FactSet Research Systems Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 1.13% and a payout ratio of 26.79%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

27 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999
Dividends per share (FY)$4.34$4.10$3.83$3.49$3.23$3.03$2.80$2.48$2.18$1.94$1.71$1.52$1.36$1.20$1.04$0.89$0.78$0.66$0.42$0.23$0.20$0.34$0.23$0.19$0.15$0.10$0.20
Dividend yield (FY) %1.13%0.94%0.83%0.77%0.82%0.83%0.96%1.01%1.32%1.04%1.02%1.15%1.26%1.22%1.11%1.12%1.34%0.86%0.50%0.47%0.53%0.36%0.41%0.64%0.48%0.30%0.19%
Payout ratio (FY) %26.79%28.05%29.60%31.73%29.51%29.61%28.36%33.48%31.32%21.91%27.61%28.84%28.19%26.47%25.69%25.63%23.99%20.68%13.37%12.11%12.31%13.33%12.97%13.16%11.99%12.91%7.53%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-18November 28, 252025-11-28$1.10
2025-09-18August 29, 252025-08-29$1.10
2025-06-18May 30, 252025-05-30$1.10
2025-03-20February 28, 252025-02-28$1.04
2024-12-19November 29, 242024-11-29$1.04
2024-09-19August 30, 242024-08-30$1.04
2024-06-20May 31, 242024-05-31$1.04
2024-03-21February 28, 242024-02-29$0.98
2023-12-21November 29, 232023-11-30$0.98
2023-09-21August 30, 232023-08-31$0.98
2023-06-15May 30, 232023-05-31$0.98
2023-03-16February 27, 232023-02-28$0.89
2022-12-15November 29, 222022-11-30$0.89
2022-09-15August 30, 222022-08-31$0.89
2022-06-16May 27, 222022-05-31$0.89
2022-03-17February 25, 222022-02-28$0.82
2021-12-16November 29, 212021-11-30$0.82
2021-09-16August 30, 212021-08-31$0.82
2021-06-17May 27, 212021-05-31$0.82
2021-03-18February 25, 212021-02-26$0.77
2020-12-17November 27, 202020-11-30$0.77
2020-09-17August 28, 202020-08-31$0.77
2020-06-18May 28, 202020-05-29$0.77
2020-03-19February 27, 202020-02-28$0.72
2019-12-19November 27, 192019-11-29$0.72
2019-09-19August 29, 192019-08-30$0.72
2019-06-18May 30, 192019-05-31$0.72
2019-03-19February 27, 192019-02-28$0.64
2018-12-18November 29, 182018-11-30$0.64
2018-09-18August 30, 182018-08-31$0.64
2018-06-19May 30, 182018-05-31$0.64
2018-03-20February 27, 182018-02-28$0.56
2017-12-19November 29, 172017-11-30$0.56
2017-09-19August 29, 172017-08-31$0.56
2017-06-20May 26, 172017-05-31$0.56
2017-03-21February 24, 172017-02-28$0.50
2016-12-20November 28, 162016-11-30$0.50
2016-09-20August 29, 162016-08-31$0.50
2016-06-21May 26, 162016-05-31$0.50
2016-03-15February 25, 162016-02-29$0.44
2015-12-15November 25, 152015-11-30$0.44
2015-09-15August 27, 152015-08-31$0.44
2015-06-16May 27, 152015-05-29$0.44
2015-03-17February 25, 152015-02-27$0.39
2014-12-16November 25, 142014-11-28$0.39
2014-09-16August 27, 142014-08-29$0.39
2014-06-17May 28, 142014-05-30$0.39
2014-03-18February 26, 142014-02-28$0.35
2013-12-17November 26, 132013-11-29$0.35
2013-09-17August 28, 132013-08-30$0.35
2013-06-18May 29, 132013-05-31$0.35
2013-03-19February 26, 132013-02-28$0.31
2012-12-18November 28, 122012-11-30$0.31
2012-09-18August 29, 122012-08-31$0.31
2012-06-19May 29, 122012-05-31$0.31
2012-03-20February 27, 122012-02-29$0.27
2011-12-20November 28, 112011-11-30$0.27
2011-09-20August 29, 112011-08-31$0.27
2011-06-21May 26, 112011-05-31$0.27
2011-03-15February 24, 112011-02-28$0.23
2010-12-21November 26, 102010-11-30$0.23
2010-09-21August 27, 102010-08-31$0.23
2010-06-15May 26, 102010-05-28$0.23
2010-03-16February 24, 102010-02-26$0.20
2009-12-15November 25, 092009-11-30$0.20
2009-09-15August 27, 092009-08-31$0.20
2009-06-16May 27, 092009-05-29$0.20
2009-03-17February 25, 092009-02-27$0.18
2008-12-16November 25, 082008-11-28$0.18
2008-09-16August 27, 082008-08-29$0.18
2008-06-17May 27, 082008-05-29$0.18
2008-03-18February 27, 082008-02-29$0.12
2007-12-18November 28, 072007-11-30$0.12
2007-09-18August 29, 072007-08-31$0.12
2007-06-19May 29, 072007-05-31$0.12
2007-03-20February 26, 072007-02-28$0.06
2006-12-19November 28, 062006-11-30$0.06
2006-09-19August 29, 062006-08-31$0.06
2006-06-20May 26, 062006-05-31$0.06
2006-03-21February 24, 062006-02-28$0.05
2005-12-21November 28, 052005-11-30$0.05
2005-09-21August 29, 052005-08-31$0.05
2005-06-17May 26, 052005-05-31$0.05
2005-03-21February 24, 052005-02-28$0.05
N/ADecember 09, 04N/A$0.07
2004-12-21November 26, 042004-11-30$0.07
2004-09-21August 27, 042004-08-31$0.07
2004-06-18May 26, 042004-05-31$0.07
2004-03-19February 25, 042004-02-27$0.06
2003-12-19November 25, 032003-11-28$0.06
2003-09-19August 27, 032003-08-29$0.06
2003-06-20May 28, 032003-05-30$0.06
2003-03-21February 26, 032003-02-28$0.05
2002-12-20November 26, 022002-11-29$0.05
2002-09-20August 28, 022002-08-30$0.05
2002-06-21May 29, 022002-05-31$0.05
2002-03-21February 26, 022002-02-28$0.04
2001-12-21November 28, 012001-11-30$0.04
2001-09-21August 29, 012001-08-31$0.04
2001-06-21May 29, 012001-05-31$0.04

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much FactSet Research Systems Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has FactSet Research Systems Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for FactSet Research Systems Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is FactSet Research Systems Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can FactSet Research Systems Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

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Should I consider FactSet Research Systems Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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