FactSet Research stock heads into the open after a 5.3% drop

At the close on September 10, 2026, FactSet Research stock fell 5.3 percent to USD 264.32 on the NYSE, underperforming the S&P 500. The shares finished about 29 percent below their 52-week high as investors reacted to competitive pressure from new AI-based financial data offerings.

FactSet Research stock closed at USD 264.32 on the NYSE on September 10, 2026, down 5.3 percent from the prior session. The move left the shares around 29 percent below their 52-week high, while the S&P 500 index slipped 0.6 percent on the same day.

September 10, 2026 in numbers

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (ISIN US3030751057, NYSE: FDS) saw its share price drop to a session close of USD 264.32 on September 10, 2026, with the intraday range running between a low near USD 262.93 and a high around USD 279.17 per exchange data. Per NYSE figures, the decline of 5.3 percent contrasted with a 0.6 percent fall in the S&P 500, which finished at 7,591.70 on September 10, 2026, according to data reported by the Las Vegas Sun. As Cmoney noted in a September 10, 2026 market wrap, the stock closed 5.32 percent lower at USD 264.32 and stood roughly 29 percent beneath its 52-week peak of USD 371.53 reported earlier in the year. A separate price-target update showed Morgan Stanley lifting its target from USD 230 to USD 300 while maintaining an equal-weight rating, with FactSet shares quoted around USD 275.62 during trading on September 10, 2026, according to MarketBeat. At the same time, wider pressure on financial data providers was evident as sector peers also traded lower in response to the news flow.

Competitive pressure and data for today

As Cmoney reported in its coverage dated September 10, 2026, investors reacted to an announcement that OpenAI plans to offer a finance-focused version of its ChatGPT service, which raised concerns about increased competition for traditional financial data vendors and weighed on FactSet and a major peer. Against this backdrop, broader US equities also weakened, with the S&P 500 and other key indices closing lower after a rise in oil prices, according to a summary of the day’s trading by the Las Vegas Sun. Today, September 11, 2026, the US exchanges are open as usual, and FactSet shares head into the session with the recent price-target increase from Morgan Stanley and the competitive dynamics around new AI-powered financial data offerings likely to remain in focus for market participants.