FDSNEUTRAL

Revenue Growth (YoY)

6.4%

Updated 152h ago

Sector Performance

40th percentile

FDS

6.4%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) measures how much a company’s sales increased compared to the same period one year ago.

FactSet Research Systems’ current YoY revenue growth of 6.4% trails the sector median of 8.0% and places the company at the 40th percentile among its peers, meaning 60% of competitors posted higher growth. No historical data is available to show a trend: the YoY change is listed as N/A, and the quarter-over-quarter change is also N/A, so investors cannot assess whether growth is accelerating or decelerating. With a single data point below the sector median and no trend direction, the metric signals a moderate competitive position but does not indicate a clear risk or opportunity. This level of revenue growth, while slightly below average, is not dramatically weak, and the absence of trend information prevents drawing a stronger conclusion. The metric therefore supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it neither contradicts nor strongly confirms a bullish or bearish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about FDS?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are FDS's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.