First Advantage (FA) Change in Account Payables (2020 - 2026)
Quarterly Change in Account Payables rose 69.24% to -$1.9 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$11.8 million through Mar 2026, up 62.95% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$16.0 million for FY2025, 37.05% up from the prior year.
First Advantage filings provide 7 years of Change in Account Payables readings, the most recent being -$1.9 million for Q1 2026.
- Change in Account Payables hit -$1.9 million in Q1 2026 for First Advantage, up from -$20.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Account Payables topped out at $16.1 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$48.6 million in Q4 2024.
- Average Change in Account Payables over 5 years is -$2.9 million, with a median of -$1.3 million recorded in 2022.
- The largest annual shift saw Change in Account Payables skyrocketed 422.97% in 2023 before it crashed 1390.17% in 2025.
- First Advantage's Change in Account Payables stood at $2.8 million in 2022, then plummeted by 420.58% to -$9.0 million in 2023, then crashed by 437.58% to -$48.6 million in 2024, then soared by 58.76% to -$20.0 million in 2025, then soared by 90.73% to -$1.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FA's Change in Account Payables are -$1.9 million (Q1 2026), -$20.0 million (Q4 2025), and $16.1 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Account Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | -23.57 Mn |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | - |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | -2.00 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | -24.88 Mn |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | First Advantage | 2.62 Bn | 2.39 Bn | - | -1.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -48.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -48.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 468,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 468,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -9.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -9.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -8.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -8.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 8.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 8.03 Mn |