First Advantage FA
NASDAQ FA
$20.41 -0.14 (-0.68%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

First Advantage (FA) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026)

First Advantage's (FA) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$214.1 million in Q2 2026, down 6.68% on a YoY basis from -$229.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 0.92% quarter-over-quarter from -$212.1 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

First Advantage (FA) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Advantage (FA) has reported Retained Earnings for 7 consecutive years, with -$214.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Retained Earnings fell 6.68% year-over-year to -$214.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$214.1 million (down 6.68% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$194.6 million, down 21.79% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings fell to -$214.1 million in Q2 2026 per FA's latest filing, from -$212.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$14.5 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$214.1 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$103.2 million across 5 years, with a median of -$60.4 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Retained Earnings jumped 77.07% in 2022, then slumped 373.35% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$27.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 81.07% to -$49.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 222.55% to -$159.8 million in 2024, then declined by 21.79% to -$194.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 10.01% to -$214.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$214.1 million, -$212.1 million, and -$194.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Okta 29.81 Bn 27.51 Bn 641.00 Mn 9.35 Bn
2 SailPoint 10.00 Bn 9.60 Bn 181.11 Mn 7.17 Bn
3 Clear Secure 4.31 Bn 3.35 Bn 276.82 Mn 158.35 Mn
4 First Advantage 3.50 Bn 3.26 Bn 203.99 Mn -214.11 Mn
5 Cyberloq Technologies 3.35 Bn 3.35 Bn - -10.22 Mn
6 Red Violet 1.04 Bn 986.67 Mn 22.90 Mn 89.97 Mn
7 Mitek Systems 769.78 Mn 670.07 Mn 45.92 Mn -23.32 Mn
8 OneSpan 613.27 Mn 569.93 Mn 44.48 Mn 218.06 Mn
9 Intellicheck 52.84 Mn 41.00 Mn 5.42 Mn -131.91 Mn
10 Aware 26.20 Mn 23.30 Mn 2.73 Mn -81.84 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -214.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -212.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -194.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -198.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -200.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -201.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -159.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -59.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -50.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -52.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -49.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -61.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -68.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -50.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -27.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -24.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -14.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -18.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -31.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -46.83 Mn