Growth Metrics

First Advantage (FA) Return on Sales (2020 - 2025)

First Advantage's Return on Sales history spans 6 years, with the latest figure at 0.07% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 26.0% year-over-year to 0.07%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.04%, up 9.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.04%, 9.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.07% in Q4 2025 per FA's latest filing, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.12% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.33% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.0%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: dropped -30bps in 2024, then grew 26bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then soared by 107bps to 0.12% in 2022, then plummeted by -119bps to 0.02% in 2023, then plummeted by -1296bps to 0.33% in 2024, then soared by 79bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FA's Return on Sales are 0.07% (Q4 2025), 0.01% (Q3 2025), and 0.0% (Q2 2025).