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Added to YB: 2026-03-13

Pitch date: 2026-03-12

FDS [neutral]

FactSet Research Systems Inc.

+9.12%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

FactSet Research Systems Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider for the investment community.

Market Cap

$8.2B

Pitch Price

$205.39

Price Target

297.00 (+33%)

Dividend

1.96%

EV/EBITDA

9.83

P/E

14.42

EV/Sales

3.93

Sector

Capital Markets

Category

special_situation

Show full summary:
FactSet’s Take-Private Rumours

FDS (update): PE firms Thoma Bravo & Hellman & Friedman eyeing take-private per Reuters. Author prefers to stay public for long-term growth but notes FDS attractive at ~$10B EV: 95% subscription retention, mission-critical, cash generative. Baron Capital (10.2% stake) likely demands 40% premium to $297/share vs 25% rumored. Mgmt decision hinges on confidence in 6-8% profit growth. Risks: AI threats, slower growth vs peers.

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