FDS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

FDS - Factset Research Systems

SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
$250.09
4.54 (1.85%) ▲
5d: +19.75%
30d: -2.24%
90d: +11.22%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 01, 2026 0d

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: FDS shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 0.4% growth. Moderate conviction.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$350.13
Based on 7.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$217.40
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 12.7x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: FDS is currently trading at $250.09, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $223.75 to $252.19. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 12.8) is in line with its historical norms (12.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.4% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, FDS is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $230.01, while resistance sits at $272.40.

Market Sentiment: FDS has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range $223.75 - $252.19
Company Quality Score 59/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 74.8%

All Signals

  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($250.69)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 0.4% growth with 7.1% revenue growth

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $223.75 - $252.19
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY HIGH

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $230.02
Resistance Level $272.40
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of Jun 9, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 12.80
Wall Street Target $250.69 (+0.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 7.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -4.5%
Profit Margin 24.5%
Valuation Premium vs History +0.4% premium
PE vs Historical 12.8 vs 12.7 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +0.4% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $251.09 (+0%)
2-Year Target $252.09 (+1%)
3-Year Target $253.10 (+1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 13→13) PE COMPRESSION $251.15 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 21.8, Growth: 10.3%) $570.86 (+128%)
Base: (SPY PE: 12.8, Growth: 10.3%) $335.46 (+34%)
Bear: (PE: 10.9, Growth: 10.3%) $285.14 (+14%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (16x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 15.81 | Current EPS (TTM): $15.53
Bull Case $339.85 (+36%)
Analyst growth 25.8%, PE expands to 17.4
Base Case $308.96 (+24%)
Market implied 25.8%, PE stable at 15.8
Bear Case $166.97 (-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Last updated: July 04, 2026 1:29 AM ET
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