Factset Research Systems (FDS) risk factors
Item 1A of every Factset Research Systems Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.
- FY2026 10-K risk factors24 risks4 new5 dropped12 reworded
New risks emphasize reliance on a dominant cloud provider, possible service outages, and limits in disaster recovery and system-change controls.
Filed Oct 20, 2026 - FY2025 10-K risk factors25 risks5 new6 dropped13 reworded
Added focus on internal control weaknesses impacting financial reporting.
Filed Oct 22, 2025 - FY2024 10-K risk factors26 risks
Technology evolution and artificial intelligence integration dominate the risk profile alongside cybersecurity and third-party data dependencies. Market shifts from active to passive investing and financial sector consolidation threaten core asset management clients. International operations span multiple jurisdictions with significant non-U.S. revenue and employee concentration.
Filed Oct 29, 2024