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First Advantage Corporation (FA)
20.72  -0.34 (-1.61%)    09-18 16:00
Open: 20.57
High: 20.865
Volume: 2,247,228
  
Pre. Close: 21.06
Low: 20.47
Market Cap: 3,554(M)
Technical analysis
2026-09-18 4:43:51 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  25.02 1-year :  26.12
Resists First :  21.42 Second :  22.37
Pivot price 20.98
Supports First :  19.89 Second :  16.55
MAs MA(5) :  21.45 MA(20) :  20.9
MA(100) :  18.54 MA(250) :  15.29
MACD MACD :  0.1 Signal :  0.1
%K %D K(14,3) :  49.2 D(3) :  63.1
RSI RSI(14): 48
52-week High :  25.14 Low :  8.81
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.
[ FA ] has closed above bottom band by 38.3%. Bollinger Bands are 38.3% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 20.9 - 21.04 21.04 - 21.15
Low: 20.09 - 20.28 20.28 - 20.44
Close: 20.44 - 20.71 20.71 - 20.92
Company Description

First Advantage Corporation (FA) is a global technology firm that delivers solutions centered on human capital, specializing in verification, screening, safety protocols, and regulatory adherence. The company provides an extensive array of services both before and after an individual joins an organization. For pre-employment needs, their offerings encompass criminal background checks, drug and health screenings, verification for an extended workforce, FBI channeling, identity confirmation including biometric fraud mitigation tools, validation of educational and professional histories, driver record checks and compliance, healthcare credential verification, and specialized executive screening, alongside other assessment products. Beyond the initial hiring phase, their post-onboarding solutions include continuous monitoring for criminal records, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media activity, and global sanctions and licenses. Furthermore, First Advantage extends its expertise to areas such as fleet and vehicle compliance management, assistance with securing hiring tax credits and incentives, screening services for residents and tenants, and investigative research. These diverse services cater to professionals in various departments, including human resources, recruitment, risk management, compliance, vendor relations, and security, across enterprises of all sizes – from global corporations to mid-sized and small businesses. Established in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2003, First Advantage Corporation was previously known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc., adopting its current name in March 2021.

Headline News

Sat, 19 Sep 2026
First Advantage: The Recent Share Sale Is Not The Only Issue Weighing On It (NASDAQ:FA) - Seeking Alpha

Fri, 18 Sep 2026
First Advantage (FA) president vests shares, some withheld for taxes - Stock Titan

Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Barclays Maintains First Advantage(FA.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $30 - Moomoo

Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Is First Advantage (FA) A Bargain As Its Zacks Upgrade Lifts Earnings Hopes? - simplywall.st

Wed, 09 Sep 2026
First Advantage at Citi’s 2026 Global TMT Conference: growth steadies - Investing.com

Wed, 09 Sep 2026
First Advantage (FA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock? - finance.yahoo.com

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Specialty Business Services
Shares Out 0 (M)
Shares Float 172 (M)
Held by Insiders 9.381e+007 (%)
Held by Institutions 2.5 (%)
Shares Short 14,340 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 0 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 0.15
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 498.7
Profit Margin 1.5 %
Operating Margin 12.7 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 2.8 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 1.9 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 14.8 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 6.42778e+008
Sales Per Share 1.4188e+009
EBITDA (p.s.) 3.59957e+008
Qtrly Earnings Growth 5 %
Operating Cash Flow 0 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 261 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 138.13
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 0.04
Price to Sales 0
Price to Cash Flow 3.21
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 1.08e+007
Dividend Yield 0%
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Ex-Dividend Date Invalid DateTime.

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