FA Stock Overview
First Advantage Corporation provides technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety, and compliance related to human capital worldwide.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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First Advantage Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$13.51 |
| 52 Week High | US$21.01 |
| 52 Week Low | US$10.07 |
| Beta | 0 |
| 1 Month Change | 3.92% |
| 3 Month Change | 4.81% |
| 1 Year Change | -20.34% |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -31.42% |
Recent News & Updates
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA)
Dec 19
The Price Is Right For First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)
Dec 01Recent updates
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA)
Dec 19The Price Is Right For First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)
Dec 01First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Aug 31First Advantage Corporation Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Mar 27Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 46%?
Mar 24First Advantage's (NASDAQ:FA) Robust Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors
Nov 16Shareholder Returns
| FA | US Professional Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| 1Y | -20.3% | -4.5% | -9.2% |
Return vs Industry: FA underperformed the US Professional Services industry which returned -4.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FA underperformed the US Market which returned -9.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FA volatility | |
|---|---|
| FA Average Weekly Movement | 9.9% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 6.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 2.8% |
Stable Share Price: FA is not significantly more volatile than the rest of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 10% a week.
Volatility Over Time: FA's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5,500 | Scott Staples | https://fadv.com |
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.
First Advantage Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| FA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | US$2.05b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$59.84m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$809.96m |
34.3x
P/E Ratio2.5x
P/S RatioIs FA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$809.96m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$408.23m |
| Gross Profit | US$401.73m |
| Other Expenses | US$341.89m |
| Earnings | US$59.84m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2022
Next Earnings Date
Feb 28, 2023
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.39 |
| Gross Margin | 49.60% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.39% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 47.9% |
How did FA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison