Factset Research Systems (FDS) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems' Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $121.13 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 21.1% from $153.62 million a year earlier and down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
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Factset Research Systems (FDS) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Factset Research Systems' Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $533.48 million, down 10.6% from FY2025.
- Net Income towards Common Stockholders carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $597.04 million in FY2025 (+11.2%), $537.13 million in FY2024 (+14.7%), $468.17 million in FY2023 (+18.0%) and $396.92 million in FY2022 (-0.7%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders since fiscal Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Income towards Common Stockholders over five years came in fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 79.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 37.6%).
- Business Quant data shows FDS's Net Income towards Common Stockholders at $126.72 million (Q3 2026), $133.06 million (Q2 2026) and $152.58 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 132.72 Bn | 128.33 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 83.35 Bn | 76.42 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 734.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 44.14 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 351.00 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.49 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 228.60 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.35 Bn | 20.74 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 211.70 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.61 Bn | 12.59 Bn | - | 143.40 Mn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.68 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 308.40 Mn | 121.13 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 8.44 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 107.80 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 542.86 Bn | 502.77 Bn | - | 4.39 Bn |
| 10 | Cme | 109.27 Bn | 97.61 Bn | - | 1.04 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 121.13 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 126.72 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 133.06 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 152.58 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 153.62 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 148.54 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 144.86 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 150.02 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 89.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 158.14 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 140.94 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 148.56 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 65.12 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 134.66 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 131.59 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 136.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 104.42 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 74.91 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 109.94 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 107.65 Mn |
API Access
Factset Research Systems Net Income towards Common Stockholders API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income-towards-common-stockholders", "ticker": "FDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=FDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();