First Advantage Corporation

First Advantage Corporation

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First Advantage CorporationUS flagNASDAQ Global Select
16.49
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+0.93
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2.83BMarket Cap

Total Valuation

First Advantage Corporation carries a market capitalization of 2.83B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 3.88B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap2.83B
Enterprise Value3.88B

Share Statistics

First Advantage Corporation currently has 172.71M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding172.71M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

First Advantage Corporation trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 239.11. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.27, and the price-to-book ratio stands at -9.63.

PE Ratio239.11
PS Ratio1.27
PB Ratio-9.63
P/TBV Ratio-1.23
P/FCF Ratio8.80
P/OCF Ratio9.07

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, First Advantage Corporation trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 9.52 and an EV/FCF ratio of 7.88. The EV/Sales ratio of 2.42 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 24.50 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales2.42
EV / EBITDA9.52
EV / EBIT24.50
EV / FCF7.88

Financial Position

First Advantage Corporation maintains a current ratio of 2.65, meaning it holds 2.6x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 159.62, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 2.68 demonstrates limited ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.65
Quick Ratio2.54
Debt / Equity159.62
Debt / EBITDA5.07
Interest Coverage2.68

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE)N/A
Return on Assets (ROA)0.22
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)N/A
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)25.82
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory TurnoverN/A

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, First Advantage Corporation has paid -3.52M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 86.35.

Income Tax-3.52M
Effective Tax Rate86.35

Stock Price Statistics

First Advantage Corporation's stock has declined approximately -7.72244% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 14.03, while the 200-day moving average is 13.68.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change-7.72244%
50-Day Moving Average14.03
200-Day Moving Average13.68
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, First Advantage Corporation generated 1.61B in revenue and converted that into 8.54M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 0.05. EBITDA reached 407.48M, while operating income came in at 158.37M.

Revenue1.61B
Gross Profit730.85M
Operating Income158.37M
Pretax Income5.02M
Net Income8.54M
EBITDA407.48M
EBIT158.37M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)0.05

Balance Sheet

First Advantage Corporation holds 225.91M in cash and equivalents against 2.07B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 1.83B. Total book value stands at -211.98M, with working capital of 335.82M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents225.91M
Total Debt2.07B
Net Debt1.83B
Equity (Book Value)-211.98M
Book Value Per Share-1.22
Working Capital335.82M

Cash Flow

First Advantage Corporation produced 225.09M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -8.96M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 216.13M - equivalent to 1.24 per share.

Operating Cash Flow225.09M
Capital Expenditures-8.96M
Free Cash Flow216.13M
FCF Per Share1.24

Margins

First Advantage Corporation operates with a gross margin of 45.54, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 9.87 and net profit margin of 0.53 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin45.54
Operating Margin9.87
Pretax Margin0.31
Profit Margin0.53
EBITDA Margin25.39

Dividends & Yields

The company's payout ratio of 1.55 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Per Share0.00
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout Ratio1.55
Shareholder Yield5.34
FCF Yield11.36

Scores

First Advantage Corporation posts an Altman Z-Score of 3.31, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score3.31