FA

First Advantage Corporation (FA)

Last Price$13.3(0.6%)
Market Cap$2,171.4M

FA Rating

FA Intrinsic Value

Key Highlights:
As of Mar 07, 2025 FA Relative Value is $2,683.1, which is undervalued by 20,013.1%, compared to current share price of $13.3.
As of Mar 07, 2025 FA DCF Value is $59.3, which is undervalued by 344.4%, compared to current share price of $13.3.
Methodology
Price per share, $
Current share price
13.3

FA Share Price History

1W (10.8%)
1M (29.8%)
6M (29.2%)
YTD (17.8%)
1Y (17.0%)
3Y (4.5%)
5Y (24.8%)
10Y (24.8%)
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FA Stock Metrics

Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Base
$2,171.4M
Shares Outstanding
163M
Employees
N/A
Intrinsic Value
Valuation (LTM)
133.1x
(19.7x)
0.0x
(0.1x)
Return on Capital
(0.0%)
(0.0%)
(4.1%)
(4.2%)
Earnings

FA Stock Financials

FA Income Statement Metrics

Annual
Quarterly
LTM

Revenue

$763.8M -5.7% YoY

Operating Income

$81.5M -13.5% YoY

Net Income

$37.3M -42.3% YoY

FA Cash Flow Statement Metrics

Annual
Quarterly
LTM

Operating Cash Flow (OCF)

$162.8M -23.5% YoY

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

($27.7M) -2.9% YoY

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

$135.1M -26.7% YoY

FA Income Statement Overview

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Dec'04
Dec'05
Dec'06
Dec'07
Dec'08
Dec'19
Dec'20
Dec'21
Dec'22
Dec'23
$763.8M (5.7%) YoY
$377.0M (6.0%) YoY
49.4% margin
Cost of revenue
$386.8M (5.4%) YoY
Operating income
$81.5M (13.5%) YoY
10.7% margin
Net interest: $33.0M
Operating expenses
$295.5M (3.7%) YoY
Pre-tax income
$48.5M (43.0%) YoY
6.3% margin
Net income
$37.3M (42.3%) YoY
4.9% margin
Income tax
$11.2M
23.1% tax rate
R&D
$49.3M (5.1%) YoY
6.5% of revenue
SG&A
$116.7M 0.1% YoY
15.3% of revenue

FA Balance Sheet Overview

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Dec'04
Dec'05
Dec'06
Dec'07
Dec'08
Dec'19
Dec'20
Dec'21
Dec'22
Dec'23
Assets
Liabilities
Total assets
$1,630.7M
Current assets ($373.7M, 22.9% of total)
$213.8M (13.1%)
$146.4M (9.0%)
Other current assets
$13.6M (0.8%)
Non-current assets ($1,256.9M, 77.1% of total)
$344.0M (21.1%)
Other non-current assets
$833.5M (51.1%)
Financial position
$354.2M
$213.8M$568.0M
Cash & Short-term Investments
Total Debt

FA Stock Ratios

FA Earnings Surprises

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FA Dividends

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FA Dividend Per Share

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Overview
Ratings
Intrinsic Value
Valuation
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Profitability
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Momentum
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Intrinsic value
1Y Return
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Free Cash Flow
Revenue growth
FCF margin
Gross margin
ROIC
Total Debt to Equity
$2,171.4M
5.2
$1,369.0
10,162.2% undervalued
(17.0%)
$307.7B
$16.3M
40,184.5%
0.0%
99.9%
(4.1%)
2.2%
$82.8B
7.6
$64.3
68.3% overvalued
30.0%
$9,940.5M
$1,855.0M
8.1%
18.7%
48.8%
27.1%
66.3%
$77.8B
6.4
$106.8
39.9% overvalued
14.6%
$7,249.2M
$1,849.3M
5.9%
25.5%
32.8%
18.2%
25.4%
$25.3B
7.3
$160.1
58.9% undervalued
(21.2%)
$10.1B
$2,857.8M
4.7%
28.3%
72.2%
5.6%
70.6%
$18.7B
7.7
$80.8
20.3% overvalued
35.1%
$4,279.2M
$1,001.4M
15.4%
23.4%
56.3%
5.9%
73.4%
$11.6B
6.6
$63.8
178.0% undervalued
(28.5%)
£10.2B
£988.6M
68.9%
9.7%
14.0%
13.9%
116.6%
$9,517.2M
5.2
$42.7
18.7% undervalued
14.5%
$17.5B
$484.6M
(6.0%)
2.8%
7.1%
6.4%
40.2%
$4,251.8M
5.7
$128.9
81.1% undervalued
(16.0%)
$5,381.8M
$280.7M
8.0%
5.2%
22.9%
11.2%
5.4%
$3,894.3M
5.8
$155.8
25.6% overvalued
25.0%
$2,438.7M
$186.4M
6.7%
7.6%
30.8%
6.7%
3.2%
$3,805.0M
5.2
$65.6
9.7% overvalued
(4.6%)
$1,813.5M
$110.8M
14.0%
6.1%
10.1%
2.5%
103.0%
$3,453.2M
5.3
$139.8
155.8% undervalued
28.5%
$8,359.3M
$167.2M
3.2%
2.0%
34.8%
3.7%
81.5%

FAQ

What is First Advantage Corporation (FA) stock rating?

As of today, First Advantage Corporation has a stock rating of 5 (out of 10), which is considered Good.

is First Advantage Corporation (FA) a good stock to buy?

As of today, First Advantage Corporation has a Good stock rating, which is 10,162.2% undervalued. According to Value Sense backtesting, stocks with similar profile tend to outperform the market by 3.2%.