First Advantage Corporation Common Stock (FA) — Analysis Summary
First Advantage Corporation Common Stock (FA) has a market cap of $3.53B with year-over-year revenue growth of +83.0%. Net margin stands at -2.2%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 413.5.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +83.0% year-over-year
- Net margin of -2.2%
- P/E ratio of 413.5
Compared to other companies in the SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION sector, FA posted revenue growth of +83.0% and trades at a P/E of 413.5.
First Advantage Corporation Common Stock (FA)
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Red Flags & WarningsHigh Risk Signals
Multiple material red flags are active and deserve closer underwriting before relying on any valuation output.
Debt/EBITDA at 7.6x — highly leveraged, potential refinancing risk
Interest coverage at 1.0x — minimal debt service cushion
Operating margin (9.9%) exceeds gross margin (0.0%) — check for other operating income or data classification issues
First Advantage Corp is a provider of software and data in the Human Resources technology industry. The company provides end-to-end identity solutions, criminal background screening, credential verifications, drug and health screening, and continuous risk monitoring. It combines AI-powered proprietary technology platforms with proprietary data, primary source data, and third-party data. Its reportable segments are First Advantage Americas, First Advantage International, and Sterling. The company generates maximum revenue from the Sterling segment, which provides similar services as compared to First Advantage's Americas and International segments on a global basis. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
Sector
SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION
Employees
9,500
Headquarters
ATLANTA, GA
Exchange
XNAS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
This assessment is based on quantitative analysis of historical financial data and does not constitute investment advice. Moat ratings may change with industry and competitive dynamics.
First version surfaces recent SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5 activity. It does not yet parse individual buy/sell transactions.
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