Company data
FactSet Research Systems Inc. employees and revenue per employee
FDS · Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges · $9.46B market cap
FactSet Research Systems Inc. had 12,800 employees at the end of fiscal Aug 2025, up 3.2% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $2.32B, up 5.4% from a year earlier, or $181K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
12,800
+3.2% YoY
Revenue
$2.32B
+5.4% YoY
Revenue / employee
$181K
Peer median $681K
Rank in industry
10 of 10
Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 12,800 | $2.32B | $181K | +3.2% | +5.4% |
| Aug 2024 | 12,398 | $2.20B | $178K | +1.3% | +5.6% |
| Aug 2023 | 12,237 | $2.09B | $170K | +72.4% | +13.1% |
| Aug 2022 | 7,100 | $1.84B | $260K | +4.4% | +15.9% |
| Aug 2021 | 6,800 | $1.59B | $234K | +6.3% | +6.5% |
| Aug 2020 | 6,400 | $1.49B | $233K | +10.3% | +4.1% |
| Aug 2019 | 5,800 | $1.44B | $247K | +5.5% | +6.3% |
| Aug 2018 | 5,500 | $1.35B | $245K | +10.0% | +10.6% |
| Aug 2017 | 5,000 | $1.22B | $244K | — | — |
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FactSet Research Systems Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 1,661 | $4.71B | $2.84M | Leaner |
| CME CME Group Inc. | 3,875 | $6.52B | $1.68M | Efficient growth |
| COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. | 4,951 | $7.18B | $1.45M | Hiring ahead |
| ICE Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. | 12,844 | $12.6B | $984K | Leaner |
| NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. | 9,525 | $8.22B | $863K | Efficient growth |
| MSCI MSCI Inc. | 6,268 | $3.13B | $500K | Efficient growth |
| MCO Moody's Corporation | 16,076 | $7.72B | $480K | Efficient growth |
| TRU TransUnion | 13,500 | $4.58B | $339K | Efficient growth |
| FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. | 12,800 | $2.32B | $181K | Efficient growth |
Questions about FactSet Research Systems Inc.
- How many employees does FactSet Research Systems Inc. have?
- FactSet Research Systems Inc. reported 12,800 employees for the fiscal year ending Aug 2025, in the annual report it filed on October 22, 2025. That is up 3.2% from a year earlier.
- What is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- FactSet Research Systems Inc. brought in $2.32B of revenue in fiscal Aug 2025, which is $181K per employee. That ranks 10 of 10 companies we track in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges, where the median is $681K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed October 22, 2025. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell FDS.