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First Advantage Corporation · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

First Advantage reported first quarter results, generating revenues of $175.5 million and a net income of $1.9 million.

First Advantage reported first quarter results, generating revenues of $175.5 million and a net income of $1.9 million. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2023 guidance, expecting revenues of $770 million to $810 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $240 million to $255 million, Adjusted Net Income of $145 million to $155 million, and Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share of $1.00 to $1.07.

  • Generated Revenues of $175.5 million; Constant Currency Revenues were $177.7 million
  • Delivered Net Income of $1.9 million; Adjusted Net Income was $28.4 million
  • Produced Adjusted EBITDA of $48.6 million; Constant Currency Adjusted EBITDA was $49.1 million
  • Realized GAAP diluted net income per share of $0.01; Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.19

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$176M

Previous: $190M-7.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.19

Previous: $0.22-13.6%
Adjusted EBITDA

$48.6M

Previous: $53.6M-9.4%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

27.7%

Previous: 28.2%-1.8%
Adjusted Net Income

$28.4M

Previous: $33.5M-15.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$42K

Previous: -$2.91M+98.6%
Free Cash Flow

$1.88M

Previous: $10.1M-81.4%
Net Income

$1.93M

Previous: $13M-85.2%
Operating Income

$11.3M

Previous: $17.1M-34.0%
Gross Profit

$176M

Previous: $190M-7.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$400M

Previous: $308M+30.1%
Total Assets

$1.85B

Previous: $1.9B-2.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.06M

Previous: $1.86M+10.7%

Revenue & EPS history

First Advantage · Revenue · Quarterly

$176M

Q1 2023-7.6%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The full-year 2023 guidance ranges are unchanged. The Company expects Revenues of $770 million to $810 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $240 million to $255 million, Adjusted Net Income of $145 million to $155 million, and Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share of $1.00 to $1.07

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

+7.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+6.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+7.3%

Avg return

30 days after

76%

19 / 25 earnings

Positive

+23.0%

Q1 2026

Best reaction

-12.4%

Q4 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+23.0%+21.3%+24.1%
Q4 2025+22.8%+24.3%+17.1%
Q3 2025+6.8%+2.8%+7.0%
Q1 2025+19.0%+19.1%+21.4%
Q4 2024-12.4%-25.7%-25.0%
Q3 2024-3.0%-5.8%+5.2%
Q2 2024+3.2%+5.0%+15.1%
Q1 2024-1.5%-0.7%+1.4%
Q4 2023-6.1%-4.6%-3.7%
Q3 2023+2.2%+5.2%+17.4%
Q2 2023+6.4%+7.1%-8.3%
Q1 2023+0.2%+4.8%+9.5%
Q4 2022+1.4%+2.7%+4.1%
Q3 2022+11.6%+18.4%+29.3%
Q2 2022-2.8%+2.5%-3.0%
Q1 2022-5.4%-1.9%-9.4%
Q4 2019+10.4%+11.0%+1.2%
Q4 2021+10.4%+11.0%+1.2%
Q3 2021+3.3%-4.9%-15.2%
Q3 2020+3.3%-4.9%-15.2%
Q4 2020+20.9%+16.5%+21.9%
Q1 2021+20.9%+16.5%+21.9%
Q2 2020+20.9%+16.5%+21.9%
Q2 2021+20.9%+16.5%+21.9%
Q1 2020+20.9%+16.5%+21.9%

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