Factset Research Systems FDS
NYSE FDS
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Factset Research Systems (FDS) EBIT (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Factset Research Systems (FDS) recorded EBIT of $166.3 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 14.3% from $194.16 million a year earlier and down 10.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Factset Research Systems (FDS) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Factset Research Systems' EBIT came in at $720.65 million as of May 31, 2026, up 3.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was $748.3 million, up 6.7% from FY2024.

  • Annual EBIT has increased for 12 straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier fiscal years, EBIT came in at $701.3 million in FY2024 (+11.5%), $629.21 million in FY2023 (+32.3%), $475.48 million in FY2022 (+0.3%) and $474.04 million in FY2021 (+7.8%).
  • The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly EBIT since fiscal Q4 2024.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBIT rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.2%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT in the last five years was growth of 76.8% in fiscal Q3 2023, against a decline of 17.4% in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $184.96 million (Q2 2026), $192.07 million (Q1 2026) and $177.32 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 115.73 Bn 111.34 Bn 2.98 Bn 1.81 Bn
2 Moodys 78.77 Bn 71.20 Bn 1.67 Bn 1.05 Bn
3 Msci 39.23 Bn 37.58 Bn 717.10 Mn 487.50 Mn
4 Verisk Analytics 21.59 Bn 16.23 Bn 572.90 Mn 363.70 Mn
5 Equifax 16.56 Bn 15.96 Bn 926.40 Mn 314.20 Mn
6 TransUnion 12.32 Bn 9.30 Bn - 258.00 Mn
7 Factset Research Systems 9.30 Bn 8.06 Bn 310.73 Mn 166.30 Mn
8 Morningstar 6.99 Bn 4.89 Bn 423.90 Mn 160.60 Mn
9 Mastercard 490.78 Bn 450.70 Bn - 5.59 Bn
10 Cme 94.57 Bn 94.57 Bn - 1.11 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 166.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 184.96 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 192.07 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 177.32 Mn
May 31, 2025 194.16 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 185.49 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 191.34 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 127.86 Mn
May 31, 2024 202.46 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 181.94 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 189.04 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 116.10 Mn
May 31, 2023 171.96 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 169.25 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 171.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 132.22 Mn
May 31, 2022 97.25 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 123.35 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 122.66 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 119.18 Mn
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