First Advantage Corporation (FA)

NASDAQ: FA · Real-Time Price · USD
15.77
-0.52 (-3.16%)
At close: Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
15.78
+0.01 (0.10%)
After-hours: Sep 12, 2025, 4:57 PM EDT
-3.16%
Market Cap2.75B
Revenue (ttm)1.25B
Net Income (ttm)-150.11M
Shares Out 173.99M
EPS (ttm)-0.92
PE Ration/a
Forward PE14.58
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume671,214
Open16.00
Previous Close16.28
Day's Range15.72 - 16.00
52-Week Range12.32 - 20.79
Beta1.26
AnalystsHold
Price Target20.75 (+31.62%)
Earnings DateNov 11, 2025

About FA

First Advantage Corporation provides employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions 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 m... [Read more]

IPO Date Jun 23, 2021
Employees 10,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for FA stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $20.75, which is an increase of 31.62% from the latest price.

Price Target
$20.75
(31.62% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents At Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference September 10, 2025 9:45 AM EDT Company Participants Scott Staples - CEO & Director Steven Marks - Exe...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents At Citi's 2025 Global Technology, Media And Telecommunications Conference Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Citi's 2025 Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference September 4, 2025 10:50 AM EDT Company Participants Steven Marks - Executive VP & CFO Co...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents At Barclays 10th Annual Credit Bureau Forum Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Barclays 10th Annual Credit Bureau Forum September 3, 2025 3:15 PM EDT Company Participants Scott Staples - CEO & Director Steven Marks - Executive VP & CFO Co...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry, today announced the Company's managem...

24 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Releases Fourth Annual Sustainability Impact Report

The 2024 Report Highlights Progress in Environmental, Community, and Governance Priorities Amid Transformational Growth

26 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Scott Staples - CEO & Director Stephanie D. Gorman - Vice President of Investor...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

Second Quarter 2025 Highlights 1 Revenues of $390.6 million Net Income of $0.3 million, a net income margin of 0.1%, includes $7.3 million of expenses related to the acquisition of Sterling Check Corp...

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage to Release Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on August 7, 2025

ATLANTA, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry, will issue its second quarter 2025 fi...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage: Enlarged TAM, Good Execution, Early Signs Of Macro Recovery (Rating Upgrade)

I upgrade FA to buy, as post-merger execution and deleveraging have exceeded my expectations, reducing prior risks. Integration is ahead of schedule, with strong cost synergies, debt reduction, and ac...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage to Host Inaugural Investor Day and Introduce Long-Term Financial Targets

ATLANTA, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry, will host its inaugural Investor Day i...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Stephanie Gorman - Vice President, Investor Relations Scott Staples - Chief Execut...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

First Quarter 2025 Highlights1 Revenues of $354.6 million Net Loss of $(41.2) million, a net loss margin of (11.6)%, includes $15.3 million of expenses related to the acquisition of Sterling Check Cor...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Releases 2025 Global Trends Report

Findings Point to Rising Demand for Speed, Automation, and Digital Identity Solutions in Background Screening Findings Point to Rising Demand for Speed, Automation, and Digital Identity Solutions in B...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage to Release First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on May 8, 2025

ATLANTA, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry, will issue its first quarter 2025 fi...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage to Host Inaugural Investor Day on May 28, 2025

ATLANTA, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry, today announced it will host its ina...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage to Participate in Wolfe Research FinTech Forum

ATLANTA, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading global provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions, today announce...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Stephanie Gorman - Vice President of Investor Relations Scott Staples - Chie...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on February 27, 2025

ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading global provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions, will issue its ...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Innovation Expert Jeremy Gutsche to Keynote First Advantage's Annual Collaborate Conference

ATLANTA, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading global provider of employment background screening, identity and verification solutions, today announced ...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage: Larger Scale Doesn't Mean Much If Growth Is Poor

Maintain a hold rating on First Advantage due to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties and increased leverage post-merger with STER. Despite the larger scale of the merger, the growth outlook remains un...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage: Sterling Acquisition Leads To Leveraged Balance Sheet, Poor Returns

First Advantage Corporation's acquisition of Sterling Check led to a leveraged balance sheet and overvalued shares, impacting capital returns negatively. The company aims to integrate Sterling, achiev...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 12, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Stephanie Gorman - Vice President of Investor Relations Scott Staples - Chie...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Advantage Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

Completed Acquisition of Sterling on October 31; Maintains Standalone Full-Year 2024 Guidance and Issues Combined Company Guidance including Sterling Completed Acquisition of Sterling on October 31; M...

10 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage Completes Acquisition of Sterling Check for $2.2 Billion

ATLANTA, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA), a leading global provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions, today announced ...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

First Advantage to Release Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on November 12, 2024

ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions, will issue its third q...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire