First Advantage Corporation ( (FA) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information First Advantage Corporation presented to its investors.
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First Advantage Corporation is a prominent player in the HR technology sector, offering global software and data solutions for employment background screening and digital identity verification. The company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, leverages AI and proprietary technology to serve over 80,000 organizations worldwide.
In its third-quarter 2025 earnings report, First Advantage Corporation announced strong financial results, highlighting significant revenue growth and refined guidance for the full year. The company reported revenues of $409.2 million and a net income of $2.6 million, despite incurring expenses related to the acquisition of Sterling Check Corp.
Key financial metrics for the quarter included an adjusted net income of $52.3 million and an adjusted EBITDA of $118.5 million, with a margin of 29.0%. The company also reported adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.30. First Advantage’s strategic focus on diversified verticals and international growth contributed to its positive performance, with notable momentum in retail, e-commerce, and transportation sectors.
Looking ahead, First Advantage has refined its full-year 2025 guidance, projecting revenues between $1.535 billion and $1.570 billion, and adjusted EBITDA between $430 million and $440 million. The company remains committed to executing its strategy to expand market share, accelerate international growth, and enhance its product offerings.
As First Advantage continues to integrate Sterling Check Corp., the company is optimistic about realizing further synergies and delivering on its strategic and financial goals. The management’s focus on deleveraging and strong cash flow generation positions the company well for future growth.

