First Advantage Corporation (FA)
NASDAQ: FA · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
16.40
+0.06 (0.37%)
At close: May 17, 2024, 4:00 PM
16.38
-0.02 (-0.11%)
After-hours: May 17, 2024, 4:08 PM EDT
First Advantage Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for First Advantage stock have an average target of 18, with a low estimate of 16 and a high estimate of 21. The average target predicts an increase of 9.76% from the current stock price of 16.40.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 26, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for FA stock from 6 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '23 | Jan '24 | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 | May '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | Needham | Hold Reiterates n/a | Hold | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | May 13, 2024 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Initiates n/a | Buy | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $17 → $18 | Buy | Maintains | $17 → $18 | +9.76% | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $16 → $21 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $16 → $21 | +28.05% | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Buy Initiates $17 | Buy | Initiates | $17 | +3.66% | Sep 14, 2023 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
804.72M
from 763.76M
Increased by 5.36%
Revenue Next Year
863.05M
from 804.72M
Increased by 7.25%
EPS This Year
0.97
from 0.26
Increased by 274.30%
EPS Next Year
1.12
from 0.97
Increased by 15.13%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 871.5M | 904.8M | 983.6M |
| Avg | 804.7M | 863.1M | 964.9M |
| Low | 747.1M | 800.1M | 918.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.1% | 12.4% | 14.0% |
| Avg | 5.4% | 7.2% | 11.8% |
| Low | -2.2% | -0.6% | 6.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.01 | 1.26 | 1.37 |
| Avg | 0.97 | 1.12 | 1.34 |
| Low | 0.88 | 1.01 | 1.27 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 287.7% | 29.5% | 21.8% |
| Avg | 274.3% | 15.1% | 19.5% |
| Low | 239.2% | 3.7% | 13.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.