FactSet Raises FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Financial data firm FactSet Research Systems updates its fiscal year 2026 earnings outlook.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 8:38pm

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FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) updated its fiscal year 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $17.25 to $17.75, compared to the previous consensus estimate of $17.47. FactSet also issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion, above the consensus revenue estimate of $2.4 billion.

Why it matters

FactSet's updated guidance provides insight into the financial data firm's expected performance and growth trajectory over the next several years. As a leading provider of integrated financial analytics and data, FactSet's outlook is seen as an indicator of broader trends in the investment research and portfolio management industry.

The details

FactSet Research Systems stock traded down $9.45 on Thursday, closing at $213.52 per share. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.54, and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. FactSet has a market capitalization of $7.92 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.73, with a P/E/G ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.73.

  • FactSet updated its fiscal year 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

The players

FactSet Research Systems

A global provider of integrated financial data and analytics to the investment community, founded in 1978 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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What’s next

Investors will be closely watching FactSet's performance in the coming quarters to see if the company can deliver on its updated fiscal year 2026 guidance.

The takeaway

FactSet's raised earnings and revenue outlook for fiscal year 2026 suggests the financial data firm is optimistic about its long-term growth prospects, despite near-term market volatility and economic uncertainty.