FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. (FDS) Return on equity 2016–2025
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. (FDS) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
27.3%FY2025 · since FY2016: 65.5% → 27.3%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 27.3% | -0.8 pp |
| FY2024 | 28.1% | -0.8 pp |
| FY2023 | 28.9% | -0.9 pp |
| FY2022 | 29.8% | -9.5 pp |
| FY2021 | 39.3% | -2.3 pp |
| FY2020 | 41.6% | -10.9 pp |
| FY2019 | 52.5% | +1.7 pp |
| FY2018 | 50.8% | +4.6 pp |
| FY2017 | 46.1% | -19.3 pp |
| FY2016 | 65.5% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice