FactSet Research Systems Inc (FDS), a sought-after investment analytics firm, delivered mixed results for Q3 2025. It experienced strong
ASV Growth and showed resilience, despite higher costs. However, its Q3 performance fell short of estimates due to higher operating expenses, leading to a slide in its operating margins. Multiple company executives, including EVP Ellis and MD Moskoff, sold significant amounts of FDS stock leading to investor speculation. On a brighter note, FactSet announced a lead investment in
BondCliQ aiming to optimise corporate bond pricing accuracy, showing foresight and growth potential in its strategic investment choices. Furthermore, they've also secured a noteworthy $1.5 billion credit facility. Its revenues for Q3 increased year-over-year but did not meet expectations, showing the potential limitations of their recurring revenue model amidst a volatile macroeconomic environment. The hiring of former JPMorgan Wealth Chief, Sanoke Viswanathan as FactSet's new CEO is likely to boost their innovation and AI potential in the future. Notably, FactSet finalised the acquisition of LiquidityBook for $246.5M in cash, expanding its technological capabilities.
Factset Research Systems FDS News Analytics from Tue, 13 Aug 2024 07:00:00 GMT to Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:34:23 GMT -
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