First Advantage Corp
NASDAQ:FA
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P/S
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.
Valuation Scenarios
If P/S returns to its 3-Year Average (2.6), the stock would be worth $23.37 (88% upside from current price).
| Scenario | P/S Value | Implied Price | Upside/Downside |
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| Current Multiple | 1.4 | $12.46 |
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| 3-Year Average | 2.6 | $23.37 |
+88%
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| 5-Year Average | 2.6 | $23.39 |
+88%
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| Industry Average | 1.2 | $11.18 |
-10%
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| Country Average | 2.4 | $22.01 |
+77%
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Forward P/S
Today’s price vs future revenue
| Today's Market Cap | Revenue | Forward P/S | ||
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$1.9B
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Jan 2026
$1.6B
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$1.9B
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Dec 2026
$1.7B
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$1.9B
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Dec 2027
$1.8B
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$1.9B
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Dec 2028
$2B
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Forward P/S shows whether today’s P/S still looks high or low once future revenue are taken into account.
Peer Comparison
| Market Cap | P/S | P/E | ||||
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F
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First Advantage Corp
NASDAQ:FA
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2.2B USD | 1.4 | -62.3 | |
| JP |
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Recruit Holdings Co Ltd
TSE:6098
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10.3T JPY | 3.2 | 24.7 | |
| NL |
R
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Randstad NV
AEX:RAND
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4.3B EUR | 0.2 | 14.7 | |
| CN |
5
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51job Inc
F:IWQ
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3.9B EUR | 7.1 | 49 | |
| US |
R
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Robert Half Inc
SWB:RHJ
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3.9B EUR | 0.8 | 34.3 | |
| CH |
A
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Adecco Group AG
SIX:ADEN
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3.1B CHF | 0.1 | 11 | |
| PL |
B
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Benefit Systems SA
WSE:BFT
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12.7B PLN | 2.8 | 22.1 | |
| US |
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Korn Ferry
NYSE:KFY
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3.4B USD | 1.2 | 12.8 | |
| JP |
P
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Persol Holdings Co Ltd
TSE:2181
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528B JPY | 0.3 | 13.4 | |
| JP |
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TechnoPro Holdings Inc
TSE:6028
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502.9B JPY | 2.1 | 30.7 | |
| SG |
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Jinhai International Group Holdings Ltd
HKEX:2225
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23.1B HKD | 81.8 | -221.7 |
Market Distribution
| Min | 0 |
| 30th Percentile | 1.2 |
| Median | 2.4 |
| 70th Percentile | 4.1 |
| Max | 4 613 274.2 |
Other Multiples
First Advantage Corp
Glance View
First Advantage Corp. has carved its niche in the business world as a preeminent provider of technology-driven human capital solutions. The company operates primarily in the realm of background screening, offering services that help businesses make informed hiring decisions. Utilizing a robust array of data, analytics, and cutting-edge technologies, First Advantage assists its clients by providing insights into candidates' backgrounds, including criminal checks, credit history, and employment verifications. These services are delivered through a highly scalable platform that efficiently integrates with employers' existing human resources systems, ensuring seamless and reliable access to critical information. This approach not only helps its clients mitigate risks associated with hiring but also enhances their hiring process's speed and efficacy. First Advantage's business model is fundamentally service-oriented, deriving revenue primarily from the fees charged for its comprehensive screening services. The firm benefits from a diversified customer base, spanning across various sectors such as healthcare, transportation, and financial services, which provides a steady revenue stream. Furthermore, the company continuously invests in technology, focusing on automation and artificial intelligence, which optimizes their operations, enhances the quality of their offerings, and broadens the scope of their analytics capabilities. These innovations allow First Advantage to maintain its competitive edge, efficiently meeting the evolving needs of businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of modern recruitment in a compliant and effective manner. Through this approach, First Advantage reinforces its reputation as a valuable partner in the strategic employment landscape.