FactSet Research Systems Inc. · Norwalk, CT United States ·(NYSE: FDS)

Analysts, portfolio managers, and investment bankers know FactSet Research Systems has the scoop. The company offers financial information from more than 500 data sets focusing on areas such as broker research data, financial information, and newswires. FactSet complements its data with a variety of software for use in downloading and manipulating the data. Among the company's applications are tools for presentations, data warehousing, economic analysis, portfolio analysis, and report writing. Revenues are derived from month-to-month subscriptions to services, databases, and financial applications. More than 75% of revenue comes from investment managers; investment banking clients account for the rest. To read the full description, subscribe now.