First Advantage (FA) Goodwill (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage (FA) recorded Goodwill of $2.14 billion in Q2 2026, down 0.4% from $2.14 billion a year earlier and down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
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First Advantage (FA) Goodwill (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with Q4 2020, First Advantage's Goodwill history includes 23 quarters.
- Annual Goodwill has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Goodwill came in at $2.12 billion in FY2024 (+158.9%), $820.65 million in FY2023 (+3.5%), $793.08 million in FY2022 (-0.1%) and $793.89 million in FY2021 (+3.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Goodwill since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Goodwill rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 80.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Goodwill in the last five years was growth of 161.7% in Q2 2025, against a decline of 1.2% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $2.14 billion (Q1 2026), $2.14 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.14 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 260.12 Bn | 245.19 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 232.49 Bn | 212.89 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 125.70 Bn | 111.63 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 110.19 Bn | 97.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 92.71 Bn | 74.35 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 34.07 Bn | 20.19 Bn | - |
| 7 | Okta | 33.06 Bn | 23.16 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 30.90 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.04 Bn | 18.51 Bn | 569.77 Mn |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.26 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 203.99 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 822.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 819.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 819.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 820.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 820.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 793.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 793.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 793.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 791.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 796.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 802.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 793.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 772.67 Mn |
API Access
First Advantage Goodwill 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=goodwill&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=FA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();