First Advantage share price today

(FA)

First Advantage share price is $18.73 & ₹1,604.22 as on 1 Jan 2025, 2.30 'hrs' IST

$18.73

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0.05

(0.27%)

Market is closed - opens 8 PM, 02 Jan 2025

View live First Advantage share price in Dollar and Rupees. Guide to invest in First Advantage from India. Also see the sentimental analysis on Indian investors investing in First Advantage. Get details on the Indian mutual funds that are investing in First Advantage. Get Analyst recommendations and forecasts along with all the First Advantage's financials.

First Advantage share price movements

Today's Low: $18.61
Today's High: $19.04
$18.73
0.64%
Downside
Day's Volatility :2.26%
Upside
1.63%
52 Weeks Low: $14.01
52 Weeks High: $20.79
$18.73
25.2%
Downside
52 Weeks Volatility :32.61%
Upside
9.91%

First Advantage Returns

Period	First Advantage Corporation	Sector (Industrials)	Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months	-5.16%	-2.6%	0.0%
6 Months	17.65%	8.7%	0.0%
1 Year	19.22%	16.8%	0.0%
3 Years	-1.21%	24.5%	-21.2%

First Advantage Key Statistics

in dollars & INR

Previous Close	$18.68
Open	$18.78
Today's High	$19.04
Today's Low	$18.61
Market Capitalization	$3.2B
Today's Volume	$573.7K
52 Week High	$20.79
52 Week Low	$14.0106
Revenue TTM	$755.6M
EBITDA	$204.3M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$0.03
PE Ratio	624.33
Profit Margin	0.65%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY	-0.85%
Return On Equity TTM	0.54%

How to invest in First Advantage from India?

It is very easy for Indian residents to invest directly in First Advantage from India. Indian investors can open a free US stocks account on the INDmoney app. You can find live prices of the First Advantage stock in both Indian Rupees (INR) and US Dollars (USD). Search for First Advantage or FA on the INDmoney app and click on Buy or SIP. You can invest by choosing quantities of shares of First Advantage or rupee/ dollar value or set up a fixed SIP amount to be invested every month or week.

For example: You can easily buy Rs.100 worth of First Advantage shares which would translate to 0.046 fractional shares of First Advantage as of today. Learn more about fractional investing.

Indians can now also easily transfer and add money to their US stocks account via the INDmoney app. Invest in US Stocks from India, including recognised companies like First Advantage, in just a few clicks!

Returns in First Advantage for Indian investors in Rupees

Investment Value

₹1,00,000

First Advantage investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,22,090

Returns

₹22,090

(+22.09%)

Returns from First Advantage Stock

₹19,223 (+19.22%)

Dollar Returns

₹2,867 (+2.87%)

Indian investors sentiment towards First Advantage

22%

Period: Oct 3, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025. Change in 30 Days versus previous period

Search volume for First Advantage on INDmoney from India has grown in the last 30 days as on Jan 2, 2025. 22% more investors are searching First Advantage in the last 30 days versus the previous period.

Global Institutional Holdings in First Advantage

SILVER LAKE GROUP, L.L.C.
51.87%
Capital Research Global Investors
3.44%
FMR Inc
3.24%
Vanguard Group Inc
2.91%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
2.57%
BlackRock Inc
2.35%

Analyst Recommendation on First Advantage

Buy

70%Buy

29%Hold

0%Sell

Based on 17 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for First Advantage(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)

Based on 17 analyst

Current
1M Ago
3M Ago

Buy

Hold

Sell

Analyst Forecast on First Advantage

What analysts predicted

Upside of 16.57%

Current:

$18.73

Target:

$21.83

Insights on First Advantage

Price Movement
In the last 6 months, FA stock has moved up by 18.0%
Increasing Revenue
Revenue is up for the last 3 quarters, 169.41M → 199.11M (in $), with an average increase of 7.8% per quarter
Decreasing Net Profit
Netprofit is down for the last 2 quarters, 1.86M → -8.86M (in $), with an average decrease of 576.1% per quarter
FA vs RBA (1 yr)
In the last 1 year, Rb Global Inc has given 35.6% return, outperforming this stock by 20.2%
FA vs CTAS (3 yr)
In the last 3 years, Cintas Corporation has given 47.4% return, outperforming this stock by 49.0%
Price to Sales
ForFA every $1 of sales, investors are willing to pay $3.6, whereas for Rb Global Inc, the investors are paying $4.0 for every $1 of sales.

First Advantage Financials in INR & Dollars

	FY08	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$780.0M	↓ 7.47%
Net Income	$34.9M	↓ 74.76%
Net Profit Margin	4.47%	↓ 11.91%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$481.8M	↓ 38.23%
Net Income	$34.3M	↓ 1.74%
Net Profit Margin	7.11%	↑ 2.64%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$509.2M	↑ 5.68%
Net Income	$-84.0M	↓ 345.32%
Net Profit Margin	-16.5%	↓ 23.61%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$712.3M	↑ 39.9%
Net Income	$16.1M	↓ 119.1%
Net Profit Margin	2.25%	↑ 18.75%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$810.0M	↑ 13.72%
Net Income	$64.6M	↑ 302.49%
Net Profit Margin	7.98%	↑ 5.73%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$763.8M	↓ 5.71%
Net Income	$37.3M	↓ 42.27%
Net Profit Margin	4.88%	↓ 3.1%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$185.3M	↑ 5.58%
Net Income	$9.8M	↑ 408.16%
Net Profit Margin	5.28%	↑ 4.18%

	Q3 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$200.4M	↑ 8.12%
Net Income	$10.8M	↑ 10.13%
Net Profit Margin	5.38%	↑ 0.1%

	Q4 FY23	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$202.6M	↑ 1.1%
Net Income	$14.8M	↑ 37.5%
Net Profit Margin	7.31%	↑ 1.93%

	Q1 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$169.4M	↓ 16.36%
Net Income	$-2.9M	↓ 119.63%
Net Profit Margin	-1.72%	↓ 9.03%

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$184.5M	↑ 8.93%
Net Income	$1.9M	↓ 164.0%
Net Profit Margin	1.01%	↑ 2.73%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$199.1M	↑ 7.9%
Net Income	$-8.9M	↓ 576.09%
Net Profit Margin	-4.45%	↓ 5.46%

	FY08	Y/Y Change
Profit	$497.3M	↓ 11.38%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Profit	$236.4M	↓ 52.45%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Profit	$76.1M	↓ 67.84%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Profit	$360.1M	↑ 373.54%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Profit	$401.1M	↑ 11.38%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Profit	$377.0M	↓ 6.01%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$92.3M	↑ 9.31%

	Q3 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$99.0M	↑ 7.19%

	Q4 FY23	Q/Q Change
Profit	$57.2M	↓ 42.16%

	Q1 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$82.2M	↑ 43.67%

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$92.2M	↑ 12.13%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$98.2M	↑ 6.55%

	FY08	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$66.3M	↓ 50.74%
Investing Cash Flow	$-92.6M	↓ 218.32%
Financing Cash Flow	$3.1M	↓ 101.82%

	FY19	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$71.6M	↑ 7.97%
Investing Cash Flow	$-17.8M	↓ 80.79%
Financing Cash Flow	$-3.2M	↓ 204.1%

	FY20	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$52.2M	↓ 27.02%
Investing Cash Flow	$-17.6M	↓ 0.99%
Financing Cash Flow	$36.7M	↓ 1254.88%

	FY21	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$148.7M	↑ 184.61%
Investing Cash Flow	$-72.4M	↑ 311.24%
Financing Cash Flow	$63.8M	↑ 74.07%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$212.8M	↑ 43.11%
Investing Cash Flow	$-48.6M	↓ 32.9%
Financing Cash Flow	$-59.2M	↓ 192.65%

	Q2 FY23	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$33.1M	↓ 14.19%
Investing Cash Flow	$-7.2M	↑ 18.94%
Financing Cash Flow	$-26.8M	↑ 11.0%

First Advantage Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

First Advantage is currently in a neutral trading position according to technical analysis indicators.

First Advantage Vs Peers

Company Name	1 Month	6 Month	1 Year	3 Years	5 Years
First Advantage Corporation	-5.83%	17.65%	19.22%	-1.21%	-4.92%
Copart, Inc.	-7.79%	5.85%	22.55%	56.22%	145.54%
Thomson Reuters Corp.	-2.71%	-5.22%	11.91%	36.89%	118.65%
Global Payments Inc.	-5.23%	16.46%	-10.72%	-20.92%	-40.38%
Rb Global Inc	-7.46%	17.16%	37.45%	46.87%	108.29%
Cintas Corporation	-17.94%	2.68%	25.94%	72.32%	170.4%

Company Name	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	PEG Ratio	EPS	ROE	ROA	Div Yield	BVPS
First Advantage Corporation	624.33	624.33	NA	0.87	0.01	0.03	NA	6.33
Copart, Inc.	40.13	40.13	3.07	1.56	0.2	0.13	NA	7.81
Thomson Reuters Corp.	32.6	32.6	3.64	3.71	0.19	0.06	0.01	26.39
Global Payments Inc.	21.14	21.14	0.44	11.58	0.06	0.03	0.01	89.67
Rb Global Inc	48.5	48.5	2.46	3.33	0.07	0.04	0.01	28.25
Cintas Corporation	44.02	44.02	3.78	4.32	0.4	0.15	0.01	10.66

Company Name	Analyst View	Market Cap	5 Years Return %	PE Ratio	Profit Margin
First Advantage Corporation	Buy	$3.2B	-4.92%	624.33	0.65%
Copart, Inc.	Buy	$55.3B	145.54%	40.13	32.17%
Thomson Reuters Corp.	Hold	$72.4B	118.65%	32.6	32.12%
Global Payments Inc.	Buy	$28.5B	-40.38%	21.14	13.61%
Rb Global Inc	Buy	$16.7B	108.29%	48.5	9.06%
Cintas Corporation	Buy	$73.7B	170.4%	44.02	16.8%

First Advantage Dividend announcements

First Advantage Dividends September, 2023
In the quarter ending September,2023. First Advantage has declared dividend of $1.50
Read More

About First Advantage

first advantage delivers comprehensive background check solutions and insights that enable employers and housing providers to make confident choices, reduce risk, and maintain compliance. with offices in 26 locations and a staff of 4,000+ employees, first advantage leverages leading technology and the industry’s largest global capabilities to complete background checks in 200+ countries and territories. if you’re looking for employee or tenant background check solutions that enable fast and reliable decision making, we’re your first advantage. for more detailed information on first advantage products and services, visit fadv.com.

Organization	First Advantage
Employees	5000
CEO	Mr. Scott Staples
Industry	Services

Management People of First Advantage

Name	Title
Mr. Scott Staples	CEO & Director
Ms. Joelle M. Smith	President
Mr. Bret T. Jardine ESQ.	Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Mr. Steven Marks	Chief Accounting Officer & CFO
Mr. Douglas Nairne	Global Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Stephanie D. Gorman	Vice President of Investor Relations
Mariah Mellor	Director of Corporate Communications
Beth Price	Chief People & Culture Officer
Mr. Victor Sachs	Senior Vice President of Customer Service & Digital Transformation
Jon Black	Interim CISO & SVP of IT Operations

Important FAQs about investing in First Advantage from India :

What is First Advantage share price today?

First Advantage share price today stands at $18.73, Open: $18.78 ; Previous Close: $18.68 ; High: $19.04 ; Low: $18.61 ; 52 Week High: $20.79 ; 52 Week Low: $14.01. The stock opens at $18.78, after a previous close of $18.68. The stock reached a daily high of $19.04 and a low of $18.61, with a 52-week high of $20.79 and a 52-week low of $14.01.

Can Indians buy First Advantage shares?

Yes, Indians can invest in the First Advantage (FA) from India.

With INDmoney, you can buy First Advantage at 0 brokerage. The step-by-step process is as follows:

Open your zero cost US Stocks account and zero balance IND linked savings a/c (this can be done in less than 3 minutes)
Transfer funds to your US Stocks account using your IND linked savings a/c (It takes 24 hours excluding Saturday and Sunday). With INDmoney, you get the best INR USD exchange rates.
Once funds are transferred successfully, you can buy First Advantage at zero transaction cost.

How can I buy First Advantage shares from India?

It is very easy to buy First Advantage from India. With INDmoney, you can open a US stocks account in less than 3 minutes. Transfer funds in 24 hours and buy stocks very easily - that too at 0 brokerage. All this is done at 0 account opening & management fee, 0 brokerages, and at the same time you get the best rupee-US dollar exchange rate.

Can Fractional shares of First Advantage be purchased?

Yes, you can buy fractional shares of First Advantage with INDmoney app.

What are the documents required to start investing in First Advantage stocks?

To start investing in First Advantage, You will need the following documents:

Proof of Identification (PAN, Aadhaar etc)
Proof of address (Aadhaar, Voter ID etc)

These documents are required as per RBI's guidelines to create your IND linked savings a/c so that you can execute for global fund transfer. The entire process is paperless and can be completed seamlessly.