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Ticker
FA

Price
9.75
Stock movement up
+0.26 (2.74%)
Company name
First Advantage Corp
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Industrials >
Specialty Business Services
Market cap
1.70B
Ent value
3.98B
Price/Sales
1.08
Price/Book
1.29
Div yield
-
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
0.07%
Trailing P/E
-
Forward P/E
7.00
PEG
-
EPS growth
-
1 year return (CAGR)
-51.27%
3 year return (CAGR)
-10.74%
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-03-13

DIVIDENDS

FA does not pay dividends or no data was received

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E-
Price to OCF8.70
Price to FCF9.91
Price to EBITDA4.38
EV to EBITDA10.26

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.08
Price to Book1.29
EV to Sales2.53

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count174.11M
EPS (TTM)-0.20
FCF per share (TTM)0.99

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)1.57B
Gross profit (TTM)632.46M
Operating income (TTM)133.24M
Net income (TTM)-34.82M
EPS (TTM)-0.20
EPS (1y forward)1.39

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)40.17%
Operating margin (TTM)8.46%
Profit margin (TTM)-2.21%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash240.00M
Net receivables297.28M
Total current assets561.70M
Goodwill2.14B
Intangible assets857.11M
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets3.83B
Accounts payable109.89M
Short/Current long term debt9.09M
Total current liabilities230.46M
Total liabilities2.52B
Shareholder's equity1.31B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)195.13M
Capital expenditures (TTM)23.85M
Free cash flow (TTM)171.28M
Dividends paid (TTM)122.00K

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity-2.65%
Return on Assets-0.91%
Return on Invested Capital-2.64%
Cash Return on Invested Capital13.00%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open9.63
Daily high9.81
Daily low9.23
Daily Volume1.30M
All-time high24.13
1y analyst estimate15.00
Beta1.22
EPS (TTM)-0.20
Dividend per share0.00
Ex-div date18 Aug 2023
Next earnings date26 Feb 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
FAS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-59.59%-1.82%
Highest price drop-60.67%-56.47%
Date of highest drop13 Feb 20269 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-33.23%-10.84%
Avg time to new high146 days12 days
Max time to new high1113 days1805 days
COMPANY DETAILS
FA (First Advantage Corp) company logo
Marketcap
1.70B
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
First Advantage Corporation provides employment background screening, digital identity, and verification solutions internationally. It offers pre-onboarding products and solutions, such as criminal background checks, drug/health screening, extended workforce screening, FBI channeling, identity checks and biometric fraud mitigation tools, education/work history verification, driver records and compliance, healthcare credentials, executive screening, and other screening products. The company also provides post-onboarding solutions, including criminal records monitoring, I-9 verification, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media screening, and global sanctions and licenses; and adjacent products comprising fleet/vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, and investigative research. Its products and solutions are used by executive management, human resources, talent acquisition, risk, compliance, vendor management, safety, global enterprises, mid-sized, and small companies. The company was formerly known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc. and changed its name to First Advantage Corporation in March 2021. First Advantage Corporation was founded in 2002 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Employees
9500
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Country
USA
City
Stock type
-
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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