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First Advantage Corp

Nasdaq: FA · Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation · Atlanta, GA

Revenue
$1.57B
+83.0% vs. prior year
Net income
-$34.82M
-2.2% net margin
Total assets
$3.83B
Diluted EPS
-$0.20

Company details

As reported to the SEC

SEC CIK
1210677
Stock
Nasdaq: FA
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI)
549300RNJ0PXU8FP7D06
Headquarters
1 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 200, Attn: Bret T. Jardine, Esq., Atlanta, GA 30328
Fiscal year end (SEC record)
December 31
Filer status
Large accelerated filer
Phone
(678) 868-4151
Employer ID (EIN)
84-3884690
Last annual report
02/26/2026
Last quarterly report
08/06/2026

Annual financials

U.S. dollars, as tagged in each annual report's XBRL data. Later restatements replace earlier numbers. Select a date to open the filing.

Fiscal year ended12/31/202512/31/202412/31/202312/31/202212/31/2021
Revenue$1.57B$860.2M$763.8M$810M$712.3M
Operating income$132.5M-$62.38M$81.52M$94.28M$63.82M
Net income-$34.82M-$110.3M$37.29M$64.6M$16.05M
Diluted earnings per share-$0.20-$0.74$0.26$0.43$0.11
Research and development$101.9M$63.82M$49.26M$51.93M$45.51M
Total assets$3.83B$3.92B$1.63B$1.89B$1.89B
Total liabilities$2.52B$2.62B$723.9M$759.2M$754.3M
Shareholders' equity$1.31B$1.31B$906.7M$1.13B$1.13B
Cash and cash equivalents$240M$168.7M$213.8M$391.7M$292.6M
Long-term debt$2.08B$2.12B$558.5M$556.6M$554.8M
Cash from operations$195.1M$28.2M$162.8M$212.8M$148.7M
Capital expenditures$6.63M$1.72M$2.08M$6.17M$7.31M
Revenue by fiscal year
$481.8M
$712.3M
$810M
$763.8M
$860.2M
$1.57B

Federal and state records filed under the name First Advantage Corp

Matched by the company name and by the subsidiary names it lists in SEC filings and other public records, after removing endings like Inc., Corp. and Holdings. Records marked Subsidiary were filed under a subsidiary name. A subsidiary that is not listed in those records is not included, and an unrelated business with the same name can appear.

Work visa sponsorship

Certified H-1B and PERM green card filings with the Department of Labor

Subsidiaries

66 companies that First Advantage Corp owns or controls, as listed in its SEC annual report (Exhibit 21), GLEIF ownership records or USAspending

SubsidiaryListed in
A-Check America, LLCSEC 10-K
AIM Screening (M) Sdn BhdSEC 10-K
AIM Screening Ltd.SEC 10-K
AIM Screening Pte Ltd.SEC 10-K
AIM Screening Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
Bishops Services LLCSEC 10-K
Checkwell Decision Inc.SEC 10-K
Corporate Screening Services LLCSEC 10-K
Employment Background Investigation, LLCSEC 10-K
FADV (Australia) PTY LimitedSEC 10-K
FADV B.V.SEC 10-K
FADV Cooperatief UASEC 10-K
FADV Malaysia Sdn. BhdSEC 10-K
FIRST ADVANTAGE PRIVATE LIMITEDGLEIF, SEC 10-K
Fastball Parent, Inc.SEC 10-K
First Advantage (Beijing) Co. LtdSEC 10-K
First Advantage (HK) LimitedSEC 10-K
First Advantage (Zhuhai) Co.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Acquisitions, Inc.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Australasia Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Australia Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
First Advantage BackTrack Reports, LLCSEC 10-K
First Advantage Background Services Corp.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Bangladesh Ltd.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Canada, Inc.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Enterprise Screening CorporationSEC 10-K
First Advantage Europe Ltd.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Form I9 Compliance LLCSEC 10-K
First Advantage Global Operating Center Private LimitedSEC 10-K
First Advantage Indian Holdings, LLCSEC 10-K
First Advantage Infinite ID LLCSEC 10-K
First Advantage Japan K.K.SEC 10-K
First Advantage New Zealand LimitedSEC 10-K
First Advantage Occupational Health Services, LLC.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Philippines, Inc.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Poland sp z.o.o.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Priderock Holding Company, Inc.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Pte. Ltd.SEC 10-K
First Advantage Quest Research CorporationSEC 10-K
First Advantage Tax Consulting Services, LLCSEC 10-K
First Advantage U.S., LLCSEC 10-K
First Hospital Laboratories, LLCSEC 10-K
IDASAN Singapore Pte Ltd.SEC 10-K
MultiLatin Advisors S.A. de CVSEC 10-K
National Credit Audit CorporationSEC 10-K
National Crime Check Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
RISQ Group Holdings Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
RISQ Group Management Consulting (Beijing) Co.SEC 10-K
STS SID LLCSEC 10-K
Sterling (EMEA) Ltd.SEC 10-K
Sterling Asia Pacific Pty Ltd.SEC 10-K
Sterling Backcheck Canada Corp.SEC 10-K
Sterling EMEA B.VSEC 10-K
Sterling EMEA Holdings UK Ltd.SEC 10-K
Sterling EMEA sp. z.o.o.SEC 10-K
Sterling Information Resources Private LimitedSEC 10-K
Sterling Infosystems Brazil Ltda.SEC 10-K
Sterling Infosystems Colombia S.A.S.SEC 10-K
Sterling Infosystems Inc.SEC 10-K
Sterling Infosystems Mexico S.A. de C.V.SEC 10-K
Sterling Latin America Ltd.SEC 10-K
Sterling Middle East DMCCSEC 10-K
Sterling Talent Solutions Philippines, Inc.SEC 10-K
TP Verify Screening Services LLPSEC 10-K
Verify (Mauritius) LimitedSEC 10-K
Verify LimitedSEC 10-K

Recent filings

139 recent filings on record; insider ownership forms (3, 4, 5 and 144) are not listed here

All filings

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36 insider ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5 and 144) were filed about First Advantage Corp in the last 12 months. They list trades by officers, directors and large holders; see them on SEC EDGAR.

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Profile refreshed Oct 27, 2026; financials refreshed Oct 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is First Advantage Corp's CIK number?
First Advantage Corp's SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 1210677.
What is First Advantage Corp's stock ticker?
First Advantage Corp trades as Nasdaq: FA.
What was First Advantage Corp's revenue?
First Advantage Corp reported revenue of $1.57B for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025, +83.0% from the year before.
When does First Advantage Corp's fiscal year end?
First Advantage Corp's fiscal year end on file with the SEC is December 31; its most recent fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025.
Where is First Advantage Corp headquartered?
First Advantage Corp's principal executive office on file with the SEC is in Atlanta, GA.
What companies does First Advantage Corp own?
First Advantage Corp lists 66 subsidiaries in its SEC filings and other public records, including A-Check America, LLC, AIM Screening (M) Sdn Bhd, AIM Screening Ltd.
Does First Advantage Corp sponsor H-1B visas?
Department of Labor records show 2 certified H-1B filings and 1 certified PERM filings under the name First Advantage Corp.

Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR submissions and XBRL company facts · Last updated 10/27/2026