SuperworthFirst Advantage shares outstanding FA
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2020.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 173.2M
- On a year earlier
- −1.1%
- fewer shares
First Advantage had 173.2M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 1.1% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 173.6M | +7% |
| FY2024 | 162.7M | +12% |
| FY2023 | 145.7M | −3% |
| FY2022 | 150.1M | −1% |
| FY2021 | 152.1M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 173.2M | −1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 174.9M | +1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 173.6M | +7% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 175.5M | +22% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 175.1M | +20% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 172.8M | +20% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 162.7M | +12% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 144.1M | −0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 145.9M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 143.6M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 145.7M | −3% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 144.7M | −5% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.