Factset Research Systems Inc [FDS] stock prices are up 1.01% to $285.99 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The FDS shares have gain 3.99% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -20.96%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE: FDS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 22, 2025, when UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $425 for it. Previously, Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded its rating to Neutral on September 12, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $370. On June 26, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Mkt Perform. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight but stick to its price target of $402 on March 21, 2025. Redburn Atlantic downgraded its rating to a Sell and reduced its price target to $380 on October 09, 2024. Evercore ISI started tracking with a In-line rating for this stock on October 02, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $470. In a note dated August 13, 2024, Wells Fargo initiated an Equal Weight rating and provided a target price of $435 on this stock.
The stock price of Factset Research Systems Inc [FDS] has been fluctuating between $272.50 and $499.87 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $343.17 within the next 12 months. Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE: FDS] shares were valued at $285.99 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 19.99% based on the average FDS price forecast.
Analyzing the FDS fundamentals
The Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE:FDS] reported sales of 2.32B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 6.17%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.53% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.32%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.31%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.26%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.14, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.2. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.71.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE:FDS]’s Current Ratio is 1.40. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.47, while the Cash Ratio is 0.65. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.66, the price to book ratio is 5.02 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.38.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Shan Helen L., EVP, Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Oct 06 ’25 when 370.0 shares were purchased. Director, Eilam Barak completed a deal on Oct 03 ’25 to sell 1.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Legal Officer McLoughlin Christopher bought 338.0 shares on Sep 23 ’25.
