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Factset Research Systems vs Rackspace Technology: FDS and RXT compared
Factset Research Systems is the larger company: $635M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q4 FY26) against $609M for Rackspace Technology (Q3 2026). Factset Research Systems is growing faster (+6% against -9% a year earlier). Factset Research Systems is more profitable, with an operating margin of 24.7% against -2.1%.
Where the money goes: FDS and RXT
Factset Research Systems (FDS) · Q4 FY26
Factset Research Systems, Q4 FY26: revenue $635M (+6% year over year), operating margin 24.7%, net earnings $121M, operating cash flow $205M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Rackspace Technology (RXT) · Q3 2026
Rackspace Technology, Q3 2026: revenue $609M (-9% year over year), operating margin -2.1%, net loss $53.5M, operating cash flow $35.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Factset Research Systems (FDS) | Rackspace Technology (RXT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q4 FY26 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $635M | $609M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +6% | -9% |
| Operating margin | 24.7% | -2.1% |
| Net earnings | $121M | −$53.5M |
| Net margin | 19.1% | -8.8% |
| Operating cash flow | $205M | $35.7M |
| Free cash flow | $177M | $1.2M |
| Market value | $11.9B | $633M |
| P/E | 22.5× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $288.75 | $4.77 |
Where the revenue comes from
Factset Research Systems
- Americas: $414M (65%)
- EMEA: $155M (24%)
- Asia Pacific: $65.6M (10%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Factset Research Systems or Rackspace Technology?
Factset Research Systems is the larger company: $635M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q4 FY26) against $609M for Rackspace Technology (Q3 2026).
Is Factset Research Systems or Rackspace Technology growing faster?
Factset Research Systems is growing faster (+6% against -9% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Factset Research Systems or Rackspace Technology?
Factset Research Systems is more profitable, with an operating margin of 24.7% against -2.1%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-K filed Oct 20, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 9, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.