Growth Metrics

Factset Research Systems (FDS) Short-term Investments (2011 - 2026)

Factset Research Systems posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $16.9 million for Q1 2026, up 99.85% year-on-year from $8.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.76% on a QoQ basis from $17.2 million in Q4 2025.

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 16 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $16.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short-term Investments rose 99.85% year-over-year to $16.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $16.9 million (up 99.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $17.4 million, down 74.94% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 stood at $16.9 million, down from $17.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $69.6 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $7.7 million in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $32.2 million (2023), against an average of $35.7 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Short-term Investments surged 117.08%; it then tumbled 88.85% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $32.6 million in 2022, then fell by 1.54% to $32.1 million in 2023, then soared by 117.08% to $69.6 million in 2024, then slumped by 75.25% to $17.2 million in 2025, then declined by 1.76% to $16.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $16.9 million (Q1 2026), $17.2 million (Q4 2025), and $17.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn -
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 16.93 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 17.23 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 17.45 Mn
May 31, 2025 7.68 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 8.47 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 69.62 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 69.62 Mn
May 31, 2024 68.89 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 68.52 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 32.07 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 32.21 Mn
May 31, 2023 32.15 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 32.02 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 32.57 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 33.22 Mn
May 31, 2022 33.58 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 34.98 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 34.99 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 35.98 Mn
May 31, 2021 18.36 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 17.77 Mn
Nov 30, 2020 18.17 Mn
Aug 31, 2020 19.57 Mn
May 31, 2020 22.61 Mn
Feb 29, 2020 23.89 Mn
Nov 30, 2019 26.05 Mn
Aug 31, 2019 25.81 Mn
May 31, 2019 26.36 Mn
Feb 28, 2019 27.07 Mn
Nov 30, 2018 27.47 Mn
Aug 31, 2018 29.26 Mn
May 31, 2018 30.49 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 31.56 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 31.68 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 32.44 Mn
May 31, 2017 31.93 Mn
Feb 28, 2017 30.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 20.95 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 24.22 Mn
May 31, 2016 23.72 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 22.93 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 23.15 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 23.50 Mn
May 31, 2015 25.02 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 25.34 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 24.73 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 20.01 Mn
May 31, 2014 15.22 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 13.76 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 12.73 Mn
May 31, 2013 14.58 Mn
Feb 28, 2013 14.83 Mn
Nov 30, 2012 14.53 Mn
Aug 31, 2012 13.92 Mn
May 31, 2012 3.72 Mn
Feb 29, 2012 795,000.00
Nov 30, 2011 2.44 Mn