Factset Research Systems (FDS) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems' (FDS) quarterly EV to EBITDA came in at 50.98 in Q2 2026, down 41.72% on a YoY basis from 87.48 in Q2 2025, and up 23.12% quarter-over-quarter from 41.41 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Factset Research Systems (FDS) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Factset Research Systems (FDS) has reported EV to EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with 50.98 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EV to EBITDA fell 41.72% year-over-year to 50.98; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 11.76 (down 51.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.31, down 17.47% from the prior year.
- EV to EBITDA improved to 50.98 in Q2 2026 per FDS's latest filing, from 41.41 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EV to EBITDA topped out at 143.3 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 41.41 in Q1 2026.
- Historically, EV to EBITDA has averaged 92.83 across 5 years, with a median of 92.02 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EV to EBITDA soared 41.11% in 2022, then plunged 55.49% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EV to EBITDA stood at 99.82 in 2022, then slipped by 10.89% to 88.95 in 2023, then gained by 7.59% to 95.7 in 2024, then plunged by 45.41% to 52.24 in 2025, then slipped by 2.41% to 50.98 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA over the past three periods registered 50.98, 41.41, and 52.24 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 130.73 Bn | 131.62 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 85.51 Bn | 84.15 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 41.67 Bn | 41.32 Bn | 717.10 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 24.18 Bn | 23.63 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Factset Research Systems | 10.80 Bn | 10.50 Bn | 310.73 Mn |
| 6 | Morningstar | 7.86 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 423.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 50.98 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 41.41 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 52.24 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 77.25 |
| May 31, 2025 | 87.48 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 93.02 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 95.70 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 121.66 |
| May 31, 2024 | 73.43 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 94.45 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 88.95 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 138.99 |
| May 31, 2023 | 82.50 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 91.02 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 99.82 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 120.63 |
| May 31, 2022 | 143.30 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 118.17 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 138.51 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 113.99 |