FAF
Outperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- FAF +2.64% on the last session vs SPY +0.00%: +2.6 pts of stock-specific move.
- Earnings Wed after the close: EPS $1.89 expected (2 analysts).
- Market backdrop (Today): Core PPI m/m 1.3% vs 0.3% expected (hotter); Core Retail Sales m/m 0.9% vs 0.6% expected (stronger); S&P futures -0.08%, 10-year yield -3bp in the 30 minutes after.
Best and worst times to own FAF in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best or worst window for that holding period, green for a gain and red for a loss: longer holds are wider and darker underneath, shorter ones brighter on top. The grey line is the full two years. Letters mark events inside the windows (E earnings, A analyst, I insider, M mention spike, V volume spike, T theme move, N news). Hover a period above the chart to pick it out and see only its events; click it to hide or show it.
Best and worst window per holding period
| Best | Worst | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
| one single day | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | +8.9% | #199 | Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | -9.0% | #203 |
| one week | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | +10.8% | #346 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | -13.4% | #195 |
| one month | Mar 24, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | +22.0% | #259 | Aug 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -17.7% | #251 |
| 3 months | May 28, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | +22.1% | #383 | Feb 28, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | -16.9% | #331 |
| 6 months | Jan 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | +26.1% | #360 | Nov 27, 2024 | May 28, 2025 | -22.1% | #191 |
| one year | Jul 28, 2025 | Jul 28, 2026 | +35.0% | #301 | Oct 15, 2024 | May 28, 2025 | -17.4% | #251 |
Rank #346 for the best one week means 345 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year; for the worst windows #1 is the deepest fall. Updated .
What happened in each window
From Wallsti's event record (Aftermath's events over the two years, plus the AI-read news catalysts, which only cover recent weeks). An event is no proof of cause: check the dates against the line.
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 15, 2026 |
+2.6% | +1.4% | -11.7% | -7.6% | +1.6% | +10.3% |
| Best one single day Jul 23, 2026 |
-2.2% | -4.2% | -0.7% | +1.0% | +10.4% | +23.7% |
| Best one week Jul 22, 2026 |
-1.6% | +1.4% | +3.3% | +7.0% | +10.2% | +26.7% |
| Best one month Mar 24, 2026 |
+0.1% | -12.7% | -12.7% | -4.5% | -9.5% | -8.8% |
| Best 3 months May 28, 2025 |
-2.1% | -2.9% | -11.5% | -16.9% | -22.1% | +2.7% |
| Best 6 months Jan 28, 2026 |
-1.4% | +0.6% | +3.0% | +2.4% | +7.1% | +5.1% |
| Best one year Jul 28, 2025 |
+0.2% | +7.4% | -1.0% | 0.0% | -1.8% | +4.9% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.