FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:FA • US31846B1089

Current stock price

11.76 USD
+0.11 (+0.94%)
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Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$15.30
+ 30.10% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.21
Revenue Estimate
384.18M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
78.89%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$15.30
Upside
+ 30.10%
From current price of $11.76 to mean target of $15.30, Based on 18 analyst forecasts
Low
$13.13
Median
$15.30
High
$17.85

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-14.63%
3 Months
-13.93%

Price Target Summary

18 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for FA. The average price target is 15.3 USD. This implies a price increase of 30.1% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 11.76.
The average price target has been revised downward by 13.93% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

FA Current Analyst RatingFA Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6

Analyst Ratings History

FA Historical Analyst RatingsFA Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
78.89%
FA was analyzed by 18 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 79. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about FA.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
FA was analyzed by 18 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-06BarclaysUpgrade Equal-Weight -> Overweight
2026-03-06CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-02-27BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-11-07JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-08-21NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-06-02NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-05-29BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-10BarclaysDowngrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-03-03BMO CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-01-23RBC CapitalReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-11-20BarclaysReiterate Overweight
2024-11-15RBC CapitalReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-11-13NeedhamReiterate Hold
2024-10-10Wolfe ResearchDowngrade Outperform -> Peer Perform
2024-09-25CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-07-22Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-05-13NeedhamReiterate Hold
2024-04-23William BlairInitiate Outperform
2024-03-26Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-03-14StifelMaintains Buy -> Buy
2023-09-14Wolfe ResearchInitiate Outperform
2023-08-11BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2023-08-10BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2023-03-01RBC CapitalDowngrade Outperform -> Sector Perform
2023-01-17B of A SecuritiesDowngrade Buy -> Neutral

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.21
Revenue Estimate
384.18M
Revenue Q2Q
8.35%
EPS Q2Q
25.78%
Number of Analysts
13

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.08%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
-2.67%

Next Earnings Summary

FA is expected to report earnings on 5/6/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.21 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 384.18M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.08% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2028

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Revenue
YoY % growth
FA revenue by date.FA revenue by date.
763.761M
-5.71%		860.205M
12.63%		1.574B
83.02%		1.707B
8.42%		1.831B
7.26%		1.964B
7.26%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
FA ebitda by date.FA ebitda by date.
210.989M
-9.25%		83.535M
-60.41%		381.051M
356.16%		486.33M
27.63%		534.19M
9.84%		602.15M
12.72%
EBIT
YoY % growth
FA ebit by date.FA ebit by date.
81.516M
-13.56%		-62.384M
-176.53%		132.468M
312.34%		247.8M
87.06%		318.8M
28.65%		417.07M
30.82%
Operating Margin
FA operating margin by date.FA operating margin by date.
10.67%-7.25%8.41%14.52%17.41%21.24%
EPS
YoY % growth
FA eps by date.FA eps by date.
1.00
-2.91%		0.82
-18.00%		1.04
26.83%		1.23
18.59%		1.45
17.76%		1.79
23.31%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.21
25.78%		0.30
10.52%		0.36
18.62%		0.37
21.85%		0.27
26.15%		0.36
19.91%		0.41
14.80%		0.42
14.36%		0.35
29.83%		0.44
23.78%		0.53
28.58%		0.54
28.12%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		384.18M
8.35%		424.47M
8.66%		449.1M
9.76%		457.22M
8.86%		409.37M
6.56%		452.71M
6.65%		484.27M
7.83%		491.59M
7.52%		443.21M
8.27%		483.69M
6.84%		521.08M
7.60%		524.89M
6.77%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		100.28M
44.74%		119.66M
-25.82%		132.5M
-41.91%		134.69M
-54.10%		111.05M
10.74%		131.68M
10.05%		144.98M
9.42%		148.32M
10.12%		127.1M
14.45%		149.76M
13.73%		169.74M
17.08%		171.5M
15.63%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		40.832M
436.06%		59.576M
57.87%		71.707M
69.75%		73.003M
62.70%		80.546M
97.26%		91.601M
53.75%		100.87M
40.67%		104.72M
43.45%		162.43M
101.66%		158.93M
73.50%		160.99M
59.60%		162.12M
54.81%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

FA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B
FA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
19.86%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
7.23%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
53.12%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP / FA Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP stock?

18 analysts have analysed FA and the average price target is 15.3 USD. This implies a price increase of 30.1% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 11.76.

What is the next earnings date for FA stock?

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) will report earnings on 2026-05-06.

What are the consensus estimates for FA stock next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) is 0.21 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 384.18M USD.

How many analysts cover FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) stock?

The number of analysts covering FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) is 18.