FA (First Advantage) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 45.38% (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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FA First Advantage Corp FA
60 GF Score
Price $20.97
GF Value $25.33
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is First Advantage Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

First Advantage FA +3.20% 60 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 45.38% as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates FA with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, First Advantage's float shares is 77.94 Mil. First Advantage's total shares outstanding is 171.75 Mil. First Advantage's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 45.38%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, First Advantage's Insider Ownership is 3.34%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, First Advantage's Institutional Ownership is 110.44%.

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First Advantage Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

First Advantage's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=77.94/171.75
=45.38%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 45.38% mean?
First Advantage (FA) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 45.38% as of Aug. 18, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on First Advantage and its competitors.
Is First Advantage's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
First Advantage's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 45.38%. Overall, First Advantage has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Advantage's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to MMS and ABM?
First Advantage's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 45.38% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for a Business Services company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on First Advantage and its competitors. First Advantage's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 45.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Advantage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Advantage (FA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.33, compared to a current price of $20.97 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 45.38%. First Advantage's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Advantage (FA), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 45.38% as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is First Advantage (FA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Advantage stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $20.97 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.33. GuruFocus considers First Advantage to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FA:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 45.38%
  • GF Value™: $25.33 vs. price of $20.97 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

First Advantage Business Description

Other Exchanges 0MS:Germany
Address 1 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
First Advantage Corp is a provider of software and data in the Human Resources technology industry. The company provides end-to-end identity solutions, criminal background screening, credential verifications, drug and health screening, and continuous risk monitoring. It combines AI-powered proprietary technology platforms with proprietary data, primary source data, and third-party data. Its reportable segments are First Advantage Americas, First Advantage International, and Sterling. The company generates maximum revenue from the Sterling segment, which provides similar services as compared to First Advantage's Americas and International segments on a global basis. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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