Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 1.51% is 59% below its 5-year average of 3.65%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-32.68%–9.48%).
28.61% above its 12-month average of 1.17%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 3.77%.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
1.51%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
1.17%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
1.70%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
3.65%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
0.88%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
0.88%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
3.90%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+28.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-11.09%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-58.64%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+70.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+70.86%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-61.26%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
2.59%
median of 435 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-41.70%
vs the sector median at left
First Advantage Corporation
Market Cap
$3.21B
Net Profit Margin
1.51%
TTM Avg
1.17%
3Y Avg
1.70%
5Y Avg
3.65%
Market Cap
$3.32B
Net Profit Margin
23.87%
TTM Avg
16.07%
3Y Avg
22.45%
5Y Avg
23.14%
Market Cap
$2.99B
Net Profit Margin
4.35%
TTM Avg
4.16%
3Y Avg
3.92%
5Y Avg
2.37%
Market Cap
$3.43B
Net Profit Margin
5.78%
TTM Avg
5.90%
3Y Avg
4.71%
5Y Avg
4.11%
Market Cap
$2.91B
Net Profit Margin
16.38%
TTM Avg
21.00%
3Y Avg
20.27%
5Y Avg
18.91%
Market Cap
$3.52B
Net Profit Margin
51.35%
TTM Avg
34.87%
3Y Avg
31.25%
5Y Avg
15.03%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Advantage Corporation (FA) | $3.21B | 1.51% | 1.17% | 1.70% | 3.65% |
| Atkore Inc. (ATKR)vs › | $3.20B | -5.55% | 7.12% | 14.30% | 14.32% |
| Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)vs › | $3.32B | 23.87% | 16.07% | 22.45% | 23.14% |
| Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)vs › | $3.34B | 17.67% | 18.87% | 18.81% | 19.61% |
| DXP Enterprises, Inc. (DXPE)vs › | $2.99B | 4.35% | 4.16% | 3.92% | 2.37% |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)vs › | $3.43B | 5.78% | 5.90% | 4.71% | 4.11% |
| McGrath RentCorp (MGRC)vs › | $2.91B | 16.38% | 21.00% | 20.27% | 18.91% |
| Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs › | $3.52B | 51.35% | 34.87% | 31.25% | 15.03% |
| ArcBest Corp (ARCB)vs › | $2.87B | 0.39% | 2.83% | 4.00% | 4.01% |
| Maximus, Inc. (MMS)vs › | $2.84B | 7.07% | 5.83% | 4.84% | 5.40% |
Operating Margin
10.8%
Net Profit Margin
1.5%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3.77% |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.56% |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.83% |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.63% |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.08% |
| 2025-03-31 | -11.62% |
| 2024-12-31 | -32.68% |
| 2024-09-30 | -4.45% |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.01% |
| 2024-03-31 | -1.72% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.31% |
| 2023-09-30 | 5.38% |
| 2023-06-30 | 5.28% |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.10% |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.48% |
| 2022-09-30 | 8.35% |
| 2022-06-30 | 7.06% |
| 2022-03-31 | 6.85% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.24% |
| 2021-09-30 | 8.44% |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.16% |
| 2021-03-31 | -14.68% |
| 2020-12-31 | -3.74% |
| 2020-09-30 | -2.52% |
| 2020-06-30 | -15.59% |
| 2020-03-31 | -52.64% |
| 2009-09-30 | 6.75% |
| 2009-06-30 | 7.29% |
| 2009-03-31 | 5.23% |
| 2008-12-31 | -1.78% |
| 2008-09-30 | 6.71% |
| 2008-06-30 | 6.34% |
| 2008-03-31 | 6.57% |
| 2007-12-31 | 48.04% |
| 2007-09-30 | 8.64% |
| 2007-06-30 | 8.30% |
| 2007-03-31 | 5.20% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.81% |
| 2006-09-30 | 8.78% |
| 2006-06-30 | 8.11% |
| 2006-03-31 | 6.56% |
| 2005-12-31 | 9.25% |
| 2005-09-30 | 9.43% |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.55% |
| 2005-03-31 | 4.46% |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.93% |
| 2004-09-30 | 5.77% |
| 2004-06-30 | 4.65% |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.11% |
| 2003-12-21 | -2.02% |
| 2003-09-30 | 3.00% |
| 2003-06-30 | 5.48% |
| 2003-03-31 | 1.05% |
