- $2.62bn
- $2.91bn
- $763.76m
- 83
- 33
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Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 18.12 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 0.62 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 41.49% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | n/a |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 2.87 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | n/a | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 19.72 | ||
Price to Sales | 3.47 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 15.56 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | 4.02% | ||
Return on Equity | 2.44% | ||
Operating Margin | 8.16% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | $m | 481.77 | 509.15 | 712.29 | 810.02 | 763.76 | 771.7 | 828.35 | -0.42% |
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EPS Growth | % | -72.45 | n/a | n/a | +111.23 | -32.83 | +193.8 | +12.12 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
First Advantage Corporation is a background check company. The Company is a provider of employment background screening and verification solutions. Its product suite enables its customers across all industry sectors to perform pre-onboarding screening and post-onboarding monitoring of employees, contractors, contingent workers, drivers, tenants, and volunteers. Its pre-onboarding products include 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 others. The Company’s post-onboarding solutions include criminal records monitoring, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media and global sanctions and licenses. The Company also offers fleet compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, tenant screening and investigative research.
Directors
- Joseph Osnoss NEC (43)
- Scott Staples CEO (55)
- David Gamsey CFO (64)
- Joseph Jaeger CEX (62)
- Douglas Nairne COO
- Nick Grecco EVP
- Bret Jardine EVP (55)
- Victor Sachs SVP
- Susan Bell IND (58)
- James Clark IND (60)
- John Rudella IND (50)
- Judith Sim IND (53)
- Bianca Stoica IND (28)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2023
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- April 7th, 1999
- Public Since
- June 23rd, 2021
- No. of Shareholders
- 13
- No. of Employees
- 5,000
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market
- Shares in Issue
- 145,407,414
![Blurred out image of a map](https://www.stockopedia.com/assets/conversion/images/maps_placeholder.jpg)
- Address
- 1 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 200, ATLANTA, 30328
- Web
- https://fadv.com/
- Phone
- +1 8883149761
- Contact
- Stephanie Gorman
- Auditors
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 24:35 UTC, shares in First Advantage are trading at $18.04. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in First Advantage last closed at $18.04 and the price had moved by +33.63% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the First Advantage share price has outperformed the S&P500 Index by +4.83% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for First Advantage is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreFirst Advantage does not currently pay a dividend.
First Advantage does not currently pay a dividend.
First Advantage does not currently pay a dividend.
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As of the previous close price of $18.04, shares in First Advantage had a market capitalisation of $2.62bn.
Here are the trading details for First Advantage:
- Country of listing: United States
- Exchange: NSQ
- Ticker Symbol: FA
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum First Advantage is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in First Advantage is $18.80. That is 4.21% above the last closing price of $18.04.
Analysts covering First Advantage currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of $0.92 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like First Advantage. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -4.86%.
As of the last closing price of $18.04, shares in First Advantage were trading +12.3% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The First Advantage PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 18.12. The shares last closed at $18.04.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
First Advantage's management team is headed by:
- Joseph Osnoss - NEC
- Scott Staples - CEO
- David Gamsey - CFO
- Joseph Jaeger - CEX
- Douglas Nairne - COO
- Nick Grecco - EVP
- Bret Jardine - EVP
- Victor Sachs - SVP
- Susan Bell - IND
- James Clark - IND
- John Rudella - IND
- Judith Sim - IND
- Bianca Stoica - IND