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

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 49.88% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 217.0% year-over-year to 49.88%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 51.38% (down 195.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 52.72%, down 135.0% from the prior year.
• Gross Margin retreated to 49.88% in Q2 2026 per FDS's latest filing, from 51.43% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 55.31% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 49.88% in Q2 2026.
• Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 53.02% across 5 years, with a median of 53.26% in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Gross Margin soared 582 bps in 2022, then plunged 326 bps in 2025.
• Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 55.02% in 2022, then slipped by 3 bps to 53.59% in 2023, then grew by 2 bps to 54.49% in 2024, then slipped by 3 bps to 52.62% in 2025, then fell by 5 bps to 49.88% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 49.88%, 51.43%, and 52.62% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.