Growth Metrics

First Advantage (FA) Shares Outstanding (2020 - 2026)

Quarterly Shares Outstanding fell 0.54% to $172.7 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $172.7 million through Mar 2026, down 0.54% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $174.2 million for FY2025, 0.59% up from the prior year.

First Advantage filings provide 7 years of Shares Outstanding readings, the most recent being $172.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • Shares Outstanding hit $172.7 million in Q1 2026 for First Advantage, down from $174.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Outstanding topped out at $174.2 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $145.1 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Shares Outstanding over 5 years is $157.0 million, with a median of $153.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw Shares Outstanding fell 5.19% in 2023 before it grew 19.62% in 2025.
  • First Advantage's Shares Outstanding stood at $148.7 million in 2022, then fell by 2.46% to $145.1 million in 2023, then rose by 19.37% to $173.2 million in 2024, then rose by 0.59% to $174.2 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.85% to $172.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FA's Shares Outstanding are $172.7 million (Q1 2026), $174.2 million (Q4 2025), and $174.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 Relx 81.40 Bn 81.16 Bn - 2.42 Bn
2 Rentokil Initial 79.56 Bn 78.10 Bn - 2.53 Bn
3 Cintas 69.26 Bn 69.08 Bn 1.45 Bn 400.02 Mn
4 Copart 33.09 Bn 28.01 Bn 971.24 Mn 963.29 Mn
5 UL Solutions 20.56 Bn 20.32 Bn 381.00 Mn 123.76 Mn
6 Global Payments 19.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 1.70 Bn 273.40 Mn
7 Rb Global 19.08 Bn 18.89 Bn 869.50 Mn 186.30 Mn
8 Aramark 13.57 Bn 13.16 Bn 426.35 Mn 309.75 Mn
9 Amentum Holdings 5.65 Bn 5.74 Bn 345.00 Mn 244.09 Mn
10 First Advantage 2.62 Bn 2.39 Bn - 172.71 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 174.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 173.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 173.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 173.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 145.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 145.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 145.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 145.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 145.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 145.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 148.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 153.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 153.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 152.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 152.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 152.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 152.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 130.00 Mn