secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA)
CIK:        0001210677
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-267932
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

First Advantage reports Q3 2025 revenues $409M, Adjusted EBITDA $118.5M; narrows FY2025 guidance upward
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- Q3 revenue $409.2M, net income $2.6M ($0.01 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $52.3M ($0.30 adjusted EPS).
- Adjusted EBITDA $118.5M (29.0% margin) vs prior year $64.0M (32.2%); Sterling integration ahead of schedule.
- Narrowed FY2025 guidance: revenue $1.535B-$1.570B, adjusted EBITDA $430M-$440M, adjusted diluted EPS $0.98-$1.02.
- Quarterly operating cash flow $72.4M; adjusted operating cash flow $80.5M; voluntary $25M debt repayment post-quarter.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000119312525267932/0001193125-25-267932-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000119312525267932/fa-20251106.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-267932

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