Factset Research Systems (FDS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Factset Research Systems posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $20.9 million for Q1 2026, up 26.11% year-on-year from $16.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 13.06% on a QoQ basis from $18.5 million in Q4 2025.
Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $20.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 26.11% year-over-year to $20.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $70.4 million (up 12.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $61.2 million, down 3.58% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $20.9 million, up from $18.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $20.9 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $12.2 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $15.7 million (2024), against an average of $16.0 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation jumped 41.11%; it then dropped 16.19% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $12.2 million in 2022, then advanced by 17.54% to $14.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 5.02% to $13.6 million in 2024, then soared by 35.79% to $18.5 million in 2025, then advanced by 13.06% to $20.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $20.9 million (Q1 2026), $18.5 million (Q4 2025), and $14.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 126.06 Bn | 129.16 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 98.29 Bn | 98.29 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 21.80 Mn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 83.83 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 78.00 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 80.13 Bn | 78.77 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 52.44 Bn | 51.76 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 50.05 Bn | 49.52 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 248.06 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 46.28 Bn | 45.89 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 47.70 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.92 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 12.90 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 13.79 Bn | 13.22 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 37.50 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 9.06 Bn | 8.78 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 20.87 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 20.87 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 20.87 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.46 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.46 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.08 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.08 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.02 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.02 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 16.55 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 16.55 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16.79 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16.79 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.75 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.75 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 16.65 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 16.65 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 14.31 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 14.31 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 17.67 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 17.67 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 16.87 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 16.87 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 15.33 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 15.33 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 12.18 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 12.18 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 15.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 15.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 14.67 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 14.67 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 15.54 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 15.54 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 10.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 10.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 11.71 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 11.71 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 11.03 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 11.03 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 11.01 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 11.01 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 11.32 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 11.32 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 10.34 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 10.34 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 9.81 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 9.81 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 8.27 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 8.27 Mn |
| May 31, 2019 | 8.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2019 | 8.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 7.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 7.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 8.44 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 8.44 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 8.28 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 8.28 Mn |
| May 31, 2018 | 7.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2018 | 7.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 7.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 7.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 7.48 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 7.48 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 13.33 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 13.33 Mn |
| May 31, 2017 | 7.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2017 | 7.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 7.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 7.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 6.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 6.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 7.36 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 7.36 Mn |
| May 31, 2016 | 7.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2016 | 7.40 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 8.60 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 8.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 6.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 6.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 9.27 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 9.27 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 6.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 6.10 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 5.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 5.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 5.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 5.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 5.49 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 5.49 Mn |
| May 31, 2014 | 6.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2014 | 6.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 5.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 5.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 5.12 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 5.12 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 2.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 2.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2013 | 5.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2013 | 5.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 300,000.00 |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 300,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 5.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 5.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 500,000.00 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 500,000.00 |
| May 31, 2012 | 300,000.00 |
| May 31, 2012 | 300,000.00 |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 6.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 6.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 5.88 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 5.88 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 10.42 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 10.42 Mn |
| May 31, 2011 | 4.98 Mn |
| May 31, 2011 | 4.98 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 6.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 6.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 3.68 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 3.68 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 3.83 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 3.83 Mn |
| May 31, 2010 | 4.14 Mn |
| May 31, 2010 | 4.14 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 3.14 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 3.14 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 2.96 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 2.96 Mn |