Growth Metrics

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

Factset Research Systems posted quarterly EBT Margin of 26.37% for Q1 2026, down 383.0% year-on-year from 9.32% in Q1 2025, and down 15.73% on a QoQ basis from 31.29% in Q4 2025.

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 26.37% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 383.0% year-over-year to 26.37%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 29.99% (up 73.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 31.05%, up 148.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 26.37%, down from 31.29% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 34.47% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 17.45% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 30.58% (2023), against an average of 28.34%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBT Margin sank 1115 bps; it then surged 1313 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 31.28% in 2022, then advanced by 3 bps to 32.31% in 2023, then retreated by 2 bps to 31.61% in 2024, then declined by 1 bps to 31.29% in 2025, then decreased by 16 bps to 26.37% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 26.37% (Q1 2026), 31.29% (Q4 2025), and 31.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 45.74%
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 80.36%
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 63.72%
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 41.85%
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 31.68%
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn -32.89%
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 45.75%
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 40.50%
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 34.37%
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn 26.37%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 26.37%
Nov 30, 2025 31.29%
Aug 31, 2025 31.66%
May 31, 2025 30.73%
Feb 28, 2025 30.20%
Nov 30, 2024 31.61%
Aug 31, 2024 20.83%
May 31, 2024 34.47%
Feb 29, 2024 30.89%
Nov 30, 2023 32.31%
Aug 31, 2023 20.03%
May 31, 2023 30.58%
Feb 28, 2023 30.43%
Nov 30, 2022 31.28%
Aug 31, 2022 23.32%
May 31, 2022 17.45%
Feb 28, 2022 28.29%
Nov 30, 2021 28.24%
Aug 31, 2021 28.76%
May 31, 2021 28.60%
Feb 28, 2021 29.27%
Nov 30, 2020 30.97%
Aug 31, 2020 25.06%
May 31, 2020 31.85%
Feb 29, 2020 27.88%
Nov 30, 2019 29.66%
Aug 31, 2019 29.73%
May 31, 2019 31.10%
Feb 28, 2019 29.40%
Nov 30, 2018 27.28%
Aug 31, 2018 24,268.42%
May 31, 2018 26,333.66%
Feb 28, 2018 27,507.30%
Nov 30, 2017 26,183.00%
Aug 31, 2017 24.42%
May 31, 2017 27.31%
Feb 28, 2017 30.40%
Nov 30, 2016 31.18%
Aug 31, 2016 69.55%
May 31, 2016 30.91%
Feb 29, 2016 30.13%
Nov 30, 2015 32.31%
Aug 31, 2015 32.87%
May 31, 2015 33.73%
Feb 28, 2015 32.76%
Nov 30, 2014 33.25%
Aug 31, 2014 109.46%
May 31, 2014 25.43%
Feb 28, 2014 27.51%
Nov 30, 2013 27.02%
Aug 31, 2013 83.37%
May 31, 2013 33.55%
Feb 28, 2013 26.53%
Nov 30, 2012 28.93%
Aug 31, 2012 12.59%
May 31, 2012 34.09%
Feb 29, 2012 33.91%
Nov 30, 2011 34.12%
Aug 31, 2011 9.85%
May 31, 2011 33.76%
Feb 28, 2011 32.78%
Nov 30, 2010 34.37%
Aug 31, 2010 34.18%
May 31, 2010 34.79%
Feb 28, 2010 34.73%
Nov 30, 2009 34.97%