At the time of writing, First Advantage Corp [FA] stock is trading at $14.69, down -2.20%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FA shares have gain 7.70% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.37%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ: FA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 09, 2025, when RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform but kept the price target unchanged to $20 for it. Previously, Barclays downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on April 10, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $15. On December 11, 2024, BMO Capital Markets initiated with an Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $20 on the stock. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to Peer Perform for this stock on October 10, 2024. In a note dated April 23, 2024, William Blair initiated an Outperform rating.
For the past year, the stock price of First Advantage Corp fluctuated between $11.95 and $20.27. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $21 within the next 12 months. First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ: FA] shares were valued at $14.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 42.95% based on the average FA price forecast.
Analyzing the FA fundamentals
According to First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ:FA], the company’s sales were 1.46B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 105.48% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.33% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.0%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.04, Equity is -0.11 and Total Capital is 0.0. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.01.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 14.45 points at the first support level, and at 14.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 15.12, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 15.56.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ:FA] has a current ratio of 2.26. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 2.26, and the Cash Ratio is 0.9. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.75, the price to book ratio is 1.96.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Jardine Bret T, Chief Legal Officer, that happened on Nov 17 ’25 when 954.0 shares were sold. Officer, Jardine Bret T completed a deal on Nov 17 ’25 to buy 954.0 shares. Meanwhile, President Smith Joelle M sold 9900.0 shares on Sep 17 ’25.
