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FA:NASDAQ
First Advantage Corp
$21.20
-9.86%
(-2.32) 1D
Nov 10, 12:20:39 PM GMT-5  ·   USD
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Open
$21.22
High
$21.50
Low
$21.00
Mkt. cap
3.65B
Avg. vol.
1.78M
Volume
4.84M
P/E ratio
85.90
52-wk high
$25.15
52-wk low
$8.82
EPS
$0.25
Beta
1.12
Shares outstanding
171.97M
No. of employees
10K
Open
$21.22
High
$21.50
Low
$21.00
Mkt. cap
3.65B
Avg. vol.
1.78M
Volume
4.84M
P/E ratio
85.90
52-wk high
$25.15
52-wk low
$8.82
EPS
$0.25
Beta
1.12
Shares outstanding
171.97M
No. of employees
10K
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About First Advantage Corp
CEOScott Staples
Employees9.5K
FoundedJun 5, 2003
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia, United States
SectorIndustrials
IndustryHuman Resources
Websitefadv.com
Analyst ratings
Based on 6 analysts giving stock ratings to FA in the past 3 months
Buy
Buy
4
Hold
2
Sell
0
12-month forecast
Based on 6 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for FA in the last 3 months.
Highest
Current $21.20
$34.00 (+60.38%)
Average
$27.60 (+30.19%)
Lowest
$24.00 (+13.21%)
Analyst
Recommendation
Action
Price target
Projected
Date
Peter Christiansen
Citi
Hold
Maintained
$25.00
+17.9%
11/10/2026
Shlomo Rosenbaum
Stifel Nicolaus
Buy
Maintained
$27.00
+27.4%
11/06/2026
Jeffrey Silber
BMO Capital
Buy
Maintained
$28.00
+32.1%
11/06/2026
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintained
$24.00
+13.2%
11/05/2026
Manav Patnaik
Barclays
Buy
Maintained
$34.00
+60.4%
11/06/2026
Kyle Peterson
Needham
Buy
Maintained
-
-
10/05/2026
Andrew Steinerman
J.P. Morgan
Buy
Maintained
$28.00
+32.1%
08/10/2026
Andrew Nicholas
William Blair
Buy
Maintained
-
-
08/06/2026
Last report
Nov 5, 2026
Fiscal period
Q3 2026
$0.38 / $0.34
+13.31%beat
Revenue / Est. (USD)
465.78M / 437.57M
+6.45%beat
Fiscal Q3 2026 earnings call
Waiting for the earnings call
At a glance
Insights from the latest news and reports
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Revenue
Net income
All values in USD
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Revenue
420.02M
385.20M
448.76M
465.78M
Cost of goods sold
232.86M
211.41M
244.77M
253.92M
Cost of revenue
232.86M
211.41M
244.77M
253.92M
Research and development expenses
23.89M
24.60M
27.26M
27.30M
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
63.16M
53.28M
57.51M
57.48M
Operating expense
149.78M
140.07M
146.67M
151.64M
Total operating expenses
382.65M
351.48M
391.44M
405.57M
Operating income
37.37M
33.72M
57.32M
60.21M
Other non operating income
-
-
-
-
EBT including unusual items
7.22M
3.30M
25.06M
29.06M
EBT excluding unusual items
110.00K
3.88M
25.72M
29.77M
Income tax expense
3.75M
1.14M
8.14M
8.57M
Effective tax rate
51.95%
34.40%
32.50%
29.48%
Other operating expenses
-
-
-
-
Net income
3.47M
2.17M
16.91M
20.49M
Net profit margin
0.83%
0.56%
3.77%
4.40%
Earnings per share
0.30
0.26
0.35
0.38
Interest and investment income
3.70M
-
-
-
Interest expense
-40.96M
-29.84M
-31.61M
-30.44M
Net interest expenses
-37.26M
-29.84M
-31.61M
-30.44M
Depreciation and amortization charges
62.74M
62.19M
61.89M
66.87M
EBITDA
100.11M
95.91M
119.22M
127.07M
Gain or loss from assets sale
435.00K
6.63M
233.00K
167.00K
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