First Advantage (FA) Cash & Equivalents (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage (FA) posted Cash & Equivalents of $237.9 million for Q2 2026, up 29.1% from $184.26 million a year earlier and up 5.3% from the prior quarter.
First Advantage (FA) Cash & Equivalents (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, First Advantage's Cash & Equivalents came in at $240 million, up 42.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Equivalents shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Advantage's Cash & Equivalents was $168.69 million in FY2024 (-21.1%), $213.77 million in FY2023 (-45.4%), $391.66 million in FY2022 (+33.8%) and $292.64 million in FY2021 (+91.5%).
- Quarterly Cash & Equivalents has run from a low of $164.87 million in Q3 2023 to a high of $400.16 million in Q1 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Equivalents has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 9.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash & Equivalents in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 91.5%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 57.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash & Equivalents for the three prior quarters was $225.91 million (Q1 2026), $240 million (Q4 2025) and $216.85 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 310.15 Bn | 295.22 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 263.73 Bn | 244.17 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 5.01 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.04 Bn | 117.97 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.93 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 114.70 Bn | 102.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.79 Bn | 78.43 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 434.96 Mn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 41.60 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 928.35 Mn |
| 7 | Okta | 35.61 Bn | 25.70 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 763.00 Mn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 34.15 Bn | 28.67 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 597.70 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.89 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 1.00 Bn |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.65 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 203.99 Mn | 237.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 237.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 225.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 240.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 216.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 184.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 171.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 168.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 307.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 269.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 245.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 213.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 164.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 399.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 400.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 391.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 390.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 352.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 307.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 292.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 275.54 Mn |
First Advantage Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "FA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();