FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) will release earnings for its second quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, March 31.
Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings of $4.37 per share. That’s up from $4.28 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for FactSet Research’ quarterly revenue is $604.8 million (it reported $570.66 million last year), according to Benzinga Pro.
Ahead of quarterly earnings, RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra, on March 18, maintained FactSet Research with a Sector Perform and lowered the price target from $320 to $243.
With the recent buzz around FactSet Research, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company’s dividends too. As of now, FactSet Research has an annual dividend yield of 2.24%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of $1.10 per share ($4.40 a year).
So, how can investors …
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