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FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC — Financial Data

Annual figures from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (10-K)

These figures are extracted directly from XBRL-tagged financial statements that FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC filed with the SEC as part of its annual 10-K reports. XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a structured data format the SEC requires for machine-readable financial disclosures. Values shown are as reported — negative figures indicate a loss and are shown in red.

Overview All Filings Annual Quarterly Insiders
41.6%
Profit Margin
Net income ÷ revenue
13.9%
Return on Assets
Net income ÷ assets
0.97x
Debt-to-Equity
Total liabilities ÷ equity
+315%
Revenue Growth
Year over year

Revenue

Total revenue from all business activities — the top line of the income statement. Represents all money earned before any expenses are deducted.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2019 Aug 31, 2019 $1.44B Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2018 $345.86M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 May 31, 2018 $339.91M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 Feb 28, 2018 $335.23M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 Nov 30, 2017 $329.14M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 Aug 31, 2017 $326.64M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 May 31, 2017 $312.12M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 Feb 28, 2017 $294.35M Oct 30, 2018
FY2018 Nov 30, 2016 $288.06M Oct 30, 2018
FY2017 Aug 31, 2016 $287.29M Oct 30, 2017

Revenue

Revenue recognized from contracts with customers under ASC 606, excluding taxes collected on behalf of government authorities. This is the primary revenue concept for many companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $2.32B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $2.20B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $2.09B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $1.84B Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $1.59B Oct 27, 2023
FY2020 Aug 31, 2020 $383.59M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 May 31, 2020 $374.08M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Feb 28, 2020 $369.78M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Nov 30, 2019 $366.66M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $364.28M Oct 29, 2020

Net Income

The bottom-line profit — what remains after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and other costs are deducted. A negative value means the company reported a net loss for the year.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $597.04M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $537.13M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $468.17M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $396.92M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $399.59M Oct 27, 2023
FY2020 Aug 31, 2020 $89.08M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 May 31, 2020 $101.22M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Feb 28, 2020 $88.69M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Nov 30, 2019 $93.96M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $91.53M Oct 29, 2020

Operating Income

Profit from core business operations before interest expense and income taxes (also known as EBIT). Excludes non-operating items, making it a cleaner measure of operational efficiency than net income.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $748.30M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $701.30M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $629.21M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $475.48M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $474.04M Oct 27, 2023
FY2020 Aug 31, 2020 $98.58M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 May 31, 2020 $121.64M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Feb 28, 2020 $106.26M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Nov 30, 2019 $113.19M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $111.57M Oct 29, 2020

R&D Expense

Spending on research and development activities — developing new products, improving existing ones, or conducting basic research. High R&D relative to revenue is common in technology and pharmaceutical companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $300.70M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $265.20M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $267.40M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $255.10M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $250.10M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 $224.00M Oct 21, 2022
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $214.70M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2018 $217.10M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $215.00M Oct 30, 2019

SG&A Expense

Selling, general, and administrative expenses — the overhead costs of running the business, including salaries, marketing, legal fees, and corporate office costs. Excludes COGS and R&D.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $475.66M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $489.81M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $483.08M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $433.03M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $331.00M Oct 27, 2023
FY2020 Aug 31, 2020 $101.45M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 May 31, 2020 $81.74M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Feb 28, 2020 $87.31M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Nov 30, 2019 $88.52M Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $84.99M Oct 29, 2020

Operating Cash Flow

Cash generated from core business operations — a more reliable measure of financial health than net income because it strips out non-cash items like depreciation and one-time charges.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $726.26M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $700.34M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $645.57M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $538.28M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $555.23M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 $505.84M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2019 $427.14M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2018 $385.67M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $320.53M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2016 $331.14M Oct 30, 2018

Capital Expenditures (Capex)

Cash spent on acquiring or upgrading physical assets — property, equipment, and infrastructure. High capex businesses include manufacturing, telecom, and energy companies.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2023 Aug 31, 2023 $60.79M Oct 27, 2023
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $51.16M Oct 27, 2023
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $61.33M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 $77.64M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2019 $59.37M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2018 $33.52M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $36.86M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2016 $47.74M Oct 30, 2018
FY2017 Aug 31, 2015 $25.68M Oct 30, 2017
FY2016 Aug 31, 2014 $17.74M Oct 31, 2016

Total Assets

The total value of everything the company owns or controls — cash, investments, receivables, property, equipment, and intangibles. Reported as of fiscal year end.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $4.30B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $4.06B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $3.96B Oct 22, 2025
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $4.01B Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 $2.22B Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2020 $2.08B Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $1.56B Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2018 $1.42B Oct 30, 2019
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $1.41B Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2016 $1.02B Oct 30, 2018

Total Liabilities

All financial obligations owed to outside parties — including debt, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and deferred revenue. Subtracting liabilities from total assets gives stockholders' equity.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $2.12B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $2.14B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2023 $2.34B Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $2.68B Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 $1.21B Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2020 $1.19B Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $887.87M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2018 $893.55M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2017 $853.62M Oct 30, 2018
FY2017 Aug 31, 2016 $501.78M Oct 30, 2017

Stockholders Equity

The net worth attributable to shareholders: total assets minus total liabilities. Also called book value. Can be negative if liabilities exceed assets, which is common in capital-intensive industries.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $2.19B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $1.91B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $1.62B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2022 $1.33B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2021 $1.02B Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2020 $896.38M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2019 $672.26M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2018 $525.90M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2017 $559.69M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2016 $517.38M Oct 30, 2019

Goodwill

An intangible asset representing the premium paid above fair value when acquiring another company. A large goodwill balance signals a history of acquisitions at premium prices.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $1.28B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $1.01B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $1.00B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 $965.85M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 $754.21M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 $709.70M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2019 $685.73M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2018 $701.83M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $707.56M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2016 $452.92M Oct 30, 2018

Retained Earnings

Cumulative net income kept by the company rather than distributed as dividends. A growing retained earnings balance indicates consistent profitability; a deficit indicates cumulative losses.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $2.32B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $1.89B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2023 $1.51B Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $1.18B Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 $912.52M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2020 $633.15M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $373.23M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2018 $122.84M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2017 $1.46B Oct 30, 2018
FY2017 Aug 31, 2016 $1.28B Oct 30, 2017

Cash & Equivalents

Highly liquid assets the company holds — cash on hand, bank balances, and short-term investments with maturities of three months or less. A key indicator of short-term financial health.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $337.65M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $422.98M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 $425.44M Oct 22, 2025
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $503.27M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 $681.87M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2020 $585.61M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $359.80M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2018 $208.62M Oct 30, 2019
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 $194.73M Oct 30, 2019
FY2019 Aug 31, 2016 $228.41M Oct 30, 2019

Long-Term Debt

Debt obligations due more than one year from the balance sheet date — bonds, term loans, and notes payable. High long-term debt relative to equity can signal elevated financial leverage.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 $1.37B Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 $1.37B Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2023 $1.61B Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 $1.98B Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 $574.54M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2020 $574.35M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 $574.17M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2018 $574.78M Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2017 $575.00M Oct 30, 2018
FY2017 Aug 31, 2016 $300.00M Oct 30, 2017

EPS (Basic)

Net income divided by the weighted average shares outstanding. Basic EPS does not account for dilutive securities like options or convertible bonds — use diluted EPS for a more conservative view.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 15 Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 14 Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 12 Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 10 Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 10 Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 9 Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2019 9 Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2018 6 Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2017 6 Oct 30, 2019
FY2018 Aug 31, 2016 8 Oct 30, 2018

EPS (Diluted)

Net income divided by the fully diluted share count — including all potential shares from options, warrants, and convertible instruments. The more conservative and widely cited EPS figure.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 15 Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 13 Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2023 12 Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2022 10 Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2021 10 Oct 27, 2023
FY2020 Aug 31, 2020 2 Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 May 31, 2020 2 Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Feb 28, 2020 2 Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Nov 30, 2019 2 Oct 29, 2020
FY2020 Aug 31, 2019 2 Oct 29, 2020

Shares Outstanding

Total common shares issued and held by all shareholders, excluding treasury shares. Combined with market price gives market capitalization.

Fiscal Year Period End Value Filed
FY2025 Aug 31, 2025 37.65M Oct 22, 2025
FY2025 Aug 31, 2024 37.95M Oct 22, 2025
FY2024 Aug 31, 2023 38.03M Oct 29, 2024
FY2023 Aug 31, 2022 38.04M Oct 27, 2023
FY2022 Aug 31, 2021 37.62M Oct 21, 2022
FY2022 Aug 31, 2020 38.03M Oct 21, 2022
FY2022 Aug 31, 2019 38.12M Oct 21, 2022
FY2021 Aug 31, 2018 38.19M Oct 22, 2021
FY2020 Aug 31, 2017 39.02M Oct 29, 2020
FY2019 Aug 31, 2016 40.04M Oct 30, 2019