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FA 8-K: Secondary offering

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001193125-26-458449

FA filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026. Silver Lake-affiliated selling stockholder completed an underwritten secondary offering of 15,000,000 shares of First Advantage common stock. The stock moved -0.6% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Silver Lake-affiliated selling stockholder completed an underwritten secondary offering of 15,000,000 shares of First Advantage common stock. The company did not sell any shares and received no proceeds.

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Key details

Shares offered by selling stockholdershares 15.0M
IssuerFirst Advantage Corporation
Selling stockholderSilver Lake Group, L.L.C. and affiliates
Selling stockholder entitySLP Fastball Aggregator, L.P.
UnderwriterBarclays Capital Inc.
UnderwriterJ.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Executive vice president & chief financial officerSteven Marks

How FA stock reacted

Close before

$21.55

Nov 11, 2026

First close after

-0.65%

$21.41

5 trading days

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Since filing

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Frequently asked questions

What did FA file with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026?

FA filed a 8-K (Secondary offering). Silver Lake-affiliated selling stockholder completed an underwritten secondary offering of 15,000,000 shares of First Advantage common stock. The company did not sell any shares and received no proceeds.

What does a secondary offering mean for FA stock?

New shares dilute existing holders and are often sold at a discount to the market price.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did FA stock react to this filing?

FA closed at $21.55 before the filing and $21.41 on Nov 12, 2026 (-0.65%).

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