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First Advantage Corporation (FA)
NASDAQ: FA · Real-Time Price · USD
21.58
-0.62 (-2.79%)
At close: Aug 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
21.75
+0.17 (0.79%)
After-hours: Aug 14, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT

First Advantage Financials Overview

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Revenue & Profits
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Fiscal QuarterQ2 2026Q1 2026Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023Q3 2023Q2 2023Q1 2023Q4 2022Q3 2022Q2 2022Q1 2022Q4 2021Q3 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24 Dec '23 Sep '23 Jun '23 Mar '23 Dec '22 Sep '22 Jun '22 Mar '22 Dec '21 Sep '21
Revenue
448.76385.2420.02409.15390.63354.59307.12199.12184.55169.42202.56200.36185.32175.52212.6205.99201.56189.88212.53192.87
Revenue Growth
14.88%8.63%36.76%105.48%111.67%109.30%51.62%-0.62%-0.41%-3.48%-4.72%-2.73%-8.06%-7.56%0.03%6.80%15.29%43.77%35.77%41.01%
Gross Profit
203.99173.79187.16187.11182.79162.02138.6398.2492.282.22101.2598.9592.3284.46104.69101.69101.2793.45105.3398.72
Operating Income
57.3233.7237.3743.6440.0411.42-114.1722.3119.110.3729.3823.2117.6412.3928.7425.6622.7817.125.3224.39
Net Income
16.912.173.472.590.31-41.19-100.37-8.861.86-2.9114.8110.779.781.9320.1517.2114.2413.0115.3916.29
Earnings Per Share
0.100.010.020.010.00-0.24-0.62-0.060.01-0.020.100.070.070.010.140.110.090.090.100.11
EPS Growth
5498.69%----82.41%----85.27%--23.63%-36.36%-24.58%-88.43%38.28%1.28%213.95%--59.81%-

Revenue by Segment
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Fiscal QuarterQ2 2026Q1 2026Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024
Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24
First Advantage Americas
216.77172.73209.97182.81163.5145.35172.35174.91162.38149.13
First Advantage International
24.6223.5625.4329.7425.9223.7824.0226.6224.1922.02
Sterling
209.06190.39186.49199.44203.74187.52----
Intersegment Revenues
-1.69-1.48-1.88-2.83-2.53-2.06-2.31-2.41-2.02-1.73
Total
448.76385.2420.02409.15390.63354.59307.12199.12184.55169.42

Cash & Debt
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Fiscal QuarterQ2 2026Q1 2026Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023Q3 2023Q2 2023Q1 2023Q4 2022Q3 2022Q2 2022Q1 2022Q4 2021Q3 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24 Dec '23 Sep '23 Jun '23 Mar '23 Dec '22 Sep '22 Jun '22 Mar '22 Dec '21 Sep '21
Cash & Investments
239.97226.07240216.85184.26172.09171.8307.39274.17249.91213.77172.94409.2411.12405.18402.02361.19314.44293.78276.5
Total Debt
2,0412,0672,0962,1202,1432,1532,157571.73567.32567.91569.32566.59568.9570.87569.59571.95573.86573.88554.85556.05
Net Cash (Debt)
-1,801-1,841-1,856-1,903-1,959-1,981-1,985-264.34-293.16-318-355.54-393.65-159.7-159.75-164.41-169.94-212.66-259.44-261.07-279.56
Net Cash Growth
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Net Cash Per Share
-10.40-10.52-10.60-10.84-11.19-11.47-12.19-1.83-2.01-2.21-2.45-2.72-1.10-1.09-1.10-1.12-1.40-1.70-1.71-1.83

Cash Flow & CapEx
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Fiscal QuarterQ2 2026Q1 2026Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023Q3 2023Q2 2023Q1 2023Q4 2022Q3 2022Q2 2022Q1 2022Q4 2021Q3 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24 Dec '23 Sep '23 Jun '23 Mar '23 Dec '22 Sep '22 Jun '22 Mar '22 Dec '21 Sep '21
Operating Cash Flow
73.649.4365.9472.3737.3519.47-85.6743.4932.0438.3356.7434.3633.1238.669.9346.4354.8341.5864.8227.76
Capital Expenditures
-4.65-2.81-3.79-1.13-1.23-0.49-0.33-0.42-0.65-0.32-0.29-1.11-0.65-0.04-0.13-0.87-2.26-2.91-1.57-1.9
Free Cash Flow
68.9446.6262.1671.2436.1118.99-8643.0731.3938.0156.4533.2532.4838.5669.845.5652.5738.6763.2525.86
Free Cash Flow Growth
90.92%145.54%-65.39%15.03%-50.05%-29.55%-3.33%-1.42%-19.12%-27.02%-38.22%-0.30%10.36%76.18%75.32%73.66%86.00%101.12%

Margins
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Fiscal QuarterQ2 2026Q1 2026Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023Q3 2023Q2 2023Q1 2023Q4 2022Q3 2022Q2 2022Q1 2022Q4 2021Q3 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24 Dec '23 Sep '23 Jun '23 Mar '23 Dec '22 Sep '22 Jun '22 Mar '22 Dec '21 Sep '21
Gross Margin
45.46%45.12%44.56%45.73%46.79%45.69%45.14%49.34%49.96%48.53%49.99%49.39%49.82%48.12%49.24%49.36%50.24%49.21%49.56%51.18%
Operating Margin
12.77%8.75%8.90%10.67%10.25%3.22%-37.18%11.21%10.35%6.12%14.51%11.58%9.52%7.06%13.52%12.46%11.30%9.01%11.91%12.65%
Pretax Margin
5.58%0.86%1.72%0.44%-1.87%-10.99%-34.12%-4.06%1.38%-2.54%8.13%7.81%7.42%1.48%11.08%11.61%9.76%9.45%10.46%10.20%
Profit Margin
3.77%0.56%0.83%0.63%0.08%-11.62%-32.68%-4.45%1.01%-1.72%7.31%5.38%5.28%1.10%9.48%8.35%7.06%6.85%7.24%8.44%
FCF Margin
15.36%12.10%14.80%17.41%9.24%5.35%-28.00%21.63%17.01%22.43%27.87%16.59%17.52%21.97%32.83%22.12%26.08%20.37%29.76%13.41%

Valuation
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Period EndingJun '26 Mar '26 Dec '25 Sep '25 Jun '25 Mar '25 Dec '24 Sep '24 Jun '24 Mar '24 Dec '23 Sep '23 Jun '23 Mar '23 Dec '22 Sep '22 Jun '22 Mar '22 Dec '21 Sep '21
PE Ratio
123.14240.10------95.09-64.4846.9745.9438.5530.5732.8532.9063.73181.3492.93
Forward PE
14.339.8212.8714.3316.9815.4620.2620.4816.6816.9015.4912.7914.6213.5612.7011.8311.7919.3321.6025.54
P/FCF Ratio
12.449.4913.4266.38237.00327.98-17.0914.6714.7014.9611.5012.099.999.569.8310.7519.5720.5925.97
PS Ratio
1.861.281.611.832.312.343.763.823.083.113.152.592.892.592.442.432.434.014.094.44