Factset Research Systems (FDS) Tops Q2 EPS by 7c

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FactSet Second Quarter Results Highlight ASV Acceleration of 9.5%, EPS Growth of 12.0%

March 15, 2016 7:00 AM EDT

NORWALK, Conn., March 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS) (NASDAQ: FDS), a leading provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, today announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2016.

For the quarter ended February 29, 2016, revenues grew to $281.8 million. Operating income was $85.3 million compared to $80.6 million in the prior year period. Net income was $67.8 million versus $61.6 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were $1.63 compared to $1.46 in the same period of fiscal 2015.

Beginning in the second quarter of fiscal... More