Core Insights - FactSet Research Systems reported mixed results for Q3, with sales of $585.52 million exceeding analyst expectations of $580.50 million, reflecting a 5.9% year-over-year increase [1] - Adjusted earnings per share were $4.27, slightly below the consensus estimate of $4.29 [1] Financial Performance - The company reiterated its adjusted diluted EPS outlook for the fiscal year at $16.80 to $17.40, compared to the consensus of $17.07 [2] - Revenue guidance was maintained at $2.305 billion to $2.325 billion, aligning closely with the consensus of $2.310 billion [2] - FactSet maintained an adjusted operating margin of 36% to 37% [2] Market Reaction - Following the earnings announcement, FactSet Research shares fell 0.3% to $435.65 [3] - Analysts adjusted their price targets for FactSet Research after the earnings report [3] Analyst Ratings - Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintained an Underweight rating and raised the price target from $390 to $393 [5] - Wells Fargo analyst Jason Haas also maintained an Underweight rating, increasing the price target from $402 to $405 [5] - RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra reiterated a Sector Perform rating with a price target of $503 [5]