FactSet (FDS) Stock Slides After Q1 FY2026 Earnings: Revenue Beat, Guidance Reaffirmed, and a $1 Billion Buyback — What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 18, 2025)
FactSet shares fell about 7% to the mid-$270s on December 18 despite beating fiscal Q1 estimates with adjusted EPS of $4.51 and revenue of $607.6 million. The company reaffirmed guidance and expanded its buyback to $1 billion, but margins narrowed and organic subscription growth slowed, unsettling investors.