Growth Metrics

Factset Research Systems (FDS) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Factset Research Systems' FCF Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 30.39% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 407.0% year-over-year to 30.39%; the TTM value through Feb 2026 reached 28.44%, up 338.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 26.59%, 131.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin reached 30.39% in Q1 2026 per FDS's latest filing, up from 14.88% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 39.24% in Q2 2024 to a low of 10.64% in Q4 2024.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 27.25%, with a median of 27.27% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Margin: surged 801bps in 2023, then plummeted -1494bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 17.57% in 2022, then surged by 46bps to 25.58% in 2023, then crashed by -58bps to 10.64% in 2024, then surged by 40bps to 14.88% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 104bps to 30.39% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FDS's FCF Margin are 30.39% (Q1 2026), 14.88% (Q4 2025), and 29.84% (Q3 2025).