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FA · First Advantage Corp

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Market Cap
$3.67B
Shares
171.75M

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Market overview

2 metrics
Share price
$21.38
Market cap
$3.67B

Price action

19 metrics
Price change (1W)
+0.4%
Price change (30D)
-12.9%
Price change (3M)
+33.3%
Price change (6M)
+72.9%
Price change (YTD)
+44.7%
Price change (1Y)
+32.6%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
-9.8%
52-week high
$24.12
52-week low
$8.95
Change from 52-week high
-12.9%
Change from 52-week low
+134.9%
Annualized volatility
60.6%
Beta
0.5
RSI (14D)
51.8
Price vs SMA 50
+2.0%
Price vs SMA 200
+38.1%
Avg volume (3M)
2.16M
Relative volume
0.5
Average dollar volume
$42.84M

Company

3 metrics
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Shares outstanding
171.75M

Valuation

12 metrics
P / E (TTM)
140.1
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 0.7%
PEG ratio
EV / revenue
EV / EBITDA
EV / EBIT
P / sales
2.1×
reciprocal yield 48.2%
P / book
2.7
reciprocal yield 37.5%
FCF yield
7.2%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
P / FCF
13.8
reciprocal yield 7.2%
P / operating cash flow
13.2
reciprocal yield 7.6%
Earnings yield
0.7%

Historical valuation

8 metrics
P / E historical average (3Y)
158.3×
reciprocal yield 0.6%
P / E historical average (5Y)
133.6×
reciprocal yield 0.7%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
3.8×
reciprocal yield 26.5%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
3.7×
reciprocal yield 27.4%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
179.3×
reciprocal yield 0.6%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
129.3×
reciprocal yield 0.8%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
89.4×
reciprocal yield 1.1%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
73.1×
reciprocal yield 1.4%

Dividends & buybacks

7 metrics
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
Shareholder yield
Dividend / share (TTM)
Dividend growth YoY
Dividend growth streak
Last ex-dividend
2023-08-18

Earnings calendar

2 metrics
Next earnings
Last earnings
2026-08-06

Profitability

9 metrics
Gross margin
Operating margin
10.7%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
1.5%
Gross profit (TTM)
Operating profit (TTM)
$177.66M
Net income (TTM)
$25.14M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$0.15
FCF margin
15.0%
Effective tax rate
32.7%

Per share

11 metrics
Revenue per diluted share (TTM)
Gross profit per diluted share (TTM)
Operating profit per diluted share (TTM)
EBITDA per diluted share (TTM)
Net income per diluted share (TTM)
Operating cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Free cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Capital expenditures per diluted share (TTM)
R&D per diluted share (TTM)
Stock compensation per diluted share (TTM)
Book value per share
$6.11

Growth

11 metrics
Revenue growth YoY
+14.9%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+5,391.6%
Revenue (TTM)
$1.66B
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
Shares change YoY
-1.1%
Year over year · fewer shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+24.8%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
EPS CAGR (3Y)
EPS CAGR (5Y)
FCF CAGR (3Y)
-3.0%
FCF CAGR (5Y)

Quality

14 metrics
Return on equity
1.9%
Return on assets
0.7%
Debt / equity
Current ratio
2.5
EBITDA (TTM)
$289.46M
Free cash flow (TTM)
$248.96M
Quick ratio
2.5
Interest coverage
Net debt / EBITDA
Return on invested capital
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$237.90M
Total assets
$3.75B
Total debt

Cash flow & spend

7 metrics
Operating cash flow (TTM)
$261.34M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$12.38M
R&D (TTM)
$100.89M
SG&A (TTM)
$224.41M
Stock compensation (TTM)
$20.42M
R&D / revenue
6.1%
Stock compensation / revenue
1.2%

Ownership (13F)

3 metrics
13F filers
178
13F filer change QoQ
+11
Institutional ownership
115.1%

Short interest

3 metrics
Short interest
6.3%
Latest settlement · 3.2 days to cover
Days to cover
3.2d
Short-squeeze score
58 / 100

Insider activity

2 metrics
Net insider buying (90D)
−$275.26M
Insider-sentiment score
17 / 100

Risk flags

1 metrics
Going concern
Key facts CIK 1210677 CUSIP 31846B108 13F (30d) 129 filings 129 filers Visit website Investor relations