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Factset Research (FDS): analyst forecast and price target

$302 −0.05% close 16.10.26 · market cap $10.7B · General · Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges SPY 0.02%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Hold

1 Buy4 Hold2 Sell

Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$287−4.9% downside

Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $287, the highest $340, the lowest $236. The average is −4.9% from the last price of $302.

$200$250$300Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$340Average$287Low$236
Highest target $340 Average target $287 Lowest target $236
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Jeffrey Silber★★★★★★★★★★#2007 · hits 51% · avg +5.7% BMO Capital $300 → $314+4.7% Hold +4.1% Assigned 13.10.26on TipRanks 07:15 +0.8%next day +0.7%
Curtis Nagle★★★★★★★★★★#12058 · hits 46% · avg −6.8% Bank of America Securities $210 → $212+1.0% Sell −29.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 09:55 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Faiza Alwy★★★★★★★★★★#3306 · hits 57% · avg +5.5% Deutsche Bank $299 → $301+0.7% Hold −0.2% Assigned 01.10.26on TipRanks 09:08 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Alex Kramm★★★★★★★★★★#779 · hits 60% · avg +10.4% UBS $340 Buy +12.7% Assigned 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:30 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
David Motemaden★★★★★★★★★★#1653 · hits 66% · avg +7.4% Evercore ISI $275 Hold −8.8% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:15 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Toni Kaplan★★★★★★★★★★#6771 · hits 53% · avg +0.5% Morgan Stanley $300 Hold −0.6% Assigned 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:10 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Jeffrey Silber★★★★★★★★★★#2007 · hits 51% · avg +5.7% BMO Capital $282 → $300+6.4% Hold −0.6% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:08 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Ashish Sabadra★★★★★★★★★★#6262 · hits 53% · avg +0.6% RBC Capital $304 Hold +0.8% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:05 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Shlomo Rosenbaum★★★★★★★★★★#2540 · hits 54% · avg +4.7% Stifel Nicolaus $254 → $292+15.0% Hold −3.2% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 06:45 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★#4393 · hits 56% · avg +1.6% Barclays $250 Sell −17.1% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 05:15 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Jason Haas CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2012 · hits 51% · avg +7.5% Wells Fargo $210 → $250+19.0% Sell −17.1% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks Oct 1 05:30 +4.0%next day +2.7% · 5 days −0.9%
George Tong★★★★★★★★★★#2673 · hits 55% · avg +3.9% Goldman Sachs $237 → $236−0.4% Sell −21.8% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 17:35 +2.7%next day −4.9% · 5 days +1.9%
Andrew Nicholas★★★★★★★★★★#9028 · hits 38% · avg −0.2% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 11:45 +4.0%next day +2.7% · 5 days −0.9%
David Motemaden★★★★★★★★★★#1653 · hits 66% · avg +7.4% Evercore ISI $275 Hold −8.8% Reiterated 25.09.26on TipRanks 08:07 +0.1%next day −1.2% · 5 days −2.4%
Curtis Nagle★★★★★★★★★★#12058 · hits 46% · avg −6.8% Bank of America Securities $210 Sell −30.4% Reiterated 17.09.26on TipRanks 06:55 −0.3%next day +1.7% · 5 days −3.6%
Faiza Alwy★★★★★★★★★★#3306 · hits 57% · avg +5.5% Deutsche Bank $280 → $299+6.8% Hold −0.9% Assigned 11.09.26on TipRanks 08:40 −2.1%next day +7.1% · 5 days +9.4%
Toni Kaplan★★★★★★★★★★#6771 · hits 53% · avg +0.5% Morgan Stanley $230 → $300+30.4% Hold −0.6% Assigned 10.09.26on TipRanks 08:15 −5.2%next day −2.1% · 5 days +5.4%
Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★#4393 · hits 56% · avg +1.6% Barclays $216 → $250+15.7% Sell −17.1% Reiterated 08.09.26on TipRanks 05:20 −3.7%next day −2.9% · 5 days −3.0%
Ashish Sabadra★★★★★★★★★★#6262 · hits 53% · avg +0.6% RBC Capital $240 → $304+26.7% Hold +0.8% Assigned 26.08.26on TipRanks Aug 27 07:15 −0.2%next day +2.4% · 5 days +4.1%
Shlomo Rosenbaum★★★★★★★★★★#2540 · hits 54% · avg +4.7% Stifel Nicolaus $254 Hold −15.8% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 07:36 +4.5%next day +6.5% · 5 days −1.1%
Alex Kramm★★★★★★★★★★#779 · hits 60% · avg +10.4% UBS $380 → $340−10.5% Buy +12.7% Assigned 02.07.26on TipRanks 08:50 +2.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days −2.6%
Jeffrey Silber★★★★★★★★★★#2007 · hits 51% · avg +5.7% BMO Capital $257 → $275+7.0% Hold −8.8% Reiterated 02.07.26on TipRanks 07:38 +2.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days −2.6%
Scott Wurtzel★★★★★★★★★★#6902 · hits 47% · avg +2.6% Wolfe Research $240 Sell −20.4% Reiterated 01.07.26on TipRanks Jul 2 08:15 +6.9%next day +2.0% · 5 days −2.3%
Jason Haas CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2012 · hits 51% · avg +7.5% Wells Fargo $210 Sell −30.4% Assigned 01.07.26on TipRanks Jul 2 06:30 +6.9%next day +2.0% · 5 days −2.3%
Henry Hayden Rothschild & Co Redburn $215 Sell −28.7% Downgrade 18.06.26on TipRanks Jul 27 10:55 −4.1%next day −0.9% · 5 days +7.1%
Craig Huber★★★★★★★★★★#5511 · hits 65% · avg +6.8% Huber Research $326 Buy +8.1% Upgrade 19.12.25on TipRanks 09:55 +4.6%next day +0.2% · 5 days +0.6%
Unknown Analyst Mizuho Securities $282 → $253−10.3% Sell −16.1% Reiterated 19.12.25on TipRanks 09:15 +4.6%next day +0.2% · 5 days +0.6%
Surinder Thind★★★★★★★★★★#5522 · hits 45% · avg +1.5% Jefferies $315 Hold +4.4% Reiterated 10.12.25on TipRanks 09:35 −0.4%next day +0.9% · 5 days +5.1%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Factset Research

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #4393
Hits 56%278 of 500 Average return +1.6%
1 year Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #4393
Hits 56%278 of 500 Average return +1.6%
2 years Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #4393
Hits 56%278 of 500 Average return +1.6%

Most profitable

3 months Jason Haas CFA★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #2012
Hits 51%155 of 302 Average return +7.5%
1 year Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #4393
Hits 56%278 of 500 Average return +1.6%
2 years Manav Patnaik★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #4393
Hits 56%278 of 500 Average return +1.6%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $278 at a price of $270 (+3.0%); now: $279 at $302 (−7.4%).

$260$280$300Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$287Average target$279Price$302

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0510263Oct 25253Nov143Dec54Jan 2656Feb14Mar133Apr133May132Jun154Jul152Aug173Sep172Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy110000
Buy001111
Hold335577
Sell324232

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 17.12.26 (Q1 2027, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $5.00 (from $4.75 to $5.13). Last quarter: $4.52.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $644M (from $639M to $648M). Last quarter: $635M.

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About Factset Research
  • CEO: Sanoke Viswanathan
  • Employees: 12,694
  • 45 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT, 06850, US
  • www.factset.com

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.

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