Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNYSE:FDS FactSet Research Systems (FDS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $312.51 +9.30 (+3.07%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$294.53 -17.98 (-5.75%) As of 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About FactSet Research Systems Stock (NYSE:FDS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get FDS alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$307.76▼$314.3450-Day Range$259.12▼$313.8952-Week Range$185.00▼$320.48Volume802,347 shsAverage Volume744,294 shsMarket Capitalization$11.12 billionP/E Ratio21.46Dividend Yield1.48%Price Target$271.79Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview FactSet Research Systems Inc. provides financial data, analytics and workflow technology to investment professionals and financial institutions. Its platform brings together market, company, economic and alternative data with tools for research, portfolio analysis, risk management, trading, performance measurement and reporting. The company serves asset managers, wealth managers, investment banks, private-equity firms, corporations and other financial professionals. Its products support activities including equity and fixed-income research, portfolio construction, screening, client reporting, investment-banking analysis and environmental, social and governance research. FactSet also provides data feeds, application programming interfaces and managed services that allow clients to integrate financial information and analytics into their own systems. FactSet was founded in 1978 by Howard Wille and Charles Snyder and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. The company serves clients internationally through operations across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Philip Hadley has served as FactSet’s chief executive officer since 2015 and is also a member of the company’s board of directors.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More FactSet Research Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks81st Percentile Overall ScoreFDS MarketRank™: 4.03897313115 of 5 starsFactSet Research Systems scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 314th out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.9 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingFactSet Research Systems has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.89, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 6 sell ratings.Downside RiskFactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $271.79, representing about 13.0% downside from its current price of $312.51.Amount of Analyst CoverageFactSet Research Systems has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about FactSet Research Systems' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.34% Earnings GrowthEarnings for FactSet Research Systems are expected to grow by 10.34% in the coming year, from $19.63 to $21.66 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FactSet Research Systems is 21.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FactSet Research Systems is 21.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.74.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFactSet Research Systems has a PEG Ratio of 1.69. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFactSet Research Systems has a P/B Ratio of 5.55. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about FactSet Research Systems' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted9.05% of the float of FactSet Research Systems has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFactSet Research Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.91, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FactSet Research Systems has recently decreased by 17.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldFactSet Research Systems pays a meaningful dividend of 1.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFactSet Research Systems has been increasing its dividend for 27 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of FactSet Research Systems is 31.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, FactSet Research Systems will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.42% next year. This indicates that FactSet Research Systems will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about FactSet Research Systems' dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.62 News SentimentFactSet Research Systems has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for FactSet Research Systems this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for FDS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added FactSet Research Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FactSet Research Systems insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.20% of the stock of FactSet Research Systems is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.24% of the stock of FactSet Research Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about FactSet Research Systems' insider trading history. Receive FDS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for FactSet Research Systems and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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FDS Stock News HeadlinesFactSet Research Systems Enters Into Partnership With Nasdaq on Private Market Data3 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comFactSet and Nasdaq Private Market Partner to Bring Greater Transparency to Private Markets DataOctober 20 at 8:01 AM | globenewswire.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.October 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Zacks Research Issues Positive Estimate for FDS EarningsOctober 19 at 1:29 AM | americanbankingnews.comFactSet Research Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading dayOctober 16, 2026 | marketwatch.comFactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) - What Are Brokerages Saying About This Stock?October 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comFactSet (FDS) Deepens Wealth Ties and Buys Back Stock Is Its Strategy Shifting for Good?October 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBMO Capital Markets Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) StockOctober 15, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines FDS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FDS shares performed this year? FactSet Research Systems' stock was trading at $290.06 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, FDS shares have increased by 7.7% and is now trading at $312.5080. How were FactSet Research Systems' earnings last quarter? FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, September, 30th. The business services provider reported $4.52 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.35 by $0.17. FactSet Research Systems's quarterly revenue was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is FactSet Research Systems buying back stock? FactSet Research Systems' board initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, December 18th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $600,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 5.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Does FactSet Research Systems have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of FactSet Research Systems: CUSIP Global Services, Cobalt Software, BTU Analytics, TruValue Labs, FDSG, BI-SAM Technologies, Interactive Data Managed Solutions, and more. Who are FactSet Research Systems' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of FactSet Research Systems include Ninety One UK Ltd (3.23%), Ninety One North America Inc. (0.22%), Willis Investment Counsel (0.16%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher R Ellis, Frederick Philip Snow, Helen L Shan, Robin Ann Abrams, Goran Skoko, James J Mcgonigle, Christopher Mcloughlin, Robert J Robie, Laurie Siegel, Malcolm Frank, Kristina W Karnovsky, Catrina Harding, Katherine M Stepp, John Costigan, Barak Eilam and Gregory T Moskoff. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of FactSet Research Systems? Shares of FDS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of FactSet Research Systems own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that FactSet Research Systems investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alphabet (GOOG), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Record date for 9/17 Dividend8/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend8/31/2026Dividend Payable9/17/2026Last Earnings9/30/2026Today10/20/2026Investor Day 202611/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)12/17/2026Fiscal Year End8/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, FDS's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryFinancial Exchanges & Data Current SymbolNYSE:FDS CIK1013237 Webwww.factset.com Phone(203) 810-1000Fax203-810-1001Employees12,800Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for FactSet Research Systems$271.79 High Price Target$340.00 Low Price Target$210.00 Potential Upside/Downside-13.0%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.89 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$14.56 Trailing P/E Ratio21.46 Forward P/E Ratio15.92 P/E Growth1.7Net Income$533.48 million Net Margins21.54% Pretax Margin26.24% Return on Equity31.66% Return on Assets15.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.43 Current Ratio0.60 Quick Ratio0.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.48 billion Price / Sales4.49 Cash Flow$25.28 per share Price / Cash Flow12.36 Book Value$56.29 per share Price / Book5.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares35,570,000Free Float35,139,000Market Cap$11.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.77 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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