FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Earnings History
Growth Compounder30 years of earnings data (1996–2025) · Consistent double-digit EPS growth over 5 years
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FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Earnings Overview
As of July 7, 2026, FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $566M, reflecting +11.8% year-over-year growth. The company earned $15.31 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 25.7%.
Looking at the long-term picture, FDS's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +10.0%, showing solid earnings momentum. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $597M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
FactSet Research Systems Inc. maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 52.7%, operating margin of 32.2%, and net margin of 25.7%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including MSCI ($1.32B net income, 38.4% margin), ICE ($3.92B net income, 26.1% margin), SPGI ($4.78B net income, 29.2% margin), FDS has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare FDS vs MSCI →
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FDS Historical Earnings Data (1996–2025)
30 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $597M | +11.2% | $748M | $15.55 | 25.7% | 32.2% |
| 2024 | $537M | +14.7% | $701M | $13.91 | 24.4% | 31.8% |
| 2023 | $468M | +18.0% | $630M | $12.04 | 22.4% | 30.2% |
| 2022 | $397M | -0.7% | $475M | $10.25 | 21.5% | 25.8% |
| 2021 | $400M | +7.1% | $474M | $10.36 | 25.1% | 29.8% |
| 2020 | $373M | +5.7% | $440M | $9.65 | 25.0% | 29.4% |
| 2019 | $353M | +32.1% | $438M | $9.08 | 24.6% | 30.5% |
| 2018 | $267M | +3.4% | $366M | $6.78 | 19.8% | 27.1% |
| 2017 | $258M | -23.8% | $352M | $6.51 | 21.1% | 28.8% |
| 2016 | $339M | +40.6% | $350M | $8.19 | 30.1% | 31.0% |
| 2015 | $241M | +13.9% | $332M | $5.71 | 23.9% | 33.0% |
| 2014 | $212M | +6.5% | $302M | $4.92 | 23.0% | 32.8% |
| 2013 | $199M | +5.2% | $288M | $4.45 | 23.1% | 33.5% |
| 2012 | $189M | +10.4% | $273M | $4.12 | 23.4% | 33.9% |
| 2011 | $171M | +13.9% | $238M | $3.61 | 23.5% | 32.8% |
| 2010 | $150M | +3.6% | $222M | $3.13 | 23.4% | 34.6% |
| 2009 | $145M | +15.9% | $211M | $2.97 | 23.3% | 33.9% |
| 2008 | $125M | +14.1% | $184M | $2.50 | 21.7% | 32.0% |
| 2007 | $110M | +32.1% | $155M | $2.14 | 23.0% | 32.6% |
| 2006 | $83M | +15.5% | $121M | $1.64 | 21.4% | 31.3% |
| 2005 | $72M | +23.7% | $109M | $1.43 | 23.0% | 34.9% |
| 2004 | $58M | +12.8% | $88M | $0.77 | 23.0% | 34.8% |
| 2003 | $51M | +25.9% | $77M | $0.99 | 23.1% | 34.5% |
| 2002 | $41M | +22.3% | $144M | $0.78 | 19.8% | 69.9% |
| 2001 | $33M | +32.1% | $51M | $0.43 | 18.9% | 28.8% |
| 2000 | $25M | +35.9% | $39M | $0.49 | 18.8% | 29.2% |
| 1999 | $19M | +45.3% | $29M | $0.39 | 17.9% | 27.6% |
| 1998 | $13M | +43.8% | $21M | $0.29 | 16.2% | 26.4% |
| 1997 | $9M | +36.9% | $15M | $0.18 | 15.2% | 25.5% |
| 1996 | $7M | - | $11M | $0.15 | 14.7% | 24.2% |
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FDS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FDS stock.
What is FDS earnings per share (EPS)?
FDS trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $15.31, reflecting +11.8% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +10.0%. Complete EPS history from 1996 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s net income?
FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) trailing twelve-month net income is $566M as of 2025. Earnings grew +11.8% year-over-year. FactSet Research Systems Inc. has been profitable for 30 consecutive years.
Is FDS profitable?
Yes, FDS is profitable with a TTM net income of $566M and a net profit margin of +25.7%. FactSet Research Systems Inc. has generated profits for 30 consecutive years.
What is FDS's earnings growth rate?
FDS compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +11.8%, 3-Year: +14.9%, 5-Year: +10.0%, 10-Year: +10.5%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1996 to 2025.
What are FDS's profit margins?
FactSet Research Systems Inc. net profit margin is +25.7%, operating margin is +32.2%, and gross margin is +52.7%. Above-average net margins reflect strong pricing power and competitive moat. Return on Equity is +29.1%.
Is FDS growing earnings?
FDS is growing earnings steadily. YoY EPS growth of +11.8% is consistent with the 5-year CAGR of +10.0%. TTM net income is $566M.
What was FDS's best earnings year?
FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $597M, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 1996 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were FDS's earnings last quarter?
FDS's most recent reported quarter was Q3 2026. Net income was $127M with diluted EPS of $3.51. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.