Factset Research Systems (FDS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 14.16 for Q1 2026, up 6.23% year-on-year from 13.33 in Q1 2025, and down 1.32% on a QoQ basis from 14.35 in Q4 2025.
Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 8 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 14.16 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 6.23% year-over-year to 14.16; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 13.75 (up 18.1% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.29, up 24.61% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 14.16, down from 14.35 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 14.35 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 6.01 in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 11.13 (2023), against an average of 11.04.
- Peak annual rise in Interest Coverage Ratio reached 74.98% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 18.04% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 10.39 in 2022, then rose by 8.65% to 11.29 in 2023, then advanced by 17.65% to 13.29 in 2024, then increased by 8.0% to 14.35 in 2025, then slipped by 1.32% to 14.16 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 14.16 (Q1 2026), 14.35 (Q4 2025), and 13.76 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 126.06 Bn | 129.16 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 20.85 |
| 2 | Cme | 98.29 Bn | 98.29 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 30.04 |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 83.83 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 8.20 |
| 4 | Moodys | 80.13 Bn | 78.77 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 52.44 Bn | 51.76 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 7.55 |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 50.05 Bn | 49.52 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -0.95 |
| 7 | Msci | 46.28 Bn | 45.89 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 6.61 |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.92 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 38.02 |
| 9 | TransUnion | 13.79 Bn | 13.22 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 3.95 |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 9.06 Bn | 8.78 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 14.16 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 14.16 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 14.35 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 13.76 |
| May 31, 2025 | 12.84 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 13.33 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 13.29 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 8.22 |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.98 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 10.96 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 11.29 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 6.96 |
| May 31, 2023 | 10.51 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 10.11 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 10.39 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 8.49 |
| May 31, 2022 | 6.01 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 9.20 |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 10.23 |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 52.66 |