First American Financial Corp.: The Santa Ana...

First American Financial Corp.: The Santa Ana provider of real estate financial services reported net income of $9.3 million, or 81 cents a share, a gain of 94% from the $4.8 million, or 42 cents a share, posted for the same period in 1994. Revenue was down 1% to $331.3 million from $334.9 million. For the nine-month period, the company recorded a net loss of $2.3 million, or 20 cents a share, contrasted with net income of $21.8 million, or $1.91 a share, for the like period last year. Revenue declined 18% to $885.7 million from $1.1 billion.