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FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) vs MSCI Inc (MSCI)

FactSet Research Systems Inc. and MSCI Inc are both Financial Data & Stock Exchanges companies. MSCI Inc is the larger, with a market value of $41.0B against $9.7B — 4.2× the size. FactSet Research Systems Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 17.9× against 30.1×. MSCI Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.6% against 6.62%. MSCI Inc has the higher net margin (40.7% vs 23.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (34.8% vs 14.5%). Both pay a dividend; MSCI Inc yields more (1.04% vs 0.86%). Across the 22 metrics below, MSCI Inc leads on 12 and FactSet Research Systems Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
P/E 17.90 30.13 21.77
P/S 4.05 12.05 7.79
P/B 4.85 n/m 3.85
Price to free cash flow 13.93 26.92 18.75
EV/EBITDA 11.78 22.18 15.55
EV/Sales 4.49 13.86 6.94
Earnings yield 5.59% 3.32% 4.49%
Free cash flow yield 7.18% 3.71% 4.68%

Profitability

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Gross margin 51.38% 82.98% 70.90%
Operating margin 29.55% 55.66% 29.55%
Net margin 23.21% 40.73% 23.21%
Free cash flow margin 29.05% 44.77% 29.05%
Return on equity 27.03% (75.96%) 15.34%
Return on assets 13.27% 24.74% 6.82%
Return on invested capital 14.45% 34.78% 9.96%

Growth

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Revenue growth (TTM) 6.62% 11.62% 9.16%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 11.79% 11.67% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.22% 13.08% 7.76%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 9.87% 14.84% 9.78%

Health

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Debt to equity 0.68 (2.37) 0.48
Current ratio 0.68 0.89 1.06
Net debt to EBITDA 1.08 2.93 1.08

Dividend

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Dividend yield 0.86% 1.04% 1.16%
Payout ratio 0.31 0.46 0.42

Size

Metric FDS MSCI Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Market cap 9.65b 41.00b 27.94b

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