FDSFactSet
FactSet Research Systems Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries ("we," "our," "us," the "Company" or "FactSet") was founded in 1978 and has been publicly traded since June 1996. 10-K, Item 1
- Employees
- 8,652
- Headquarters
- Norwalk, CT
- CEO
- Sanoke Viswanathan
- Next results
- around Dec 17, 2026
Key numbers
Latest fiscal year, with ten years behind eachWhat changed
10-K filed Oct 20, 2026 against Oct 22, 2025| Area | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Risk factors | 23 new paragraphs, nothing like them in the previous 10-K | 10-K Item 1A |
| Accounting checks | 10 other checks clear | 10-K · XBRL |
| Insiders | No open-market buys in the last 90 days | Form 4 |
| Filings | 1 in the last 30 days | EDGAR |
Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.
What's new, in their words
10-K filed Oct 20, 2026Paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed 2025-10-22. Quoted as filed.
Cyber-attacks continue to evolve in sophistication, frequency and volume, including as threat actors exploit generative and agentic AI to discover and exploit vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed and scale, and may be difficult to detect for long periods of time. Our protective measures, and those of the third parties to which we are…
10-K, Item 1A
Accounting checks
latest 10-K10 of 10 clear 0 worth a look. Checks, not verdicts.
- ✓Receivables +10.3% vs revenue +6.7% (+3.7 pts)
- ✓Cash from operations $822.2M vs net income $533.5M (FY ending 2026-08-31)
- ✓Same auditor in both 10-Ks: Ernst & Young LLP
- ✓No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
- ✓No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
- ✓No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
- ✓No longer listed: Valuation of Acquired Software Technology. Same as last year: Measurement of income tax provision
- ✓No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
- ✓No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
- ✓No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years
In the last 30 days
All filings →New risks 23 new paragraphs in Risk Factors in the new 10-K
- Oct 20, 202610-K Annual report (10-K) period ended Aug 31, 2026
About FactSet
10-K, Oct 20, 2026FactSet Research Systems Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries ("we," "our," "us," the "Company" or "FactSet") was founded in 1978 and has been publicly traded since June 1996. We are dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") and the Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") under the symbol "FDS". FactSet has been a member of the S&P 500 since December 2021. FactSet is a global data and artificial intelligence ("AI") solutions provider to the financial markets with open and flexible technologies that deliver financial intelligence to finance professionals worldwide.
- Headquarters
- Norwalk, CT
- Country
- United States
- Reports in
- USD
- Listed on
- NYSE
- Fiscal year ends
- August 31
- Last results
- Sep 30, 2026
- Incorporated in
- DE
Employees, at the top of the page: "As of August 31, 2026, we had 8,652 employees located in Asia Pacific, 2,373 in the Americas and 1,419 in EMEA" (10-K). Address and exchange: SEC's company file.
Permanent link, kept if the ticker changes: /c/sec:0001013237 (SEC's CIK).
Work on FDS in a spreadsheet:
Excel workbook (a sheet per section, ten years by column, charts, links to the filings) ·
CSV.
For a Google Sheet that stays up to date, paste =IMPORTDATA("https://tickdelta.com/company/FDS/export.csv") into a cell.