First Advantage FA
NASDAQ FA
$20.87 -0.36 (-1.70%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:14 PM EDT

First Advantage (FA) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026)

First Advantage's (FA) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $13.2 million in Q1 2026, up 1257.04% YoY from $973000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 70.51% on a QoQ basis from $44.8 million in Q4 2025.

First Advantage (FA) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Advantage (FA) has 7 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $13.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 1257.04% year-over-year to $13.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $59.8 million (up 6356.31% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $47.6 million, up 8734.69% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures eased to $13.2 million in Q1 2026, from $44.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $44.8 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$19.8 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $5.0 million and a median of $869000.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures jumped 2229.31% — and 2024, when it sank 7014.63%.
  • Tracing FA's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $16.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 98.24% to $287000.0 in 2023, then slumped by 7014.63% to -$19.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 325.61% to $44.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 70.51% to $13.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $13.2 million (Q1 2026), $44.8 million (Q4 2025), and $2.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.71 Bn 81.42 Bn 1.48 Bn 96.00 Mn
2 Relx 65.63 Bn 65.46 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.72 Bn 28.36 Bn 732.88 Mn 80.89 Mn
4 Global Payments 25.15 Bn 19.74 Bn 2.03 Bn 235.66 Mn
5 Rb Global 16.08 Bn 15.56 Bn 935.50 Mn 78.10 Mn
6 Aramark 15.64 Bn 15.14 Bn 430.34 Mn 112.37 Mn
7 UL Solutions 15.10 Bn 14.67 Bn 417.00 Mn 69.00 Mn
8 Rentokil Initial 11.91 Bn 9.39 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.10 Bn 5.43 Bn 264.68 Mn 14.99 Mn
10 First Advantage 3.58 Bn 3.35 Bn 203.99 Mn 14.87 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 14.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 14.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 13.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 13.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -547,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 -547,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 973,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 973,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 -19.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -19.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 19.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 19.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 385,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 385,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 585,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 585,000.00