FA
First Advantage Corp
NASDAQ: FA · INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES
$13.05
+0.00% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$2.25B
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
1.43x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.20
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$9 – $19
Volume
1.3M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
45
out of 100
Grade: C
Sell
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+5.0
Quality
C+3.5
Profitability
D6.7
Valuation
B—/9
Piotroski F-Score
—
—
Altman Z-Score
—
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$15.00
+14.94%
12-Month target
—
—
Intrinsic (DCF)
$25.72
Margin of safety
+57.35%
2 Strong Buy3 Buy5 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
X-Ray snapshot
Strengths
+ Free cash flow $65.46M — positive
+ Revenue growth 36.80% QoQ
+ 57.35% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Thin margins at -2.21%
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $810.02M | $763.76M | $860.21M | $1.57B | $1.57B |
| Net income | $64.60M | $37.29M | $-110.27M | $-34.82M | $3.47M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $-0.20 |
| Free cash flow | $184.24M | $135.12M | $26.48M | $140.87M | $65.46M |
| Profit margin | 7.98% | 4.88% | -12.82% | -2.21% | -2.21% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
First Advantage Corp trades at $13.05. Our Smart Value Score of 45/100 indicates the stock is fair. TTM revenue stands at $1.57B. with profit margins at -2.21%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $25.72.
Frequently asked questions
What is First Advantage Corp's stock price?
First Advantage Corp (FA) trades at $13.05.
Is First Advantage Corp overvalued?
Smart Value Score 45/100 (Grade C, Sell). DCF value $25.72.
What is the price target of First Advantage Corp (FA)?
The analyst target price is $15.00, representing +14.9% upside from the current price of $13.05.
What is the intrinsic value of First Advantage Corp (FA)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $25.72, a +57.4% margin of safety versus $13.05.
What is First Advantage Corp's revenue?
TTM revenue is $1.57B.
Company info
SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio1.43x
ROE-2.66%
Beta1.17
50D MA$11.39
200D MA$13.97
Shares out0.17B
Float0.08B
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Avg volume1.3M
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