First Advantage (FA) Aktievy
First Advantage Corporation tillhandahåller bakgrundskontroll av anställda, digital identitet och verifieringslösningar internationellt. Mer information
| Snöflinga Score | |
|---|---|
| Värdering | 2/6 |
| Framtida tillväxt | 3/6 |
| Tidigare resultat | 3/6 |
| Finansiell hälsa | 1/6 |
| Utdelningar | 0/6 |
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First Advantage Corporation Konkurrenter
Prishistorik och prestanda
| Historiska aktiekurser | |
|---|---|
| Aktuell aktiekurs | US$24.01 |
| 52 veckors högsta | US$25.15 |
| 52 veckors lägsta | US$8.82 |
| Beta | 1.17 |
| 1 månads förändring | 22.88% |
| 3 månaders förändring | 54.31% |
| 1 års förändring | 52.64% |
| 3 års förändring | 55.40% |
| 5 års förändring | -0.37% |
| Förändring sedan börsintroduktionen | 21.88% |
Senaste nyheter och uppdateringar
Uppdatering av berättelse • Aug 02
FA: Index Additions And 2026 Guidance Will Frame Cash Return Outlook
Analysts now place First Advantage's fair value at about $18.86, up from roughly $18.14. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins and future P/E levels.
Uppdatering av berättelse • Jul 17
FA: Index Additions And Buybacks Will Support Earnings With Measured Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on First Advantage from $20.00 to about $23.45, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for First Advantage First Advantage hit a 52 week high of $18.56 after Q1 2026 results that exceeded analyst expectations, with earnings per share of $0.26 and revenue of $385.2 million.Uppdatering av berättelse • Jul 03
FA: Index Inclusions And Buybacks Will Support Margins With Balanced Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for First Advantage from $17.00 to $20.00, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple that together support a higher long term price target. What’s in the News for First Advantage First Advantage stock reached a 52 week high of US$18.56, with a 24% year to date return, reflecting recent share price momentum (source: recent news report).Recent updates
Uppdatering av berättelse • Aug 02
FA: Index Additions And 2026 Guidance Will Frame Cash Return Outlook
Analysts now place First Advantage's fair value at about $18.86, up from roughly $18.14. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins and future P/E levels.Uppdatering av berättelse • Jul 17
FA: Index Additions And Buybacks Will Support Earnings With Measured Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on First Advantage from $20.00 to about $23.45, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for First Advantage First Advantage hit a 52 week high of $18.56 after Q1 2026 results that exceeded analyst expectations, with earnings per share of $0.26 and revenue of $385.2 million.Uppdatering av berättelse • Jul 03
FA: Index Inclusions And Buybacks Will Support Margins With Balanced Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for First Advantage from $17.00 to $20.00, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple that together support a higher long term price target. What’s in the News for First Advantage First Advantage stock reached a 52 week high of US$18.56, with a 24% year to date return, reflecting recent share price momentum (source: recent news report).
Uppdatering av berättelse • Jun 19
FA: Index Additions And Buybacks Will Support Steady 2026 Outlook
Analysts have maintained their average price target for First Advantage at $17.00, citing updated assumptions around a slightly lower discount rate, modestly higher revenue growth, firmer profit margins, and a marginally lower forward P/E multiple as the key drivers behind this reaffirmed view. What’s in the News for First Advantage First Advantage Corporation (NasdaqGS: FA) has been added as a constituent to the S&P 1000 index, according to S&P index classification data.Analysartikel • Jun 16
First Advantage (FA) Stock Could Be 6% Undervalued After S&P SmallCap 600 Addition
First Advantage (FA) drew fresh attention after being selected for inclusion in the S&P SmallCap 600, replacing Kennedy-Wilson Holdings. The announcement coincided with a nearly 6% one-day move in the share price. See our latest analysis for First Advantage. Beyond the index news, First Advantage has already seen strong momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 59.08% and a 30 day share price return of 14.26%. The 1 year total shareholder return sits at a decline of 4.92%, and the 3 year...Uppdatering av berättelse • Jun 05
FA: Cash Returns And 2026 Guidance Will Drive Future Earnings Repricing
Analysts have raised their price target on First Advantage from $15.00 to approximately $18.14, citing updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News First Advantage reported Q1 2026 revenue of $385.2 million, an 8.6% year over year increase, and non GAAP EPS of $0.26, which was 25.2% above analyst consensus, according to recent earnings coverage.Uppdatering av berättelse • May 21
FA: Buyback Plan Will Support Stronger Outlook Than 2026 Guidance
Analysts have raised their price target for First Advantage to $17 from $13, citing updated fair value analysis that incorporates slightly revised assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News First Advantage reaffirmed full year 2026 revenue guidance in a range of US$1,625 million to US$1,700 million, which provides a sense of the scale management is targeting for the year (Corporate Guidance).Uppdatering av berättelse • May 02
FA: Buyback Plan And 2026 Guidance Will Support Steady Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for First Advantage to $13.00, reflecting updated views on slightly lower discount and future P/E assumptions, along with modestly adjusted expectations for revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News First Advantage issued earnings guidance for full year 2026, expecting revenue in a range of US$1.625b to US$1.7b (Key Developments).Uppdatering av berättelse • Apr 17
FA: Buybacks And 2026 Outlook Will Support Margin Expansion And Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target on First Advantage to $17.00, reflecting updated assumptions around slightly higher revenue growth, a modestly stronger profit margin, a marginally lower discount rate, and a slightly reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News First Advantage Corporation announced a share repurchase program of up to US$100 million of its common stock, funded with existing cash, with no expiration date for the program (Key Developments).Seeking Alpha • Apr 13
First Advantage: Upgrade To Buy On Improved Fundamentals As Valuation Stayed Depressed
Summary First Advantage is upgraded to Buy as execution drives growth despite a weak hiring environment. FA’s Sterling integration is complete, with retention improving to 97% and cost synergies reaching a $55M run rate. Enterprise wins and cross-sell momentum signal increasing customer trust and larger, more bundled deals. FA trades at 8.7x forward PE—historically low—while the earnings growth outlook brightens, presenting a compelling risk-reward. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaUppdatering av berättelse • Apr 03
FA: 2026 Guidance And Buybacks Will Support Margins And Upside Potential
Analysts have reduced their price target on First Advantage from $20 to $17 as they factor in updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News First Advantage issued earnings guidance for full year 2026, with expected revenue in a range of $1,625 million to $1,700 million (company guidance).Uppdatering av berättelse • Mar 20
FA: Share Repurchases And 2026 Guidance Will Support Future Earnings Upside
Analysts have revised their 12 month price target for First Advantage to $15.00 from $17.57, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News First Advantage issued full year 2026 earnings guidance, with expected revenue in the range of US$1.625b to US$1.7b (company guidance).Uppdatering av berättelse • Mar 06
FA: Buyback Plan And 2026 Guidance Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their price target on First Advantage from $14.19 to $13.00, reflecting updated views on fair value, discount rate assumptions, revenue growth expectations, profit margins, and the P/E multiple they are willing to apply. What's in the News First Advantage issued full year 2026 earnings guidance, with revenue expected in a range of US$1.625b to US$1.7b (company guidance).Uppdatering av berättelse • Feb 19
FA: Stable Assumptions And Higher Future P/E Will Support Earnings Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target for First Advantage to $17.57, with the change reflecting updated assumptions for the discount rate and future P/E, while keeping fair value, revenue growth, and profit margin estimates broadly consistent with prior views. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Model fair value remains at $17.57, with no change from the prior estimate.Analysartikel • Feb 10
Take Care Before Jumping Onto First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) Even Though It's 28% Cheaper
First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very...Uppdatering av berättelse • Feb 04
FA: Refined 2025 Guidance And Synergies Will Support Earnings Upside
Analysts now hold their fair value estimate for First Advantage steady at US$17.57 per share, with only small tweaks to assumptions, such as a slightly higher discount rate and a modestly higher future P/E multiple, shaping this latest price target update. What's in the News First Advantage narrowed its full year 2025 earnings guidance, refining the ranges it had provided a year ago.Uppdatering av berättelse • Jan 21
FA: Refined 2025 Synergies Will Support Stronger Margins And Upside Potential
Narrative Update on First Advantage Analysts have held their price target for First Advantage steady at US$20.00, as they balance a lower assumed revenue growth rate of 8.95% with a higher projected profit margin of 12.05% and a more conservative future P/E of 19.73x. What's in the News First Advantage refined its full year 2025 earnings guidance, with updated ranges that have midpoints at or above the original guidance midpoint.Uppdatering av berättelse • Jan 07
FA: Refined 2025 Guidance And Synergies Will Support Earnings Upside
Analysts have maintained their price target for First Advantage broadly in line with prior views at about US$17.57. Small adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate and assumed future P/E reflect updated risk and valuation assumptions rather than a major change in outlook.Uppdatering av berättelse • Dec 21
FA Synergy Progress And Tighter 2025 Guidance Will Support Earnings Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target on First Advantage slightly higher, from $17.43 to $17.57. They cite modest improvements in projected profitability and valuation multiples, despite slightly softer revenue growth assumptions and a lower discount rate.Analysartikel • Dec 19
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) 25% Share Price Surge
First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 25...Uppdatering av berättelse • Dec 07
FA Synergy Benefits And Tighter Guidance Range Will Support Stronger Earnings
Narrative Update on First Advantage Analysts have modestly lifted their price target on First Advantage to approximately $17.43. This reflects slightly lower perceived risk and marginally improved valuation assumptions, while growth and profitability forecasts remain largely unchanged.Uppdatering av berättelse • Nov 23
FA: Rising Synergy Benefits Will Drive Improved Earnings Outlook
Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for First Advantage, decreasing it from $17.86 to $17.43. They cited modest reductions in projected revenue growth and profit margins as the reason for this change.Uppdatering av berättelse • Nov 08
FA: Improved Margins And Synergies Will Drive Renewed Upside Momentum
Analysts have lowered their price target for First Advantage from $19.14 to $17.86. This reflects moderated expectations for revenue growth and a higher discount rate, even as improved profit margins provide some offset.Analysartikel • Jul 08
Is First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Using Too Much Debt?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysartikel • May 16
First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 31% Share Price Bounce
First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 31...Analysartikel • May 06
Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 46%?
Key Insights First Advantage's estimated fair value is US$27.57 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...Analysartikel • Mar 05
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) 27% Share Price Plunge
First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow...Analysartikel • Jan 28
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysartikel • Dec 23
Market Participants Recognise First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) Revenues
When you see that almost half of the companies in the Professional Services industry in the United States have...Seeking Alpha • Nov 26
First Advantage: Larger Scale Doesn't Mean Much If Growth Is Poor
Summary Maintain a hold rating on First Advantage due to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties and increased leverage post-merger with STER. Despite the larger scale of the merger, the growth outlook remains unchanged, with continued poor base revenue and hiring demand. The combined entity's balance sheet is now highly leveraged, raising concerns about liquidity if the negative macro backdrop persists. Given the unchanged demand profile and higher leverage, FA's valuation is unlikely to see the upside, justifying a neutral stance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 12
First Advantage: Sterling Acquisition Leads To Leveraged Balance Sheet, Poor Returns
Summary First Advantage Corporation's acquisition of Sterling Check led to a leveraged balance sheet and overvalued shares, impacting capital returns negatively. The company aims to integrate Sterling, achieve cost synergies, and focus on deleveraging to improve financial stability and future growth prospects. Despite strong industry positioning, high leverage and limited capital returns make First Advantage less attractive for long-term investors. Current valuation metrics based on recent Q3 earnings indicate that First Advantage shares are not cheap, trading above historical averages, and reducing their investment appeal. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysartikel • Oct 23
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysartikel • Sep 16
Are Investors Undervaluing First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) By 47%?
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, First Advantage fair value estimate is US$37.15 First...
Ny berättelse • Sep 09
Sterling Acquisition And AI Investments Set To Skyrocket Revenue And Margins
Significant potential revenue growth from the Sterling acquisition and improved net margins through cost savings and operational efficiencies.Analysartikel • Aug 15
There May Be Some Bright Spots In First Advantage's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings
The market was pleased with the recent earnings report from First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ), despite the...Analysartikel • Aug 07
With First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
First Advantage Corporation's ( NASDAQ:FA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 74.2x might make it look like a...Analysartikel • Jun 25
Does First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysartikel • Jun 01
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ:FA)?
While First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share...Analysartikel • May 12
First Advantage Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Shareholders might have noticed that First Advantage Corporation ( NASDAQ:FA ) filed its first-quarter result this time...Analysartikel • Apr 23
Market Participants Recognise First Advantage Corporation's (NASDAQ:FA) Earnings
First Advantage Corporation's ( NASDAQ:FA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 60.3x might make it look like a...Aktieägarnas avkastning
| FA | US Professional Services | US Marknad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 17.8% | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| 1Y | 52.6% | -11.7% | 20.9% |
Avkastning vs industri: FA översteg US Professional Services branschen som gav -11.7 % under det senaste året.
Avkastning vs Marknaden: FA översteg US marknaden som gav 20.9 % under det senaste året.
Prisvolatilitet
| FA volatility | |
|---|---|
| FA Average Weekly Movement | 8.6% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 8.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stabil aktiekurs: FA har inte haft någon betydande prisvolatilitet under de senaste 3 månaderna jämfört med marknaden för US.
Volatilitet över tid: FA s veckovolatilitet ( 9% ) har varit stabil under det senaste året.
Om företaget
| Grundad | Anställda | VD OCH KONCERNCHEF | Webbplats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 9,500 | Scott Staples | fadv.com |
First Advantage Corporation tillhandahåller bakgrundskontroll av anställda, digital identitet och verifieringslösningar internationellt. Företaget erbjuder produkter och lösningar före anställning, t.ex. bakgrundskontroller av brottslingar, drog- och hälsokontroller, utökad kontroll av arbetsstyrkan, FBI-kanalisering, identitetskontroller och biometriska verktyg för att minska bedrägerier, kontroll av utbildning och arbetshistorik, förarregister och efterlevnad, sjukvårdslegitimationer, kontroll av chefer och andra screeningprodukter. Företaget tillhandahåller även lösningar för efterföljande anställning, inklusive övervakning av brottsregister, I-9-verifiering, sjukvårdssanktioner, motorfordonsregister, screening av sociala medier samt globala sanktioner och licenser; och angränsande produkter som omfattar efterlevnad av fordonsflottor/fordon, skattelättnader och incitament för anställning samt utredningsforskning.
First Advantage Corporation Sammanfattning av grunderna
| FA grundläggande statistik | |
|---|---|
| Börsvärde | US$4.12b |
| Vinst(TTM) | US$25.14m |
| Intäkter(TTM) | US$1.66b |
164.0x
P/E-förhållande2.5x
P/S-förhållandeÄr FA övervärderat?
Se Verkligt värde och värderingsanalysResultat & intäkter
| FA resultaträkning (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Intäkter | US$1.66b |
| Kostnad för intäkter | US$911.08m |
| Bruttovinst | US$752.05m |
| Övriga kostnader | US$726.91m |
| Intäkter | US$25.14m |
Senast redovisade vinst
Jun 30, 2026
Nästa vinstdatum
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| Vinst per aktie (EPS) | 0.15 |
| Bruttomarginal | 45.22% |
| Nettovinstmarginal | 1.51% |
| Skuld/egenkapitalförhållande | 157.2% |
Hur har FA utvecklats på lång sikt?
Se historisk utveckling och jämförelseFöretagsanalys och finansiella data Status
| Uppgifter | Senast uppdaterad (UTC-tid) |
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| Analys av företag | 2026/08/10 20:57 |
| Aktiekurs vid dagens slut | 2026/08/07 00:00 |
| Intäkter | 2026/06/30 |
| Årlig intjäning | 2025/12/31 |
Datakällor
Den data som används i vår företagsanalys kommer från S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Följande data används i vår analysmodell för att generera denna rapport. Data är normaliserade vilket kan medföra en fördröjning från det att källan är tillgänglig.
| Paket | Uppgifter | Tidsram | Exempel US-källa |
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| Företagets finansiella ställning | 10 år |
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| Analytikernas konsensusuppskattningar | +3 år |
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| Marknadspriser | 30 år |
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| Ägarskap | 10 år |
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| Förvaltning | 10 år |
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| Viktiga utvecklingstendenser | 10 år |
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* Exempel för amerikanska värdepapper, för icke-amerikanska värdepapper används motsvarande regelverk och källor.
Om inget annat anges är all finansiell data baserad på en årsperiod men uppdateras kvartalsvis. Detta kallas data för efterföljande tolv månader (TTM) eller senaste tolv månader (LTM). Lär dig mer om detta.
Analysmodell och snöflinga
Detaljer om analysmodellen som används för att skapa den här rapporten finns på vår Github-sida, vi har också guider om hur du använder våra rapporter och handledningar på Youtube.
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Industri- och sektormått
Våra bransch- och sektionsmått beräknas var sjätte timme av Simply Wall St, detaljer om vår process finns tillgängliga på Github.
Källor för analytiker
First Advantage Corporation bevakas av 11 analytiker. 9 av dessa analytiker lämnade de uppskattningar av intäkter eller resultat som användes som indata till vår rapport. Analytikernas inskickade estimat uppdateras löpande under dagen.
| Analytiker | Institution |
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| Manav Patnaik | Barclays |
| Jeffrey Silber | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Heather Balsky | BofA Global Research |