First Advantage (FA) FCF Payout Ratio (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.00 in Q2 2026, down 60.7% from 0.00 a year earlier but up 366.6% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
First Advantage (FA) FCF Payout Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2020 onward, First Advantage has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 quarters.
- In earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.01 in FY2024 (-99.3%) and 1.35 in FY2023.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.00 (Q3 2025) and 0.01 (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Payout Ratio was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 25.9%.
- Per Business Quant data, FA's FCF Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.00 (Q1 2026), 0.00 (Q4 2025) and 0.00 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 255.58 Bn | 240.65 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 231.63 Bn | 212.03 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fortinet | 125.38 Bn | 111.31 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 4 | Snowflake | 112.19 Bn | 99.51 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Datadog | 91.67 Bn | 73.31 Bn | 881.34 Mn | - |
| 6 | Zscaler | 34.37 Bn | 20.49 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Okta | 33.66 Bn | 23.76 Bn | 641.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 31.96 Bn | 26.48 Bn | 546.45 Mn | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.21 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 569.77 Mn | - |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.37 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 203.99 Mn | 0.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.55 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.05 |
API Access
First Advantage FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "FA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();