Factset Research Systems (FDS) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems (FDS) posted Return on Capital Employed of 22.94% for Q2 2026, up 13.85% on a QoQ basis from 20.15% in Q1 2026, and up 441.0% year-over-year from 4.24% in Q2 2025.
Factset Research Systems (FDS) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Factset Research Systems' Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.94% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 441.0% year-over-year to 22.94% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 22.94% (up 441.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 20.45%, down 53.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 22.94% for Q2 2026 at Factset Research Systems, up from 20.15% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 23.89% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 13.2% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 18.83% and a median of 19.04% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 1167 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 480 bps.
- Factset Research Systems' Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.53% in 2022, then increased by 27 bps to 18.46% in 2023, then increased by 8 bps to 20.02% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 19.69% in 2025, then grew by 17 bps to 22.94% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FDS's Return on Capital Employed at 22.94% in Q2 2026, 20.15% in Q1 2026, and 19.69% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit Origin | 1,110.84 Bn | 1,110.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | S&P Global | 130.72 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 13.36% |
| 3 | Cme | 92.16 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 11.13% |
| 4 | Moodys | 84.72 Bn | 83.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 32.18% |
| 5 | Intercontinental Exchange | 84.12 Bn | 82.38 Bn | - | 16.61% |
| 6 | Nasdaq | 53.10 Bn | 52.38 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.33% |
| 7 | Coinbase Global | 44.25 Bn | 33.81 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 3.53% |
| 8 | Msci | 41.65 Bn | 41.29 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 46.76% |
| 9 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.13 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 28.43% |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 9.59 Bn | 9.29 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 22.94% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 22.94% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 20.15% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 19.69% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 19.69% |
| May 31, 2025 | 18.53% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 19.30% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 20.02% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 20.75% |
| May 31, 2024 | 20.62% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 18.77% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 18.46% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 18.00% |
| May 31, 2023 | 17.93% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 15.95% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 14.53% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13.20% |
| May 31, 2022 | 16.46% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 23.89% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 24.18% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 24.87% |