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.

Revenue
+6.33%
EPS
−16.0%
Free cash flow
−0.46%
Total debt
+0.13%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

328.28 12.19 −3.58%
Market cap
$12.0B
P/E
23.2×
Fwd P/E
18.9×
Dividend yield
1.33%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Return on equity

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FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 25.5%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 25.5% (fiscal 2026) to 64.6% (fiscal 2016) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median of 17.0% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2026 25.5% (3.66)
FY2025 29.1% (1.28)
FY2024 30.4% (1.32)
FY2023 31.7% (2.08)
FY2022 33.8% (7.97)
FY2021 41.8% (5.77)
FY2020 47.6% (11.34)
FY2019 58.9% 9.68
FY2018 49.2% 1.25
FY2017 48.0% (16.64)

Against its own ten years

Low 25.5% High 64.6%
Ten-year median 44.0%
Current reading's percentile 8

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
MCO Moody's Corporation compare 76.6%
MORN Morningstar, Inc. compare 35.1%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. compare 27.3%
FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. 25.5%
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. compare 17.3%
TRU TransUnion compare 16.7%
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. compare 14.2%
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. compare −4.68%
MSCI MSCI Inc compare −56.1%
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median 17.0%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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