FactSet Q2 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
FactSet reported Q2 2024 results with GAAP revenues of $545.9 million, a 6.0% increase from Q2 2023. Organic ASV plus professional services reached $2,209.5 million, up 5.4% year over year. GAAP diluted EPS increased by 8.0% to $3.65, and adjusted diluted EPS rose by 11.1% to $4.22.
GAAP revenues increased 6.0% to $545.9 million compared to the prior year period.
Organic revenues grew 6.0% year over year to $546.1 million.
GAAP operating margin increased to 33.3% compared to 32.9% for the prior year.
GAAP diluted EPS increased 8.0% to $3.65 compared to the same period in fiscal 2023.
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Forward Guidance
FactSet anticipates finishing fiscal year 2024 at the lower end of the guidance range for Organic ASV plus professional services growth and GAAP revenues.
Positive Outlook
- Organic ASV plus professional services is expected to grow in the range of $110 million to $150 million during fiscal 2024.
- GAAP revenues are expected to be in the range of $2,200 million to $2,210 million.
- GAAP operating margin is expected to be in the range of 32.5% to 33.0%.
- Adjusted operating margin is expected to be in the range of 36.3% to 36.7%.
- FactSet's annual effective tax rate is expected to be in the range of 16.5% to 17.5%.
Challenges Ahead
- The Company incurred an approximately $11 million personnel related charge during the second quarter of fiscal 2024 as part of a broader cost optimization program.
- Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements
- The company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements.
- The forward looking statements reflect FactSet's expectations as of today's date.
- Given the risk factors, uncertainties, and assumptions discussed, actual results may differ materially.
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