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FactSet Research Systems (FDS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$438.52
+2.79 (+0.64%)
(As of 09:44 AM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$437.24
$439.65
50-Day Range
$420.40
$441.86
52-Week Range
$377.89
$474.13
Volume
2,660 shs
Average Volume
267,608 shs
Market Capitalization
$16.73 billion
P/E Ratio
36.42
Dividend Yield
0.89%
Price Target
$442.73

FactSet Research Systems MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.15 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.6% Upside
$442.73 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.83% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.18
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.31mentions of FactSet Research Systems in the last 14 days
Based on 18 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$6.02 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
11.44%
From $15.99 to $17.82 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.51 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

73rd out of 309 stocks

Computer Programming, Data Processing, & Other Computer Related Industry

11th out of 57 stocks


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About FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) Stock

FactSet Research Systems Inc., a financial data and analytics company, provides integrated financial information and analytical applications to the investment community in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company delivers insight and information through the workflow solutions of research, analytics and trading, content and technology solutions, and wealth. It serves portfolio managers, investment banks, asset managers, wealth advisors, corporate clients, and other financial services entities. FactSet Research Systems Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.

FDS Price History

FDS Stock News Headlines

Would Buffett Approve of This Growth Strategy?
Warren Buffett's approach has been to find and invest in undervalued businesses with strong potential for growth. Taking this approach to heart and applying it to a Trillion Dollar industry has proved itself in a big way...achieving an incredible 400+% growth during a down market.
Reasons to Hold FactSet (FDS) Stock in Your Portfolio Now
FactSet Research Systems: A Prudent Dividend Choice
Would Buffett Approve of This Growth Strategy?
Warren Buffett's approach has been to find and invest in undervalued businesses with strong potential for growth. Taking this approach to heart and applying it to a Trillion Dollar industry has proved itself in a big way...achieving an incredible 400+% growth during a down market.
FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) PT Raised to $436.00
Q4 2023 Factset Research Systems Inc Earnings Call
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FDS Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/21 Dividend
8/30/2023
Last Earnings
9/21/2023
Dividend Payable
9/21/2023
Today
10/04/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/19/2023
Fiscal Year End
8/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-Industry
Application Software
CUSIP
30307510
Employees
11,203
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$442.73
High Stock Price Forecast
$520.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$352.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+1.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.15
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$468.13 million
Pretax Margin
28.05%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.09 billion
Cash Flow
$18.39 per share
Book Value
$42.48 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
37,776,000
Market Cap
$16.63 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.80

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Frederick Philip SnowMr. Frederick Philip Snow (Age 59)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.1M
  • Ms. Linda S. Huber (Age 64)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.3M
  • Mr. Goran  SkokoMr. Goran Skoko (Age 62)
    Exec. VP, MD of EMEA & Asia Pacific and Head of Research & Advisory Solutions
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Ms. Helen L. Shan (Age 55)
    Exec. VP & Chief Revenue Officer
    Comp: $5.94M
  • Mr. Robert J. RobieMr. Robert J. Robie (Age 45)
    Exec. VP and Head of Analytics & Trading Solutions
    Comp: $1.03M
  • Mr. Gregory T. Moskoff (Age 52)
    MD, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Ms. Katherine M. SteppMs. Katherine M. Stepp (Age 38)
    Exec. VP & CTO
  • Ms. Alexandra van Nes
    Sr. VP of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Rachel Rebecca SternMs. Rachel Rebecca Stern (Age 58)
    Chief Legal Officer, Global Head of Strategic Resources, Exec. VP & Corp. Sec.
  • Ms. Catrina Harding
    Exec. VP & Chief People Officer













FDS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell FactSet Research Systems stock right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FactSet Research Systems in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FDS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FDS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is FactSet Research Systems' stock price forecast for 2023?

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for FactSet Research Systems' shares. Their FDS share price forecasts range from $352.00 to $520.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $442.73 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have FDS shares performed in 2023?

FactSet Research Systems' stock was trading at $401.21 at the start of the year. Since then, FDS stock has increased by 8.6% and is now trading at $435.82.
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Are investors shorting FactSet Research Systems?

FactSet Research Systems saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,070,000 shares, an increase of 7.0% from the August 15th total of 1,000,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 307,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days.
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When is FactSet Research Systems' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, December 19th 2023.
View our FDS earnings forecast
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How were FactSet Research Systems' earnings last quarter?

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September, 21st. The business services provider reported $2.93 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.51 by $0.58. The business services provider earned $535.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $535.32 million. FactSet Research Systems had a net margin of 22.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.44%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $3.13 EPS.

How often does FactSet Research Systems pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FactSet Research Systems?

FactSet Research Systems announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.98 per share on Thursday, September 21st. This represents a $3.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 30th.
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Is FactSet Research Systems a good dividend stock?

FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) pays an annual dividend of $3.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 25 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 32.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FDS will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for FDS.

What guidance has FactSet Research Systems issued on next quarter's earnings?

FactSet Research Systems issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $15.65-$16.15 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $16.65. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.21 billion-$2.23 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.23 billion.

What is Phil Snow's approval rating as FactSet Research Systems' CEO?

757 employees have rated FactSet Research Systems Chief Executive Officer Phil Snow on Glassdoor.com. Phil Snow has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of FactSet Research Systems own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FactSet Research Systems investors own include Starbucks (SBUX), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD), Alphabet (GOOG), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Tesla (TSLA).

What is FactSet Research Systems' stock symbol?

FactSet Research Systems trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FDS."

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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is FactSet Research Systems' stock price today?

One share of FDS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $435.82.

How much money does FactSet Research Systems make?

FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) has a market capitalization of $16.63 billion and generates $2.09 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $468.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.04 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does FactSet Research Systems have?

The company employs 11,203 workers across the globe.

Does FactSet Research Systems have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of FactSet Research Systems: BI-SAM Inc., BI-SAM Technologies, BTU Analytics, BTU Analytics LLC, Bravo Consult EOOD, CUSIP Global Services, CYMBA Technologies Limited, Cabot Investment Technology Inc., CallStreet, Cobalt Software, Cobalt Software Inc., Code Red, Code Red Inc., DealMaven, Derivative Solutions, Eurospectus, FDSG, FactSet (UAE) LTD, FactSet Benelux B.V., FactSet Brasil Consultoria Ltda, FactSet Canada Inc., FactSet Charitable Foundation, FactSet China Co. Ltd., FactSet Data Systems Inc., FactSet Digital Solutions LLC, FactSet Digital Solutions Oy, FactSet Europe Limited, FactSet Europe S.à.r.l., FactSet France Inc., FactSet GmbH, FactSet Hong Kong Limited, FactSet International (UK) Limited, FactSet Ireland Limited, FactSet Italia S.R.l., FactSet JCF, FactSet Limited, FactSet Mergerstat LLC, FactSet Pacific Inc., FactSet Philippines Inc., FactSet Research Limited, FactSet Research Systems South Africa Pty. Ltd., FactSet Singapore Pte. Ltd., FactSet Spain SL, FactSet Sweden AB, FactSet Switzerland AG, FactSet Systems India Private Limited, FactSet UK Limited, FinAnalytica Inc., Innovative Systems Techniques, Insyte, Interactive Data Managed Solutions, JCF, LionShares, Market Metrics, Matrix Solutions Inc, Mergerstat, P.A.N. Securities L.P., PTS NET LLC, Portware, Portware International LLC, Portware LLC, Revere Data LLC, SIA FactSet Latvia, Stream VPN, StreetAccount, StreetAccount LLC, TruValue Labs, TruValue Labs Inc., TrueCourse, Vermilion Holdings Limited, Vermilion Software Inc., Vermilion Software Ltd., and Visent Technology AB.
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How can I contact FactSet Research Systems?

FactSet Research Systems' mailing address is 45 GLOVER AVENUE, NORWALK CT, 06850. The official website for the company is www.factset.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (203) 810-1000, via email at rima.hyder@factset.com, or via fax at 203-810-1001.

This page (NYSE:FDS) was last updated on 10/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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