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As of close of business last night, First Advantage Corp’s stock clocked out at $17.44, up 0.81% from its previous closing price of $17.30. In other words, the price has increased by $0.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of FA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.96 and its Current Ratio is at 1.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.66.
On April 10, 2025, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $15.
On December 11, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $20.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating on December 11, 2024, with a $20 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 12 ’25 when Jardine Bret T sold 146 shares for $18.18 per share. The transaction valued at 2,654 led to the insider holds 6,666 shares of the business.
Jardine Bret T bought 146 shares of FA for $2,654 on May 12 ’25. On Mar 07 ’25, another insider, Marks Steven Irwin, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $13.50 each. As a result, the insider paid 13,500 and bolstered with 20,189 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.90 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.37.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, FA has reached a high of $20.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.32. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 17.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.85%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 173.64M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 78.03M. Insiders hold about 55.07% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 54.23% stake in the company.
