First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ: FA) is 12.13% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $14.01 and a high of $20.79 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The FA stock was last observed hovering at around $19.25 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.67%.
Currently trading at $18.58, the stock is -4.49% and -1.76% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.22 million and changing -3.48% at the moment leaves the stock 6.32% off its SMA200. FA registered 14.20% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 15.05%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $18.9362 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $17.46245.
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The stock witnessed a 5.51% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -5.97%, and is -4.86% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.35% over the week and 2.94% over the month.
First Advantage Corp (FA) has around 5000 employees, a market worth around $3.21B and $755.64M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 559.64 and Fwd P/E is 18.60. Profit margin for the company is 0.65%. Distance from 52-week low is 32.61% and -10.63% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.33%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -12.72% this year
203.0 institutions hold shares in First Advantage Corp (FA), with institutional investors hold 90.60% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 145.56M, and float is at 77.60M with Short Float at 6.36%. Institutions hold 87.80% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is SILVER LAKE GROUP, L.L.C. with over 89.56 million shares valued at $1.44 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 62.3698 of the FA Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is JPMORGAN CHASE & CO with 6.39 million shares valued at $102.71 million to account for 4.4509 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS which holds 5.94 million shares representing 4.135 and valued at over $95.42 million, while VANGUARD GROUP INC holds 3.4491 of the shares totaling 4.95 million with a market value of $79.59 million.
First Advantage Corp (FA) Insider Activity
First Advantage Corp disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Nov 18 ’24 that Jardine Bret T (Chief Legal Officer) sold a total of 30,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Nov 18 ’24 and was made at $17.41 per share for $0.52 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 5527.0 shares of the FA stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 18 ’24, Jardine Bret T (Officer) Proposed Sale 30,000 shares at an average price of $17.41 for $0.52 million. The insider now directly holds shares of First Advantage Corp (FA).
