Factset Research Systems (FDS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $426.1 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 10.62% year-over-year to $426.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $1.7 billion (up 6.82% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.6 billion, up 4.77% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $426.1 million, up from $415.6 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $434.3 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $307.8 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $377.3 million (2024), against an average of $378.8 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses surged 57.41%; it then slipped 8.59% in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $332.9 million in 2022, then increased by 6.08% to $353.2 million in 2023, then advanced by 6.84% to $377.3 million in 2024, then gained by 10.13% to $415.6 million in 2025, then gained by 2.53% to $426.1 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $426.1 million (Q1 2026), $415.6 million (Q4 2025), and $419.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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