Outlook Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS – Free Report) by 9.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 788 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the period. Outlook Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in FactSet Research Systems were worth $362,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. SteelPeak Wealth LLC raised its position in FactSet Research Systems by 134.1% in the 2nd quarter. SteelPeak Wealth LLC now owns 2,629 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,073,000 after purchasing an additional 1,506 shares during the period. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA boosted its holdings in FactSet Research Systems by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA now owns 45,949 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $20,321,000 after acquiring an additional 1,389 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in FactSet Research Systems by 214.5% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 5,400 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,454,000 after acquiring an additional 3,683 shares during the last quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund increased its stake in FactSet Research Systems by 22.5% in the 1st quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund now owns 15,896 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $7,223,000 after purchasing an additional 2,920 shares during the period. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in FactSet Research Systems by 34.4% in the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 43,978 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $19,959,000 after purchasing an additional 11,257 shares during the period. 91.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at FactSet Research Systems
In other news, CEO Frederick Philip Snow sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $416.59, for a total transaction of $1,249,770.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 12,915 shares in the company, valued at $5,380,259.85. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, EVP Christopher R. Ellis sold 13,952 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $456.15, for a total value of $6,364,204.80. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 23,515 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,726,367.25. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Frederick Philip Snow sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $416.59, for a total value of $1,249,770.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 12,915 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,380,259.85. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 28,362 shares of company stock worth $12,688,945. 1.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
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FactSet Research Systems Price Performance
FDS opened at $454.94 on Friday. FactSet Research Systems Inc. has a 12-month low of $391.84 and a 12-month high of $488.64. The company has a market cap of $17.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 1.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $445.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $428.83.
FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 19th. The business services provider reported $3.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.62 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $562.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $547.06 million. FactSet Research Systems had a net margin of 24.38% and a return on equity of 34.77%. FactSet Research Systems’s revenue was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.93 EPS. Research analysts predict that FactSet Research Systems Inc. will post 17.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
FactSet Research Systems Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 19th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th were given a dividend of $1.04 per share. This represents a $4.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 30th. FactSet Research Systems’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.93%.
About FactSet Research Systems
FactSet Research Systems Inc, a financial data company, provides integrated financial information and analytical applications to the investment community in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company delivers insight and information through the workflow solutions of research, analytics and trading, content and technology solutions, and wealth.
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