FactSet Research Systems (FDS) Competitors $483.52 -6.21 (-1.27%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends FDS vs. WDAY, ADSK, FICO, ANSS, TYL, SSNC, MANH, AZPN, GWRE, and PEGAShould you be buying FactSet Research Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FactSet Research Systems include Workday (WDAY), Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Aspen Technology (AZPN), Guidewire Software (GWRE), and Pegasystems (PEGA). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. FactSet Research Systems vs. Workday Autodesk Fair Isaac ANSYS Tyler Technologies SS&C Technologies Manhattan Associates Aspen Technology Guidewire Software Pegasystems FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) and Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, FDS or WDAY? FactSet Research Systems has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workday has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer FDS or WDAY? FactSet Research Systems currently has a consensus price target of $453.69, indicating a potential downside of 6.17%. Workday has a consensus price target of $291.36, indicating a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Workday's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Workday is more favorable than FactSet Research Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FactSet Research Systems 5 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.62Workday 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 20 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FDS or WDAY? Workday has higher revenue and earnings than FactSet Research Systems. FactSet Research Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workday, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFactSet Research Systems$2.20B8.34$537.13M$13.9034.79Workday$8.16B8.90$1.38B$6.0345.28 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FDS or WDAY? 91.2% of FactSet Research Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Workday shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of FactSet Research Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Workday shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor FDS or WDAY? Workday received 1122 more outperform votes than FactSet Research Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.25% of users gave Workday an outperform vote while only 41.79% of users gave FactSet Research Systems an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFactSet Research SystemsOutperform Votes30341.79% Underperform Votes42258.21% WorkdayOutperform Votes142565.25% Underperform Votes75934.75% Is FDS or WDAY more profitable? FactSet Research Systems has a net margin of 24.38% compared to Workday's net margin of 19.86%. FactSet Research Systems' return on equity of 34.77% beat Workday's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FactSet Research Systems24.38% 34.77% 15.84% Workday 19.86%6.13%3.13% Does the media favor FDS or WDAY? In the previous week, FactSet Research Systems had 8 more articles in the media than Workday. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for FactSet Research Systems and 25 mentions for Workday. Workday's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat FactSet Research Systems' score of 0.79 indicating that Workday is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FactSet Research Systems 12 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Workday 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryWorkday beats FactSet Research Systems on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchMost People Are Dead Wrong.Turn on any financial news outlet at any given moment and within minutes you're guaranteed to see headlines about artificial intelligence. Everyone's talking about AI right now. But see, I've been talking about it for years.I call it my AI Retirement Playbook. I recommend you check it out now. Get FactSet Research Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FDS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FDS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFactSet Research SystemsComputer & Data IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$18.37B$84.50B$7.15B$19.18BDividend Yield0.85%0.83%2.33%3.59%P/E Ratio34.7951.1828.2041.28Price / Sales8.34467.38403.3417.59Price / Cash23.5833.9531.0021.28Price / Book9.625.805.815.32Net Income$537.13M$2.40B$125.99M$989.88M7 Day Performance-1.07%-2.18%4.01%-3.54%1 Month Performance-0.41%2.96%8.75%-3.68%1 Year Performance2.78%55.35%19.17%12.14% FactSet Research Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDSFactSet Research Systems4.1802 of 5 stars$483.52-1.3%$453.69-6.2%+6.9%$18.37B$2.20B34.7912,398Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeWDAYWorkday4.6821 of 5 stars$277.64+1.5%$290.64+4.7%+1.1%$73.85B$8.16B45.9818,800Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionADSKAutodesk4.3441 of 5 stars$305.03+0.4%$323.05+5.9%+25.9%$65.58B$5.96B60.5314,100Analyst ForecastPositive NewsFICOFair Isaac4.7664 of 5 stars$2,169.32+0.0%$2,022.67-6.8%+80.7%$52.82B$1.72B106.063,586Analyst ForecastInsider TradePositive NewsANSSANSYS4.0271 of 5 stars$341.36+0.3%$342.50+0.3%+14.0%$29.85B$2.47B52.516,200TYLTyler Technologies4.6422 of 5 stars$611.05-0.1%$642.62+5.2%+48.0%$26.15B$1.95B111.627,300Insider TradeSSNCSS&C Technologies4.4457 of 5 stars$76.59-0.1%$77.75+1.5%+27.2%$18.97B$5.76B27.4526,000Positive NewsMANHManhattan Associates4.3362 of 5 stars$299.57+0.5%$292.89-2.2%+28.6%$18.30B$1.02B85.184,580Positive NewsAZPNAspen Technology3.1351 of 5 stars$250.25+0.6%$258.00+3.1%+18.4%$15.83B$1.09B-428.973,937Positive NewsGWREGuidewire Software4.0259 of 5 stars$172.92+0.1%$193.00+11.6%+67.4%$14.44B$1.04B479.893,469Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionPEGAPegasystems4.6763 of 5 stars$97.18+2.7%$85.90-11.6%+93.9%$8.33B$1.43B69.045,406Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Workday Competitors Autodesk Competitors Fair Isaac Competitors ANSYS Competitors Tyler Technologies Competitors SS&C Technologies Competitors Manhattan Associates Competitors Aspen Technology Competitors Guidewire Software Competitors Pegasystems Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:FDS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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