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FDS Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$486.36
Seasonality move
:
2.09%
Day range:
$482.85 - $493.00
52-week range:
$391.84 - $499.87
Dividend yield:
0.84%
P/E ratio:
34.88x
P/S ratio:
8.42x
P/B ratio:
9.28x
Volume:
154.9K
Avg. volume:
287.7K
1-year change:
2.6%
Market cap:
$18.5B
Revenue:
$2.2B
EPS (TTM):
$13.95
Price Performance History
Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks
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Competitors
| Company | Revenue Forecast | Earnings Forecast | Revenue Growth Forecast | Earnings Growth Forecast | Analyst Price Target Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FDS
FactSet Research Systems
|
$565M | $4.28 | 4.43% | 15.63% | $473.99 |
|
CME
CME Group
|
$1.6B | $2.65 | 6.06% | 10.53% | $242.38 |
|
MCO
Moodys
|
$1.7B | $2.87 | 6.74% | 22.37% | $503.31 |
|
MORN
Morningstar
|
$565.7M | $2.00 | 7.04% | 18.74% | -- |
|
MSCI
MSCI
|
$717.7M | $3.77 | 8.19% | -22.05% | $656.64 |
|
SPGI
S&P Global
|
$3.4B | $3.64 | 8.73% | 81.96% | $580.91 |
| Company | Price | Analyst Target | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Dividend per Share | Dividend Yield | Price / LTM Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FDS
FactSet Research Systems
|
$486.56 | $473.99 | $18.5B | 34.88x | $1.04 | 0.84% | 8.42x |
|
CME
CME Group
|
$233.50 | $242.38 | $84.1B | 24.55x | $5.80 | 4.45% | 13.90x |
|
MCO
Moodys
|
$476.76 | $503.31 | $86.4B | 43.54x | $0.85 | 0.71% | 12.66x |
|
MORN
Morningstar
|
$339.81 | -- | $14.6B | 44.89x | $0.41 | 0.48% | 6.59x |
|
MSCI
MSCI
|
$609.59 | $656.64 | $47.8B | 40.03x | $1.60 | 1.05% | 17.24x |
|
SPGI
S&P Global
|
$501.80 | $580.91 | $155.7B | 44.29x | $0.91 | 0.73% | 11.43x |
| Company | Total Debt / Total Capital | Beta | Debt to Equity | Quick Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FDS
FactSet Research Systems
|
40.56% | 0.880 | 7.5% | 1.14x |
|
CME
CME Group
|
10.83% | 0.424 | 4.32% | 0.03x |
|
MCO
Moodys
|
65.97% | 1.240 | 8.8% | 1.54x |
|
MORN
Morningstar
|
35.58% | 1.064 | 6.32% | 1.04x |
|
MSCI
MSCI
|
120.11% | 1.513 | 9.82% | 0.83x |
|
SPGI
S&P Global
|
25.12% | 0.760 | 6.83% | 0.79x |
| Company | Gross Profit | Operating Income | Return on Invested Capital | Return on Common Equity | EBIT Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FDS
FactSet Research Systems
|
$309.9M | $191.3M | 16.33% | 28.97% | 34.14% | $60.5M |
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CME
CME Group
|
$1.4B | $1B | 11.18% | 12.57% | 76.82% | $973.2M |
|
MCO
Moodys
|
$1.3B | $759M | 18.59% | 53.93% | 43.63% | $631M |
|
MORN
Morningstar
|
$346.7M | $115.5M | 13.96% | 23.47% | 28.8% | $155.8M |
|
MSCI
MSCI
|
$598.5M | $401.3M | 32.46% | -- | 55.7% | $394M |
|
SPGI
S&P Global
|
$2.5B | $1.4B | 7.1% | 9.21% | 40.06% | $1.4B |
FactSet Research Systems vs. Competitors
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Which has Higher Returns FDS or CME?
CME Group has a net margin of 26.38% compared to FactSet Research Systems's net margin of 57.61%. FactSet Research Systems's return on equity of 28.97% beat CME Group's return on equity of 12.57%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital FDSFactSet Research Systems54.49% $3.89 $3.4B CMECME Group86.19% $2.50 $31.6B -
What do Analysts Say About FDS or CME?
FactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $473.99, signalling downside risk potential of -2.58%. On the other hand CME Group has an analysts' consensus of $242.38 which suggests that it could grow by 3.8%. Given that CME Group has higher upside potential than FactSet Research Systems, analysts believe CME Group is more attractive than FactSet Research Systems.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings FDSFactSet Research Systems2 12 3 CMECME Group5 8 0 -
Is FDS or CME More Risky?
FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.763, which suggesting that the stock is 23.653% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CME Group has a beta of 0.563, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 43.731%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock FDS or CME?
FactSet Research Systems has a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.84%. CME Group offers a yield of 4.45% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $5.80 per share. FactSet Research Systems pays 28.05% of its earnings as a dividend. CME Group pays out 100.29% of its earnings as a dividend. FactSet Research Systems's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but CME Group's is not.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios FDS or CME?
FactSet Research Systems quarterly revenues are $568.7M, which are smaller than CME Group quarterly revenues of $1.6B. FactSet Research Systems's net income of $150M is lower than CME Group's net income of $912.8M. Notably, FactSet Research Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.88x while CME Group's PE ratio is 24.55x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for FactSet Research Systems is 8.42x versus 13.90x for CME Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income FDSFactSet Research Systems8.42x 34.88x $568.7M $150M CMECME Group13.90x 24.55x $1.6B $912.8M
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Which has Higher Returns FDS or MCO?
Moodys has a net margin of 26.38% compared to FactSet Research Systems's net margin of 29.45%. FactSet Research Systems's return on equity of 28.97% beat Moodys's return on equity of 53.93%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital FDSFactSet Research Systems54.49% $3.89 $3.4B MCOMoodys71.76% $2.93 $11.6B -
What do Analysts Say About FDS or MCO?
FactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $473.99, signalling downside risk potential of -2.58%. On the other hand Moodys has an analysts' consensus of $503.31 which suggests that it could grow by 5.57%. Given that Moodys has higher upside potential than FactSet Research Systems, analysts believe Moodys is more attractive than FactSet Research Systems.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings FDSFactSet Research Systems2 12 3 MCOMoodys9 9 0 -
Is FDS or MCO More Risky?
FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.763, which suggesting that the stock is 23.653% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Moodys has a beta of 1.300, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 29.963%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock FDS or MCO?
FactSet Research Systems has a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.84%. Moodys offers a yield of 0.71% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.85 per share. FactSet Research Systems pays 28.05% of its earnings as a dividend. Moodys pays out 35.1% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios FDS or MCO?
FactSet Research Systems quarterly revenues are $568.7M, which are smaller than Moodys quarterly revenues of $1.8B. FactSet Research Systems's net income of $150M is lower than Moodys's net income of $534M. Notably, FactSet Research Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.88x while Moodys's PE ratio is 43.54x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for FactSet Research Systems is 8.42x versus 12.66x for Moodys. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income FDSFactSet Research Systems8.42x 34.88x $568.7M $150M MCOMoodys12.66x 43.54x $1.8B $534M
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Which has Higher Returns FDS or MORN?
Morningstar has a net margin of 26.38% compared to FactSet Research Systems's net margin of 21.02%. FactSet Research Systems's return on equity of 28.97% beat Morningstar's return on equity of 23.47%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital FDSFactSet Research Systems54.49% $3.89 $3.4B MORNMorningstar60.89% $2.77 $2.4B -
What do Analysts Say About FDS or MORN?
FactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $473.99, signalling downside risk potential of -2.58%. On the other hand Morningstar has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 10.36%. Given that Morningstar has higher upside potential than FactSet Research Systems, analysts believe Morningstar is more attractive than FactSet Research Systems.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings FDSFactSet Research Systems2 12 3 MORNMorningstar0 0 0 -
Is FDS or MORN More Risky?
FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.763, which suggesting that the stock is 23.653% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Morningstar has a beta of 1.193, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.256%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock FDS or MORN?
FactSet Research Systems has a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.84%. Morningstar offers a yield of 0.48% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share. FactSet Research Systems pays 28.05% of its earnings as a dividend. Morningstar pays out 45.29% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios FDS or MORN?
FactSet Research Systems quarterly revenues are $568.7M, which are smaller than Morningstar quarterly revenues of $569.4M. FactSet Research Systems's net income of $150M is higher than Morningstar's net income of $119.7M. Notably, FactSet Research Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.88x while Morningstar's PE ratio is 44.89x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for FactSet Research Systems is 8.42x versus 6.59x for Morningstar. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income FDSFactSet Research Systems8.42x 34.88x $568.7M $150M MORNMorningstar6.59x 44.89x $569.4M $119.7M
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Which has Higher Returns FDS or MSCI?
MSCI has a net margin of 26.38% compared to FactSet Research Systems's net margin of 38.76%. FactSet Research Systems's return on equity of 28.97% beat MSCI's return on equity of --.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital FDSFactSet Research Systems54.49% $3.89 $3.4B MSCIMSCI82.59% $3.57 $3.7B -
What do Analysts Say About FDS or MSCI?
FactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $473.99, signalling downside risk potential of -2.58%. On the other hand MSCI has an analysts' consensus of $656.64 which suggests that it could grow by 7.72%. Given that MSCI has higher upside potential than FactSet Research Systems, analysts believe MSCI is more attractive than FactSet Research Systems.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings FDSFactSet Research Systems2 12 3 MSCIMSCI7 4 0 -
Is FDS or MSCI More Risky?
FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.763, which suggesting that the stock is 23.653% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison MSCI has a beta of 1.103, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 10.277%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock FDS or MSCI?
FactSet Research Systems has a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.84%. MSCI offers a yield of 1.05% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share. FactSet Research Systems pays 28.05% of its earnings as a dividend. MSCI pays out 38.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios FDS or MSCI?
FactSet Research Systems quarterly revenues are $568.7M, which are smaller than MSCI quarterly revenues of $724.7M. FactSet Research Systems's net income of $150M is lower than MSCI's net income of $280.9M. Notably, FactSet Research Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.88x while MSCI's PE ratio is 40.03x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for FactSet Research Systems is 8.42x versus 17.24x for MSCI. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income FDSFactSet Research Systems8.42x 34.88x $568.7M $150M MSCIMSCI17.24x 40.03x $724.7M $280.9M
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Which has Higher Returns FDS or SPGI?
S&P Global has a net margin of 26.38% compared to FactSet Research Systems's net margin of 27.16%. FactSet Research Systems's return on equity of 28.97% beat S&P Global's return on equity of 9.21%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital FDSFactSet Research Systems54.49% $3.89 $3.4B SPGIS&P Global70.01% $3.11 $49.8B -
What do Analysts Say About FDS or SPGI?
FactSet Research Systems has a consensus price target of $473.99, signalling downside risk potential of -2.58%. On the other hand S&P Global has an analysts' consensus of $580.91 which suggests that it could grow by 15.77%. Given that S&P Global has higher upside potential than FactSet Research Systems, analysts believe S&P Global is more attractive than FactSet Research Systems.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings FDSFactSet Research Systems2 12 3 SPGIS&P Global14 1 0 -
Is FDS or SPGI More Risky?
FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.763, which suggesting that the stock is 23.653% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison S&P Global has a beta of 1.191, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.149%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock FDS or SPGI?
FactSet Research Systems has a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.84%. S&P Global offers a yield of 0.73% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.91 per share. FactSet Research Systems pays 28.05% of its earnings as a dividend. S&P Global pays out 43.68% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios FDS or SPGI?
FactSet Research Systems quarterly revenues are $568.7M, which are smaller than S&P Global quarterly revenues of $3.6B. FactSet Research Systems's net income of $150M is lower than S&P Global's net income of $971M. Notably, FactSet Research Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.88x while S&P Global's PE ratio is 44.29x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for FactSet Research Systems is 8.42x versus 11.43x for S&P Global. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income FDSFactSet Research Systems8.42x 34.88x $568.7M $150M SPGIS&P Global11.43x 44.29x $3.6B $971M
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