FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FAUS31846B1089

Current stock price

12.51 USD
+0.43 (+3.56%)
At close:
12.5255 USD
+0.02 (+0.12%)
After Hours:

FA Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Taking everything into account, FA scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, FA was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, FA is a bad performer in the overall market: 84% of all stocks are doing better.
  • In the last month FA has a been trading in the 10.44 - 12.87 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • FA has an average volume of 1348910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
  • FA is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 86 other stocks in this industry, FA did better than 57% of them.
  • FA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so FA is lagging the market.
  • Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.

FA Weekly and Daily overview Charts

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP / FA Weekly stock chart
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP / FA Daily stock chart

FA Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of FA is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

FA Support and Resistance Analysis

10.57

16.03

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 10.92 to 11.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @10.68 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 12.52 to 12.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 14.16 to 14.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @14.74 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 15.76 to 15.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

FA Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for FA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength16.57NEGATIVEFA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 83.43% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of FA is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)63.87NEUTRALThe RSI value for FA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.14POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)83.38OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.81MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.82NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FA suggests a weak or negative trend.

FA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

FA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP / FA Daily stock chart

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP

NASDAQ:FA (4/17/2026, 8:09:07 PM)

After market: 12.5255 +0.02 (+0.12%)

12.51

+0.43 (+3.56%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg3.56%
1 Week14.46%
2 Weeks11.4%
1 Month14.04%
3 Month-17.04%
6 Month-10.71%
12 Month-7.13%
2 Year-23.25%
3 Year-2.72%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.58
ATR(20)%4.81%
ATR Inc2.64%
Range Today0.8
ADR(20)0.59
ADR(20)%4.7%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS16.57
3 months CRS16.89
6 months CRS24.66
Mansfield-2.25
10 Day High12.87
10 Day Low10.63
20 Day High12.87
20 Day Low10.44
52 Week High19.01
52 Week Low8.82
CS1 End11.23
CR1 Start12.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.26%
DER(5)0.3%
Volume1.22M
Volume Incr-21.21%
Vol(5)878.22K
Vol(50)1.35M

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP / FA TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for FA stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to FA.


What is the trend direction for FA stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for FA stock?

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) has an RSI value of 63.8729. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP?

The MACD indicator for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) has a value of 0.141755, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) stock?

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) has a support level at 11.23 and a resistance level at 12.52. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FA support and resistance levels.