First Advantage Corporation

First Advantage Corporation

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$16.02

-6.2%
IndustrialsSpecialty Business Services

First 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.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$2.75B
EPS-0.2000
P/E Ratio-80.10
Earnings Date08/06/2026
3Y+94.0%
5Y+209.0%
10Y+93.0%
3Y-154.0%
5Y-59.0%
10Y-153.0%
3Y-8.0%
5Y+274.0%
10Y+109.0%
First Advantage Corporation

First Advantage Corporation Profit Bridge

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Revenue1.57B
Cost of Goods Sold (1.10B)
Gross Profit470.50M
Operating Expenses (329.29M)
Operating Income141.21M
Interest Expense (168.67M)
Other Income/Expense-178.46M
Pretax Income-37.25M
Income Tax (-2.43M)
Net Income-34.82M
Net Income
-34.82M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

29.9%

Moderate margins typical of competitive industries. Monitor for pricing pressure or rising costs.

Operating Margin

9.0%

Acceptable margins but limited operational leverage. Operating expense control is important.

Net Profit Margin

-2.2%

Net losses indicate the company is burning cash. Sustainability depends on path to profitability.

Profitability Insight

Non-operating losses: Core business is profitable but other expenses (interest, taxes, one-time items) are driving net losses. Review capital structure and non-operating items.

First Advantage Corporation Income Statement

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First Advantage Corporation Income StatementDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2008Dec 2007Dec 2006Dec 2005Dec 2004Dec 2003Dec 2002Dec 2001Dec 2000Dec 1999
REVENUE
1.6B
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GROSS PROFIT
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OPERATING INCOME
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PRE-TAX INCOME
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NET INCOME
-2.4M
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SEC Filings

FA - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 07, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 07, 2026
May 07, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

April 24, 2026
June 05, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

February 26, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 30, 2026
January 29, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

November 06, 2025
November 06, 2025
2025
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q3

Q3

November 06, 2025
September 30, 2025
2025
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q2

Q2

August 07, 2025
June 30, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

August 07, 2025
August 07, 2025
2025
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