First Advantage Corp: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold First Advantage shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 107 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in First Advantage, and 66 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 9.1M shares, +4.8% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net sellers of 1.8M shares (−3.2%); index fund managers were net buyers of 8.4M shares (+44.5%). 37 opened a new position and 25 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 107 institutions, 37 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 66 institutions, 25 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +9.1M shares (+4.8%)
Net change, active managers −1.8M shares (−3.2%), 11 bought, 17 sold
Buyers versus sellers
107 bought 24 66 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 11 bought · 17 sold · −1.8M
Index fund managers 9 bought · 2 sold · +8.4M
Other institutions 87 bought · 47 sold · +2.4M
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +6.1M +101.4% | 12.1M | $218M |
| State Street Corp Index funds | +1.3M +69.9% | 3.2M | $58.1M |
| Emerald Advisers, LLC | +1.0M +90.7% | 2.2M | $39.5M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | +1.0M +48.0% | 3.1M | $56.1M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | +773K New position | 773K | $13.9M |
| Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust | +753K +112.0% | 1.4M | $25.7M |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +595K +3.9% | 15.7M | $284M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC Index funds | +594K +16.8% | 4.1M | $74.3M |
| Jennison Associates LLC Active manager | +551K +87.9% | 1.2M | $21.2M |
| Boston Partners Active manager | +533K +19.8% | 3.2M | $59.5M |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | +385K New position | 385K | $6.9M |
| Capital World Investors Active manager | +292K +2.8% | 10.7M | $193M |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | +271K New position | 271K | $4.9M |
| Morgan Stanley | +270K +35.9% | 1.0M | $18.4M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +239K New position | 239K | $4.3M |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | +201K +93.6% | 416K | $7.5M |
| Invesco Ltd. | +192K +129.8% | 340K | $6.1M |
| UBS Group AG | +178K +78.1% | 406K | $7.3M |
| Northern Trust Corp Index funds | +155K +23.2% | 825K | $14.9M |
| Legal & General Group PLC | +121K +195.7% | 183K | $3.3M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +595K +3.9% | 15.7M | $284M |
| Jennison Associates LLC Active manager | +551K +87.9% | 1.2M | $21.2M |
| Boston Partners Active manager | +533K +19.8% | 3.2M | $59.5M |
| Capital World Investors Active manager | +292K +2.8% | 10.7M | $193M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +239K New position | 239K | $4.3M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | +113K +221.7% | 164K | $3M |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | +91K New position | 91K | $1.6M |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC Hedge fund | +20K +67.2% | 49K | $889,305 |
| Mangrove Partners Im, LLC Hedge fund | +18K New position | 18K | $320,153 |
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | +13K New position | 13K | $231,979 |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC Active manager | −1.4M −15.7% | 7.7M | $138M |
| Sunriver Management LLC | −1.1M −36.0% | 1.9M | $35M |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | −1.0M −35.8% | 1.9M | $33.7M |
| Palisade Capital Management, LP Active manager | −904K −52.9% | 805K | $14.5M |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC Active manager | −718K −72.5% | 272K | $4.9M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | −312K −50.7% | 304K | $5.5M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. Active manager | −287K −3.6% | 7.6M | $89.6M |
| Estuary Capital Management LP | −263K −47.2% | 294K | $5.3M |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | −263K Sold out | 0 | — |
| BAMCO Inc Active manager | −248K −6.6% | 3.5M | $63.2M |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | −209K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Onex Canada Asset Management Inc. | −193K −21.8% | 692K | $12.5M |
| Congress Asset Management Co Active manager | −148K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Van Berkom & Associates Inc. | −136K −72.2% | 52K | $947,000 |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | −109K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Olstein Capital Management, L.P. | −95K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Sei Investments Co | −93K −51.5% | 88K | $1.6M |
| Polymer Capital Management (US) LLC | −66K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Picton Mahoney Asset Management | −56K −38.8% | 88K | $1.6M |
| Bank Of America Corp | −47K −10.0% | 421K | $7.6M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC Active manager | −1.4M −15.7% | 7.7M | $138M |
| Palisade Capital Management, LP Active manager | −904K −52.9% | 805K | $14.5M |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC Active manager | −718K −72.5% | 272K | $4.9M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. Active manager | −287K −3.6% | 7.6M | $89.6M |
| BAMCO Inc Active manager | −248K −6.6% | 3.5M | $63.2M |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | −209K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Congress Asset Management Co Active manager | −148K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | −109K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −41K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Man Group PLC Hedge fund | −31K −31.0% | 70K | $1.3M |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 773K | $13.9M |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 385K | $6.9M |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 271K | $4.9M |
| Marshall Wace, LLPHedge fund | 239K | $4.3M |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited PartnershipHedge fund | 91K | $1.6M |
| Easterly Investment Partners LLC | 69K | $1.2M |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 52K | $935,000 |
| Mirabella Financial Services LLP | 50K | $896,471 |
| Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC | 32K | $625,000 |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System | 35K | $624,530 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 263K | $3.1M |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LPHedge fund | 209K | $2.5M |
| Congress Asset Management CoActive manager | 148K | $1.7M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLCHedge fund | 109K | $1.3M |
| Olstein Capital Management, L.P. | 95K | $1.1M |
| Polymer Capital Management (US) LLC | 66K | $779,159 |
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 41K | $476,950 |
| Squarepoint Ops LLCHedge fund | 31K | $358,868 |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 28K | $331,032 |
| Capstone Investment Advisors, LLCHedge fund | 21K | $251,158 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 175
- Ten largest holders
- 80.2% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 13.8% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 27.1% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 11 | 17 | 4 | 10 | −1.8M | −3.2% |
| Index fund managers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8.4M | +44.5% |
| Other institutions | 87 | 47 | 33 | 15 | +2.4M | +2.1% |