FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 5.78% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.96%. Currently, FactSet Research Systems has a market capitalization of $16.61 billion.
Buying $1000 In FDS: If an investor had bought $1000 of FDS stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $13,318.60 today based on a price of $436.85 for FDS at the time of writing.
FactSet Research Systems's Performance Over Last 20 Years

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