First Advantage (FA) Payables (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage (FA) posted Payables of $107.2 million for Q1 2026, down 2.45% on a QoQ basis from $109.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 7.62% year-over-year from $116.0 million in Q1 2025.
First Advantage (FA) Payables (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Advantage's Payables history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $107.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Payables fell 7.62% year-over-year to $107.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $107.2 million (down 7.62% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $109.9 million, down 9.09% from the prior year.
- Payables was $107.2 million for Q1 2026 at First Advantage, down from $109.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payables topped out at $127.5 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $47.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $75.2 million and a median of $55.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Payables.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Payables slipped 14.42% — and 2024, when it jumped 157.04%.
- First Advantage's Payables stood at $54.9 million in 2022, then declined by 14.42% to $47.0 million in 2023, then soared by 157.04% to $120.9 million in 2024, then declined by 9.09% to $109.9 million in 2025, then dropped by 2.45% to $107.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FA's Payables at $107.2 million in Q1 2026, $109.9 million in Q4 2025, and $127.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 82.43 Bn | 82.25 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 481.01 Mn |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 71.81 Bn | 69.31 Bn | - | 1.39 Bn |
| 3 | Relx | 63.28 Bn | 63.04 Bn | - | 5.68 Bn |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 40.35 Bn | 39.49 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 5 | Copart | 26.32 Bn | 22.97 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 598.29 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 22.09 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.73 Bn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.79 Bn | 20.60 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 946.20 Mn |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.26 Bn | 17.01 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 168.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.08 Bn | 14.60 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 1.25 Bn |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.41 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 173.79 Mn | 107.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 107.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 109.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 127.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 111.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 116.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 120.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 71.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 47.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 51.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 47.31 Mn |