First Advantage (FA) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage's (FA) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.55 in Q1 2026, down 2.67% YoY from 0.56 in Q1 2025, and up 0.99% on a QoQ basis from 0.54 in Q4 2025.
First Advantage (FA) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Advantage (FA) has 7 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.55 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 2.67% year-over-year to 0.55 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.55 (down 2.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.54, down 2.59% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio climbed to 0.55 in Q1 2026, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.56 in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.29 in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.4 and a median of 0.34 in 2023 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio fell 3.3% — and 2025, when it soared 64.37%.
- Tracing FA's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.3 in 2022, then grew by 16.02% to 0.34 in 2023, then soared by 62.64% to 0.56 in 2024, then retreated by 2.59% to 0.54 in 2025, then climbed by 0.99% to 0.55 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.55 (Q1 2026), 0.54 (Q4 2025), and 0.55 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.81 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 0.23 |
| 2 | Relx | 65.90 Bn | 65.73 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.89 Bn | 28.54 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.48 Bn | 20.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.37 |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.17 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 0.24 |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.56 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 0.44 |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.04 Bn | 14.61 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.93 Bn | 9.41 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.10 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 264.68 Mn | - |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.62 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 203.99 Mn | 0.54 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.54 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.55 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.30 |