(FA) First Advantage - Performance 6.2% in 12m
FA performance: live returns, drawdowns, peer ranking & SPY comparison from 1w to 5y, all in one clean chart-driven dashboard.
Performance Rating
-4.28%
#17 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength
49.71%
#3751 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m
6.23%
#15 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y
-6.83%
#22 in Peer-Group
P/E | Value |
---|---|
P/E Trailing | - |
P/E Forward | 18.8 |
High / Low | USD |
---|---|
52 Week High | 20.30 USD |
52 Week Low | 12.66 USD |
Sentiment | Value |
---|---|
VRO Trend Strength +-100 | 12.37 |
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 | -1.24 |
Support / Resistance | Levels |
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Support | |
Resistance |
12m Total Return: FA (6.2%) vs XLI (19.5%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performer in Human Resource & Employment Services
Overall best picks of Peer Group - Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability | EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BBSI NASDAQ Barrett Business |
-1.22% | 25.5% | 241% | 21.2 | 20 | 1.43 | 20.4% | -20% |
HSII NASDAQ Heidrick & Struggles |
-0.62% | 35.2% | 124% | 121 | 15 | 0.94 | -58.2% | -11.9% |
KFY NYSE Korn Ferry |
7.03% | 11.8% | 158% | 14.4 | 12.7 | 1.36 | -51.3% | -0.42% |
BRNL AS Brunel International |
-1.76% | -7.17% | 77.1% | 15.1 | 14.6 | 1.99 | 59.4% | 149% |
UPWK NASDAQ Upwork |
-15.4% | 26.7% | -6.04% | 8.16 | 11.3 | 0.85 | 67.4% | 41.4% |
Performance Comparison: FA vs XLI vs S&P 500
XLI (Industrial Sector SPDR ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for FA
Total Return (including Dividends) | FA | XLI | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -5.00% | 0.63% | 3.01% |
3 Months | 17.99% | 7.23% | 5.82% |
12 Months | 6.23% | 19.54% | 12.82% |
5 Years | -6.83% | 127.32% | 114.16% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | FA | XLI | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -25.9% | 20.6% | 78.3% |
3 Months | 73.6% | 86.2% | 87.1% |
12 Months | -27.5% | 55.1% | 43.5% |
5 Years | 20.6% | 87.2% | 84% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XLI | vs. S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | #28 | -5.60% | -7.77% |
3 Month | #6 | 10.03% | 11.50% |
12 Month | #14 | -11.13% | -5.84% |
5 Years | #16 | -38.31% | -38.72% |
FAQs
Does First Advantage (FA) outperform the market?
No,
over the last 12 months FA made 6.23%, while its related Sector, the Industrial Sector SPDR (XLI) made 19.54%.
Over the last 3 months FA made 17.99%, while XLI made 7.23%.
Performance Comparison FA vs Indeces and Sectors
Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe
FA vs. Indices
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | -6.1% | -8% | -14.2% | -7% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | -6.6% | -8.9% | -15% | -7% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -4.9% | -2% | -29.8% | -22% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | -7.7% | -9.3% | -14.7% | -13% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | -8.5% | -13.2% | -33.2% | -29% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | -6.4% | -5.9% | -15.9% | 6% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -2.4% | -5.3% | -36.2% | -0% |
FA vs. Sectors
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | -6.1% | -8.6% | -19.4% | -18% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | -5.6% | -3.5% | -4.2% | -13% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | -4.6% | -3.1% | -14.5% | -0% |
Energy | XLE | -0.9% | -8.1% | -14.2% | 11% |
Financial | XLF | -6.9% | -6.3% | -18% | -20% |
Health Care | XLV | -5.2% | -6.8% | -9.3% | 13% |
Industrial | XLI | -5.6% | -5.6% | -20.3% | -13% |
Materials | XLB | -4.5% | -5.1% | -15.3% | 6% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -3.6% | -5.7% | -15% | -6% |
Technology | XLK | -7.5% | -12.6% | -16.5% | -5% |
Utilities | XLU | -4.8% | -4.3% | -19.6% | -14% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | -6.8% | -9.8% | -31% | -38% |
Biotech | XBI | -4.9% | -10% | -2.5% | 17% |
Homebuilder | XHB | -8.2% | -5.3% | -4.2% | 10% |
Retail | XRT | -4.7% | -5.3% | -6.5% | 3% |
FA vs. Commodities
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oil | USO | 6.7% | -14.0% | -12.8% | 13% |
Natural Gas | UNG | 8.2% | 2.2% | -15.7% | 23% |
Gold | GLD | -3.2% | -5.9% | -38.9% | -37% |
Silver | SLV | -3.4% | -14.2% | -34.2% | -19% |
Copper | CPER | -5.9% | -9.1% | -31.8% | -7% |
FA vs. Bonds
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares 20+ Years Bond | TLT | -5.2% | -7.5% | -14% | 10% |
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond | HYG | -4.9% | -6.4% | -16.7% | -4% |