First Advantage Corp (FA)’s latest performance is not what we had anticipated

Zack King

On Friday, First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ: FA) opened higher 6.98% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $12.75. Price fluctuations for FA have ranged from $11.95 to $20.36 over the past 52 weeks.

Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 21.09% at the time writing. With a float of $78.91 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $174.04 million.

First Advantage Corp (FA) Insider Updates

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Specialty Business Services industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of First Advantage Corp is 54.67%, while institutional ownership is 58.67%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 17 ’25, was worth 12,526. In this transaction Chief Legal Officer of this company sold 954 shares at a rate of $13.13, taking the stock ownership to the 6,825 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 17 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 954 for $13.13, making the entire transaction worth $12,526.

First Advantage Corp (FA) Performance Highlights and Predictions

If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 12/31/2024, the company posted 0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, coming under the agreed prediction (set at 0.22) by -0.04. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.22 per share during the current fiscal year.

First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ: FA) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for First Advantage Corp (FA). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.26. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.62.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.84, a number that is poised to hit 0.27 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.19 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of First Advantage Corp (FA)

First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ: FA) saw its 5-day average volume 1.09 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 1.0 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 51.46%.

During the past 100 days, First Advantage Corp’s (FA) raw stochastic average was set at 25.61%, which indicates a significant decrease from 59.51% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.70 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.61 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $14.18, while its 200-day Moving Average is $15.77. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $14.20 in the near term. At $14.76, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $15.56. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $12.83, it is likely to go to the next support level at $12.03. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $11.47.

First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ: FA) Key Stats

There are currently 174,115K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 2.37 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 860,210 K according to its annual income of -110,270 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 409,150 K and its income totaled 2,590 K.

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