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FactSet Research Systems Inc (FDS) stock

FDSNYSEServices-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.Fiscal year ends August 31
Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Oct 20, 2026Score 17/3021% below fair value
$334.88+8.90 (+2.73%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $11.81BP/E 23.0Yield –

FactSet Research Systems Inc grew revenue 6.7% to $2.48B over the twelve months to Aug 31, 2026. Operating income fell 6.5% to $699.96M, moving the operating margin from 32.2% to 28.3%. Free cash flow was $707.48M, up 14.6% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $11.81B, 23.0 times its earnings.

Revenue
$2.48B
+6.7% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$699.96M
-6.5% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$707.48M
+14.6% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$14.57
-6.3% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Aug 31, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$11.81B
P/E ratio
23.0
Price to sales
4.77
Price to book
5.90
Dividend yield
–
Free cash flow yield
5.99%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$2.48B
Net income
$533.48M
EPS, diluted
$14.57
Free cash flow
$707.48M
Book value per share
$56.27
Diluted shares
36M

Trading

Next earnings
Dec 17, 2026 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$325.98
Open
$324.97
Day's range
$324.97 – $336.06
Volume
543,892
Average volume (20 days)
769,063
Index membership
S&P 500 (since Dec 2021), Russell 1000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.75
52-week range
$185.00 – $348.00
RSI (14 days)
60.2
Volatility (1 year)
47.9%
Relative volume
0.65×
WACC
8.2%

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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodFDSS&P 500DifferenceFDS per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+16.6%-2.4%+19.0 pts
3 months+18.8%-1.2%+19.9 pts
Year to date+17.0%+12.3%+4.7 pts
1 year+25.5%+12.4%+13.1 pts
3 years-23.3%+78.8%−102.1 pts-8.5%+21.4%
5 years-22.6%+75.2%−97.8 pts-5.0%+11.9%
10 years+130.2%+311.1%−180.9 pts+8.7%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2012 to 2026, USD

Revenue

$2.48B+6.7% YoY

Gross profit

$1.25B+2.4% YoY

Operating income

$699.96M-6.5% YoY

Net income

$533.48M-10.6% YoY

EPS, diluted

$14.57-6.3% YoY

Free cash flow

$707.48M+14.6% YoY
Reported period

Press releases

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All press releases and earnings

About FactSet Research Systems

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.

FactSet Research Systems Inc. delivers financial data, artificial intelligence solutions, and analytical software to global financial market participants. Its offerings include multi-asset class data feeds, configurable workstations, portfolio analytics, cloud services, and managed workflow solutions. The firm segments its operations geographically into the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. Its customer base includes institutional asset managers, investment banks, wealth managers, hedge funds, asset owners, private equity and venture capital professionals, corporations, and market infrastructure entities.

Company profile, executives and history

FactSet Research Systems stock: common questions

What is FactSet Research Systems's stock price?

FDS closed at $334.88 on Nov 11, 2026, up 2.73% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $185.00 and $348.00.

What is FactSet Research Systems's market cap?

FactSet Research Systems was worth $11.81B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is FDS's P/E ratio?

FDS trades at 23.0 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $14.57 over the twelve months to Aug 31, 2026.

How much revenue does FactSet Research Systems make?

FactSet Research Systems reported revenue of $2.48B for the twelve months to Aug 31, 2026, up 6.7% from a year earlier.

Does FactSet Research Systems pay a dividend?

No. FactSet Research Systems has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.

When does FactSet Research Systems report earnings next?

FactSet Research Systems is expected to report Q1 FY2027 results on Dec 17, 2026, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has FDS stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, FDS returned +25.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many FDS shares are sold short?

4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 11.00% of the float, or 5.7 days of average trading volume.

Who are FactSet Research Systems's competitors?

Companies most similar to FactSet Research Systems by business, industry and size include NIQ, RXT, TTD, SABR, SSNC.

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