FactSet (FDS, $393.26) beats fiscal Q1 earnings expectations
FactSet Research reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $3.99 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.60 per share (as reported by Zacks Equity Research). Adjusted earnings were $3.25 per share a year ago.
The company’s Annual Subscription Value plus professional services came in at $2.0 billion vs. $1.7 billion a year ago. Organic ASV plus professional services was $1.8 billion, up $149.5 million from the prior year (and at a growth of 8.8%).
Adjusted operating margin widened to 38.3%, compared with 33.6% in the prior year period.
For fiscal 2023, FactSet reaffirmed its forecast of adjusted EPS in the range of $14.50 to $14.90, and revenues in the range of $2.10 billion to $2.115 billion.
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Notable companies
The most notable companies in this group are Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS), Charles Schwab Corp (The) (NYSE:SCHW), CME Group (NASDAQ:CME).
Industry description
These banks specialize in underwriting (helping companies with debt financing or equity issuances), IPOs, facilitating mergers and other corporate reorganizations and acting as a broker or financial advisor for institutions. They might also trade securities on their own accounts. Investment banks potentially thrive on expanding its network of clients, since that could help them increase profits. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and CME Group Inc are some of the largest investment banking companies.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Investment Banks/Brokers Industry is 11.26B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 13 to 928.5B. PKRSF holds the highest valuation in this group at 928.5B. The lowest valued company is BFCH at 13.
High and low price notable news
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Investment Banks/Brokers Industry was -0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 4%, and the average quarterly price growth was 16,327%. CSOL experienced the highest price growth at 115%, while MIGI experienced the biggest fall at -21%.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Investment Banks/Brokers Industry was -23%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -28% and the average quarterly volume growth was -10%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 59
P/E Growth Rating: 64
Price Growth Rating: 54
SMR Rating: 67
Profit Risk Rating: 72
Seasonality Score: 14 (-100 ... +100)