Bret T. Jardine - 02 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP (FA)

Role: Chief Legal Officer
Signature: /s/ Bret T. Jardine
Issuer symbol: FA
Transactions as of: 02 Mar 2026
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 04 Mar 2026, 16:13:37 UTC
Previous filing: 18 Nov 2025
Next filing: 06 Mar 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Jardine Bret T	Chief Legal Officer	C/O FIRST ADVANTAGE CORPORATION, 1 CONCOURSE PARKWAY NE, SUITE 200, ATLANTA	/s/ Bret T. Jardine	04 Mar 2026	0001398537

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	FA	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+1,686	+24%		8,694	03 Mar 2026	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	FA	Common Stock	Tax liability		-596	-6.9%	$11.83^*	8,098	03 Mar 2026	Direct	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	FA	Restricted Stock Units	Award		+27,478		$0.000000^*	27,478	02 Mar 2026	Common Stock	27,478		Direct	F1, F4
transaction	FA	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	Award		+40,568		$0.000000^*	40,568	02 Mar 2026	Common Stock	40,568	$11.76	Direct	F5
transaction	FA	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise		-1,686	-25%	$0.000000^*	5,060	03 Mar 2026	Common Stock	1,686		Direct	F1, F6

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each 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).
F2	Includes shares of common stock acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan of the Issuer.
F3	Represents shares withheld in connection with the vesting of RSUs to cover tax withholding obligations.
F4	The RSUs will vest in equal annual installments on March 2, 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030, subject to continued service through such dates.
F5	The stock options will vest in equal annual installments on March 2, 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030, subject to continued service through such dates.
F6	Represents RSUs originally granted on March 3, 2025, which vest in four equal installments, beginning on March 3, 2026, subject to continued service through such dates.