FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)
FDS stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering FactSet Research Systems Inc. currently rate the stock a Hold on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $255.06 — -8.2% versus the last price of $277.99. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
FDS historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in FDS.
FDS annual returns by year
Congress trading in FDS
8 members of Congress have disclosed trading FDS — 3 purchases and 8 sales worth an estimated $88,000. Most recent disclosure: May 15, 2026.
See who in Congress traded FDS →About FactSet Research Systems Inc.
FactSet Research Systems Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider for the investment community. It offers data, products, and analytical applications; and workstations, portfolio analytics, and enterprise data solutions, as well as managed services for supporting data, performance, risk, and reporting workflows. The company also provides subscription-based financial data and market intelligence on securities, companies, industries, and people that enable clients to research investment ideas, as well as analyze, monitor, and manage portfolios; and solutions covering investment lifecycle of investment research, portfolio construction and analysis, trade execution, performance measurement, risk management, and reporting. In addition, it offers services through configurable desktop and mobile platform, data feeds, cloud-based digital solutions, and application programming interfaces. It operates in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company serves investment professionals, including institutional asset managers, bankers, wealth managers, asset owners, partners, hedge funds, corporate users, and private equity and venture capital professionals. It has a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to create a new generation of AI-powered solutions for the financial industry. FactSet Research Systems Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
FDS Key Statistics
FDS in plain English
- P/E ratio (18.7) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of FDS's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (27.03%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. Above ~20% is considered strong.
- Profit margin (23.21%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.67%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
FDS stock: frequently asked questions
What is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s stock price today?
FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) last traded at $277.99 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $185.00 and $387.75.
Is FDS stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on FDS is "Hold", with an average 12-month price target of $255.06 — about -8.2% versus the current price of $277.99. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in FDS 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in FactSet Research Systems Inc. made 10 years ago would be worth about $1,734 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 73%, or 5.7% per year.
Does FDS pay a dividend?
Yes. FactSet Research Systems Inc. currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.67% per year at today's share price.
What is FDS's P/E ratio?
FDS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 18.7, and 14.1 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade FDS stock?
Yes — 8 members of Congress have disclosed trades in FDS under the STOCK Act, totaling 3 purchases and 8 sales worth an estimated $88,000.
What is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s ticker symbol?
FactSet Research Systems Inc. trades under the ticker symbol FDS on the NYSE.
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