Information Services (III) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Information Services (III) recorded FCF Margin of 17.65% in Q3 2026, up 2.47 percentage points from 15.18% a year earlier and up 10.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Information Services (III) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Information Services' FCF Margin came in at 7.50% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 3.57 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.21%, up 3.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three straight years, though with a five-year change of -6.96 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 6.88% in FY2024 (+3.84 pp), 3.04% in FY2023 (+0.34 pp), 2.70% in FY2022 (-11.56 pp) and 14.26% in FY2021 (-2.91 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.04 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 15.98 percentage points in Q2 2025, against a drop of 26.55 percentage points in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 7.17% (Q2 2026), -2.47% (Q1 2026) and 7.04% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 153.56 Bn | 111.49 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 15.23% |
| 2 | Cintas | 88.59 Bn | 87.67 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 15.42% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.27 Bn | 32.47 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -15.18% |
| 4 | APi | 18.49 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 7.75% |
| 5 | Rollins | 18.05 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 21.61% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.33 Bn | 14.33 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 18.71% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.48 Bn | 12.43 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 0.10% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.94 Bn | 6.46 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.90 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.29% |
| 10 | Information Services | 290.11 Mn | 186.53 Mn | 28.55 Mn | 17.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 17.65% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.17% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.90% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.38% |
API Access
Information Services FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=III&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "III", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=III&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();