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Investing in Factset Research Systems Inc (FDS): What You Must Know

Factset Research Systems Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Officer Stepp Katherine M acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.75 million on Mar 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $434.20 per share,1,725 shares were bought.

Then, Snow Frederick Philip sold 3,000 shares, generating $1,394,370 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $464.79, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 16,616 shares.

Before that, Snow Frederick Philip sold 3,000 shares. Factset Research Systems Inc shares valued at $1,407,420 were divested by the Chief Executive Officer at a price of $469.14 per share. As a result of the transaction, Snow Frederick Philip now holds 16,616 shares, worth roughly $7.19 million.

Wells Fargo downgraded its Factset Research Systems Inc [FDS] rating to an Underweight from a an Equal weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Redburn Atlantic’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early October from “a Neutral” to “a Sell”. Evercore ISI began covering FDS with “an In-line” recommendation on October 02, 2024. Wells Fargo started covering the stock on August 13, 2024. It rated FDS as “an Equal weight”.

Price Performance Review of FDS

On Friday, Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE:FDS] saw its stock jump 0.45% to $432.86. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.91%. Factset Research Systems Inc shares have fallen nearly -9.87% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -10.17% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $499.87 was reached on 01/02/25, a 52-week low of $391.84 was recorded on 03/21/25. SMA at 50 days reached $455.45, while 200 days put it at $448.04.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For FDS Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 426.45, which if violated will result in even more drops to 420.03. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 436.39. A further resistance level may holdings at 439.91. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 37.30, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -3.26, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 72.95%. Stochastics %K at 26.10% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Factset Research Systems Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Factset Research Systems Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, growing by 75887.0 shares to a total of 1.63 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 1.56 million shares. There was a rise of 4.65%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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