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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
16 analysts·Moderate coverage
13%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
213%
Hold
956%
Sell
531%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Price is near analyst consensus — limited near-term upside expected.

Bear Case
$253.00
-14%
Base Case
$296.89
+1%
Bull Case
$321.00
+9%
Price Range16 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$253.00
$321.00
Current Target
Current Price
$294.45
Upside to Target
$2.44

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:67%(8/12 quarters)
Avg surprise:+1.9%
Beat
Miss
Inline
Estimate
Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Jan 8, 2026Evercore ISI
FactSet price target raised to $321 from $320 at Evercore ISI
Target:$321.00
+8.5%from $295.81
Dec 22, 2025BMO Capital
FactSet price target lowered to $305 from $311 at BMO Capital
Target:$305.00
+5.7%from $288.54
Dec 19, 2025Stifel Nicolaus
FactSet price target lowered to $295 from $372 at Stifel
Target:$295.00
+7.9%from $273.39
Dec 19, 2025Goldman Sachs
FactSet price target lowered to $253 from $282 at Goldman Sachs
Target:$253.00
-7.5%from $273.39
Dec 19, 2025Jefferies
FactSet Research Systems (FDS) PT Lowered to $305 at Jefferies
Target:$305.00
+11.6%from $273.39
Dec 17, 2025Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Upgrades FactSet Research Systems (FDS) to Equalweight
Target:$307.00
+4.8%from $293.00
Nov 14, 2025Wolfe Research
FactSet Research Systems (FDS) PT Lowered to $290 at Wolfe Research
Target:$290.00
+4.3%from $277.94
Sep 19, 2025BMO Capital
FactSet price target lowered to $324 from $452 at BMO Capital
Target:$324.00
+7.6%from $301.23
Sep 19, 2025Morgan Stanley
FactSet price target lowered to $293 from $393 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$293.00
-2.7%from $301.23
Sep 19, 2025Barclays
FactSet price target lowered to $300 from $390 at Barclays
Target:$300.00
-0.4%from $301.23
Sep 18, 2025Wells Fargo
FactSet price target lowered to $296 from $355 at Wells Fargo
Target:$296.00
-1.7%from $301.23
Sep 10, 2025Evercore ISI
FactSet price target lowered to $394 from $448 at Evercore ISI
Target:$394.00
+8.9%from $361.76
Jun 24, 2025UBS
FactSet price target raised to $452 from $448 at BMO Capital
Target:$452.00
+3.3%from $437.60
Jun 24, 2025UBS
FactSet price target raised to $393 from $390 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$393.00
-10.2%from $437.60
Jun 24, 2025Wells Fargo
FactSet price target raised to $405 from $402 at Wells Fargo
Target:$405.00
-7.4%from $437.60
Mar 24, 2025UBS
FactSet price target lowered to $466 from $498 at BMO Capital
Target:$466.00
+7.8%from $432.11
Mar 21, 2025UBS
FactSet price target lowered to $390 from $409 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$390.00
-9.9%from $432.86
Mar 7, 2025Wells Fargo
FactSet price target lowered to $450 from $500 at Wells Fargo
Target:$450.00
+2.1%from $440.73
Nov 15, 2024BMO Capital
FactSet Research Systems (FDS) PT Raised to $521 at BMO Capital
Target:$521.00
+7.7%from $483.69
Oct 1, 2024Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI Starts FactSet Research Systems (FDS) at In Line
Target:$470.00
+3.3%from $454.98
Sep 20, 2024RBC Capital
FactSet Research Systems (FDS) PT Raised to $503 at RBC Capital
Target:$503.00
+7.1%from $469.48
Sep 20, 2024Wells Fargo
FactSet Research Systems (FDS) PT Raised to $503 at Wells Fargo
Target:$503.00
+7.1%from $469.48
Sep 19, 2024BMO Capital
BMO Capital Reiterates Market Perform Rating on FactSet Research Systems (FDS)
Target:$440.00
-3.9%from $457.80
Sep 19, 2024Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research Reiterates Underperform Rating on FactSet (FDS), 'We believe that the direction of shares will likely hinge on commentary from management '
Target:$410.00
-10.6%from $458.65
Aug 12, 2024Wells Fargo
Wells starts FactSet at Equal Weight pending capital markets recovery
Target:$435.00
+9.6%from $397.04

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