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First Advantage Corporation · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$213M

Previous: $157M+35.8%
EPS (adj)

$0.31

Previous: -$0.05+720.0%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

32.7%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$1.57M

Previous: $1.22M+28.6%
Free Cash Flow

$63.2M

Previous: $34M+86.0%
Net Income

$15.4M

Previous: $30.7M-49.8%
Operating Income

$25.3M

Previous: $3.35M+654.9%
Gross Profit

$105M

Previous: $73M+44.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$293M

Previous: $153M+91.5%
Total Assets

$1.89B

Previous: $1.76B+7.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.96M

Previous: $545K+810.3%

Revenue & EPS history

First Advantage · Revenue · Quarterly

$213M

Q4 2021+35.8%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 8 of 10 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

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 Q4 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

+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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