As of 2026-08-24, First Advantage Corporation Common Stock (FA) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of 90 within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). Its Power rating (absolute 1–99) is 68. The current market Stance is 47.8 (Neutral). Sector: Technology, ranked 2 of 11. Average daily range 5.1%, relative volume 0.45×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.
FA is in a stage 2 uptrend, week 6. Currently in a 12-day base; basing ADR 4.9% (broad 4.5%). VCP detected: no. RS line below base-start high. Distance from 50d / 200d: 3.8% / 38.6%.
Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.
Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.
Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Positive EPS uses YoY change.
FA is held by 19 ETFs as of May 2026. Top owner: VTWO at 0.04% weight, $7M notional. Top 3 carry $15M.
Held by 55 ETFs · $156M across latest filings · largest weight 0.36% (ACSG).
Top 10 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated May 2026.
| ETF | Weight | Value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTWO | 0.04% | $7M | — |
| SCHASchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 0.03% | $6M | — |
| ESML | 0.08% | $2M | +0.03 pp |
| MSSM | 0.21% | $2M | +0.07 pp |
| VISVanguard Industrials ETF | 0.02% | $1M | — |
Strong relative strength, but attention is quiet relative to this name’s own recent norm. Academic work links low public attention to better forward returns on average — context to weigh, not a forecast.
Measures how unusual this name’s public attention is against its own 90-day history — a surprise reading, not a ranking of how watched it is versus other stocks. Intel, not a signal.
Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.
YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.
TTM operating margin. Expansion = real operating leverage.
YoY common shares outstanding. Down = buyback tailwind. Up > 2% = dilution flag.
Reported figures from SEC filings. No analyst estimates or forward guidance.
| 0.01% |
| $1M |
| — |
| VTWG | 0.05% | $808K | — |
| SCHBSchwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.00% | $786K | — |
| VTWV | 0.03% | $323K | — |
| GSSC | 0.03% | $277K | new |
Showing 10 of 19 ETF owners.
As filed in N-PORT — quarterly holdings with up to ~60-day publication lag. Not live positioning.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FA Jan avg: -0.18% median: -0.20% win: 50% σ: 5.72% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Feb avg: -8.82% median: -9.54% win: 25% σ: 11.20% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Mar avg: -0.96% median: -0.81% win: 50% σ: 4.54% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Apr avg: -0.68% median: 0.07% win: 60% σ: 6.19% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA May avg: 6.90% median: 5.05% win: 60% σ: 16.93% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Jun avg: 2.15% median: 0.06% win: 60% σ: 11.43% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Jul avg: 5.85% median: 7.16% win: 80% σ: 5.42% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Aug avg: -0.63% median: -3.37% win: 25% σ: 8.24% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 (current) | FA Sep avg: -2.68% median: -3.54% win: 25% σ: 4.98% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Oct avg: -5.70% median: -7.19% win: 25% σ: 11.40% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Nov avg: 7.47% median: 8.01% win: 75% σ: 10.16% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | FA Dec avg: 1.67% median: 1.21% win: 50% σ: 4.81% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 |