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FA Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$14.82
Seasonality move :
0.5%
Day range:
$14.65 - $15.13
52-week range:
$12.32 - $20.79
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
542.00x
P/S ratio:
2.57x
P/B ratio:
1.97x
Volume:
901.2K
Avg. volume:
1.4M
1-year change:
-11.73%
Market cap:
$2.6B
Revenue:
$860.2M
EPS (TTM):
-$0.69

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
FA
First Advantage
$344.2M $0.13 103.44% 118.45% $16.57
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
$285.9M -$0.13 7.57% -2450% $46.75
CBZ
CBIZ
$860.2M $2.11 67% 116.24% $95.00
MAN
ManpowerGroup
$4B $0.50 -3.81% -44.81% $51.70
RHI
Robert Half
$1.4B $0.36 -6.6% -33.94% $49.20
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
FA
First Advantage
$14.83 $16.57 $2.6B 542.00x $1.50 0% 2.57x
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
$41.92 $46.75 $1.1B 21.12x $0.08 0.75% 0.97x
CBZ
CBIZ
$71.99 $95.00 $3.9B 60.36x $0.00 0% 1.87x
MAN
ManpowerGroup
$40.77 $51.70 $1.9B 17.73x $1.54 7.56% 0.11x
RHI
Robert Half
$44.01 $49.20 $4.5B 22.01x $0.59 4.95% 0.79x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
FA
First Advantage
62.12% 1.327 66.07% 1.77x
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
-- 1.135 -- 1.00x
CBZ
CBIZ
44.4% 1.487 37.26% 1.13x
MAN
ManpowerGroup
33.77% 0.880 39.79% 1.08x
RHI
Robert Half
-- 1.117 -- 0.95x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
FA
First Advantage
$138.6M -$80.7M -5.91% -11.13% -26.39% -$96.2M
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
$71.4M $20.6M 25.86% 25.86% 7.58% $50.2M
CBZ
CBIZ
$228.1M $200M 4.16% 6.81% 23.64% -$93.4M
MAN
ManpowerGroup
$698.3M $28.2M 3.5% 5.17% 0.96% -$166.9M
RHI
Robert Half
$499M $38.9M 14.32% 14.32% 2.88% -$71.7M

First Advantage vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns FA or BBSI?

    Barrett Business Services has a net margin of -32.68% compared to First Advantage's net margin of 5.51%. First Advantage's return on equity of -11.13% beat Barrett Business Services's return on equity of 25.86%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    FA
    First Advantage
    45.14% -$0.62 $3.5B
    BBSI
    Barrett Business Services
    23.42% $0.63 $221.4M
  • What do Analysts Say About FA or BBSI?

    First Advantage has a consensus price target of $16.57, signalling upside risk potential of 11.74%. On the other hand Barrett Business Services has an analysts' consensus of $46.75 which suggests that it could grow by 11.52%. Given that First Advantage has higher upside potential than Barrett Business Services, analysts believe First Advantage is more attractive than Barrett Business Services.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    FA
    First Advantage
    2 5 0
    BBSI
    Barrett Business Services
    0 1 0
  • Is FA or BBSI More Risky?

    First Advantage has a beta of 0.000, which suggesting that the stock is 100% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Barrett Business Services has a beta of 1.021, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 2.132%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock FA or BBSI?

    First Advantage has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Barrett Business Services offers a yield of 0.75% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share. First Advantage pays -0.23% of its earnings as a dividend. Barrett Business Services pays out 15.26% of its earnings as a dividend. Barrett Business Services's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios FA or BBSI?

    First Advantage quarterly revenues are $307.1M, which are larger than Barrett Business Services quarterly revenues of $304.8M. First Advantage's net income of -$100.4M is lower than Barrett Business Services's net income of $16.8M. Notably, First Advantage's price-to-earnings ratio is 542.00x while Barrett Business Services's PE ratio is 21.12x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for First Advantage is 2.57x versus 0.97x for Barrett Business Services. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    FA
    First Advantage
    2.57x 542.00x $307.1M -$100.4M
    BBSI
    Barrett Business Services
    0.97x 21.12x $304.8M $16.8M
  • Which has Higher Returns FA or CBZ?

    CBIZ has a net margin of -32.68% compared to First Advantage's net margin of 14.65%. First Advantage's return on equity of -11.13% beat CBIZ's return on equity of 6.81%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    FA
    First Advantage
    45.14% -$0.62 $3.5B
    CBZ
    CBIZ
    27.22% $1.91 $3.4B
  • What do Analysts Say About FA or CBZ?

    First Advantage has a consensus price target of $16.57, signalling upside risk potential of 11.74%. On the other hand CBIZ has an analysts' consensus of $95.00 which suggests that it could grow by 31.96%. Given that CBIZ has higher upside potential than First Advantage, analysts believe CBIZ is more attractive than First Advantage.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    FA
    First Advantage
    2 5 0
    CBZ
    CBIZ
    2 0 0
  • Is FA or CBZ More Risky?

    First Advantage has a beta of 0.000, which suggesting that the stock is 100% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CBIZ has a beta of 0.909, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.118%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock FA or CBZ?

    First Advantage has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. CBIZ offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. First Advantage pays -0.23% of its earnings as a dividend. CBIZ pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios FA or CBZ?

    First Advantage quarterly revenues are $307.1M, which are smaller than CBIZ quarterly revenues of $838M. First Advantage's net income of -$100.4M is lower than CBIZ's net income of $122.8M. Notably, First Advantage's price-to-earnings ratio is 542.00x while CBIZ's PE ratio is 60.36x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for First Advantage is 2.57x versus 1.87x for CBIZ. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    FA
    First Advantage
    2.57x 542.00x $307.1M -$100.4M
    CBZ
    CBIZ
    1.87x 60.36x $838M $122.8M
  • Which has Higher Returns FA or MAN?

    ManpowerGroup has a net margin of -32.68% compared to First Advantage's net margin of 0.14%. First Advantage's return on equity of -11.13% beat ManpowerGroup's return on equity of 5.17%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    FA
    First Advantage
    45.14% -$0.62 $3.5B
    MAN
    ManpowerGroup
    17.07% $0.12 $3.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About FA or MAN?

    First Advantage has a consensus price target of $16.57, signalling upside risk potential of 11.74%. On the other hand ManpowerGroup has an analysts' consensus of $51.70 which suggests that it could grow by 26.81%. Given that ManpowerGroup has higher upside potential than First Advantage, analysts believe ManpowerGroup is more attractive than First Advantage.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    FA
    First Advantage
    2 5 0
    MAN
    ManpowerGroup
    1 9 0
  • Is FA or MAN More Risky?

    First Advantage has a beta of 0.000, which suggesting that the stock is 100% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison ManpowerGroup has a beta of 1.090, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.016%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock FA or MAN?

    First Advantage has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. ManpowerGroup offers a yield of 7.56% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.54 per share. First Advantage pays -0.23% of its earnings as a dividend. ManpowerGroup pays out 100.48% of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios FA or MAN?

    First Advantage quarterly revenues are $307.1M, which are smaller than ManpowerGroup quarterly revenues of $4.1B. First Advantage's net income of -$100.4M is lower than ManpowerGroup's net income of $5.6M. Notably, First Advantage's price-to-earnings ratio is 542.00x while ManpowerGroup's PE ratio is 17.73x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for First Advantage is 2.57x versus 0.11x for ManpowerGroup. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    FA
    First Advantage
    2.57x 542.00x $307.1M -$100.4M
    MAN
    ManpowerGroup
    0.11x 17.73x $4.1B $5.6M
  • Which has Higher Returns FA or RHI?

    Robert Half has a net margin of -32.68% compared to First Advantage's net margin of 1.28%. First Advantage's return on equity of -11.13% beat Robert Half's return on equity of 14.32%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    FA
    First Advantage
    45.14% -$0.62 $3.5B
    RHI
    Robert Half
    36.91% $0.17 $1.3B
  • What do Analysts Say About FA or RHI?

    First Advantage has a consensus price target of $16.57, signalling upside risk potential of 11.74%. On the other hand Robert Half has an analysts' consensus of $49.20 which suggests that it could grow by 11.79%. Given that Robert Half has higher upside potential than First Advantage, analysts believe Robert Half is more attractive than First Advantage.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    FA
    First Advantage
    2 5 0
    RHI
    Robert Half
    2 6 2
  • Is FA or RHI More Risky?

    First Advantage has a beta of 0.000, which suggesting that the stock is 100% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Robert Half has a beta of 1.059, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 5.913%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock FA or RHI?

    First Advantage has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Robert Half offers a yield of 4.95% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share. First Advantage pays -0.23% of its earnings as a dividend. Robert Half pays out 87.6% of its earnings as a dividend. Robert Half's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios FA or RHI?

    First Advantage quarterly revenues are $307.1M, which are smaller than Robert Half quarterly revenues of $1.4B. First Advantage's net income of -$100.4M is lower than Robert Half's net income of $17.4M. Notably, First Advantage's price-to-earnings ratio is 542.00x while Robert Half's PE ratio is 22.01x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for First Advantage is 2.57x versus 0.79x for Robert Half. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    FA
    First Advantage
    2.57x 542.00x $307.1M -$100.4M
    RHI
    Robert Half
    0.79x 22.01x $1.4B $17.4M

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