Factset Research Systems Inc

NYSE: FDS
$422.83
+$2.89 (+0.7%)
Closing price April 24, 2024
FactSet Research Systems Inc. is a leading provider of financial data and analytical applications, serving the global investment community. Founded in 1978 and based in Norwalk, Connecticut, the company offers a wide range of services including research, analytics, trading solutions, and wealth advisory tools. FactSet caters to a diverse clientele that includes portfolio managers, investment banks, asset managers, and corporate clients, delivering critical insights and information to support their financial decisions.

Insider Selling Wanes as Volatility Spikes
After seeing insider selling really strong for most of the past four weeks, things have really quieted down.
Lee Jackson
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Tech Insiders Sell Shares as Markets Hit All-Time Highs
In a week when the markets were putting in some all-time highs, many insiders stayed on the sidelines, which is yet another positive as the bull market looks to continue as we head into 2015.
Lee Jackson
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Closing Bell for Monday on Wall Street: Markets Open Higher, Hold Gains Until Fed Chatter Cools Buyers
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning not on any particular news, but likely more influenced by tomorrow’s start of the Fed’s June meeting and Wednesday’s announcement of interest...
Paul Ausick
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- March 19, 2013: Market Closes Mixed Without Solution in Cyprus (JNPR, RIO, CHK, EBAY, EA, FF, SBLK, FDS, WAG, ADBE, CTAS, FTEK, WSM, FDX, GIS, LEN, AFFY, S, HAL, SLB)
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning but worries about a resolution to the banking crisis in Cyprus soon took over and pushed shares down. In other parts of Europe, Spain’s bad loan ratio...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- March 18, 2013: Markets Slide on Cyprus Woes (KMB, VZ, RGLD, ACI, HPQ, SYNM, CLSN, HSOL, HAST, KIOR, FF, SBLK, FDS, CTAS, GLUU, JCP, NOK, BBRY)
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a weekend of confusion over the proposed solution to the banking problem in Cyprus. It’s not that Cyprus claims a particularly large banking...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- September 25, 2012: Markets Slide on Macro Worries (CAT, PAYX, P, WAG, GE, ADP, PSDV, RHT, FDS, NEOG, CCL, MTN, JBL, SNX, PPHM, SPLS, BIOF, GOOG)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning but were unable to hold gains into the afternoon. In Europe this morning, a Spanish bond auction widened the spread between German and...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- September 24, 2012: Markets Can’t Overcome Tech Weakness (AKS, VECO, ORCL, DRI, VLO, LEN, PSDV, RHT, FDS, NEOG, MTN, PPHM, QCOR, LMLP, GOOG, AAPL, FB)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened lower this morning following weak economic data from Germany (more coverage here). The weekend meetings between Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President...
Paul Ausick
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- June 12, 2012 (AAPL, HFC, LULU, BA, BX, KORS, FSNR, FDS, GAME, COOL, KFY, LUB, ZNGA, AONE, FSLR)
The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as despite weak data from the UK and higher debt yields on Eurozone sovereign debt. Spanish 10-year bonds rose to a record yield of 6.8%...
Paul Ausick
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- June 11, 2012 (AKS, DUK, WY, SO, EMC, UEC, AEPI, KORS, FDS, GAME, FNSR, COOL, ES, NOK, CNC)
The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as investors reacted positively to the $125 billion bailout of Spain’s banks (more coverage here). Once investors understood that this...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- June 8, 2012 (CSCO, SD, QCOM, KMI, LEN, XIDE, PNY, FGP, KMGB, FNSR, KORS, FDS, KFY, KR, PIR, WGO, PCX, ANR, NOK, NAV, CHK)
The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning as investors wait for weekend data on Chinese trade and industrial production. The drop in US unemployment benefits claims didn’t spur...
Paul Ausick
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (INTC, KALU, NOR, MA, V, BBY, FDS, FCEL, PTRY, MILL, LIVE, SYNO, RVSN, ECYT, IVN, GMCR, FST)
Stocks opened firmly higher this morning and the DJIA rose by more than 130 points in the first hour of trading. The dollar gained strength against the euro putting more enthusiasm into the market....
Paul Ausick
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The Weekly Dividend (CLF, CPY, FDS, KEI, MSA, OPNT, POR, TKR, F, BBT, DOW, FUN, BP, GMCR, SPAN, TNK, IIJI, RAIL)
We are not seeing the floodgate of dividend hikes as we had seen in earlier weeks this year, but hikes, talk of hikes, and other big dividend news changes are out this week.  The true dividend hikes...
Jon C. Ogg
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Top Analyst Downgrades (AMT, AXA, NILE, CA, FDS, IBM, IBKR, ICE, NOVL, SBAC, VIA)
These are the top analyst downgrades and cautious calls we have seen from Wall Street analysts this Monday morning: American Tower (AMT) Cut to Sector Perform at RBC. AXA (AXA) Cut to Underweight at...
Douglas A. McIntyre
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Pre-Market Stock News (June 19, 2007)
(ALTH) Allos Therapeutics trading down 20% after its Phase III study of Efaproxyn failed to meet primary endpoint of improvement in overall survival.(BAY) Bayer raised guidance on Schering...
Douglas A. McIntyre
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