First Advantage (FA) Times Interest Earned (2020 - 2026)
First Advantage's (FA) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at $1.03 in Q1 2026, up 465.3% YoY from $0.18 in Q1 2025, and down 14.51% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 in Q4 2025.
First Advantage (FA) Times Interest Earned (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Advantage (FA) has 7 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $1.03 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned rose 465.3% year-over-year to $1.03 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.86 (up 934.02% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $0.43, up 145.12% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned slipped to $1.03 in Q1 2026, from $1.2 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $3.44 in Q3 2022 to a low of -$2.73 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $0.97 and a median of $0.98 in 2025 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Times Interest Earned sank 210.51% — and 2025, when it soared 613.55%.
- Tracing FA's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at $3.06 in 2022, then retreated by 19.3% to $2.47 in 2023, then slumped by 210.51% to -$2.73 in 2024, then soared by 144.12% to $1.2 in 2025, then slipped by 14.51% to $1.03 in 2026.
- The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $1.03 (Q1 2026), $1.2 (Q4 2025), and $1.16 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.79 Bn | 81.50 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 26.05 |
| 2 | Relx | 65.76 Bn | 65.59 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.81 Bn | 28.46 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.21 Bn | 19.80 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.21 |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.10 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 5.30 |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.65 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 430.34 Mn | - |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.15 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 30.00 |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.10 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 264.68 Mn | - |
| 10 | First Advantage | 3.59 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 203.99 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.68 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.20 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.98 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.73 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.47 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.90 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.44 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.18 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.86 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.43 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.36 |