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First Advantage (FA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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FA Stock Forecast

First Advantage (FA) stock forecast, based on 10 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $21.00, with a high of $22.00 and a low of $20.00. This represents a 15.38% increase from the last price of $18.20.

$15 $16 $17 $18 $19 $20 $21 $22 High: $22 Avg: $21 Low: $20 Last Closed Price: $18.2

FA Stock Rating

First Advantage stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 6 Buy (60.00%), 4 Hold (40.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 10 0 4 6 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

FA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockFirst Advantage15.38%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 12.29%
IndustryBusiness Services Stocks0.45%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--3
Avg Price Target--$21.00
Last Closing Price$18.20$18.20$18.20
Upside/Downside--15.38%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jun, 25226--10
May, 25325--10
Apr, 25424--10
Mar, 25423--9
Feb, 25423--9
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 03, 2025BMO Capital$22.00$14.2354.60%20.88%
Feb 28, 2025Barclays$20.00$14.9633.69%9.89%
Sep 25, 2024Peter ChristiansenCitigroup$21.00$19.507.69%15.38%
Mar 14, 2024Shlomo RosenbaumStifel Nicolaus$21.00$15.9831.41%15.38%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 10, 2024Wolfe ResearchPeer Performdowngrade
Sep 25, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jun 30, 2023William BlairOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 12, 2023CitigroupNeutraldowngrade
Nov 11, 2022BarclaysEqual-Weightdowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$0.11$0.43$0.26$-0.74---
Avg Forecast$0.87$1.02$1.00$0.87$0.99$1.22$1.65
High Forecast$0.88$1.05$1.01$0.89$1.03$1.34$1.71
Low Forecast$0.86$0.98$0.99$0.85$0.95$1.01$1.58
Surprise %-87.36%-57.84%-74.00%-185.06%---

Revenue Forecast

$500M $800M $1B $1B $2B $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$712.29M$810.02M$763.76M$860.21M---
Avg Forecast$684.38M$815.41M$772.24M$872.01M$1.58B$1.70B$1.75B
High Forecast$691.66M$835.29M$773.38M$872.98M$1.62B$1.70B$1.80B
Low Forecast$676.11M$793.61M$771.47M$871.38M$1.52B$1.70B$1.69B
Surprise %4.08%-0.66%-1.10%-1.35%---

Net Income Forecast

$-150M $-60M $30M $120M $210M $300M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$16.05M$64.60M$37.29M$-110.27M---
Avg Forecast$127.10M$149.02M$146.48M$126.84M$144.91M$172.03M$240.56M
High Forecast$128.86M$153.75M$147.93M$129.72M$150.71M$195.64M$250.50M
Low Forecast$125.10M$143.84M$145.03M$123.95M$139.11M$148.42M$230.62M
Surprise %-87.37%-56.65%-74.54%-186.94%---

FA Forecast FAQ

Is First Advantage stock a buy?

First Advantage stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that First Advantage is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is First Advantage's price target?

First Advantage's price target, set by 10 Wall Street analysts, averages $21 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $20 at the low end to $22 at the high end, suggesting a potential 15.38% change from the previous closing price of $18.2.

How does First Advantage stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

First Advantage's stock forecast shows a 15.38% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (12.29%) and outperforming the business services stocks industry (0.45%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for First Advantage over the past three months?

  • June 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • May 2025: 30.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • April 2025: 40.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is First Advantage’s EPS forecast?

First Advantage's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $0.99, marking a -233.78% decrease from the reported $-0.74 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $1.22 in 2026, and $1.65 in 2027.

What is First Advantage’s revenue forecast?

First Advantage's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $1.58B, reflecting a 84.03% increase from the reported $860.2M in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $1.7B, and $1.75B for 2027.

What is First Advantage’s net income forecast?

First Advantage's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $144.91M, representing a -231.41% decrease from the reported $-110M in 2024. Projections indicate $172.03M in 2026, and $240.56M in 2027.