FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA)
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Joelle M. Smith - OfficerFirst 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.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market sale | 3 | 12,529,921 | $275.68M |
| Grant or award | 4 | 51,220 | |
| Option exercise | 2 | 50,000 | |
| Other acquisition / disposition | 1 | 4,028,842 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
40 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Nov 18, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 1 of 2.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 12,500,000 | $22.02 | $275.19M | |
| SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. - Director | Other | Common Stock | 4,028,842 | $0.00 | - | |
| James Lindsey Clark - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 4,921 | $15.69 | $77K | |
| Susan R. Bell - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 12,805 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bridgett R. Price - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 12,805 | $0.00 | - | |
| Judith Sim - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 12,805 | $0.00 | - | |
| James Lindsey Clark - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 12,805 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 25,000 | $5.11 | $128K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 25,000 | $16.71 | $418K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 25,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 715 | - | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 715 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 976 | - | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 294 | $16.04 | $5K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 682 | $16.12 | $11K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 976 | $0.00 | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 24,905 | - | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 6,974 | $16.04 | $112K | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 24,905 | $0.00 | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 23,334 | $15.00 | $350K | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 742 | - | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 742 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 743 | - | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 743 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 600 | $12.09 | $7K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 929 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,090 | $12.32 | $13K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 929 | - | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 329 | $12.22 | $4K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 596 | $11.83 | $7K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Grant or award | Restricted Stock Units | 27,478 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Grant or award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 40,568 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,686 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,686 | - | - | |
 Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Grant or award | Restricted Stock Units | 109,911 | $0.00 | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Grant or award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 162,272 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Grant or award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 162,272 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Grant or award | Restricted Stock Units | 109,911 | $0.00 | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Grant or award | Restricted Stock Units | 164,866 | $0.00 | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Grant or award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 243,408 | $0.00 | - | |
| Scott Staples - Officer | Grant or award | Restricted Stock Units | 274,776 | $0.00 | - | |
| Scott Staples - Officer | Grant or award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 405,680 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 9,000 | $11.86 | $107K | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,146 | $0.00 | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,363 | $0.00 | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 2,228 | $0.00 | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,146 | - | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,363 | - | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 2,228 | - | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 1,675 | $11.51 | $19K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,365 | - | - | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 411 | $13.19 | $5K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 954 | $13.13 | $13K | |
| Bret T. Jardine - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,365 | $0.00 | - | |
| Scott Staples - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 20,478 | - | - | |
| Scott Staples - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 5,089 | $13.19 | $67K | |
| Scott Staples - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 20,478 | $0.00 | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 13,652 | - | - | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 4,102 | $13.31 | $55K | |
| Steven Irwin Marks - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 13,652 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 6,826 | - | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 6,826 | $0.00 | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 7,000 | - | - | |
| Douglas Nairne - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 7,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 16,497 | - | - | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 6,597 | $15.60 | $103K | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 9,900 | $15.70 | $155K | |
| Joelle M. Smith - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 16,497 | $0.00 | - | |
| James Lindsey Clark - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 10,515 | $0.00 | - | |
| James Lindsey Clark - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 4,482 | $18.32 | $82K | |
| Judith Sim - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 10,515 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bridgett R. Price - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 10,515 | $0.00 | - |
A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR | |
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR | |
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR |
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA) had 7 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-14. The full record for FA runs to 40 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-11-18. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
No insider purchases of FA were filed in the last 90 days. 1 purchase is on record for this company.
3 insider sales of FA were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $275.68M.
This page tracks FA Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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