First Advantage(US:FA)2025-05-08 12:17Financial Performance - Q1 2025 revenues reached $354.588 million[73], a nearly flat year-over-year performance compared to pro forma Q1 2024 revenues of $355.1 million[28] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $92.112 million[73], resulting in an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 26%[73] - Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share for Q1 2025 remained at $0.17[20, 32], consistent with Q1 2024[32] - Adjusted Operating Cash Flow for Q1 2025 was $33.3 million[23, 43, 47], after adjusting for $13.8 million in cash costs related to the Sterling acquisition and integration[23, 43] Synergies and Cost Management - $37 million in run rate synergies were actioned as of March 31, 2025[37] - The company expects to action a total run rate synergy target of $60 million to $70 million within two years[37] - $12 million in acquisition close-to-date synergies were realized as of March 31, 2025[37] Growth Drivers and Retention - Combined new logo, upsell, and cross-sell contributed 9.3% to revenue growth[34] - Retention remained high at 96%[22, 34] Guidance and Outlook - The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance, projecting total revenues of $1.5 billion to $1.6 billion[18, 50] - Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be $410 million to $450 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of approximately 27% to 28%[50]