- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.19)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 6.0x
- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
First Acceptance Corporation stock downgraded to Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
No changes to the price of First Acceptance Corporation stock on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026). During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.371% from a day low at $5.39 to a day high of $5.41. The price has fallen in 4 of the last 10 days.
The stock lies in the lower part of a wide and weak rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $5.39 is broken, it will firstly indicate a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning for a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 5.86% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $5.71 and $6.38 at the end of this 3-month period.
FACO Signals & Forecast
The First Acceptance Corporation stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock, but the stock has a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $5.40 and $5.40. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, July 02, 2026, and so far it has risen 2.39%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell on the last day without any changes to the price. This does not cause any direct divergence but may be an early warning and a possible "turning point". The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, July 13, 2026 in the short-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, July 13, 2026 in the short-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Acceptance Corporation stock
First Acceptance Corporation finds support from accumulated volume at $5.40 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and therefore the general risk is considered very low. However, be aware of low or falling volume and make sure to keep an eye on the stock During the last day, the stock moved $0.0200 between high and low, or 0.371%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.600%
Our recommended stop-loss: $5.09 (-5.98%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 20 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FACO) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect First Acceptance Corporation to open at $5.40, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $5.37 and $5.45, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.0762 (+/-1.42%) up or down from last closing price. If First Acceptance Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.42% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $5.42 (0.18%) than the support at $5.40 (0.18%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is First Acceptance Corporation stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for First Acceptance Corporation stock to perform well in the short-term. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Strong Buy to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
4.049
Buy Candidate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $5.40 ( 0.123%).
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FACO Performance
Trading levels for FACO
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 5.42 | 0.246% |
| R2 | 5.42 | 0.105% |
| R1 | 5.41 | 0.0180% |
| Price | 5.41 | |
| S1 | 5.40 | -0.264% |
| S2 | 5.39 | -0.352% |
| S3 | 5.38 | -0.493% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 5.60 | 3.48% |
| R2 | 5.45 | 0.739% |
| R1 | 5.42 | 0.185% |
| Price | 5.41 | |
| S1 | 5.40 | -0.185% |
| S2 | 5.07 | -6.20% |
| S3 | 5.02 | -7.21% |
FACO Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 15, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Dec 21, 2021 | $0.110 | 5.34% |
| 2 | May 05, 2021 | May 19, 2021 | Jun 04, 2021 | $0.270 | 14.21% |
| 3 | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2002 | $0.0060 | 0.150% |
| 4 | Jun 15, 2001 | Jun 15, 2001 | Jun 15, 2001 | $0.125 | 3.37% |
| 5 | Jun 16, 2000 | Jun 16, 2000 | Jun 16, 2000 | $0.0940 | 3.26% |
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