First Advantage Corporation
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $3.68B
- P/E (TTM)
- 146.40
- Forward P/E
- -
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $8.82$25.15
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 1.70M
First Advantage (FA) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $20.79 - $21.58 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $25.15 |
| 52-Week Low | $8.82 |
| Open | $21.08 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.78M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 1.70M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.66B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 25.14M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 240.87M |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.14 |
| Profit Margin | 1.51% |
| Operating Margin | 10.76% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 1.94% |
| Debt to Equity | 1.57 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Market Cap | 3.68B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 173.23M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 146.40 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 2.21 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 2.84 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.80 |
| 50-Day MA | $20.13 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $16.10 |
| 1-Year Change | +47.16% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
First Advantage at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, First Advantage (FA) has a market capitalization of $3.68B. The stock trades at 146.4× trailing earnings and 2.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $25.14M on revenue of $1.66B (a 1.5% profit margin) and generated $240.87M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 32.9% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $237.90M in cash and securities against $2.04B of debt, a net debt position of $1.80B.
First Advantage does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is up 47.2% over the past year. At $21.25 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $8.82 to $25.15, above its 200-day moving average of $16.10.
Based on 10 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $26.17, 23.2% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About First Advantage
What is the current stock price for FA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, FA stock trades at $21.25. The 52-week range is $8.82–$25.15, with a day range of $20.79–$21.58.
What is the P/E ratio for FA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, First Advantage's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 146.4, meaning investors pay $146.4 for every $1 of annual earnings. First Advantage operates in the Industrials sector.
Does FA pay dividends?
First Advantage does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for FA?
Based on ratings from 10 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for FA is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $26.17, a 23.2% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $21.25.
What is the market cap of FA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, First Advantage's market capitalization is $3.68B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. First Advantage operates in the Industrials sector within the Specialty Business Services industry.