FactSet Research Systems Inc.

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FactSet Research Systems Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended August 2026) was $2.5 billion, up 6.65% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 6.33%, EPS fell 15.9%, free cash flow was flat and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

301.67 0.16 −0.05%
Market cap
$10.7B
P/E
20.6×
Fwd P/E
14.5×
Dividend yield
1.50%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Free cash flow margin

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FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 28.6%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 23.2% (fiscal 2017) to 31.0% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 83% of that period. That is in line with the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median of 28.6% and above the Financial sector median of 14.7%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2026 28.6% 1.98
FY2025 26.6% (1.31)
FY2024 27.9% (0.14)
FY2023 28.0% 1.62
FY2022 26.4% (4.61)
FY2021 31.0% 2.37
FY2020 28.7% 3.04
FY2019 25.6% (0.46)
FY2018 26.1% 2.85
FY2017 23.2% (1.91)

Against its own ten years

Low 23.2% High 31.0%
Ten-year median 27.2%
Current reading's percentile 83

Free cash flow margin against peers

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CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. compare 37.0%
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FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. 28.6%
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. compare 23.0%
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. compare 22.3%
MORN Morningstar, Inc. compare 19.4%
TRU TransUnion compare 16.1%
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median 28.6%
Financial sector median 14.7%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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