First Advantage FA
NASDAQ FA
$20.90 -0.33 (-1.55%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

First Advantage (FA) Change in Cash (2020 - 2026)

First Advantage's (FA) quarterly Change in Cash came in at -$14.1 million in Q1 2026, down 525.18% YoY from $3.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 160.75% on a QoQ basis from $23.2 million in Q4 2025.

First Advantage (FA) Change in Cash (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Advantage (FA) has 7 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at -$14.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash fell 525.18% year-over-year to -$14.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $53.2 million (up 173.14% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $70.6 million, up 258.91% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash eased to -$14.1 million in Q1 2026, from $23.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $48.9 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$234.2 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$3.9 million and a median of $15.1 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
  • The widest YoY moves for Change in Cash: up 3403.22% in 2023, down 717.56% in 2023.
  • Tracing FA's Change in Cash over 5 years: stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then soared by 3403.22% to $48.9 million in 2023, then plunged by 382.17% to -$138.0 million in 2024, then surged by 116.78% to $23.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 160.75% to -$14.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$14.1 million (Q1 2026), $23.2 million (Q4 2025), and $32.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.84 Bn 81.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 105.81 Mn
2 Relx 65.92 Bn 65.74 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.68 Bn 28.33 Bn 732.88 Mn -1.75 Bn
4 Global Payments 25.34 Bn 19.93 Bn 2.03 Bn -431.59 Mn
5 Rb Global 16.15 Bn 15.62 Bn 935.50 Mn -203.70 Mn
6 Aramark 15.72 Bn 15.22 Bn 430.34 Mn 27.89 Mn
7 UL Solutions 15.16 Bn 14.72 Bn 417.00 Mn 176.00 Mn
8 Rentokil Initial 11.92 Bn 9.40 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.14 Bn 5.47 Bn 264.68 Mn 65.08 Mn
10 First Advantage 3.59 Bn 3.35 Bn 203.99 Mn 11.99 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 11.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -14.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 23.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 32.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 11.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -138.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 37.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 24.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 31.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 48.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -234.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 8.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 37.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 44.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 15.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 17.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 18.41 Mn