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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · FactSet (FDS)

FactSet Q4 revenue rose 6.3% to $634.7 million; GAAP diluted EPS fell to $3.41

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

FactSet reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $634.7 million, up 6.3% year over year, while GAAP diluted EPS fell 15.4% to $3.41 and adjusted diluted EPS rose 11.6% to $4.52. The company also issued fiscal 2027 guidance calling for revenue of $2,600 million to $2,625 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $17.00 to $17.50, and on September 24, 2026 its board amended the bylaws to let the board delegate powers to committees and update shareholder nomination procedures.

Key points

  • Q4 GAAP operating income fell 11.7% to $156.6 million; GAAP operating margin was 24.7% versus 29.7%, mainly due to restructuring charges and incentive plan costs.
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 revenue was $2.48 billion, up 6.7%, while GAAP diluted EPS was $14.57, down from $15.55.
  • Fiscal 2027 guidance: revenue of $2,600 million to $2,625 million, GAAP diluted EPS of $17.00 to $17.50, and adjusted diluted EPS of $19.25 to $19.65.
  • Q4 share repurchases totaled $138.0 million, and $356.0 million remained available under the program as of August 31, 2026.

The filing

CompanyFactSet (FDS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 30, 2026, 7:01 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-063888

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 30, 2026.

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