million in revenue, up from $667.9 million a year ago. Stewart's title segment posted a 19% annual increase in revenue, which jumped to $659.9 million, while the segment's pre-tax income rose 38% annually to $62.0 million. This growth came as the total number of title orders opened domestically fell slightly to 87,403 for the quarter, compared to 87,464 a year ago."
Title insurance firms experienced higher title order volumes and mixed revenue results in Q3 2025. Direct title orders rose from 166,100 to 191,300 year-over-year, while average revenue per direct title order fell 3% to $3,801 due to a shift from higher-premium commercial transactions toward lower-premium refinance and default transactions. Revenue from refinance orders increased 28% annually. First American emphasized investments in data, technology and AI to modernize platforms, improve productivity, reduce risk, and pursue new revenue opportunities. Stewart reported $796.9 million in revenue and a 19% title-segment revenue increase to $659.9 million with higher pre-tax income.
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