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First Advantage Corporation (FA) Stock Ticker

NASDAQ: FA · Industrials · Specialty Business Services
$19.60-1.61%
USD · as of 2026-09-28 · market cap $3.4B
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FA right now

Options expect by Oct 6±9.0%
Options expect by Oct 29±18.6%
Priced in for Nov 5 earnings±20.6%
IV rank (30-day)41% · fair
From Tickr's live models · 2026-09-29. Not investment advice.

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About First Advantage Corporation

First Advantage Corporation (FA) is a global technology firm that delivers solutions centered on human capital, specializing in verification, screening, safety protocols, and regulatory adherence. The company provides an extensive array of services both before and after an individual joins an organization. For pre-employment needs, their offerings encompass criminal background checks, drug and health screenings, verification for an extended workforce, FBI channeling, identity confirmation including biometric fraud mitigation tools, validation of educational and professional histories, driver record checks and compliance, healthcare credential verification, and specialized executive screening, alongside other assessment products. Beyond the initial hiring phase, their post-onboarding solutions include continuous monitoring for criminal records, healthcare sanctions, motor vehicle records, social media activity, and global sanctions and licenses. Furthermore, First Advantage extends its expertise to areas such as fleet and vehicle compliance management, assistance with securing hiring tax credits and incentives, screening services for residents and tenants, and investigative research. These diverse services cater to professionals in various departments, including human resources, recruitment, risk management, compliance, vendor relations, and security, across enterprises of all sizes – from global corporations to mid-sized and small businesses. Established in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2003, First Advantage Corporation was previously known as Fastball Intermediate, Inc., adopting its current name in March 2021.

FA stock facts

Ticker symbolFA
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
SectorIndustrials
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
Market cap$3.4B
CEOScott Staples
Employees9,500
HeadquartersAtlanta, GA, US
IPO date2021-06-23
Websitefadv.com

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What is the ticker symbol for First Advantage Corporation?

The ticker symbol for First Advantage Corporation is FA, listed on the NASDAQ Global Select.

What is FA?

First Advantage Corporation (FA) is a global technology firm that delivers solutions centered on human capital, specializing in verification, screening, safety protocols, and regulatory adherence. The company provides an extensive array of services both before and after an individual joins an organization. For pre-employment needs, their offerings encompass criminal background checks, drug and…

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