First Advantage Corporation Common Stock (FA) Stock Price

FAStock

$19.18+36.42%52W

Market Cap$3.29B

P/E—

PEG Ratio—

Div yield—

Beta1.17

FA Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)49.40%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-5.07%

VGM Score62.54

P/CF (Annual)16.88x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$7.54

P/TBV (Annual)5.54x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$0.00

Revenue Growth (3Y)24.80%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.14

Payout Ratio (TTM)0.43%

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)20.08%

Gross Margin (TTM)45.22%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)1.51%

EPS (TTM)$0.14

10-Day Avg Trading Volume1.58M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$0.14

Revenue Growth (5Y)25.33%

EPS (Annual)$-0.20

Dividend / Share (Annual)$0.00

ROI (Annual)-1.03%

Gross Margin (Annual)45.67%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)0.02%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$1.39

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)131.01x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)14.88%

ROA (Last FY)-0.91%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)32.89%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$2.44

ROE (5Y Avg)0.03%

Operating Margin (TTM)10.59%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$0.81

P/B Ratio2.55x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)2.39x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$-3,700

EV / Revenue (TTM)3.06x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)0.78x

ROA (TTM)0.66%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)5322.22%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)11.97x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$-0.20

Current Ratio (Annual)2.44x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)2.41x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume2.08M

52-Week Price Return36.42%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)36.13x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)131.01x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$175,100

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$2.97

P/S Ratio (Annual)2.09x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.41x

52-Week High$25.15

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)6.07%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$-0.20

CapEx CAGR (5Y)25.11%

26-Week Price Return59.30%

Quick Ratio (Annual)2.37x

13-Week Price Return-14.18%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)1.58x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)2.53x

Enterprise Value$5.09B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)21.76%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.44x

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$165,700

Pretax Margin (Annual)-2.37%

Cash / Share (Annual)$1.38

3-Month Return Std Dev60.28%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)48.58%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$2,600

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)24.98%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)17.38%

ROE (Last FY)-2.65%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)1.27x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$-0.20

P/FCF (TTM)16.86x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)5.62x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)26.04x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.57x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$0.14

Receivables Turnover (Annual)5.58x

ROI (TTM)0.75%

P/S Ratio (TTM)1.98x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)0.93%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$9.09

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$2.62

Forward P/E14.11x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)31.45%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)20.88%

P/E Ratio (TTM)131.01x

Year-to-Date Return32.00%

5-Day Price Return0.47%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$-0.20

ROA (5Y Avg)0.57%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)-2.21%

Month-to-Date Return7.75%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$1.19

EBITD / Share (Annual)$2.19

Operating Margin (Annual)8.35%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)1.58x

P/CF (TTM)12.61x

ROI (5Y Avg)0.62%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)131.01x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.57x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$0.14

P/TBV (Quarterly)6.08x

P/B Ratio (Annual)1.93x

Dividend / Share (TTM)$0.00

Pretax Margin (TTM)2.25%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$7.54

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-16.87%

Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%

Beta1.17x

P/FCF (Annual)23.38x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$9.60

ROE (TTM)1.93%

52-Week Low$8.82

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FA Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Aug 6, 2026	$0.29	$0.35	+22.66%(+$0.06)
Q1 2026	May 7, 2026	$0.21	$0.26	+25.17%(+$0.05)
Q4 2025	Feb 26, 2026	$0.26	$0.30	+13.72%(+$0.04)
Q3 2025	Nov 6, 2025	$0.28	$0.30	+7.20%(+$0.02)
Q2 2025	Aug 7, 2025	$0.24	$0.27	+13.84%(+$0.03)

FA Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

3.94

4.00

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About First Advantage Corporation Common Stock

First Advantage Corp is a global HR technology provider specializing in background screening, digital identity verification, and onboarding solutions powered by proprietary technology and AI. Operating across 200+ countries through its Americas, International, and Sterling segments, the company serves customers in the hiring and onboarding modernization space, with the majority of revenue generated from its Americas division.

FA Next Earnings Report

Report dateNov 5, 2026

QuarterQ3 2026

Report timeBMO

EPS estimate$0.34

Revenue estimate$437.57M

Also reporting on Nov 5, 2026

Scheduled date with consensus estimates — both can change before the company reports.

Earnings calendar for November 2026

FA Insider Transactions

SellAug 12, 2026
SLTA V GP, L.L.C.
Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security
Shares: 12,500,000Value: $275.19M

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for August 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

4.0

Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$8.82

High$25.15