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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |