Growth Metrics

Factset Research Systems (FDS) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Factset Research Systems posted quarterly Change in Cash of -$7.1 million for Q1 2026, down 393.32% year-on-year from $2.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 89.42% on a QoQ basis from -$67.2 million in Q4 2025.

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 18 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at -$7.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 393.32% year-over-year to -$7.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at -$14.2 million (up 84.26% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$71.3 million, down 2791.85% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$7.1 million, up from -$67.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $99.1 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$246.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$18.7 million (2025), against an average of -$23.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Cash jumped 132.95%; it then slumped 884.7% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Cash shows it stood at -$66.1 million in 2022, then surged by 79.45% to -$13.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 884.7% to -$133.8 million in 2024, then surged by 49.8% to -$67.2 million in 2025, then surged by 89.42% to -$7.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$7.1 million (Q1 2026), -$67.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$18.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 65.00 Mn
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.35 Bn
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 40.82 Bn
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn -915.00 Mn
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn -2.80 Bn
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn -921.23 Mn
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn -130.00 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 1.74 Bn
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn -121.10 Mn
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn -7.11 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 -7.11 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -67.17 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 -18.71 Mn
May 31, 2025 78.81 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 2.42 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -133.81 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -30.17 Mn
May 31, 2024 71.44 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 -30.15 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -13.59 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 -61.18 Mn
May 31, 2023 41.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 8.18 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 -66.13 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -23.69 Mn
May 31, 2022 -246.05 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 99.11 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 -7.97 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 23.53 Mn
May 31, 2021 55.66 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 42.55 Mn
Nov 30, 2020 -25.47 Mn
Aug 31, 2020 127.90 Mn
May 31, 2020 114.22 Mn
Feb 29, 2020 7.27 Mn
Nov 30, 2019 -23.58 Mn
Aug 31, 2019 35.84 Mn
May 31, 2019 105.63 Mn
Feb 28, 2019 47.96 Mn
Nov 30, 2018 -38.25 Mn
Aug 31, 2018 -4.44 Mn
May 31, 2018 -20.57 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 11.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 27.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 32.97 Mn
May 31, 2017 6.41 Mn
Feb 28, 2017 -17.94 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 -55.12 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 40.97 Mn
May 31, 2016 12.27 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 -4.98 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 21.23 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 1.02 Mn
May 31, 2015 35.83 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 6.84 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 -1.14 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 -2.48 Mn
May 31, 2014 30.07 Mn
Feb 28, 2014 -85.23 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 -22.61 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 -46.21 Mn
May 31, 2013 91.53 Mn
Feb 28, 2013 -59.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2012 21.67 Mn
Aug 31, 2012 -39.49 Mn
May 31, 2012 43.53 Mn
Feb 29, 2012 -8.76 Mn
Nov 30, 2011 12.07 Mn
Aug 31, 2011 -26.98 Mn
May 31, 2011 5.56 Mn
Feb 28, 2011 754,000.00
Nov 30, 2010 6.61 Mn
Aug 31, 2010 -28.97 Mn
May 31, 2010 20.12 Mn
Feb 28, 2010 -13.27 Mn
Nov 30, 2009 1.54 Mn