Bret Jardine compensation by year
FIRST ADVANTAGE Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Component | FY2023 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $369,267 | $450,000 |
| Bonus | $56,300 | $275,000 |
| Stock awards | $49,256 | $95,996 |
| Option awards | $82,367 | $76,185 |
| Non-equity incentive | — | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $4,370 | $6,396 |
| Total | $561,560 | $903,577 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-177294, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP filed document, accession 0001193125-26-177294. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 24, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 6,746 | $98,019 | — |
| PSU | 4,096 | $59,515 | — |
| PSU | 2,786 | $40,481 | — |
| PSU | 1,952 | $28,363 | — |
| Option | 8,763 | — | $17.85 |
| Option | 5,382 | — | $15.81 |
| Option | 7,875 | — | $11.12 |
| Option | 25,844 | — | $5.11 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
7 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 25,000 | $16.71 | 7,008 |
| 2026-06-01 | Exercise or conversion derivative | 10b5-1 | 25,000 | $0.00 | 95,186 |
| 2026-06-01 | Exercise or conversion | 10b5-1 | 25,000 | $5.11 | 32,008 |
| 2026-05-12 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 682 | $16.12 | 7,008 |
| 2026-05-11 | Exercise or conversion | 10b5-1 | 976 | — | 7,984 |
| 2026-05-11 | Tax withholding | 10b5-1 | 294 | $16.04 | 7,690 |
| 2026-05-11 | Exercise or conversion derivative | 10b5-1 | 976 | $0.00 | 976 |
The 7 most recent of 7 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
FIRST ADVANTAGE’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Staples | Chief Executive Officer | $1,282,350 |
| Joelle Smith | President | $1,107,350 |
| Bret Jardine · this page | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | $903,577 |
| Douglas Nairne | Global Chief Operating Officer | $849,621 |
| Steven Marks | Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President | $732,350 |
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