FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) compounding analysis
Full-size annual and quarterly year-over-year growth charts for revenue, EPS, operating cash flow, EBITDA, and free cash flow against the 15%, 20%, and 30% bars over 3-, 5-, and 10-year windows, with each metric's valuation multiple vs its own history.
Revenue · 10YDoes not currently clear the 15%+, 20%+, or 30%+ revenue bars over 10Y.
- Score
- 24/100
- 10Y CAGR
- 8.7%
- Median YoY
- 6.8%
- YoY volatility
- σ 4.8pp· very smooth
- Quarters ≥ 20%
- 2 of 40
- Negative quarters
- 0
- Valuation vs own 10Y history
- P/S 4.5x · 10Y median 7.5x · 7th percentile · as of Aug 19, 2026
How this score is computed
- Quarters at or above 20%: 2 of 40 → 2 of 40 pts
- Steadiness (typical swing 4.8pp) → 21.6 of 25 pts
- Pace (median 6.8% YoY) → 0 of 20 pts
- Latest quarter (6.4% YoY) → 0 of 15 pts
- Score: 24 of 100
Annualized revenue (TTM) · by quarter, last 40
Quarterly YoY revenue growth vs the 20% line
P/S multiple vs its 10Y median
Across metrics · 10Y
| Metric | 10Y CAGR | Median YoY | YoY σ | Qtrs ≥ 20% | Neg. qtrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenue | 8.7% | 6.8% | 4.8pp | 2 of 40 | 0 |
| EPSEPS | 10.5% | 8.3% | 32.4pp | 9 of 40 | 9 |
| Op cash flowOperating cash flow | 9% | 10.5% | 27.4pp | 15 of 40 | 13 |
| EBITDAEBITDA | 9.9% | 7% | 13.8pp | 7 of 40 | 6 |
| FCFFree cash flow | 8.2% | 10.1% | 31.2pp | 16 of 40 | 14 |
Reported figures over 10Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.
Scores, qualification bars, and the 0–100 consistency methodology are documented on the compounders list page →
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