Growth Metrics

Factset Research Systems (FDS) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2026)

Factset Research Systems posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $14.16 for Q1 2026, up 6.23% year-on-year from $13.33 in Q1 2025, and down 1.32% on a QoQ basis from $14.35 in Q4 2025.

Factset Research Systems (FDS) has 8 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $14.16 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 6.23% year-over-year to $14.16; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $13.75 (up 18.1% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $13.29, up 24.61% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $14.16, down from $14.35 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $14.35 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $6.01 in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $11.13 (2023), against an average of $11.04.
  • Peak annual rise in Times Interest Earned reached 74.98% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 18.04% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $10.39 in 2022, then rose by 8.65% to $11.29 in 2023, then advanced by 17.65% to $13.29 in 2024, then increased by 8.0% to $14.35 in 2025, then slipped by 1.32% to $14.16 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $14.16 (Q1 2026), $14.35 (Q4 2025), and $13.76 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 20.85
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 30.04
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 8.20
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 7.55
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn -0.95
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 6.61
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 38.02
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 3.95
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn 14.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 14.16
Nov 30, 2025 14.35
Aug 31, 2025 13.76
May 31, 2025 12.84
Feb 28, 2025 13.33
Nov 30, 2024 13.29
Aug 31, 2024 8.22
May 31, 2024 11.98
Feb 29, 2024 10.96
Nov 30, 2023 11.29
Aug 31, 2023 6.96
May 31, 2023 10.51
Feb 28, 2023 10.11
Nov 30, 2022 10.39
Aug 31, 2022 8.49
May 31, 2022 6.01
Aug 31, 2018 9.20
Aug 31, 2017 10.23
Aug 31, 2016 52.66