FactSet Research Systems (FDS) Peer Comparison
$313.38
As on 03-Sep-2026 15:44EDT
Market cap
$10,666 Mln
Revenue (TTM)
$2,438 Mln
P/E Ratio
19.8
P/B Ratio
5.3
Div. Yield
1.5 %
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market cap ($ Mln) |
10,666 | 20,353 | 217,429 | 81,707 | 45,186 |
Revenue ($ Mln) |
2,438 | 7,477 | 20,248 | 11,265 | 6,512 |
Net Profit ($ Mln) |
565.97 | 1,124.30 | 11,433.00 | 1,999.97 | 1,760.10 |
Net Margin (%) |
23.21 | 15.03 | 56.46 | 17.75 | 27.03 |
RoE (%) |
26.95 | 40.91 | 91.64 | 40.71 | 44.77 |
Price to Earnings |
19.76 | 18.35 | 20.12 | 41.50 | 25.82 |
Price-To-Book |
5.25 | 7.07 | 13.82 | 15.89 | 12.04 |
Income Statement ($ Mln)
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Revenue
|
2,321.75 | 6,889.10 | 7,355.00 | 10,340.18 | 5,571.70 |
|
Cost of Revenue
|
1,097.78 | 4,752.30 | 5,143.00 | 5,166.02 | 1,540.40 |
|
Gross Profit
|
1,223.97 | 2,136.80 | 2,212.00 | 5,174.16 | 4,031.30 |
|
Operating Expenses
|
475.66 | 948.30 | 3,589.00 | 2,814.44 | 1,823.60 |
|
Operating Profit (EBIT)
|
748.30 | 1,188.60 | -1,377.00 | 2,359.73 | 2,207.70 |
|
Other Income
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Profit before Tax
|
720.96 | 1,058.70 | -1,479.00 | 2,264.20 | 2,175.90 |
|
Provision for Tax
|
123.92 | 219.20 | 162.00 | 451.92 | 518.60 |
|
Profit after Tax (Net Income)
|
597.04 | 839.50 | -1,641.00 | 1,812.28 | 1,657.30 |
|
Minority Interest
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Consolidated Profit
|
597.04 | 839.50 | -- | -- | -- |
Liabilities ($ Mln)
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shareholder's Funds
|
2,186.41 | 2,655.20 | 9,216.00 | 4,684.48 | 4,128.00 |
|
Minority Interest
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Non-Current Liabilities
|
1,596.55 | 4,028.50 | 2,342.00 | 3,496.26 | 5,479.80 |
|
Current Liabilities
|
521.31 | 1,861.30 | 1,427.00 | 1,644.50 | 6,956.30 |
|
Total Liabilities
|
4,304.27 | 8,545.00 | 12,985.00 | 9,825.24 | 16,564.10 |
Assets ($ Mln)
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Non-Current Assets
|
3,574.51 | 6,728.00 | 7,899.00 | 6,389.07 | 7,647.60 |
|
Current Assets
|
729.76 | 1,817.10 | 5,086.00 | 3,436.17 | 8,916.50 |
|
Total Assets
|
4,304.27 | 8,545.00 | 12,985.00 | 9,825.24 | 16,564.10 |
|
Total Debt*
|
1,558.51 | 3,459.00 | 2,042.00 | 2,654.48 | 5,022.30 |
|
Net Current Assets
|
208.45 | -44.20 | 3,659.00 | 1,791.67 | 1,960.20 |
Cashflow ($ Mln)
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Operating Activities
|
726.26 | 1,171.30 | 84.00 | 2,165.91 | 1,951.10 |
|
Cash Flow from Investing Activities
|
-392.77 | -316.20 | 556.00 | -623.64 | -3,676.70 |
|
Cash from Financing Activities
|
-407.82 | -600.80 | 518.00 | -1,619.01 | 2,562.90 |
|
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ratios
Profitability Ratios
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROCE (%)
|
16.51 | 14.16 | -14.07 | 25.31 | 23.99 |
|
ROE (%)
|
29.13 | 34.81 | -16.17 | 40.27 | 41.80 |
|
ROA (%)
|
14.28 | 10.00 | -12.39 | 18.77 | 12.30 |
|
EBIT Margin (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Net Margin (%)
|
25.72 | 12.19 | -22.31 | 17.53 | 29.74 |
|
Cash Profit Margin (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Growth Ratios
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revenue Growth (%)
|
0.05 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.06 |
|
EBIT Growth (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Net Profit Growth (%)
|
11.15 | 20.25 | -144.20 | 15.31 | -1.96 |
|
EPS Growth (%)
|
-- | 0.21 | -1.44 | -- | -- |
|
Book Value Growth (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Valuation Ratios
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Price / Earnings
|
-- | 34.25 | -4.01 | -- | -- |
|
Price / Book Value
|
-- | 10.83 | 0.71 | -- | -- |
|
Dividend Yield (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
EV/EBITDA
|
1.25 | 18.70 | -5.70 | 0.84 | 1.35 |
|
Market Cap ($ Cr)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Solvency Ratios
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debt to Equity
|
0.71 | 1.30 | 0.22 | 0.57 | 1.22 |
|
Short term debt to equity ratio
|
0.02 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.10 |
|
Current Ratio
|
1.40 | 0.98 | 3.56 | 2.09 | 1.28 |
|
Quick Ratio
|
1.17 | 1.06 | 2.11 | 1.82 | -- |
|
Interest Coverage
|
13.80 | 8.80 | -22.48 | 23.39 | 21.64 |
Operating Efficiency Ratios
| FactSet Research Systems (FDS) | Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | SanDisk Corporation (USA) | Cintas (CTAS) | Paychex (PAYX) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debtors to sales (%)
|
11.66 | 15.63 | 15.42 | 13.71 | 35.45 |
|
Asset Turnover
|
0.56 | 0.82 | 0.56 | 1.07 | 0.41 |
|
Receivable days
|
39.23 | 56.80 | 51.37 | 47.01 | 118.01 |
|
Inventory Days
|
18.96 | 2.34 | 143.25 | 30.32 | 1,041.13 |
|
Payable days
|
52.16 | 20.53 | 25.67 | 29.14 | 27.75 |
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
|
6.04 | 38.61 | 168.95 | 48.19 | 1,123.38 |