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Zacks Investment Research9/17/2026Positive
FA
First Advantage CorpNASDAQINDUSTRIALSSPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$3.37B
P/E Ratio
130.67
EPS
$0.15
Beta
1.17
52W High
$25.15
52W Low
$8.82
50-Day MA
$21.02
200-Day MA
$15.74
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
1.51%
Forward P/E
12.90
PEG Ratio
—
About First Advantage Corp
First Advantage Corporation provides technology solutions for human capital detection, verification, security and compliance globally. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.66B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $752.05M |
| EBITDA | $421.15M |
| Operating Margin | 12.80% |
| Return on Equity | 1.94% |
| Return on Assets | 2.82% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $9.61 |
| Book Value | $7.54 |
| Price-to-Book | 2.65 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 2.02 |
| EV/Revenue | 3.15 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.32 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 5499.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 14.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $171.75M |
| Float | $93.80M |
| % Insiders | 2.56% |
| % Institutions | 107.06% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
34.06%
HV 20-Day
39.14%
HV 30-Day
39.59%
HV 60-Day
62.23%
HV Rank
20.2%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($26.25 target)
2
Strong Buy3
Buy5
HoldLatest News
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript
Seeking Alpha9/15/2026Neutral
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Barclays 11th Annual Global Credit Data & Analytics Forum Transcript
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Barclays 11th Annual Global Credit Data & Analytics Forum Transcript
Seeking Alpha9/10/2026Neutral
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Citi's 2026 Global TMT Conference Transcript
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Presents at Citi's 2026 Global TMT Conference Transcript
Seeking Alpha9/9/2026Neutral
First Advantage (FA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
First Advantage (FA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Zacks Investment Research9/9/2026Positive
Best Value Stocks to Buy for September 4th
WCC, ACIW, and FA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on September 4, 2026.
Zacks Investment Research9/4/2026Positive
First Advantage to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
ATLANTA, Sept. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a global software and data company, today announced the Company's management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
GlobeNewsWire9/2/2026Neutral
How Much Upside is Left in First Advantage (FA)? Wall Street Analysts Think 26.87%
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 26.9% in First Advantage (FA). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Zacks Investment Research8/25/2026Positive
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
First Advantage Corporation (FA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha8/6/2026Neutral
First Advantage (FA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
First Advantage (FA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.29 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.27 per share a year ago.
Zacks Investment Research8/6/2026Positive
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