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FactSet

Financial data and analytics provider

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Headquarters: Norwalk, United States
Founded year: 1978
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 15,000+
Industry: Software

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Latest news about FactSet

In short: FactSet launched AI solutions for wealth and banking, reported record S&P 500 earnings growth, and appointed a new Chief People Officer.

Company announcements

August 13 FactSet

FactSet declares a quarterly cash dividend of $1.16 per share

The dividend is payable on September 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of August 31, 2026.

July 31 FactSet

FactSet reports Magnolia Oil & Gas acquires WildFire Energy

The $4.06 billion deal adds 810,000 acres in South Texas, more than doubling Magnolia's acreage and lifting production to approximately 159,000 boe/d.

July 27 FactSet

FactSet appoints Di Hirji Chief People and Workforce Officer

She succeeds Catrina Harding, effective August 3, 2026, and brings experience from S&P Global and Thomson Reuters.

July 23 FactSet

FactSet reports hyperscalers tap external financing for AI capex

Aggregate capex to exceed $690bn, with debt and equity funding filling the gap as free cash flow declines.

Media coverage

September 14 TipRanks

Analysts Pile In As FactSet Stock Breaks Higher - TipRanks.com

Factset Research ( ($FDS) ) is experiencing volatility. Read on for a possible explanation for the stock’s unusual movement. FactSet Research Systems is climbing to...

September 14 Yahoo Finance

FactSet to Host Investor Day on November 10, 2026

FactSet (NYSE: FDS | NASDAQ: FDS), a leading global intelligence and AI solutions provider to the financial markets, today announced that it will host an...

September 14 Yahoo Finance

A Look Back at Financial Exchanges & Data Stocks’ Q2 Earnings: FactSet (NYSE:FDS) Vs The Rest Of The Pack

Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the financial exchanges & data...

September 10 Seeking Alpha

Financial data providers trade lower as OpenAI launches ChatGPT for financial services (OPENAI:Private)

Financial data providers FactSet (FDS) and S&P Global (SPGI) were trading lower as OpenAI (OPENAI)...

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