Factset Research Systems Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (May 2026), FDS shows a profit margin of 23.21%. That compares with 23.3% in the prior-year period — down 0.4% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 37.08%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, FDS's profit margin is now 23.21% (was 23.3%) — a 0.4% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Factset Research Systems is outperforming or lagging.

The Technology sector average profit margin is about 37.08%. Factset Research Systems is at 23.21%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 37.4% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how FDS stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 23.3% in the prior-year period — down 0.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Factset Research Systems with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Factset Research Systems's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 23.21%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.