Professional
Added to YB: 2026-08-19
Pitch date: 2026-07-28
FA [neutral]
First Advantage Corporation
Author Info
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Company Info
First Advantage Corporation provides employment background screening, digital identity, and verification solutions internationally.
Market Cap
$3.7B
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
80.00
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
12.93
P/E
148.59
EV/Sales
3.31
Sector
Professional Services
Category
growth
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Optimist Fund Portfolio Holding: First Advantage Corporation
FA (holding update): Organic rev +9%, EBITDA +14%, adj EPS +52% YoY, all beating expectations. Full-year guidance reiterated. Stock rebounded from lows but view unchanged — believe it's an $80+ stock in five years.
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