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FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
First Advantage is a global software and data company that provides identity solutions, criminal background screening, credential verification, drug and health screening, and continuous risk monitoring. It serves employers and their applicants, employees, contractors, contingent workers, and drivers. Its customers span industries including healthcare, transportation, retail, financial services, manufacturing, technology, hospitality, and staffing, with a major presence in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India. First Advantage offers pre-onboarding screening, post-onboarding monitoring, and adjacent products such as fleet and vehicle compliance, hiring tax credits, and investigative research. Its services include criminal and identity checks, education and work history verification, drug testing, healthcare credentials, driver records, and ongoing criminal, license, sanctions, and social media monitoring. Customers buy products individually or in packages tailored to their needs. The company provides technology platforms for ordering, processing, applicant workflows, and analytics, and supports them with proprietary databases and external data sources. First Advantage is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. sold 15,000,000 indirectly-held shares of FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) at $21.60 ($324.00M total) on 2026-11-12. Filed jointly with Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. (Director), Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P. (Director), SLP Fastball Aggregator, L.P. (Director), Osnoss Joseph (Director) and SLP V Aggregator GP, L.L.C. (Director).
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Other Events. Exhibit 99.1 First Advantage Announces Launch of Secondary Offering of Common Stock ATLANTA, November 9, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – First Advantage Corporation (“First Advantage”) (NASDAQ: FA), a global software and data company providing comprehensive, end-to-end identity solutions
Silver Lake Group's funds plan to sell 15 million First Advantage (FA) shares at $21.80 each in a secondary offering. FA won't sell shares or receive proceeds. The deal, underwritten by Barclays and J.P. Morgan, is set to close by November 12, 2026, pending conditions.
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FA sentiment & insider activity
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 7 news stories mentioning FA (FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP). Coverage has skewed bearish: 0 bullish, 1 neutral, and 6 bearish.
Recent FA coverage spans earnings, corporate actions and insider activity.
In the last 30 days, FA insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($324.0M). The most active reporter was SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. with 1 filing.
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SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. sold 15,000,000 indirectly-held shares of FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) at $21.60 ($324.00M total) on 2026-11-12. Filed jointly with Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. (Director), Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P. (Director), SLP Fastball Aggregator, L.P. (Director), Osnoss Joseph (Director) and SLP V Aggregator GP, L.L.C. (Director).
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Other Events. Exhibit 99.1 First Advantage Announces Launch of Secondary Offering of Common Stock ATLANTA, November 9, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – First Advantage Corporation (“First Advantage”) (NASDAQ: FA), a global software and data company providing comprehensive, end-to-end identity solutions
Silver Lake Group's funds plan to sell 15 million First Advantage (FA) shares at $21.80 each in a secondary offering. FA won't sell shares or receive proceeds. The deal, underwritten by Barclays and J.P. Morgan, is set to close by November 12, 2026, pending conditions.
First Advantage reported Q3 2026 revenue of $465.8M, up 13.8% YoY, and net income of $20.5M. Adjusted EPS was $0.38. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance and acquired Data Diver Technologies. Management highlighted strong performance across verticals and progress on Sterling acquisition synergies.
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 First Advantage Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results Delivers Double-Digit Revenue Growth and Raises Full Year 2026 Guidance Third Quarter 2026 Highlights 1 • Revenues of $465.8 million (13.8% growth year-over-year) • Net income of $20.5 million (4.4% margin); Diluted
First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) acquired Data Diver Technologies for $125M. The deal enhances First Advantage's data and technology capabilities, expanding automated fulfillment and product innovation. Data Diver Technologies provides criminal and court records for background checks, adding to First Advantage's 1B+ records database.
First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) and ID.me launched a FCRA-compliant digital identity verification product for hiring, combining fraud detection and background screening. The product aims to help employers combat recruitment fraud and make informed hiring decisions. First Advantage provides global identity solutions, while ID.me offers digital identity verification services.
ManpowerGroup reported Q2 revenue of $4.86B, up 7.5% YoY, beating estimates. Its stock is up 46% since reporting. Barrett (BBSI) reported $319.3M in revenue, up 3.8% YoY, missing EPS estimates, and its stock is down 21.2%. Alight (ALIT) reported $511M in revenue, down 3.2% YoY, beating expectations but missing guidance, and its stock is down 33.3%. First Advantage (FA) reported $448.8M in revenue, up 14.9% YoY, beating estimates, and its stock is down 3.1%.
Professional staffing & HR solutions stocks reported Q2 earnings, with revenues beating estimates by 2.3% and next quarter's guidance 2% below. Robert Half (RHI) reported $1.34B revenue, down 2.4% YoY but beating estimates by 1%, with stock up 15.6%. ManpowerGroup (MAN) reported $4.86B revenue, up 7.5% YoY and beating estimates, with stock up 52.1%. Barrett (BBSI) reported $319.3M revenue, up 3.8% YoY but missing EPS estimates, with stock down 17.9%. First Advantage (FA) reported $448.8M revenue
First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) shares rose 3.9% after the company reported Q2 2026 results that beat expectations and raised full-year guidance. Revenue increased 14.9% to $448.8M and adjusted EPS rose 30% to $0.35. FY 2026 outlook now calls for revenue of $1.67B to $1.71B and adjusted EPS of $1.23 to $1.29, plus $70M in voluntary debt prepayments.