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Shares of FactSet Research Systems Inc. rose 3.8% to $269.95 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.3% to 7,651.54 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9% to 50,906.05.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
FactSet Research Systems Inc. closed 15.8% below its 52-week high of $320.48, which the company achieved on September 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C rose 1.0% to $340.74, Alphabet Inc. Cl A rose 0.9% to $344.08, and S&P Global Inc. rose 0.51% to $394.47.
Trading volume totaled 1.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 863,839.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet