FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Gross Margin: 51.94%
Is FactSet Research Systems Inc.’s gross margin high or low?
FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s gross margin of 51.94% is in line with its 5-year average of 52.82%, around the middle of its 5-year range (50.59%–54.07%).
As of Sunday, June 21, 2026. 2.72% below its 12-month average of 53.39%.
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FDS Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
51.94%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
53.39%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
53.22%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
52.82%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
53.82%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
57.36%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
59.91%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.72%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.41%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-1.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.48%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-9.45%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.30%
FDS Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) | $8.06B | 51.94% | 53.39% | 53.22% | 52.82% |
| Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL)vs › | $7.12B | 46.64% | 47.66% | 42.81% | 40.23% |
| Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)vs › | $4.74B | 86.39% | 91.48% | 86.62% | 80.78% |
| Assurant, Inc. (AIZ)vs › | $12.88B | 77.83% | 76.93% | 77.01% | 64.48% |
| Globe Life Inc. (GL)vs › | $13.26B | 38.07% | 32.88% | 31.34% | 30.90% |
| WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI)vs › | $675.14M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lufax Holding Ltd (LU)vs › | $524.09M | 41.96% | 74.93% | 74.92% | 76.18% |
| BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)vs › | $317.93M | 96.00% | 83.56% | 104.03% | 81.56% |
| Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA)vs › | $295.51M | 71.36% | 67.59% | 75.75% | 78.81% |
| Global Payments Inc. (GPN)vs › | $15.83B | 67.31% | 67.68% | 63.66% | 60.20% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
51.9%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
FactSet Research Systems Inc. Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
FactSet Research Systems Inc. Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The gross margin for FDS stock is 51.94%.
- Is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s gross margin of 51.94% is in line with its 5-year average of 52.82%, around the middle of its 5-year range (50.59%–54.07%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The TTM average gross margin for FDS stock is 53.39%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for FDS stock is 53.22%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for FDS stock is 52.82%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for FDS stock is 53.82%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for FDS stock is 57.36%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for FDS stock is 59.91%.
FactSet Research Systems Inc. Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 52.72% |
| 2024-08-31 | 54.07% |
| 2023-08-31 | 53.33% |
| 2022-08-31 | 52.76% |
| 2021-08-31 | 50.59% |
| 2020-08-31 | 53.45% |
| 2019-08-31 | 53.78% |
| 2018-08-31 | 51.17% |
| 2017-08-31 | 53.60% |
| 2016-08-31 | 56.76% |
| 2015-08-31 | 59.74% |
| 2014-08-31 | 61.57% |
| 2013-08-31 | 64.30% |
| 2012-08-31 | 65.81% |
| 2011-08-31 | 66.33% |
| 2010-08-31 | 67.78% |
| 2009-08-31 | 66.34% |
| 2008-08-31 | 66.77% |
| 2007-08-31 | 67.89% |
| 2006-08-31 | 68.67% |
| 2005-08-31 | 70.64% |
| 2004-08-31 | 70.55% |
| 2003-08-31 | 70.18% |
| 2002-08-31 | 66.99% |
| 2001-08-31 | 65.15% |
| 2000-08-31 | 74.94% |
| 1999-08-31 | 73.51% |
| 1998-08-31 | 69.58% |
| 1997-08-31 | 67.98% |
| 1996-08-31 | 78.33% |
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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 trading, complemented by its content, technology platforms, and wealth management resources. Its diverse clientele includes portfolio managers, investment banks, asset managers, wealth advisors, corporate entities, and various other financial sector organizations. FactSet was established in 1978 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
- CEO
- Sanoke Viswanathan