FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc.Financial Services · $9.2B market cap
Verdict
Share price
$266.00
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$401.99
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$160.80
buy price
FDS is Undervalued: at $266.00 it trades 34% below its fair value of $401.99. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $160.80, 40% below today's price. Business quality is mixed: 2 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 6% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.
Business quality
2 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
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3 of the investors we track hold FDS. In Q1 2026, 1 added. Who we track
John Rogers
Ariel Investments · as of Q2 2026
$53.9M
234,096 shares
Yacktman Asset Management
Yacktman Asset Management · as of Q2 2026
$52.8M
229,620 shares
Thomas Gayner
Markel Group · as of Q2 2026
$31.1M
135,376 shares
Moves in Q1 2026
Added: John Rogers
About FactSet Research Systems Inc.
FactSet Research Systems Inc. is a financial intelligence firm providing a comprehensive suite of integrated data and analytical software. The company serves the global investment community, with its operations spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. FactSet delivers critical insights and information through specialized workflow solutions covering research, analytics, and…
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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works