Factset Research Systems (FDS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems (FDS) reported Deferred Taxes of -$35.09 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), compared with -$6.7 million a year earlier.
Factset Research Systems (FDS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Factset Research Systems posted Deferred Taxes of -$14.28 million.
- By fiscal year, Deferred Taxes came in at -$3.55 million in FY2025, -$32.02 million in FY2024, -$31.12 million in FY2023 and -$8.72 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $18.43 million (Q3 2026), -$658,000 (Q2 2026) and $3.04 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 136.14 Bn | 125.99 Bn | 2.64 Bn | - |
| 2 | Moodys | 87.37 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 46.53 Bn | 45.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 500,000.00 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.76 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 5.70 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.57 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 35.50 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.42 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.51 Bn | 10.36 Bn | 308.40 Mn | -35.09 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.02 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 431.40 Mn | -4.30 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 571.76 Bn | 531.85 Bn | - | -119.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - | -4.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | -35.09 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 18.43 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -658,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.04 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -6.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -5.61 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -13.18 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 21.94 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -25.04 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | -12.61 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -1.07 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 6.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -18.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | -6.25 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -5.73 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -745,000.00 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -3.23 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | -2.22 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -4.77 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.51 Mn |
Factset Research Systems Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();