First Advantage Corp [FA] stock prices are down -3.55% to $13.31 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The FA shares have gain 5.38% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.21%, and not 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 a 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.
The stock price of First Advantage Corp [FA] has been fluctuating between $12.25 and $20.79 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $21 within the next 12 months. First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ: FA] shares were valued at $13.31 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 57.78% based on the average FA price forecast.
Analyzing the FA fundamentals
The First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ:FA] reported sales of 1.46B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 105.48%. 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. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.01.
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 13.04 points at the first support level, and at 12.78 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 13.62, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 13.94.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that First Advantage Corp [NASDAQ:FA]’s Current Ratio is 2.26. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.26, while the Cash Ratio is 0.9. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.59, the price to book ratio is 1.78.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Smith Joelle M, President, that happened on Sep 17 ’25 when 9900.0 shares were sold. Officer, Smith Joelle M completed a deal on Sep 17 ’25 to buy 9900.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Clark James Lindsey sold 4482.0 shares on Jun 09 ’25.
