Today, the CEO of Factset Research (FDS), Frederick Philip Snow, bought shares of FDS for $112.1K.
Following this transaction Frederick Philip Snow’s holding in the company was increased by 32.05% to a total of $810.6K. Following Frederick Philip Snow’s last FDS Buy transaction on January 04, 2019, the stock climbed by 19.8%.
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Based on Factset Research’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending November 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $352 million and quarterly net profit of $84.3 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $329 million and had a net profit of $70.38 million. FDS’s market cap is $8.37B and the company has a P/E ratio of 30.61. Currently, Factset Research has an average volume of 125.9K.
Based on 5 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Hold with an average price target of $212.50, reflecting a -3.3% downside.
In the last 30 days, insiders have sold $1.99M worth of FDS shares and purchased $819K worth of FDS shares. The insider sentiment on Factset Research has been neutral according to 26 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
Frederick Philip Snow’s trades have generated a -8.9% average return based on past transactions. DailyInsider proprietary algorithm detects trades by the most influential insiders and selects attractive trading opportunities daily. To subscribe to the DailyInsider visit this page.
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FactSet Research Systems, Inc. provides integrated financial information and analytical applications for the global investment community. The company operates its business through the following segments: Research Solutions, Portfolio Management & Trading Solutions, Analytics Solutions, Wealth Solutions, and Content & Technology Solutions.
