Buyback Spend for FactSet (FDS)
Buyback Spend for FactSet (FDS): headline value $565.19M · YoY +27.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$565.19M
YoY change
+27.7%
5Y CAGR
+8.5%
Peak year (2016)
$356.83M
Latest annual
$300.46M
Buyback Spend history chart for FactSet (FDS) from 1996 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for FactSet (FDS) from 1996 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $300.46M | +27.7% | ||
| 2024 | $235.24M | +33.1% | ||
| 2023 | $176.72M | +848.1% | ||
| 2022 | $18.64M | -93.0% | ||
| 2021 | $264.70M | +32.6% | ||
| 2020 | $199.63M | -9.4% | ||
| 2019 | $220.37M | -27.5% | ||
| 2018 | $303.95M | +16.5% | ||
| 2017 | $260.98M | -26.9% | ||
| 2016 | $356.83M | +39.3% | ||
| 2015 | $256.22M | -8.4% | ||
| 2014 | $279.83M | -15.8% | ||
| 2013 | $332.17M | +116.2% | ||
| 2012 | $153.64M | -29.1% | ||
| 2011 | $216.58M | +12.3% | ||
| 2010 | $192.82M | +85.7% | ||
| 2009 | $103.83M | +33.3% | ||
| 2008 | $77.87M | -3.0% | ||
| 2007 | $80.30M | +394.1% | ||
| 2006 | $16.25M | +20.3% | ||
| 2005 | $13.51M | -87.8% | ||
| 2004 | $110.51M | +399.8% | ||
| 2003 | $22.11M | +444.1% | ||
| 2002 | $4.06M | +785.4% | ||
| 2001 | $459,000 | -55.7% | ||
| 2000 | $1.04M | +15.1% | ||
| 1999 | $900,000 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1997 | $100,000 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from FactSet's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
FactSet (FDS) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $300.46M (2025) – grew 27.7% year-over-year.
FactSet buyback spend has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +8.5% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
FactSet buyback spend peaked at $356.83M in 2016; the latest annual figure is $300.46M in 2025 (15.8% below peak).
The highest annual buyback spend of $356.83M was reported in 2016. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1996.
FactSet (FDS) sits 8th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $12.87B.
FactSet Buyback Spend by Year
FactSet Buyback Spend 2025: $300.46M
FactSet buyback spend in 2025 was $300.46M, grew 27.7% from 2024.
FactSet Buyback Spend 2024: $235.24M
FactSet buyback spend in 2024 was $235.24M, surged 33.1% from 2023.
FactSet Buyback Spend 2023: $176.72M
FactSet buyback spend in 2023 was $176.72M, surged 848.1% from 2022.
FactSet Buyback Spend 2022: $18.64M
FactSet buyback spend in 2022 was $18.64M, plunged 93.0% below 2021.
FactSet Buyback Spend 2021: $264.70M
FactSet buyback spend in 2021 was $264.70M.
See more financial history for FactSet (FDS).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as FactSet, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $34.59B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $21.43B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $19.52B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $13.39B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $12.36B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.73B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $5.83B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is FactSet's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for FactSet (FDS) is $565.19M (period ending February 28, 2026).
How has FactSet buyback spend changed year-over-year?
FactSet (FDS) buyback spend changed +27.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of FactSet buyback spend?
FactSet (FDS) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +8.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did FactSet buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
FactSet buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $356.83M in 2016.
What was FactSet buyback spend in 2024?
FactSet (FDS) buyback spend in 2024 was $235.24M.
What was FactSet buyback spend in 2025?
FactSet (FDS) buyback spend in 2025 was $300.46M.
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