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First Advantage Corporation Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for First Advantage Corporation (FA) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisFA
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First Advantage Corporation

🇺🇸FA•NASDAQ

First Advantage Corporation

🇺🇸FA•NASDAQ
Market cap
$3.64B
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Mkt Cap
$3.64B
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First Advantage Corporation
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About First Advantage Corporation

Industry
Specialty Business Services
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Scott Staples
Headquarters
1 Concourse Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, US
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Scott Staples
Headquarters
1 Concourse Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, US
Description

First Advantage Corporation provides technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety, and compliance related to human capital worldwide.

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, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media screening, and global sanctions and licenses; and fleet/vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, resident/tenant screening, and investigative research.

Its products and solutions are used by personnel in recruiting, human resources, risk, compliance, vendor management, safety, and/or security in 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 2003 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for First Advantage Corporation, and the rating behind it. FA last traded at $21.22, 143.1× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for First Advantage Corporation. Starting points for First Advantage Corporation: P/E 143.1, EPS $0.15, beta 1.17 — an Specialty Business Services name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for First Advantage Corporation. First Advantage Corporation does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for First Advantage Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for First Advantage Corporation stands at $0.15. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for First Advantage Corporation. First Advantage Corporation has reported as a listed company since 2021. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

First Advantage Corporation valued side by side against its closest peers. First Advantage Corporation is measured against Specialty Business Services peers within the Industrials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold First Advantage Corporation, and how their positions are changing. At a $3.64B market value, institutional positions materially move First Advantage Corporation's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by First Advantage Corporation executives and directors. Shares of First Advantage Corporation have traded between $12.15 and $20.36 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming First Advantage Corporation. First Advantage Corporation is a $3.64B Industrials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming First Advantage Corporation. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for First Advantage Corporation. Coverage tracks First Advantage Corporation within Specialty Business Services (Industrials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • ALG — Alamo Group Inc.
  • AMRC — Ameresco, Inc.
  • HUBG — Hub Group, Inc.
  • LUNR — Intuitive Machines, Inc.
  • LZ — LegalZoom.com, Inc.
  • TIC — TIC Solutions, Inc.
  • TRN — Trinity Industries, Inc.

More Specialty Business Services companies

  • TH — Target Hospitality Corp.
  • THH — TryHard Holdings Limited
  • TISI — Team, Inc.
  • TLPFF — Teleperformance SE
  • TLPFY — Teleperformance SE
  • TONPF — Toppan Inc.
  • TOPPY — Toppan Inc.
  • TRI — Thomson Reuters Corporation
  • TRI.TO — Thomson Reuters Corporation
  • TRNS — Transcat, Inc.
  • TSPG — TGI Solar Power Group Inc.

ETFs holding First Advantage Corporation

  • FFOX — FundX Investment Trust (0.88%)
  • JSML — Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (0.83%)
  • FYC — First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.79%)
  • PSCI — Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (0.62%)
  • TMSL — T. Rowe Price Small-Mid Cap ETF (0.48%)
  • SCDS — JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF (0.43%)
  • ACSG — American Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETFAmerican Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETFAmerican Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF (0.42%)
  • FYX — First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.30%)

News

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