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First Advantage Corporation provides employment background screening, digital identity, and verification solutions internationally. It offers pre-onboarding products and solutions, such as criminal background checks, drug/health screening, extended workforce screening, FBI channeling, identity checks and biometric fraud mitigation tools, education/work history verification, driver records and compliance, healthcare credentials, executive screening, and other screening products. The company also provides post-onboarding solutions, including criminal records monitoring, I-9 verification, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media screening, and global sanctions and licenses; and adjacent products comprising fleet/vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, and investigative research. Its products and solutions are used by executive management, human resources, talent acquisition, risk, compliance, vendor management, safety, global enterprises, mid-sized, and small companies. The company was formerly known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc. and changed its name to First Advantage Corporation in March 2021. First Advantage Corporation was founded in 2002 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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First Advantage Corp provides background checks, identity verification and employment-related risk-management services to employers and staffing firms globally. Long-term growth drivers include rising demand for digital identity and compliance solutions, broader hiring and contingent labor trends, and increased automation that may support recurring, technology-driven revenues.
Key risks include competition from larger and specialist vendors, regulatory and data-privacy compliance exposure, sensitivity to hiring cycles and cybersecurity or operational incidents that could disrupt service delivery.
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| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Income before tax | -37.25M | -114.61M | 48.48M | 85.08M | 24.91M |
| Net income | -34.82M | -110.27M | 37.29M | 64.60M | 16.05M |
| Selling general administrative | 236.18M | 261.04M | 114.83M | 116.64M | 107.98M |
| Selling and marketing expenses | - | 2.90M | 1.90M | - | - |
| Gross profit | 470.50M | 411.29M | 376.98M | 401.10M | 360.12M |
| Reconciled depreciation | 248.58M | 145.92M | 131.40M | 138.25M | 142.81M |
| Ebit | 131.42M | -62.77M | 81.52M | 94.28M | 63.82M |
| Ebitda | 380.00M | 83.15M | 210.99M | 232.52M | 206.79M |
| Depreciation and amortization | 248.58M | 145.92M | 129.47M | 138.25M | 142.97M |
| Non operating income net other | - | - | - | - | -38.91M |
| Operating income | 141.21M | -62.38M | 81.52M | 94.28M | 63.82M |
| Other operating expenses | 1433.18M | 922.59M | 682.25M | 715.75M | 648.47M |
| Interest expense | 168.67M | 51.85M | 33.04M | 9.20M | 25.12M |
| Tax provision | -2.43M | -4.34M | 12.93M | 20.48M | 8.86M |
| Interest income | - | - | - | - | 0.15M |
| Net interest income | -168.67M | -51.85M | -25.32M | -9.20M | -24.97M |
| Income tax expense | -2.43M | -4.34M | 11.18M | 20.48M | 8.86M |
| Total revenue | 1574.39M | 860.21M | 763.76M | 810.02M | 712.29M |
| Total operating expenses | 329.29M | 473.68M | 295.47M | 306.82M | 296.30M |
| Cost of revenue | 1103.89M | 448.91M | 386.78M | 408.93M | 352.17M |
| Total other income expense net | -178.46M | -52.23M | -33.04M | -9.20M | -38.91M |
| Net income from continuing ops | -34.82M | -110.27M | 42.63M | 64.60M | 33.77M |
| Net income applicable to common shares | - | - | - | 64.60M | 16.05M |
| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Total assets | 3833.80M | 3922.89M | 1630.65M | 1885.83M | 1886.58M |
| Intangible assets | 857.11M | 987.95M | 344.01M | 397.18M | 464.35M |
| Other current assets | 24.42M | 31.84M | 13.43M | 25.41M | 14.37M |
| Total liab | 2520.25M | 2615.85M | 723.92M | 759.21M | 754.34M |
| Total stockholder equity | 1313.55M | 1307.04M | 906.73M | 1126.62M | 1132.24M |
| Deferred long term liab | - | - | - | - | 84.65M |
| Other current liab | 109.68M | 97.50M | 32.80M | 39.83M | 54.46M |
| Common stock | 0.17M | 0.17M | 0.14M | 0.15M | 0.15M |
| Capital stock | 0.17M | 0.17M | 0.14M | 0.15M | 0.15M |
| Retained earnings | -194.63M | -159.81M | -49.55M | -27.36M | -31.44M |
| Other liab | - | - | - | 93.89M | 90.19M |
| Good will | 2143.60M | 2124.53M | 820.65M | 793.08M | 793.89M |
| Other assets | - | - | - | 5.17M | 7.87M |
| Cash | 240.00M | 168.69M | 213.91M | 391.65M | 292.64M |
| Total current liabilities | 230.46M | 250.69M | 85.04M | 100.79M | 109.31M |
| Current deferred revenue | 5.03M | 4.27M | 1.86M | 1.06M | 0.87M |
| Net debt | -230.91M | 1987.85M | 353.83M | 177.83M | 262.20M |
| Short term debt | 3.57M | 26.09M | 3.35M | 4.96M | 6.07M |
| Short long term debt | - | 21.85M | - | - | - |
| Short long term debt total | 9.09M | 2156.53M | 567.74M | 569.49M | 554.85M |
| Other stockholder equity | 1528.32M | 1504.01M | 977.29M | 1176.16M | 1165.16M |
| Property plant equipment | - | - | - | 124.20M | 154.31M |
| Total current assets | 561.70M | 475.99M | 373.74M | 566.20M | 466.16M |
| Net tangible assets | - | - | - | -63.64M | 338.35M |
| Short term investments | - | - | 1.99M | 1.96M | 0.94M |
| Net receivables | 297.28M | 275.47M | 146.40M | 147.04M | 158.06M |
| Long term debt | 2080.04M | 2121.29M | 558.46M | 556.65M | 554.85M |
| Inventory | - | - | -1.99M | 0.14M | 0.15M |
| Accounts payable | 109.89M | 120.87M | 47.02M | 54.95M | 53.98M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | -20.30M | -37.33M | -21.16M | -22.33M | -1.64M |
| Common stock total equity | - | - | - | - | 0.15M |
| Retained earnings total equity | - | - | - | - | -31.44M |
| Non currrent assets other | 16.34M | 21.20M | 10.02M | 13.42M | 6.46M |
| Non current assets total | 3272.10M | 3446.90M | 1256.92M | 1319.63M | 1420.42M |
| Capital lease obligations | 9.09M | 13.39M | 9.29M | 12.84M | - |
| Long term debt total | - | - | - | - | 554.85M |
| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Investments | - | -1651.99M | -70.00M | -48.60M | 0.30M |
| Change to liabilities | - | - | - | 3.07M | 17.48M |
| Total cashflows from investing activities | -54.13M | -1651.99M | - | -48.60M | -72.43M |
| Net borrowings | -70.46M | 1619.89M | - | -0.88M | -513.37M |
| Total cash from financing activities | -70.76M | 1581.07M | -273.56M | -59.15M | 63.85M |
| Change to operating activities | - | - | - | -2.65M | -2.05M |
| Net income | 41.19M | -110.27M | 37.29M | 64.60M | 16.05M |
| Change in cash | 70.60M | -44.43M | -177.88M | 99.01M | 139.82M |
| Begin period cash flow | 169.48M | 213.91M | 391.80M | 292.79M | 152.97M |
| End period cash flow | 240.08M | 169.48M | 213.91M | 391.80M | 292.79M |
| Total cash from operating activities | 195.13M | 28.20M | 162.82M | 212.77M | 148.68M |
| Issuance of capital stock | - | - | 0.00M | 0.00M | 320.56M |
| Depreciation | 248.58M | 145.92M | 129.47M | 138.25M | 142.81M |
| Other cashflows from investing activities | -54.13M | -30.46M | - | - | -65.42M |
| Dividends paid | 0.13M | 0.26M | 217.74M | 0.00M | 0.31M |
| Change to inventory | - | - | - | - | -10.59M |
| Change to account receivables | -29.67M | 20.77M | 2.34M | 9.15M | -40.84M |
| Sale purchase of stock | 0.00M | 0.00M | -58.99M | -60.53M | 261.47M |
| Other cashflows from financing activities | -3.91M | -53.22M | -0.94M | -1.26M | -5.75M |
| Change to netincome | - | - | - | 1.58M | 22.95M |
| Capital expenditures | 54.25M | 1.72M | 27.70M | 28.53M | 23.80M |
| Change receivables | - | - | - | - | -40.84M |
| Cash flows other operating | - | - | - | - | -15.71M |
| Cash and cash equivalents changes | - | - | - | - | 140.10M |
| Change in working capital | -27.14M | -0.17M | -3.20M | 6.53M | -33.87M |
| Stock based compensation | 24.46M | 31.76M | 15.27M | 7.86M | 9.53M |
| Other non cash items | 181.07M | -7.63M | 3.48M | -9.06M | 17.07M |
| Free cash flow | 140.87M | 26.48M | 135.12M | 184.24M | 124.88M |
Sector: Industrials Industry: Specialty Business Services
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| FA First Advantage Corp |
0.12 0.56% |
21.67 | - | 10.50 | 1.47 | 1.67 | 2.57 | 10.65 |
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First Advantage Corporation provides employment background screening, digital identity, and verification solutions internationally. It offers pre-onboarding products and solutions, such as criminal background checks, drug/health screening, extended workforce screening, FBI channeling, identity checks and biometric fraud mitigation tools, education/work history verification, driver records and compliance, healthcare credentials, executive screening, and other screening products. The company also provides post-onboarding solutions, including criminal records monitoring, I-9 verification, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media screening, and global sanctions and licenses; and adjacent products comprising fleet/vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits and incentives, and investigative research. Its products and solutions are used by executive management, human resources, talent acquisition, risk, compliance, vendor management, safety, global enterprises, mid-sized, and small companies. The company was formerly known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc. and changed its name to First Advantage Corporation in March 2021. First Advantage Corporation was founded in 2002 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Scott Staples | CEO & Director | 1965 |
| Mr. David L. Gamsey | CFO & Exec. VP | 1958 |
| Mr. Ron Douglas | Chief Operating Officer | NA |
| Mr. Steven Marks | Chief Accounting Officer | 1987 |
| Mr. Reddy Karri | Chief Technology Officer | 1963 |
| Ms. Stephanie D. Gorman | VP of Investor Relations | NA |
| Mr. Bret T. Jardine ESQ. | Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. | 1967 |
| Mariah Mellor | Director of Corp. Communications | NA |
| Mr. Michael E. Pilnick | Chief HR Officer | NA |
| Mr. Jay Wang | North Asia Managing Director | NA |
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