First Advantage Corporation(FA)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

FA•NASDAQ

$12.64

$2.2B mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026

SectorIndustrials IndustryBusiness Services Sub-IndustryProfessional Advisory and Compliance Services

AboutFirst Advantage Corporation provides technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety, and compliance related to human capital 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 monitoring, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media screening, and global sanctions and licenses; and fleet/vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, resident/tenant screening, and investigative research. Its products and solutions are used by personnel in recruiting, human resources, risk, compliance, vendor management, safety, and/or security in global enterprises, mid-sized, and small companies. The company was formerly known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc. and changed its name to First Advantage Corporation in March 2021. First Advantage Corporation was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Show more

Revenue$1.57B+83.0%
EBITDA$381M+356.2%
Net Income-$35M+68.4%
EPS (Diluted)-0.20+73.0%
EBITDA Margin24.2%+149.2%
Operating Margin8.41%+216.0%
Net Margin-2.21%+82.7%
ROE-2.66%+73.3%
ROIC4.54%+321.0%
Debt/Equity0.01-99.6%
Interest Coverage0.79+165.3%

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FA Key Insights

First Advantage Corporation (FA) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

✓Company is almost debt free
✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 25.3%

✗Weaknesses

✗Shares diluted 16.6% in last year
✗Thin 5Y average net margin of 0.0%
✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

FA Price & Volume

First Advantage Corporation (FA) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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FA Growth Metrics

First Advantage Corporation (FA) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years9.36%

5 Years25.33%

3 Years24.8%

TTM83.02%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-

5 Years-

3 Years-

TTM68.42%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-

5 Years-

3 Years-

TTM70.97%

Return on Capital

10 Years6.41%

5 Years3.03%

3 Years2.05%

Last Year3.64%

FA Recent Earnings

First Advantage Corporation (FA) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →

●Beat EPS 7/12 qtrs (58%)●Beat Revenue 5/12 qtrs (42%)

Q1 2026Latest

Feb 26, 2026

EPS

$0.30

Est $0.26

+15.4%

Revenue

$420M

Est $392M

+7.2%

Q4 2025

Nov 6, 2025

EPS

$0.30

Est $0.28

+7.1%

Revenue

$409M

Est $392M

+4.2%

Q3 2025

Aug 7, 2025

EPS

$0.27

Est $0.24

+12.5%

Revenue

$391M

Est $404M

-3.3%

Q2 2025

May 8, 2025

EPS

$0.17

Est $0.13

+30.8%

Revenue

$355M

Est $374M

-5.3%

Quarter	Date	EPS (Act vs Est)	Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026Latest	Feb 26, 2026	$0.30vs $0.26+15.4%	$420Mvs $392M+7.2%
Q4 2025	Nov 6, 2025	$0.30vs $0.28+7.1%	$409Mvs $392M+4.2%
Q3 2025	Aug 7, 2025	$0.27vs $0.24+12.5%	$391Mvs $404M-3.3%
Q2 2025	May 8, 2025	$0.17vs $0.13+30.8%	$355Mvs $374M-5.3%

Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

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HRIHerc Holdings Inc.Direct Competitor	4.37B	130.81	4087.81	22.65%	-0.11%	-0.26%		5.73
EFXEquifax Inc.Product Competitor	20.51B	170.02	31.96	6.92%	11.12%	14.19%	5.53%	1.07
TRUTransUnionProduct Competitor	13.17B	68.24	29.41	9.38%	14.91%	15.1%	5.03%	1.13
VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.Product Competitor	23.64B	180.45	27.80	6.63%	29.34%	437.95%	5.04%	16.26
IDCCInterDigital, Inc.Product Competitor	7.39B	287.13	24.33	-3.97%	44.2%	33.37%	7.15%	0.46
IIIVi3 Verticals, Inc.Product Competitor	494.91M	22.40	40	-7.29%	7.33%	3.22%	0.76%	0.01
WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.Supply Chain	6.04B	80.38	32.54	1.49%	13.4%	37.33%	5.31%	6.53
ADPAutomatic Data Processing, Inc.Supply Chain	84.8B	210.60	21.10	7.07%	20.12%	68.69%	5.63%	1.46

Compare FA vs Peers

First Advantage Corporation (FA) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs HRI

Most directly comparable listed peer for FA.

Scale Benchmark

vs ADP

Larger-name benchmark to compare FA against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs HRI, EFX, TRU, VRSK

FA Income Statement

First Advantage Corporation (FA) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily

Line item	Dec'07	Dec'08	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25
Sales/Revenue	842.9M	779.96M	481.77M	509.15M	712.29M	810.02M	763.76M	860.21M	1.57B
Revenue Growth %	3.1%	-7.47%	-38.23%	5.68%	39.9%	13.72%	-5.71%	12.63%	83.02%
Cost of Goods Sold	281.75M	282.67M	245.32M	260.55M	352.17M	408.93M	386.78M	448.91M	0
COGS % of Revenue	33.43%	36.24%	50.92%	51.17%	49.44%	50.48%	50.64%	52.19%	-
Gross Profit	561.15M▲ 0%	497.3M▼ 11.4%	236.44M▼ 52.5%	248.6M▲ 5.1%	360.13M▲ 44.9%	401.1M▲ 11.4%	376.98M▼ 6.0%	411.29M▲ 9.1%	0▼ 100.0%
Gross Margin %	66.57%	63.76%	49.08%	48.83%	50.56%	49.52%	49.36%	47.81%	-
Gross Profit Growth %	6.64%	-11.38%	-52.45%	5.14%	44.86%	11.38%	-6.01%	9.1%	-100%
Operating Expenses	443.58M	425.48M	144.28M	250.65M	296.3M	306.82M	295.47M	473.68M	1.44B
OpEx % of Revenue	52.63%	54.55%	29.95%	49.23%	41.6%	37.88%	38.69%	55.07%	91.59%
Selling, General & Admin	401.46M	274.43M	85.08M	78.1M	107.98M	116.64M	116.73M	263.94M	236.18M
SG&A % of Revenue	47.63%	35.18%	17.66%	15.34%	15.16%	14.4%	15.28%	30.68%	15%
Research & Development	0	0	33.24M	35.39M	45.51M	51.93M	49.26M	63.82M	0
R&D % of Revenue	-	-	6.9%	6.95%	6.39%	6.41%	6.45%	7.42%	-
Other Operating Expenses	42.12M	151.05M	25.95M	137.16M	142.81M	138.25M	129.47M	145.92M	1.21B
Operating Income	117.57M▲ 0%	121.13M▲ 3.0%	92.17M▼ 23.9%	-2.05M▼ 102.2%	63.82M▲ 3214.8%	94.28M▲ 47.7%	81.52M▼ 13.5%	-62.38M▼ 176.5%	132.47M▲ 312.3%
Operating Margin %	13.95%	15.53%	19.13%	-0.4%	8.96%	11.64%	10.67%	-7.25%	8.41%
Operating Income Growth %	-2.32%	3.02%	-23.91%	-102.22%	3214.84%	47.72%	-13.54%	-176.53%	312.34%
EBITDA	157.29M	163.72M	118.12M	135.11M	206.64M	232.52M	210.99M	83.53M	381.05M
EBITDA Margin %	18.66%	20.99%	24.52%	26.54%	29.01%	28.71%	27.63%	9.71%	24.2%
EBITDA Growth %	-1.39%	4.09%	-27.85%	14.39%	52.94%	12.53%	-9.26%	-60.41%	356.16%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)	39.72M	42.59M	25.95M	137.16M	142.81M	138.25M	129.47M	145.92M	248.58M
EBIT	223.47M	72.72M	93.11M	-2.05M	52.32M	94.28M	81.52M	-62.77M	0
Net Interest Income	-8.62M	-1.65M	-51.02M	-47.49M	-24.97M	-9.2M	-33.04M	-51.85M	0
Interest Income	2.02M	897K	945K	555K	150K	0	0	0	0
Interest Expense	10.64M	2.55M	51.96M	48.05M	25.12M	9.2M	33.04M	51.85M	168.67M
Other Income/Expense	104.61M	102.51M	-51.02M	-69.75M	-38.91M	-9.2M	-33.04M	-52.23M	-169.72M
Pretax Income	222.19M▲ 0%	223.64M▲ 0.7%	41.15M▼ 81.6%	-71.8M▼ 274.5%	24.91M▲ 134.7%	85.08M▲ 241.5%	48.48M▼ 43.0%	-114.61M▼ 336.4%	-37.25M▲ 67.5%
Pretax Margin %	26.36%	28.67%	8.54%	-14.1%	3.5%	10.5%	6.35%	-13.32%	-2.37%
Income Tax	84.08M	85.53M	6.9M	12.23M	8.86M	20.48M	11.18M	-4.34M	-2.43M
Effective Tax Rate %	37.84%	38.25%	16.76%	-17.03%	35.57%	24.07%	23.07%	3.79%	6.52%
Net Income	138.11M▲ 0%	34.86M▼ 74.8%	34.25M▼ 1.7%	-84.02M▼ 345.3%	16.05M▲ 119.1%	64.6M▲ 302.5%	37.29M▼ 42.3%	-110.27M▼ 395.7%	-34.82M▲ 68.4%
Net Margin %	16.38%	4.47%	7.11%	-16.5%	2.25%	7.98%	4.88%	-12.82%	-2.21%
Net Income Growth %	108.74%	-74.76%	-1.74%	-345.32%	119.1%	302.49%	-42.27%	-395.69%	68.42%
Net Income (Continuing)	126.12M	39.1M	34.25M	-84.02M	16.05M	64.6M	37.29M	-110.27M	-34.82M
Discontinued Operations	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minority Interest	48.42M	44.2M	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
EPS (Diluted)	2.34▲ 0%	0.59▼ 74.8%	0.22▼ 62.7%	-0.55▼ 350.0%	0.11▲ 120.0%	0.43▲ 290.9%	0.26▼ 39.5%	-0.74▼ 384.6%	-0.20▲ 73.0%
EPS Growth %	105.26%	-74.79%	-62.71%	-350%	120%	290.91%	-39.53%	-384.62%	72.97%
EPS (Basic)	2.35	0.59	0.22	-0.55	0.11	0.43	0.26	-0.74	-0.20
Diluted Shares Outstanding	59.12M	59.5M	152.86M	152.86M	152.9M	151.81M	146.23M	148.58M	173.2M
Basic Shares Outstanding	58.87M	59.39M	152.86M	152.86M	152.9M	150.23M	144.08M	148.58M	173.2M
Dividend Payout Ratio	2.85%	-	-	-	1.95%	-	583.86%	-	-

FA Balance Sheet

First Advantage Corporation (FA) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line item	Dec'07	Dec'08	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25
Total Current Assets	265.35M	205.64M	185.9M	277.78M	466.16M	566.2M	373.74M	475.99M	561.7M
Cash & Short-Term Investments	76.6M	52.36M	81.95M	154.09M	293.58M	393.61M	213.77M	168.69M	240M
Cash Only	76.6M	52.36M	80.62M	152.82M	292.64M	391.65M	213.77M	168.69M	240M
Short-Term Investments	0	0	1.33M	1.27M	941K	1.96M	0	0	0
Accounts Receivable	148.88M	121.53M	98.29M	111.36M	158.06M	147.04M	146.4M	275.47M	297.28M
Days Sales Outstanding	64.47	56.87	74.47	79.83	81	66.26	69.96	116.89	68.92
Inventory	0	0	126K	0	0	0	0	0	0
Days Inventory Outstanding	-	-	0.19	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Current Assets	38.08M	22.72M	-2.1M	3.63M	148K	25.55M	10.7M	22.24M	24.42M
Total Non-Current Assets	966.58M	930.12M	358.83M	1.49B	1.42B	1.32B	1.26B	3.45B	3.27B
Property, Plant & Equipment	80.95M	81.81M	29.09M	190.28M	154.31M	113.53M	79.44M	307.54M	250.87M
Fixed Asset Turnover	10.41x	9.53x	16.56x	2.68x	4.62x	7.13x	9.61x	2.80x	6.28x
Goodwill	695.74M	731.37M	261.59M	770.09M	793.89M	793.08M	820.65M	2.12B	2.14B
Intangible Assets	100.16M	82.89M	65.79M	523.36M	464.35M	397.18M	344.01M	987.95M	857.11M
Long-Term Investments	85.48M	30.36M	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Non-Current Assets	-21.77M	-19.04M	1.37M	1.37M	6.46M	13.42M	10.02M	21.2M	16.34M
Total Assets	1.23B▲ 0%	1.14B▼ 7.8%	544.73M▼ 52.0%	1.76B▲ 223.8%	1.89B▲ 7.0%	1.89B▼ 0.0%	1.63B▼ 13.5%	3.92B▲ 140.6%	3.83B▼ 2.3%
Asset Turnover	0.68x	0.69x	0.88x	0.29x	0.38x	0.43x	0.47x	0.22x	0.41x
Asset Growth %	13.03%	-7.81%	-52.04%	223.77%	6.97%	-0.04%	-13.53%	140.57%	-2.27%
Total Current Liabilities	189.73M	102.8M	78.43M	97.84M	109.31M	100.79M	85.04M	250.69M	230.46M
Accounts Payable	51.75M	39.12M	36.34M	44.12M	53.98M	54.95M	47.02M	120.87M	109.89M
Days Payables Outstanding	67.04	50.51	54.07	61.8	55.94	49.04	44.38	98.28	-
Short-Term Debt	18.28M	9.89M	0	8.38M	0	0	0	21.85M	3.57M
Deferred Revenue (Current)	7.95M	7.38M	691K	431K	873K	1.06M	1.86M	4.27M	5.03M
Other Current Liabilities	4.99M	0	22.76M	23.52M	30.05M	22.7M	16.38M	52.8M	221.86M
Current Ratio	1.40x	2.00x	2.37x	2.84x	4.26x	5.62x	4.39x	1.90x	2.44x
Quick Ratio	1.40x	2.00x	2.37x	2.84x	4.26x	5.62x	4.39x	1.90x	2.44x
Cash Conversion Cycle	-	-	20.58	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Non-Current Liabilities	110.68M	95.91M	560.52M	871.58M	645.04M	658.42M	638.88M	2.37B	2.29B
Long-Term Debt	14.4M	22.94M	540.84M	778.61M	554.85M	556.65M	558.46M	2.12B	5.53M
Capital Lease Obligations	0	0	0	988K	0	7.88M	5.93M	9.15M	0
Deferred Tax Liabilities	90.78M	67.68M	12.82M	86.77M	84.65M	90.56M	71.27M	222.74M	190.25M
Other Non-Current Liabilities	5.49M	5.3M	6.86M	5.22M	5.54M	3.34M	3.22M	11.99M	2.09B
Total Liabilities	299.92M	198.72M	638.95M	969.42M	754.34M	759.21M	723.92M	2.62B	2.52B
Total Debt	32.69M	32.83M	540.84M	787.97M	554.85M	569.49M	567.74M	2.16B	9.09M
Net Debt	-43.91M	-19.53M	460.22M	635M	262.2M	177.83M	353.97M	1.99B	-230.91M
Debt / Equity	0.04x	0.04x	-	0.99x	0.49x	0.51x	0.63x	1.65x	0.01x
Debt / EBITDA	0.21x	0.20x	4.58x	5.83x	2.69x	2.45x	2.69x	25.82x	0.02x
Net Debt / EBITDA	-0.28x	-0.12x	3.90x	4.70x	1.27x	0.76x	1.68x	23.80x	-0.61x
Interest Coverage	11.05x	47.54x	1.77x	-0.04x	2.54x	10.25x	2.47x	-1.20x	0.79x
Total Equity	932.01M▲ 0%	937.05M▲ 0.5%	-94.22M▼ 110.1%	794.27M▲ 943.0%	1.13B▲ 42.6%	1.13B▼ 0.5%	906.73M▼ 19.5%	1.31B▲ 44.1%	1.31B▲ 0.5%
Equity Growth %	28.85%	0.54%	-110.05%	943.02%	42.55%	-0.5%	-19.52%	44.15%	0.5%
Book Value per Share	15.76	15.75	-0.62	5.20	7.41	7.42	6.20	8.80	7.58
Total Shareholders' Equity	883.59M	892.85M	-94.22M	794.27M	1.13B	1.13B	906.73M	1.31B	1.31B
Common Stock	59K	60K	119.87M	130K	153K	149K	145K	173K	174K
Retained Earnings	355.75M	390.6M	-201.23M	-47.49M	-31.44M	-27.36M	-49.55M	-159.81M	-194.63M
Treasury Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accumulated OCI	39.1M	-412K	-12.85M	2.48M	-1.64M	-22.33M	-21.16M	-37.33M	-20.3M
Minority Interest	48.42M	44.2M	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FA Cash Flow Statement

First Advantage Corporation (FA) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line item	Dec'07	Dec'08	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	Dec'25
Cash from Operations	134.6M	66.3M	71.58M	52.24M	148.68M	212.77M	162.82M	28.2M	195.13M
Operating CF Margin %	15.97%	8.5%	14.86%	10.26%	20.87%	26.27%	21.32%	3.28%	12.39%
Operating CF Growth %	44.26%	-50.74%	7.97%	-27.02%	184.61%	43.11%	-23.48%	-82.68%	592.03%
Net Income	138.11M	39.1M	34.25M	-84.02M	16.05M	64.6M	37.29M	-110.27M	41.19M
Depreciation & Amortization	42.12M	42.59M	25.95M	137.16M	142.81M	138.25M	129.47M	145.92M	0
Stock-Based Compensation	0	9.12M	1.22M	5.85M	9.53M	7.86M	15.27M	31.76M	0
Deferred Taxes	-5M	2.63M	2.08M	0	-2.92M	4.6M	-19.5M	-31.42M	0
Other Non-Cash Items	-97.83M	25.32M	3.13M	-815K	17.07M	-9.06M	3.48M	-7.63M	153.93M
Working Capital Changes	57.2M	-52.46M	4.95M	-5.94M	-33.87M	6.53M	-3.2M	-168K	0
Change in Receivables	0	18.93M	-10.96M	-19.16M	-40.84M	9.15M	2.34M	20.77M	0
Change in Inventory	0	0	11.16M	0	-10.59M	0	0	0	0
Change in Payables	0	-6.43M	12.76M	7.66M	7.52M	2.98M	-8.5M	-25.45M	0
Cash from Investing	78.26M	-92.6M	-17.79M	-17.61M	-72.43M	-48.6M	-66.85M	-1.65B	-54.13M
Capital Expenditures	-40.35M	-35.28M	-16.7M	-17.71M	-23.8M	-28.53M	-2.08M	-1.72M	0
CapEx % of Revenue	4.79%	4.52%	3.47%	3.48%	3.34%	3.52%	0.27%	0.2%	-
Acquisitions	-33.77M	-59.04M	34K	11.36M	-48.93M	-19.05M	-41.12M	-1.62B	0
Investments	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Investing	24.32M	1.72M	-1.09M	-11.36M	305K	-1.02M	-23.64M	-30.46M	-54.13M
Cash from Financing	-167.88M	3.05M	-3.18M	36.68M	63.85M	-59.15M	-273.56M	1.58B	-70.76M
Debt Issued (Net)	-171.8M	-2.74M	-3.18M	-40.06M	-250.7M	-884K	-104K	1.62B	0
Equity Issued (Net)	1000K	0	0	1000K	1000K	-1000K	-1000K	1000K	0
Dividends Paid	-3.93M	0	0	-23.82M	-313K	0	-217.74M	-255K	0
Share Repurchases	0	0	0	0	0	-60.53M	-58.99M	0	0
Other Financing	4.08M	5.79M	0	0	-5.94M	-1.26M	3.28M	-53.22M	-70.76M
Net Change in Cash	45.04M▲ 0%	-23.7M▼ 152.6%	50.49M▲ 313.0%	72.22M▲ 43.1%	139.82M▲ 93.6%	99.01M▼ 29.2%	-177.88M▼ 279.7%	-44.43M▲ 75.0%	0▲ 100.0%
Free Cash Flow	94.25M▲ 0%	31.02M▼ 67.1%	54.88M▲ 76.9%	34.53M▼ 37.1%	124.88M▲ 261.6%	184.24M▲ 47.5%	135.12M▼ 26.7%	26.48M▼ 80.4%	195.13M▲ 637.0%
FCF Margin %	11.18%	3.98%	11.39%	6.78%	17.53%	22.75%	17.69%	3.08%	12.39%
FCF Growth %	56.88%	-67.09%	76.93%	-37.08%	261.63%	47.54%	-26.66%	-80.41%	636.99%
FCF per Share	1.59	0.52	0.36	0.23	0.82	1.21	0.92	0.18	1.13
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)	0.97x	1.90x	2.09x	-0.62x	9.26x	3.29x	4.37x	-0.26x	-5.60x
Interest Paid	11.31M	2.54M	55.78M	0	23.03M	27.04M	45.7M	65.77M	0
Taxes Paid	30M	84.81M	5.25M	0	10.36M	17.48M	31.62M	23.39M	0

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First Advantage Corporation (FA) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric	2006	2007	2008	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Return on Equity (ROE)	9.77%	16.69%	3.73%	8.13%	-24%	1.67%	5.72%	3.67%	-9.96%	-2.66%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	10.53%	9.91%	10.06%	10.77%	-0.17%	3.39%	5.24%	4.77%	-2.05%	4.54%
Gross Margin	64.36%	66.57%	63.76%	49.08%	48.83%	50.56%	49.52%	49.36%	47.81%	-
Net Margin	8.09%	16.38%	4.47%	7.11%	-16.5%	2.25%	7.98%	4.88%	-12.82%	-2.21%
Debt / Equity	0.28x	0.04x	0.04x	-	0.99x	0.49x	0.51x	0.63x	1.65x	0.01x
Interest Coverage	18.72x	11.05x	47.54x	1.77x	-0.04x	2.54x	10.25x	2.47x	-1.20x	0.79x
FCF Conversion	1.41x	0.97x	1.90x	2.09x	-0.62x	9.26x	3.29x	4.37x	-0.26x	-5.60x
Revenue Growth	27%	3.1%	-7.47%	-38.23%	5.68%	39.9%	13.72%	-5.71%	12.63%	83.02%

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Feb 26, 2026·SEC

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Nov 6, 2025·SEC

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Feb 26, 2026·SEC

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Feb 27, 2025·SEC

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Feb 29, 2024·SEC

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Nov 6, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 7, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 8, 2025·SEC

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First Advantage Corporation (FA) reported $1.57B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 846% increase from $166.5M in 2003.

First Advantage Corporation (FA) grew revenue by 83.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.

First Advantage Corporation (FA) reported a net loss of $34.8M for fiscal year 2025.

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First Advantage Corporation (FA) has a return on equity (ROE) of -2.7%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

First Advantage Corporation (FA) generated $191.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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