Factset Research Systems FDS
NYSE FDS
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As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Updated

Factset Research Systems (FDS) posted EBT of $154.12 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 14.4% from $179.95 million a year earlier and down 4.3% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

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

For the trailing twelve months through May 31, 2026, EBT at Factset Research Systems was $694.3 million, up 7.0% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at $720.96 million, up 10.7% from FY2024.

  • Annual EBT has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior fiscal years, Factset Research Systems' EBT was $651.5 million in FY2024 (+11.6%), $583.95 million in FY2023 (+31.6%), $443.59 million in FY2022 (-5.1%) and $467.62 million in FY2021 (+9.5%).
  • The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EBT since fiscal Q4 2024.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBT increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.8%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2023, with growth of 90.0%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2022, with a decline of 25.4%.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT for the three prior fiscal quarters was $161.11 million (Q2 2026), $190.11 million (Q1 2026) and $188.95 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 116.38 Bn 111.98 Bn 2.98 Bn 1.73 Bn
2 Moodys 78.67 Bn 71.10 Bn 1.67 Bn 1.17 Bn
3 Msci 39.16 Bn 37.50 Bn 717.10 Mn 417.30 Mn
4 Verisk Analytics 21.84 Bn 16.48 Bn 572.90 Mn 303.40 Mn
5 Equifax 16.14 Bn 15.54 Bn 926.40 Mn 256.90 Mn
6 TransUnion 11.72 Bn 8.70 Bn - 201.50 Mn
7 Factset Research Systems 9.66 Bn 8.43 Bn 310.73 Mn 154.12 Mn
8 Morningstar 7.13 Bn 5.03 Bn 423.90 Mn 147.00 Mn
9 Mastercard 480.27 Bn 440.19 Bn - 5.49 Bn
10 Cme 94.12 Bn 94.12 Bn - 1.33 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 154.12 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 161.11 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 190.11 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 188.95 Mn
May 31, 2025 179.95 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 172.32 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 179.74 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 117.13 Mn
May 31, 2024 190.53 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 168.65 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 175.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 107.31 Mn
May 31, 2023 162.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 156.76 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 157.89 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 116.43 Mn
May 31, 2022 85.28 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 121.96 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 119.93 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 118.44 Mn
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