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

First Advantage raises 2026 guidance after 13.8% Q3 revenue growth

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance

First Advantage reported third quarter 2026 revenue of $465.8 million, up 13.8% from a year earlier, and net income of $20.5 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, versus $2.6 million a year earlier. The company raised its full year 2026 guidance across all four metrics and announced the acquisition of Data Diver Technologies, an AI and data platform.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 revenue was $465.8 million, up 13.8% year over year; Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.38, up from $0.30.
  • Full year 2026 revenue guidance raised to $1.720 billion to $1.745 billion from $1.670 billion to $1.710 billion.
  • Full year 2026 Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance raised to $1.30 to $1.33 from $1.23 to $1.29.
  • Company announced the acquisition of Data Diver Technologies, LLC; the filing does not disclose its price.

The filing

CompanyFirst Advantage (FA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-448337

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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