Fidelity's Q2 2025 Earnings Call: Contradictions in Margin Sustainability, F&G Growth, and Strategic Direction

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Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 10:07 pm ET1min read
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- FNF's Title segment reported $337M adjusted pretax earnings (4% QoQ) with a 15.5% industry-leading margin in Q2 2025.

- Commercial revenue hit $626M YTD (+23% YoY) driven by 11% national and 4% local order growth compared to Q2 2024.

- Total Q2 revenue reached $3.6B with $278M net earnings, but F&G segment's adjusted earnings contribution fell to 32% from 40% in H1 2024.

- Earnings call highlighted contradictions in margin sustainability, F&G growth slowdown, and strategic direction amid higher flow reinsurance costs.



Title Segment Performance:
- FNF's Title segment delivered adjusted pretax title earnings of $337 million, a 4% increase over the second quarter of 2024.
- The segment achieved an industry-leading adjusted pretax title margin of 15.5% for the second quarter.
- The growth was supported by a 5% increase in daily purchase orders opened over the first quarter of 2025 and a 28% increase in refinance orders opened over the second quarter of 2024.

Commercial Volume Growth:
- Direct commercial revenue reached $626 million in the first 6 months, up 23% over the same period in 2024.
- National daily orders opened were up 11% over the second quarter of 2024, and local market daily orders opened were up 4%.
- This growth was driven by strong performance in both national and local commercial markets.

FNF's Financial and Operational Performance:
- FNFFNF-- generated $3.6 billion in total revenue in the second quarter, with a net earnings of $278 million.
- The F&G segment contributed 32% of FNF's adjusted net earnings in the first half of the year, down from 40% in the first half of 2024.
- The decrease was attributed to higher flow reinsurance, while F&

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