StocksMedium•5 November 2026•
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First Advantage Beats Q3 Estimates and Raises Full-Year Guidance
Key Facts
1First Advantage reported Q3 revenue of $465.8 million, a 13.8% year-on-year increase.
2Non-GAAP profit of $0.38 per share exceeded analyst consensus estimates by 13.3%.
3The company raised its full-year revenue guidance to a midpoint of $1.73 billion.
First Advantage reported Q3 2026 revenue of $465.8 million, representing a 13.8% increase compared to the previous year. According to TradingView, non-GAAP earnings reached $0.38 per share, exceeding analyst consensus estimates by 13.3%. Following the strong performance, the company raised its full-year revenue guidance to a midpoint of $1.73 billion.
Shares of FA closed at $22.47 on November 4, 2026, prior to the release of results that highlighted improving operating margins and robust cash flow. CEO Scott Staples noted that the company maintains strong market momentum heading into 2027, supported by an annualized revenue growth rate of 50.9% over the last two years.