Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Factset Research Systems Inc (FDS) - $381.62 as of 8/22/2025 8:05:03 PM EST

Total Score

11 out of 30

Safety Score

52 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for FDS

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for FDS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for FDS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for FDS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for FDS (52 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 2
Book Value (Max of 10) 9
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 1
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 6
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 5
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 6
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for FDS

Price Over Earnings Overview: FactSet Research Systems - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 8/21/2025 2:00:00 PM
CUSIP Request Volumes for New Corporate Securities Increase in July 8/21/2025 12:00:00 PM
How Do Investors Really Feel About FactSet Research Systems? - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 8/19/2025 4:00:00 PM
FactSet ( FDS ) Down 4.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound? 7/23/2025 3:30:00 PM
Witnessing An Insider Decision, James J McGonigle Exercises Options Valued At $433K At FactSet Research Systems - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 7/16/2025 3:00:00 PM
CUSIP Request Volumes for New Corporate Securities Increase in June 7/16/2025 12:00:00 PM
Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning FactSet Research Systems Stock In The Last 20 Years - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 7/14/2025 11:15:00 PM
Christopher R Ellis At FactSet Research Systems Decides to Exercises Options Worth $2.26M - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 7/10/2025 3:00:00 PM
Consumer Tech News ( June 23-June 27 ) : Inflation Stirs, Trade Tensions Flare, And Big Tech Makes Big Moves - Apple ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) , Amazon.com ( NASDAQ:AMZN ) 6/29/2025 4:17:00 PM
What Does the Market Think About FactSet Research Systems? - FactSet Research Systems ( NYSE:FDS ) 6/24/2025 7:00:00 PM

Financial Details for FDS

Company Overview

Ticker FDS
Company Name Factset Research Systems Inc
Country USA
Description FactSet Research Systems Inc. provides integrated financial information and analytical applications to investment and corporate communities in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Sector Name TECHNOLOGY
Industry Name SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
Most Recent Quarter 5/31/2025
Next Earnings Date 9/18/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 381.62
Price 4 Years Ago 471.06
Last Day Price Updated 8/22/2025 8:05:03 PM EST
Last Day Volume 376,273
Average Daily Volume 401,667
52-Week High 496.49
52-Week Low 365.75
Last Price to 52 Week Low 4.34%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 28.01
Industry PE 44.87
Sector PE 46.80
5-Year Average PE 30.99
Free Cash Flow Ratio 40.47
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 21.29
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 62.68
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.47
Total Cash Per Share 9.43
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 56.93
Price to Book Ratio 6.56
Industry Price to Book Ratio 11.84
Sector Price to Book Ratio 17.59
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 6.41
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.43
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.83
Analyst Buy Ratings 2
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 0

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 37,806,800
Market Capitalization 14,427,831,016
Institutional Ownership 96.46%

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 8/29/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 1.1000
Current Dividend Amount 1.1000
Total Years Dividend Increasing Dividend Aristocrat - Increasing for 26 Years
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 4.22
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 1.13%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 4.40
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 1.18%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 21
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.86%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.81%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 7.32%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.59%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 8.03%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 17.90%
Dividend Payout Ratio 30.45%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -5.40%
Annual Earnings Growth 14.73%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 13.84
Reported EPS Past Year 12.92
Reported EPS Prior Year 16.45
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 532,920,000
Net Income Past Year 537,126,000
Net Income Prior Year 468,173,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 5.90%
5-Year Revenue Growth 8.95%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 33.20%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 356,361,000
Total Cash Past Year 422,979,000
Total Cash Prior Year 425,444,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -1,073,836,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -818,152,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 1,241,131,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 1,612,700,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 1,430,197,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.61
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.60
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,912,460,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 1,619,930,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 2,155,182,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 576,522,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 15.25
Free Cash Flow Past Year 614,657,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 584,787,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.18
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD -13.60
MACD Signal -14.01
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 371.56
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 426.77
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 481.99
Beta 0.82
RSI 40.44
50-Day SMA 448.84
150-Day SMA 430.72
200-Day SMA 425.40

System

Modified 8/21/2025 12:12:08 AM EST