First Advantage Corporati...

13.93
-0.29 (-2.04%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 3:59 PM
13.11
-5.91%
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 05:29 PM EDT

First Advantage Statistics

Share Statistics

First Advantage has 173.51M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 18.94% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 173.51M
Shares Change (YoY) 18.94%
Shares Change (QoQ) 18.74%
Owned by Institutions (%) 99.99%
Shares Floating 77.98M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 49
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.77M, so 3.34% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.77M
Short % of Shares Out 3.34%
Short % of Float 7.43%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 8.28

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is -25.24 and the forward PE ratio is 18.99. First Advantage's PEG ratio is 0.07.

PE Ratio -25.24
Forward PE 18.99
PS Ratio 3.24
Forward PS 1.4
PB Ratio 2.13
P/FCF Ratio 105.11
PEG Ratio 0.07
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

First Advantage Corporation has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 2.74B.

EV / Earnings -24.86
EV / Sales 3.19
EV / EBITDA 32.97
EV / EBIT -43.94
EV / FCF 103.54

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.9, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.03.

Current Ratio 1.9
Quick Ratio 1.9
Debt / Equity 0.03
Total Debt / Capitalization 2.63
Cash Flow / Debt 0.8
Interest Coverage -1.2

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -0.08% and return on capital (ROIC) is -4.47%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -0.08%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.03%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -4.47%
Revenue Per Employee $86,020.5
Profits Per Employee $-11,027.3
Employee Count 10,000
Asset Turnover 0.22
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -4.34M
Effective Tax Rate 0.04

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -14.12% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.24, so First Advantage's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.24
52-Week Price Change -14.12%
50-Day Moving Average 16.67
200-Day Moving Average 17.8
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.35
Average Volume (20 Days) 894.71K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, First Advantage had revenue of 860.21M and earned -110.27M in profits. Earnings per share was -0.74.

Revenue 860.21M
Gross Profit 860.21M
Operating Income -62.38M
Net Income -110.27M
EBITDA 83.15M
EBIT -62.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -0.74
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 168.69M in cash and 35.24M in debt, giving a net cash position of 133.44M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 168.69M
Total Debt 35.24M
Net Cash 133.44M
Retained Earnings -159.81M
Total Assets 3,922.9B
Working Capital 225.31B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 28.2M and capital expenditures -1.72M, giving a free cash flow of 26.48M.

Operating Cash Flow 28.2M
Capital Expenditures -1.72M
Free Cash Flow 26.48M
FCF Per Share 0.18
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100%, with operating and profit margins of -7.25% and -12.82%.

Gross Margin 100%
Operating Margin -7.25%
Pretax Margin -13.32%
Profit Margin -12.82%
EBITDA Margin 9.67%
EBIT Margin -7.25%
FCF Margin 3.08%

Dividends & Yields

FA does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield -5.31%
FCF Yield 1.1%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for FA is $21.5, which is 54.3% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $21.5
Price Target Difference 54.3%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 7
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 0.02
Piotroski F-Score 3