First Advantage
FA
18.37
-0.12
-0.65%
First Advantage
US · FA
#2447 by market cap
Listed 2021
18.37
-0.12
-0.65%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 317s ago
· 2026-10-07 20:02
After-hours
18.37
0.00%
- Market cap
- 3.16B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 122.47
- P/Bi
- 2.44
- EPSi
- -0.20
- Div yieldi
- 0.00%
- 52W posi
- 58%
Reader sentiment
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✦ Quant Ownership Signal how this is computed
Distributing
- The number of reporting institutions decreased by 2 in the most recent period (2026/Q3).
- Total institutional ownership fell 9.8 percentage points.
Institutional ownership
- Held by institutions
- 106.65% -9.78pp
- Institutions
- 218 -2
- As of
- 2026/Q3 vs. prior period
Ownership vs. money flow
AlignedInstitutions trimmed shares last reporting period, and the stock has seen net outflows in main-fund flow over the last 20 trading sessions - the two line up.
Institutional ownership changes are reported quarterly with a lag; fund-flow data is daily. Treat this as a directional cross-check, not a precise timing signal.
Holder types
Mutual Fund57.55%
VC/PE Fund42.82%
Hedge Fund4.71%
Individual/Insider2.57%
Government Pension Fund0.73%
Public Company0.57%
Private Company0.13%
Top holders as of 2026-08-12
Silver Lake Technology Management, L.L.C.
42.82% · 73.54M sh
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
9.15% · 15.71M sh
BlackRock
7.02% · 12.06M sh
Capital Research
6.22% · 10.69M sh
FMR
4.45% · 7.65M sh
AllianceBernstein
4.44% · 7.62M sh
Cat Rock Capital Management LP
2.46% · 4.23M sh
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
2.40% · 4.12M sh
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
2.33% · 4.00M sh
Scott Staples
2.22% · 3.82M sh
Bar length is relative to the largest holder shown here, not to 100% of the company.
Insiders
50 filings tracked · 28 buys · 21 sells
| Name | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Technology Management, L.L.C. | -- | 42.82% |
| Scott Staples | Chief Executive Officer | 2.22% |
| Judith Sim | Independent Director | 0.04% |
| Susan Bell | Independent Director | 0.04% |
| Bridgett Price | Independent Director | 0.03% |
| Douglas Nairne | Chief Operations Officer – International | 0.03% |
| Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | 0.03% |
| James Clark | Independent Director | 0.03% |
| Steven Marks | Chief Accounting Officer | 0.02% |
| Mark Gillett | Independent Director | 0.01% |
Insider transactions most recent Form 4 filings
| Date | Name | Role | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -6,554 | $21.56 |
| 2026-09-15 | Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +9,944 | -- |
| 2026-08-11 | Silver Lake Technology Management, L.L.C. | -- | Other Disposition | -4,028,842 | -- |
| 2026-08-11 | Silver Lake Technology Management, L.L.C. | -- | Private Disposition | -12,500,000 | $22.02 |
| 2026-06-07 | James Clark | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -4,921 | $15.69 |
| 2026-06-04 | Judith Sim | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +12,805 | -- |
| 2026-06-04 | James Clark | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +12,805 | -- |
| 2026-06-04 | Susan Bell | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +12,805 | -- |
| 2026-06-04 | Bridgett Price | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +12,805 | -- |
| 2026-05-31 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -25,000 | $5.11–16.71 |
| 2026-05-11 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -976 | $16.04–16.12 |
| 2026-05-11 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -682 | $16.12 |
| 2026-05-10 | Douglas Nairne | Chief Operations Officer – International | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +715 | -- |
| 2026-05-10 | Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -6,974 | $16.04 |
| 2026-05-10 | Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +17,931 | -- |
| 2026-05-06 | Joelle Smith | President of Data, Technology & Experience | Automatic Disposition | -23,334 | $15.00 |
| 2026-04-23 | Mark Gillett | Independent Director | Initial Statement of Beneficial | 0 | -- |
| 2026-03-04 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -929 | $12.09–12.22 |
| 2026-03-04 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -600 | $12.09 |
| 2026-03-03 | Bret Jardine | General Counsel | Automatic Disposition | -1,090 | $12.32 |
Form 4 filings, most recent per company. "Other Derivative Acquisition" rows are mostly RSU/option vesting, not open-market buying - the Type column says which.
Quote time 2026-10-07 20:02:47 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.