FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) is included among the 10 Safe Stocks to Buy for the Long Term in 2026.
On May 27, RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra lowered the firm’s price target on FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) to $240 from $243 and maintained a Sector Perform rating on the shares ahead of the company’s Q3 results
The firm expects an ASV, or Annual Subscription Value, to beat, supported by international pricing increases, solid demand, and a strong pipeline across different regions and client types, the analyst said in a research note. RBC also noted that FactSet’s expanded managed services offerings, competitive product positioning, and structural changes to its sales compensation model continue to support the company’s growth outlook. FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) is a global financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider.
The company offers financial data, analytics, and open technology solutions to clients around the world, including individual users. While we acknowledge the potential of FDS as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you’re looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.