First Advantage Corporation

NasdaqGS:FA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.2b

First Advantage Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

First Advantage does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

-0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-0.1%
Future Dividend Yield0%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

First Advantage: Larger Scale Doesn't Mean Much If Growth Is Poor

Nov 26

First Advantage: Sterling Acquisition Leads To Leveraged Balance Sheet, Poor Returns

Nov 12

First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 23
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 47%?

Sep 16
Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 47%?

There May Be Some Bright Spots In First Advantage's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings

Aug 15
There May Be Some Bright Spots In First Advantage's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings

With First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Aug 07
With First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Does First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 25
Does First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)?

Jun 01
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)?

First Advantage Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 12
First Advantage Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Market Participants Recognise First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings

Apr 23
Market Participants Recognise First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings

Is There An Opportunity With First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) 38% Undervaluation?

Mar 30
Is There An Opportunity With First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) 38% Undervaluation?

Sterling Check Is An Attractive Merger Arbitrage

Mar 19

Why First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 29
Why First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Could Be Worth Watching

First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 05
First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Returns On Capital At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Have Stalled

Oct 23
Returns On Capital At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Have Stalled

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)?

Jul 31
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)?

Is Now The Time To Put First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 13
Is Now The Time To Put First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) On Your Watchlist?

First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 06
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 48%?

Mar 19
Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 48%?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA)

Dec 19
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA)

The Price Is Right For First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)

Dec 01
The Price Is Right For First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)

First Advantage: Leading Player With Good Long-Term Growth Prospects

Sep 28

First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Aug 31
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

First Advantage GAAP EPS of $0.09 in-line, revenue of $201.6M beats by $1.73M

Aug 04

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if FA's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if FA's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

First Advantage Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FA)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.6%
Analyst forecast (FA) (up to 3 years)0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate FA's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate FA's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate FA's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as FA has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

First Advantage Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Manav PatnaikBarclays
Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Heather BalskyBofA Global Research