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First Advantage Corporation FA Q1 2026 earnings

Reported May 7, 2026 · Before market open

Revenue$385.2MBeat by $12.6M
EPS$0.26Beat by $0.05
Revenue estimate$372.6M
EPS estimate$0.21

Next report

Nov 5, 2026 (In 3 weeks)
Revenue estimate$437.6M
EPS estimate$0.34

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$385.2M+8.6%
Operating income$33.5M+340%
Net income$2.2M+105%
EPS (diluted)$0.01+104%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$225.9M+31.3%
Total debt$2.1B-4.0%
Total equity$1.3B+1.2%
Total assets$3.8B-3.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$49.4M+154%
CapEx$2.8M+480%
Free cash flow$46.6M+146%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/26
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Market cap$2.05B-16.1%
Enterprise value$3.89B-12.1%
P/E404.4×—
P/S1.3×-1.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin9.9%+7.3pp
Net margin0.3%+0.2pp
FCF margin13.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity0.4%+0.2pp
Debt / equity1.6×-0.1×
Current ratio2.7×+0.7×

Segments

By segment

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Sterling$190.5M+1.6%
First Advantage Americas$172.7M+18.8%
First Advantage International$23.6M-0.9%

FAQ

When did First Advantage Corporation report Q1 2026 earnings?
First Advantage Corporation (FA) reported Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026 before market open.
What were First Advantage Corporation's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
First Advantage Corporation reported revenue of $385.2M and eps of $0.26 for Q1 2026.
Did First Advantage Corporation beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $372.6M by $12.6M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.05.
How did First Advantage Corporation's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 8.6% from $354.6M a year earlier and eps grew 52.9% from $0.17.
Where can I find First Advantage Corporation's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001193125-26-210077) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001193125-26-211985) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.