Factset Research Systems (FDS) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems (FDS) reported Operating Income of $185.0 million for Q1 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from $185.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.7% quarter-over-quarter from $192.1 million in Q4 2025.
Factset Research Systems (FDS) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Factset Research Systems has reported Operating Income for 18 years, with the latest figure at $185.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Income changed 0.29% year-over-year to $185.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $748.5 million (up 5.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $748.3 million, up 6.7% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at $185.0 million, down from $192.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Income was $202.5 million in Q2 2024, with the low at $97.3 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged $165.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $177.3 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Income decreased 17.37% — and 2023, when it surged 76.81%.
- Factset Research Systems' Operating Income stood at $171.9 million in 2022, then grew by 9.97% to $189.0 million in 2023, then increased by 1.21% to $191.3 million in 2024, then climbed by 0.38% to $192.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 3.7% to $185.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at $185.0 million (Q1 2026), $192.1 million (Q4 2025), and $177.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 922.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 1.67 Bn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 657.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -21.42 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 456.90 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 505.60 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 244.80 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 184.96 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 184.96 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 192.07 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 177.32 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 194.16 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 185.49 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 191.34 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 127.86 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 202.46 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 181.94 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 189.04 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 116.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 171.96 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 169.25 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 171.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 132.22 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 97.25 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 123.35 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 122.66 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 119.18 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 117.70 Mn |