FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc.
Financial Services · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
331.04
+3.44%
About the company
FactSet Research Systems Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a global data and artificial intelligence solutions provider for the financial markets in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. 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, and AI-enabled workflows. The company also provides financial data and market intelligence on securities, companies, industries, and people that enable clients to research advisory, dealmaking and 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 banking solutions that supports company and market research; wealth solutions which supports home office, advisory, and client engagement workflows; and data and technology offerings, including desktop and mobile platform, data solutions, cloud-based digital solutions, application programming interfaces, and model context protocol servers. The company serves professionals, including institutional asset managers, bankers, wealth managers, asset owners, partners, hedge funds, corporate users, private equity and venture capital professionals. FactSet Research Systems Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
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Dividend deep dive
FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) operates in the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges sector. The company's current dividend yield is 1.62%, which is notably above its 5-year average of 0.95% and 5-year high of 1.14%, suggesting undervaluation by yield theory. FDS holds a rating score of 6.0, indicating a moderate overall outlook. The stock exhibits strong price momentum with a score of 9.0 and has a value score of 6.7.
Dividend history
FactSet is a Dividend Champion, having increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years. This consistent growth includes a 3-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.32% and a 5-year CAGR of 7.39%. The annual dividend per share has steadily risen from $1.56 in 2014 to $3.92 in 2023. Projections show further increases to $4.16 for 2024 and $4.40 for 2025, demonstrating a sustained commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
Dividend safety
FactSet's dividend safety status is currently designated as "watch." While the payout ratio of 31.85% (based on EPS) suggests good coverage, liquidity appears low with a current ratio of 0.683 and a quick ratio of 0.558.
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