Factset Research Systems (FDS) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems' Capital Expenditures was $27.4 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 19.3% from $33.97 million a year earlier and down 10.1% from the prior quarter.
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Factset Research Systems (FDS) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Capital Expenditures at Factset Research Systems came in at $114.72 million, up 5.4% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures has now increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures was $108.81 million in FY2025 (+27.0%), $85.68 million in FY2024 (+41.0%), $60.79 million in FY2023 (+18.8%) and $51.16 million in FY2022 (-16.6%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has moved between -$635,000 (fiscal Q4 2023) and $33.97 million (fiscal Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 18.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 109.3%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 53.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, FDS's Capital Expenditures in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $30.48 million (Q3 2026), $26 million (Q2 2026) and $30.85 million (Q1 2026).
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Factset Research Systems Capital Expenditures API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "FDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();