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First Advantage vs Trueblue

First Advantage and Trueblue are similar in size: $1.57bn and $1.62bn of revenue in their latest fiscal years. First Advantage grew faster (83.0% against 3.1%). First Advantage kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of -2.2% against -3.0%.

Latest fiscal yearFirst AdvantageFA, 2025TrueblueTBI, 2025
Revenue $1.57bn $1.62bn
Revenue growth 83.0% 3.1%
Net income −$34.8m −$48.0m
Operating margin — -2.9%
Net margin -2.2% -3.0%
Return on equity -2.7% -16.3%
Free cash flow $188m −$73.7m
Cash $240m $24.5m
Total debt $2.11bn $65.8m
Debt to equity — 24.0%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks $0 $0
Employees 9,500 —
Market value $3.72bn $294m
Price vs our value range Within our value range —
Moat score 20 (Weak) 32 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 1 buys, 8 sales 3 buys, 1 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.