First Advantage (FA) Debt to Equity (2020 - 2026)
Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 4.97% to $1.59 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.59 through Mar 2026, down 4.97% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.58 for FY2025, 3.43% down from the prior year.
First Advantage filings provide 7 years of Debt to Equity readings, the most recent being $1.59 for Q1 2026.
- Debt to Equity hit $1.59 in Q1 2026 for First Advantage, roughly flat from $1.58 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.67 in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $0.48 in Q3 2022.
- Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.93, with a median of $0.62 recorded in 2024.
- The largest annual shift saw Debt to Equity skyrocketed 171.71% in 2025 before it decreased 4.97% in 2026.
- First Advantage's Debt to Equity stood at $0.49 in 2022, then increased by 24.65% to $0.62 in 2023, then soared by 166.23% to $1.64 in 2024, then fell by 3.43% to $1.58 in 2025, then grew by 0.4% to $1.59 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FA's Debt to Equity are $1.59 (Q1 2026), $1.58 (Q4 2025), and $1.62 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | 1.01 |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 0.55 |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | - |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 0.27 |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 0.92 |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 0.45 |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 1.86 |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 0.83 |
| 10 | First Advantage | 2.62 Bn | 2.39 Bn | - | 1.59 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.58 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.62 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.64 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.67 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.61 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.61 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.62 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.50 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.99 |