First Advantage Corporation employees and revenue per employee

FA · Specialty Business Services · $3.41B market cap

First Advantage Corporation had 9,500 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 5.0% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.57B, up 83.0% from a year earlier, or $166K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.

Employees

9,500

-5.0% YoY

Revenue

$1.57B

+83.0% YoY

Revenue / employee

$166K

Peer median $262K

Rank in industry

9 of 10

Specialty Business Services

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2006
76157238'06'07'08'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 193Staff 216

Hover a year for the numbers.

FA employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 20259,500$1.57B$166K-5.0%+83.0%
Dec 202410,000$860M$86K+100.0%+12.6%
Dec 20235,000$764M$153K-13.8%-5.7%
Dec 20225,800$810M$140K+5.5%+13.7%
Dec 20215,500$712M$130K——
Dec 20084,000$780M$195K-13.0%-7.5%
Dec 20074,600$843M$183K+4.5%+3.1%
Dec 20064,400$818M$186K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
4,000'085,500'215,800'225,000'2310,000'249,500'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$195K'08$130K'21$140K'22$153K'23$86K'24$166K'25

First Advantage Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Specialty Business Services.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
RBA
RB Global, Inc.
8,000$4.67B$584KEfficient growth
FLYW
Flywire Corp
1,400$623M$445KEfficient growth
CPRT
Copart, Inc.
11,900$4.67B$392KHiring ahead
ANDG
Andersen
2,296$839M$365K—
CBZ
CBIZ, Inc.
9,500$2.76B$290KLeaner
CTAS
Cintas Corporation
48,100$11.3B$234KLeaner
ULS
UL Solutions Inc.
14,587$3.05B$209KLeaner
ROL
Rollins, Inc.
21,946$3.76B$171KEfficient growth
FA
First Advantage Corporation
9,500$1.57B$166KLeaner
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Questions about First Advantage Corporation

How many employees does First Advantage Corporation have?
First Advantage Corporation reported 9,500 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 26, 2026. That is down 5.0% from a year earlier.
What is First Advantage Corporation's revenue per employee?
First Advantage Corporation brought in $1.57B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $166K per employee. That ranks 9 of 10 companies we track in Specialty Business Services, where the median is $262K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in First Advantage Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 26, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell FA.