Factset Research Systems Inc’s recently made public that its Director MCGONIGLE JAMES J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.32 million on Jul 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $451.39 per share,2,925 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, MCGONIGLE JAMES J now holds 4,461 shares worth roughly $1.54 million.
Then, MCGONIGLE JAMES J bought 2,925 shares, generating $1,319,994 in total proceeds.
Before that, Moskoff Gregory T sold 2,500 shares. Factset Research Systems Inc shares valued at $1,106,509 were divested by the MD,Controller and CAO at a price of $442.60 per share. As a result of the transaction, Moskoff Gregory T now holds 44 shares, worth roughly $15154.92.
Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded its Factset Research Systems Inc [FDS] rating to a Neutral from a a Sell in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Raymond James’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late June from “an Underperform” to “a Mkt perform”. Wells Fargo also remained covering FDS and has decreased its forecast on March 21, 2025 with a “an Underweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Redburn Atlantic revised its rating on October 09, 2024. It rated FDS as “a Sell” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of FDS
On Monday, Factset Research Systems Inc [NYSE:FDS] saw its stock fall -4.81% to $344.43. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -8.24%. Factset Research Systems Inc shares have fallen nearly -21.28% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -28.29% over the past one year.
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 2025-08-29, growing by 0.37 million shares to a total of 2.1 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 1.74 million shares. There was a rise of 17.52%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 02, 2024 when Evercore ISI began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an In-line”‘ rating along with a $470 price target.
