First Advantage (FA) EBITDA (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage's (FA) quarterly EBITDA came in at $33.5 million in Q1 2026, up 340.07% YoY from $7.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 25.3% on a QoQ basis from $44.9 million in Q4 2025.
First Advantage (FA) EBITDA (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Advantage (FA) has 7 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at $33.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA rose 340.07% year-over-year to $33.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $158.4 million (up 393.06% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $132.5 million, up 312.34% from the prior year.
- EBITDA fell to $33.5 million in Q1 2026, from $44.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of $44.9 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$80.7 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $16.4 million and a median of $22.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBITDA sank 374.58% — and 2025, when it soared 1149.17%.
- Tracing FA's EBITDA over 5 years: stood at $28.7 million in 2022, then rose by 2.22% to $29.4 million in 2023, then sank by 374.58% to -$80.7 million in 2024, then soared by 155.62% to $44.9 million in 2025, then fell by 25.3% to $33.5 million in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA figures came in at $33.5 million (Q1 2026), $44.9 million (Q4 2025), and $42.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 673.04 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 464.28 Mn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 337.12 Mn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 224.80 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 215.59 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 150.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 34.32 Mn |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.66 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 203.99 Mn | 57.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 57.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -80.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -726,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.39 Mn |