Factset Research Systems (FDS) EBT (2009 - 2026)
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.
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 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Factset Research Systems EBT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "ticker": "FDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();