FactSet Research Systems Inc. FDS

273.08 1.83 0.67% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$9.7B
P/E
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FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Gross margin

FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 31 May 2026 was 51.4%, down 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (52.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 50.6% (fiscal 2021) to 59.7% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median of 70.9% and below the Financial sector median of 69.9%.

Gross margin, annual

Annual

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 52.7% (1.35)
FY2024 54.1% 0.74
FY2023 53.3% 0.57
FY2022 52.8% 2.17
FY2021 50.6% (2.86)
FY2020 53.5% (0.33)
FY2019 53.8% 2.61
FY2018 51.2% (2.43)
FY2017 53.6% (3.16)
FY2016 56.8% (2.98)

Quarterly

Period Gross margin Change (points)
May 2026 49.9% (1.55)
Feb 2026 51.4% (1.19)
Nov 2025 52.6% 0.98
Aug 2025 51.6% (0.41)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 50.6% High 59.7%
Ten-year median 53.5%
Current reading's percentile 27

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. compare 98.6%
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. compare 86.4%
MSCI MSCI Inc compare 83.0%
MCO Moody's Corporation compare 75.0%
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. compare 64.3%
MORN Morningstar, Inc. compare 62.2%
TRU TransUnion compare 58.7%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. compare 54.1%
FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. 51.4%
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median 70.9%
Financial sector median 69.9%
Market median 46.3%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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