Dividend compounder review

FA

First Advantage Corp · NASDAQ · US

Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Score48.55/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAvoid
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 2.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 18.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 13.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 4.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years1
Dividend Yield9.10%
Payout Ratio0.0%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$-34.8M
Free Cash Flow$140.9M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity1.60
P/E329.8
Revenue Growth 5Y25.3%
Net Margin0.5%
ROE0.7%
Price vs Trend23.2%
3Y Return29.4%
5Y Return-10.8%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend history is short: 1 completed years.
Dividend yield is unusually high at 9.1%; possible value trap.
Dividend diary

Activity record

FA dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield is unusually high at 9.1%; possible value trap.

FA dividend payment 1.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for First Advantage Corp.