Factset Research Systems FDS
NYSE FDS
$299.85 -0.21 (-0.07%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Factset Research Systems' (FDS) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 24.74% in Q2 2026, down 599.0% YoY from 4.96% in Q2 2025, and down 6.17% on a QoQ basis from 26.37% in Q1 2026.

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

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 24.74% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 599.0% year-over-year to 24.74% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 28.47% (up 9.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 31.05%, up 148.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin slipped to 24.74% in Q2 2026, from 26.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 34.47% in Q2 2024 to a low of 17.45% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 28.14% and a median of 30.51% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin tumbled 1115 bps — and 2023, when it surged 1313 bps.
  • Tracing FDS's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 31.28% in 2022, then gained by 3 bps to 32.31% in 2023, then fell by 2 bps to 31.61% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 31.29% in 2025, then decreased by 21 bps to 24.74% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 24.74% (Q2 2026), 26.37% (Q1 2026), and 31.29% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 127.26 Bn 123.12 Bn 2.98 Bn 41.70%
2 Cme 99.13 Bn 99.13 Bn 1.65 Bn 77.82%
3 Intercontinental Exchange 90.95 Bn 88.99 Bn - 35.64%
4 Moodys 87.63 Bn 86.13 Bn 1.67 Bn 53.59%
5 Nasdaq 55.45 Bn 54.73 Bn 1.50 Bn 25.79%
6 Coinbase Global 49.19 Bn 40.40 Bn 1.16 Bn -32.41%
7 Msci 41.09 Bn 40.73 Bn 717.10 Mn 48.13%
8 Cboe Global Markets 31.57 Bn 29.18 Bn 731.60 Mn 34.29%
9 TransUnion 16.37 Bn 15.54 Bn 765.00 Mn 15.39%
10 Factset Research Systems 10.82 Bn 10.52 Bn 310.73 Mn 24.74%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 24.74%
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%