Advantage Solutions Inc.
ADV · Services-Business Services, NEC · 13.3M shares · +12%/yr ↑ shares · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $9M (gross $6M, SBC -$3M)
Reference price $34.60 · est. market cap ~$460M — last insider purchase, 2026-05-19 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
D52gen composite 34pct→59; net + operating loss
Notable findings
- Chronic dilutionShare count +12%/yr over 4y (dilution)
- Exec changeRecent 8-K item 5.02 8-K ↗
- High leverageHigh leverage (debt/equity 3.02)
- Net lossNet loss (net margin -6.4%)
- Notable holderHeld by 3 notable fund(s): STATE STREET CORP, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, FMR LLC (as of 2026-03-31)
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Gross margin
14.0%
Operating margin
-3.6%
Net margin
-6.4%
Return on equity
-41.1%
Return on assets
-8.2%
ROIC
-4.5%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
5.8%
Debt / equity
3.0×
Net debt / EBITDA
18.9×
Current ratio
2.2×
Free cash flow
$55M
EBITDA
$76M
Tangible book value
-$879M
Cash & investments
$241M
Stock comp / revenue
-0.0%
Leadership & compensation
| Name | Role | Latest total comp |
|---|---|---|
| PEACOCK DAVID A | Chief Executive Officer | — |
| Gore Daniel | Chief Accounting Officer | — |
| Growe Christopher | Chief Financial Officer | — |
| Harsh Jeffrey Stephen | COO, Branded Services | — |
| Johnson George Ricardo | See Remarks | — |
| Taylor Michael Larry | See Remarks | — |
| Breitner Cameron | Director | — |
| Costa Virginie | Director | — |
| KILTS JAMES M | Director | — |
| MACEDONIO JODY L | Director | — |
| Manherz Robin | Director | — |
| Poole Deborah | Director | — |
| Ratzan Brian K. | Director | — |
| WEST DAVID J | Director | — |
Officers & directors from SEC filings (Form 4 + DEF 14A proxy); compensation is the latest reported fiscal year.
Insider transactions · last 6 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Growe Christopher | Gift | 7.2K | — |
| 2026-06-23 | Growe Christopher | Gift | 7.2K | — |
| 2026-06-12 | Taylor Michael Larry | Tax withheld | 3.4K | $39.20 |
| 2026-06-12 | Growe Christopher | Option exercise | 4.0K | — |
| 2026-06-12 | Growe Christopher | Tax withheld | 2.2K | $39.20 |
| 2026-06-12 | Taylor Michael Larry | Option exercise | 7.1K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | WEST DAVID J | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | Ratzan Brian K. | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | MACEDONIO JODY L | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | Costa Virginie | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | Poole Deborah | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | KILTS JAMES M | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-27 | Manherz Robin | Grant | 4.5K | — |
| 2026-05-19 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Buy | 800 | $34.60 |
| 2026-05-18 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Buy | 800 | $34.60 |
| 2026-05-14 | Karman Topco L.P. | Other | 190K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Gore Daniel | Grant | 16K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Grant | 56K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Growe Christopher | Grant | 26K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Taylor Michael Larry | Grant | 24K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Johnson George Ricardo | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Harsh Jeffrey Stephen | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2026-04-20 | Growe Christopher | Tax withheld | 496 | $33.76 |
| 2026-04-20 | Taylor Michael Larry | Tax withheld | 387 | $33.76 |
| 2026-04-06 | Growe Christopher | Tax withheld | 1.7K | $23.55 |
| 2026-04-06 | Taylor Michael Larry | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $23.55 |
| 2026-04-06 | Johnson George Ricardo | Tax withheld | 1.4K | $23.55 |
| 2026-04-01 | Gore Daniel | Tax withheld | 1.8K | $19.19 |
| 2026-03-23 | KILTS JAMES M | Buy | 31K | $0.79 |
| 2026-03-20 | KILTS JAMES M | Buy | 34K | $0.77 |
| 2026-03-11 | KILTS JAMES M | Buy | 17K | $0.70 |
| 2026-03-10 | KILTS JAMES M | Buy | 75K | $0.69 |
| 2026-03-09 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Option exercise | 288K | — |
| 2026-03-09 | KILTS JAMES M | Buy | 66K | $0.61 |
| 2026-03-06 | Growe Christopher | Buy | 50K | $0.60 |
| 2026-03-05 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Buy | 200K | $0.64 |
| 2026-02-04 | PEACOCK DAVID A | Tax withheld | 57K | $1.14 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | Shareholder voteExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-06 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-31 | Exec/director changeExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-26 | 3.035.03Exhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-17 | Shareholder voteReg FD | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-11 | Material agreement1.02Debt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-03 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-02-24 | Material agreementReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-05-28 | 2026-05-27 | 0001193125-26-245369 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-06 | 2026-05-06 | 0001193125-26-207534 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-06 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-209261 ↗ |
| DEF 14A | 2026-04-22 | 2026-05-27 | 0001193125-26-170691 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-26 | 0001193125-26-134466 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-26 | 2026-03-26 | 0001193125-26-126563 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-17 | 2026-03-16 | 0001193125-26-109473 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-11 | 2026-03-09 | 0001193125-26-102465 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-03 | 2026-03-03 | 0001193125-26-086633 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-03-03 | 2025-12-31 | 0001193125-26-088543 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-24 | 2026-02-23 | 0001193125-26-065365 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-17 | 0001193125-26-061543 ↗ |