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

Factset Research Systems (FDS) posted FCF Margin of 40.78% for Q2 2026, up 34.2% on a QoQ basis from 30.39% in Q1 2026, and up 174.0% year-over-year from 14.88% in Q2 2025.

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

Factset Research Systems' FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 40.78% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 174.0% year-over-year to 40.78% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 29.05% (up 384.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 26.59%, down 131.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 40.78% for Q2 2026 at Factset Research Systems, up from 30.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 40.78% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 10.64% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 28.0% and a median of 27.92% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin jumped 801 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 1494 bps.
  • Factset Research Systems' FCF Margin stood at 17.57% in 2022, then surged by 46 bps to 25.58% in 2023, then plunged by 58 bps to 10.64% in 2024, then surged by 40 bps to 14.88% in 2025, then surged by 174 bps to 40.78% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FDS's FCF Margin at 40.78% in Q2 2026, 30.39% in Q1 2026, and 14.88% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Bit Origin 1,110.84 Bn 1,110.84 Bn - -
2 S&P Global 130.72 Bn 128.91 Bn 2.94 Bn 24.21%
3 Cme 92.16 Bn 92.16 Bn 1.65 Bn 54.13%
4 Moodys 84.72 Bn 83.22 Bn 1.67 Bn 31.49%
5 Intercontinental Exchange 84.12 Bn 82.38 Bn - 40.78%
6 Nasdaq 53.10 Bn 52.38 Bn 1.50 Bn 25.04%
7 Coinbase Global 44.25 Bn 33.81 Bn 1.33 Bn 12.93%
8 Msci 41.65 Bn 41.29 Bn 717.10 Mn 41.68%
9 Cboe Global Markets 30.13 Bn 27.96 Bn 728.90 Mn 152.48%
10 Factset Research Systems 9.59 Bn 9.29 Bn 310.73 Mn 40.78%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 40.78%
Feb 28, 2026 30.39%
Nov 30, 2025 14.88%
Aug 31, 2025 29.84%
May 31, 2025 39.04%
Feb 28, 2025 26.32%
Nov 30, 2024 10.64%
Aug 31, 2024 24.41%
May 31, 2024 39.24%
Feb 29, 2024 22.32%
Nov 30, 2023 25.58%
Aug 31, 2023 29.17%
May 31, 2023 36.35%
Feb 28, 2023 28.58%
Nov 30, 2022 17.57%
Aug 31, 2022 27.27%
May 31, 2022 36.13%
Feb 28, 2022 25.53%
Nov 30, 2021 15.15%
Aug 31, 2021 41.53%