First Advantage Corporation (FA)
| Market Cap | 3.71B +23.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.66B +32.9% |
| Net Income | 25.14M |
| EPS | 0.15 |
| Shares Out | 171.75M |
| PE Ratio | 148.59 |
| Forward PE | 15.80 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 3,465,245 |
| Open | 22.15 |
| Previous Close | 22.20 |
| Day's Range | 21.42 - 22.34 |
| 52-Week Range | 8.82 - 25.15 |
| Beta | 1.17 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 25.75 (+19.32%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
About FA
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 crim... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, First Advantage's revenue was $1.57 billion, an increase of 83.02% compared to the previous year's $860.21 million. Losses were -$34.82 million, -68.42% less than in 2024.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 10 analysts, the average rating for FA stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $25.75, which is an increase of 19.32% from the latest price.
News
First Advantage 12.5M share Spot Secondary priced at $22.20
JPMorgan is acting as sole book running manager for the offering. The deal priced inside the $22.00-$23.59 target range.
First Advantage Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock
ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (“First Advantage”) (NASDAQ: FA), a global software and data company providing comprehensive, end-to-end identity solutions, crim...
First Advantage 12.5M share Spot Secondary; price range $22.00-$23.59
JPMorgan is acting as sole book running manager for the offering.
First Advantage announces offering of 12.5M shares of common stock for holders
First Advantage (FA) Corporation announced that certain investment funds of Silver Lake Group and its affiliates intends to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 12.5M shares of common…
First Advantage registers to sell 87.45M shares of common stock for holders
This filing relates to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling stockholders of up to 87.45M shares of common stock. The company is not selling any…
First Advantage price target raised to $24 from $21 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra raised the firm’s price target on First Advantage (FA) to $24 from $21 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. Published first on…
First Advantage price target raised to $30 from $20 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on First Advantage (FA) to $30 from $20 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.
First Advantage upgraded to Buy from Hold at Needham
Needham upgraded First Advantage (FA) to Buy from Hold with a $28 price target After several years of negative to very slightly positive growth base growth moved higher during Q2,…
First Advantage Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 2026 saw 15% revenue growth, 28.6% Adjusted EBITDA margin, and 30% EPS growth, driven by strong go-to-market execution, high-volume hiring, and robust adoption of Digital Identity products. Full-year guidance was raised, with continued focus on deleveraging and innovation.
First Advantage Earnings release: Q2 2026
First Advantage released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 6, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
First Advantage Slides: Q2 2026
First Advantage has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 6, 2026.
First Advantage Quarterly report: Q2 2026
First Advantage has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 6, 2026.
First Advantage raises 2026 adjusted EPS view to $1.23-$1.29 from $1.15-$1.25
2026 EPS consensus $1.22. Raises 2026 revenue view to $1.67B-$1.71B from $1.625B-$1.70B, consensus $1.67B.
First Advantage reports Q2 adjusted EPS 35c, consensus 29c
Reports Q2 revenue $448.8M, consensus $415.65M. “Our outstanding Q2 performance, highlighted by 15% year-over-year revenue growth and exceptional per share earnings growth, demonstrated the strength o...
First Advantage Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Posts Record Quarter and Raises Full Year 2026 Guidance Second Quarter 2026 Highlights 1 Revenues of $448.8 million (14.9% growth year-over-year) Net income of $16.9 million (3.8% margin); Diluted net...
First Advantage price target raised to $21 from $17 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra raised the firm’s price target on First Advantage (FA) to $21 from $17 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares ahead of its…
First Advantage Named to TIME's 2026 List of America's Best Companies
Recognition Showcases Commitment to Company Culture, Financial Performance, and Sustainability Recognition Showcases Commitment to Company Culture, Financial Performance, and Sustainability
First Advantage to Release Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on August 6, 2026
ATLANTA, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a global software and data company, will issue its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 202...
First Advantage rises 7.3%
First Advantage (FA) is up 7.3%, or $1.13 to $16.69.
First Advantage Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600
NEW YORK, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Advantage Corporation (NASD: FA) will replace Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KW) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on...
First Advantage to replace Kennedy Wilson in S&P 600 at open on 6/16
A consortium led by KW‘s CEO with Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is acquiring Kennedy-Wilson Holdings in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.
First Advantage Transcript: 2026 Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference
A global workforce solutions provider leverages proprietary data, compliance expertise, and AI-driven platforms to drive stable growth, high customer retention, and margin expansion. International growth and digital identity verification are key opportunities, with over 25% of Q1 implementations featuring digital ID.
First Advantage Slides: FY 2026
First Advantage has posted slides in relation to its FY 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 4, 2026.
First Advantage Transcript: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference
A global workforce solutions provider leverages proprietary data, compliance expertise, and AI-enabled platforms to drive stable growth and high customer retention. Recent acquisition integration, international expansion, and digital identity verification offerings strengthen its competitive moat and support margin expansion targets.
First Advantage Transcript: 21st Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference
The conference highlighted strong growth and integration following a major acquisition, with customer retention at 97% and double-digit revenue gains driven by upsell, cross-sell, and innovative digital identity products. Regulatory trends and gig sector dynamics are fueling demand, while balance sheet strength and capital allocation remain priorities.