Factset
About: FactSet provides financial data and portfolio analytics to the global investment community. The company aggregates data from third-party data suppliers, news sources, exchanges, brokerages, and contributors into its workstations. In addition, it provides essential portfolio analytics that companies use to monitor portfolios and address reporting requirements. Buy-side clients (including wealth and corporate clients) account for roughly 82% of FactSet's annual subscription value. In 2015, the company acquired Portware, a provider of trade execution software. In 2017, it acquired BISAM, a risk management and performance measurement provider. In 2022, it completed its purchase of CUSIP Global Services.
Employees: 12,579
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
24% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 79
14% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $29.2M | Put options by funds: $25.7M
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 814 [Q1] → 824 (+10) [Q2]
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 283 | Existing positions reduced: 282
0.33% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.48% [Q1] → 93.81% (+0.33%) [Q2]
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $16.2B [Q1] → $15.8B (-$314M) [Q2]
43% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q1] → 4 (-3) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
6 analyst ratings
Rothschild & Co
Russell Quelch
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$370
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Neutral
Upgraded
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12 Sep 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group
David Motemeden
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$394
|
In-Line
Maintained
|
10 Sep 2025 |
Wells Fargo
Jason Haas
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$355
|
Underweight
Maintained
|
5 Sep 2025 |
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
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$452
|
Market Perform
Maintained
|
24 Jun 2025 |
RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
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$503
|
Sector Perform
Reiterated
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24 Jun 2025 |
Morgan Stanley
Toni Kaplan
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$393
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Underweight
Maintained
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24 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 14 articles about FDS published over the past 30 days