SEC Form 4 · accession 0001210677-26-000047
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP · FA
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Joelle M Smith
Officer — President
Period of report
Sep 16, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Sep 18, 2026 · 4:03 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
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Issuer CIK
0001210677
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1 | Sep 16, 2026 | M | 16,498 | — | A | 53,822 | D | |
| Common Stock | Sep 16, 2026 | F | 6,554 | $21.56 | D | 47,268 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF1,F3 | — | Sep 16, 2026 | M | 16,498 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 16,498 | 32,996 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. The RSUs will be settled in either common stock or cash (or a combination thereof).
- F2Represents shares withheld in connection with the vesting of RSUs to cover tax withholding obligations.
- F3Represents RSUs originally granted on September 16, 2024, which vest in four equal installments, beginning on September 16, 2025, subject to continued service through such dates.