FactSet (FDS) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
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FactSet · Financials · ref. ETF XLF · 50 calls · price $304.47
What the company does: FactSet Research Systems Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider for the investment community.
📈 FactSet (FDS) stock price
$304.47-19.0% over range
Aug 28, 25low $190.06 · high $375.77Aug 27, 26
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SellBuy
Hold
8% recommend buying · 12 analysts
📊 JPI status : FactSet has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Hold” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.
🎯 FDS price target & analyst consensus — price $304
The price target · all analysts combined (12 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 12$340+11.7%
Median target · of 12 targets$240-21.2%
Lowest target · 2 firms of 12$210-31.0%
Current price$304.47
Where these 12 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
18%
$340
Below
1192%
$210 ↔ $280
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: RBC Capital — 74% of its targets hit on this sector (476 calls tested). It aims for $240 (-21 %), call made on July 3, 2026, maturing on July 3, 2027 (56 d ago).
The 11 reliable analysts
$240-21 %
The 1 other firm
$217-29 %
How to read it: the 11 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 10 below, hence their $240 median. “The 1 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 12 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy18%
Hold650%
Sell542%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 FDS price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on FDS most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in FDS? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about FactSet? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 FactSet dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
1.82%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend — 20 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$4.46 per share per year.
📈 FactSet fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 19.5Net margin 23.2 %Revenue growth +6.4 %Average P/E
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 22 %
2023
Rev +13%Profit +18%
2024
Rev +6%Profit +15%
2025
Rev +5%Profit +11%
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on FDS
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo ↗ | 100% | +52.2% | 2 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 100% | +22.1% | 2 |
| RBC Capital ↗ | 83% | +7.5% | 6 |
| Credit Suisse | 75% | +13.1% | 4 |
| Deutsche Bank ↗ | 60% | +7.2% | 5 |
| Stifel ↗ | 50% | +5.0% | 2 |
| Barclays ↗ | 43% | -5.0% | 7 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 31% | -3.1% | 26 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 22% | -10.3% | 9 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 0% | -18.9% | 4 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in FactSet would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in FactSet 10 years ago would be worth $1,415 today, i.e. +4%/yr on average. Best year: 2021 (+46%), worst: 2025 (-40%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in FactSet
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $479 | -52% |
| 3 years ago | $573 | -43% |
| 5 years ago | $692 | -31% |
Return by year (FactSet)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -21% | $793 (-21%) |
| 2025 | -40% | $479 (-52%) |
| 2024 | +1% | $482 (-52%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on FDS
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▼ Underweight · 🎯$216
Price at call : $252.2 — upside -14%
Today : $304.47 — upside -29%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.8% · +0.4% (959 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 6, 27
matures : Jul 6, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$253
Price at call : $252.2 — gap to target +0%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -17%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +0.5% (318 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Jul 2, 26
▼ Underperform · 🎯$210
Price at call : $252.2 — upside -17%
Today : $304.47 — upside -31%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +4.6% (441 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
Deutsche Bank ↗
Jul 2, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$280
Price at call : $252.2 — gap to target +11%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -8%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.6% · +1.2% (625 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Jul 2, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$240
Price at call : $250.09 — gap to target -4%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -21%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$340
Price at call : $250.09 — upside +36%
Today : $304.47 — upside +12%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 48.1% · +2.5% (482 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
Wolfe Research ↗
Jul 2, 26
▼ Underperform · 🎯$240
Price at call : $250.09 — upside -4%
Today : $304.47 — upside -21%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.1% · +7.4% (61 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Jul 2, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$275
Price at call : $250.09 — gap to target +10%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.2% · +0.6% (225 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
BMO Capital ↗
Jul 2, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$275
Price at call : $250.09 — gap to target +10%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 50.6% · +2.6% (259 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 2, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $250.09 — gap to target -8%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -24%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 54% · +2.2% (1106 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jul 2, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$210
Price at call : $250.09 — upside -16%
Today : $304.47 — upside -31%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 27
matures : Jul 2, 27
RBC Capital ↗
May 27, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$240
Price at call : $238.9 — gap to target +0%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -21%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 27, 27
matures : May 27, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
Apr 1, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$217
Price at call : $227.68 — upside -5%
Today : $304.47 — upside -29%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 55.6% · +4.9% (383 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 1, 27
matures : Apr 1, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Apr 1, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$200
Price at call : $227.68 — upside -12%
Today : $304.47 — upside -34%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 1, 27
matures : Apr 1, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$380
Price at call : $227.68 — upside +67%
Today : $304.47 — upside +25%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 48.1% · +2.5% (482 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 1, 27
matures : Apr 1, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Mar 18, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$243
Price at call : $208.84 — gap to target +16%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 18, 27
matures : Mar 18, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$210
Price at call : $201.49 — upside +4%
Today : $304.47 — upside -31%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.8% · +0.4% (959 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 23, 27
matures : Feb 23, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Feb 17, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$195
Price at call : $190.06 — upside +3%
Today : $304.47 — upside -36%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
matures : Feb 17, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Feb 4, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$215
Price at call : $209.18 — upside +3%
Today : $304.47 — upside -29%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 4, 27
matures : Feb 4, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jan 14, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$265
Price at call : $289.68 — upside -9%
Today : $304.47 — upside -13%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 14, 27
matures : Jan 14, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Jan 8, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$321
Price at call : $294.17 — gap to target +9%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.2% · +0.6% (225 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 8, 27
matures : Jan 8, 27
BMO Capital ↗
Dec 22, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$305
Price at call : $290.88 — gap to target +5%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +0%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 50.6% · +2.6% (259 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 22, 26
matures : Dec 22, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Dec 19, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$253
Price at call : $290.94 — upside -13%
Today : $304.47 — upside -17%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 55.6% · +4.9% (383 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
matures : Dec 19, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Dec 19, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$320
Price at call : $290.94 — gap to target +10%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
matures : Dec 19, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$295
Price at call : $290.94 — gap to target +1%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 57.6% · +6.0% (59 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
matures : Dec 19, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 17, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$307
Price at call : $296.13 — gap to target +4%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 54% · +2.2% (1106 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 26
matures : Dec 17, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Dec 5, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$260
Price at call : $286.89 — upside -9%
Today : $304.47 — upside -15%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 26
matures : Dec 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$425
Price at call : $295.63 — upside +44%
Today : $304.47 — upside +40%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 48.1% · +2.5% (482 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 22, 26
matures : Sep 22, 26
BMO Capital ↗
Sep 19, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$324
Price at call : $295.63 — gap to target +10%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 50.6% · +2.6% (259 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 19, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$293
Price at call : $295.63 — upside -1%
Today : $304.47 — upside -4%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 54% · +2.2% (1106 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 19, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$328
Price at call : $295.63 — gap to target +11%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.2% · +0.6% (225 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$372
Price at call : $295.63 — gap to target +26%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +22%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 57.6% · +6.0% (59 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$300
Price at call : $289.15 — upside +4%
Today : $304.47 — upside -1%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.8% · +0.4% (959 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 19, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$296
Price at call : $289.15 — upside +2%
Today : $304.47 — upside -3%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 19, 26
matures : Sep 19, 26
Rothschild & Co
Sep 12, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$370
Price at call : $361.84 — gap to target +2%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +22%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 12, 26
matures : Sep 12, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 10, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$394
Price at call : $361.76 — gap to target +9%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +29%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.2% · +0.6% (225 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 10, 26
matures : Sep 10, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 5, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$355
Price at call : $371.01 — upside -4%
Today : $304.47 — upside +17%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 5, 26
matures : Sep 5, 26
Raymond James ↗
Jun 26, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 52.4% · +0.3% (471 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 26, 26
matures : Jun 26, 26
BMO Capital ↗
Jun 24, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$452
Price at call : $439.87 — gap to target +3%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +48%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 50.6% · +2.6% (259 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 24, 26
matures : Jun 24, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Jun 24, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$503
Price at call : $439.87 — gap to target +14%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +65%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 24, 26
matures : Jun 24, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Jun 24, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$405
Price at call : $439.87 — upside -8%
Today : $304.47 — upside +33%
Expected -8% · Actual -53% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
+52.5%
stock -53% · XLF +4%
matured Jun 24, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 24, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$393
Price at call : $437.6 — upside -10%
Today : $304.47 — upside +29%
Expected -10% · Actual -51% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 54% · +2.2% (1106 calls)
+50.5%
stock -51% · XLF +4%
matured Jun 24, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Jun 16, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$448
Price at call : $423.7 — gap to target +6%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +47%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 54.2% · +0.6% (225 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 16, 26
matures : Jun 16, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Jun 3, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$503
Price at call : $433.79 — gap to target +16%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +65%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 3, 26
matures : Jun 3, 26
BMO Capital ↗
Mar 24, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$466
Price at call : $432.11 — gap to target +8%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +53%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 50.6% · +2.6% (259 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 24, 26
matures : Mar 24, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$480
Price at call : $432.11 — gap to target +11%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +58%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 48.1% · +2.5% (482 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 21, 26
matures : Mar 21, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Mar 21, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$402
Price at call : $432.86 — upside -7%
Today : $304.47 — upside +32%
Expected -7% · Actual -52% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
+51.8%
stock -52% · XLF -0%
matured Mar 21, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Mar 21, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$390
Price at call : $432.86 — upside -10%
Today : $304.47 — upside +28%
Expected -10% · Actual -52% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 54% · +2.2% (1106 calls)
+51.8%
stock -52% · XLF -0%
matured Mar 21, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Mar 10, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$503
Price at call : $431.17 — gap to target +17%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +65%
🎯 on FDS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.5% · -1.2% (476 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 10, 26
matures : Mar 10, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Mar 7, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$450
Price at call : $442.91 — gap to target +2%
Today : $304.47 — gap to target +48%
🎯 on FDS : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.3% (694 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 7, 26
matures : Mar 7, 26
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy FactSet stock?
This isn't buy advice. For FactSet, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $240 (-21% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (2 calls tracked on FactSet). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy FactSet? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on FactSet is $340 (+12% above today's price); the average is $240. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on FactSet on our site before trusting it.
Is FactSet still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 11 analysts have a real record on FactSet, the best hitting 100% over 2 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
Will FactSet stock recover (go back up)?
It's down from its high. We answer with the numbers — the analysts' 12-month target and what happened after its past drops: will FDS stock recover (go back up)?
Should you invest in FactSet? The case for and against
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What has FactSet's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: FDS performance & returns.
Does FactSet pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: FDS's dividend.
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