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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · First Advantage (FA)

First Advantage Q4 revenue rose to $420.0 million; net income $3.5 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

First Advantage reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $420.0 million, up from $307.1 million a year earlier, and net income of $3.5 million, compared with a net loss of $100.4 million in the prior-year quarter. For full-year 2025, revenue rose to $1,574.4 million from $860.2 million, while the company posted a net loss of $34.8 million, narrower than the $110.3 million loss in 2024. The board also approved a $100 million share repurchase program and the company introduced 2026 guidance for revenue of $1,625 million to $1,700 million.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 diluted EPS was $0.02 versus a loss of $0.62 in Q4 2024; Q4 Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.30 versus $0.18
  • Full-year 2025 revenue was $1,574.4 million; the net loss was $34.8 million, or $(0.20) per diluted share
  • Board approved a share repurchase program of up to $100 million with no expiration date
  • 2026 guidance: revenue of $1,625 million to $1,700 million and Adjusted Diluted EPS of $1.15 to $1.25

The filing

CompanyFirst Advantage (FA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 26, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-073071

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 26, 2026.

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