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Best Financial Datum & Stock Exchange Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top financial datum & stock exchange stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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Financial Data & Stock Exchanges is Zen Rated C and is the 77th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
FDS	FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC	$12.70B	$336.04	$421.00	25.28%	Sell	7	5.79%	15.53%	38.17%	18.96%
MORN	MORNINGSTAR INC	$10.50B	$248.92	$355.00	42.62%	Buy	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
COIN	COINBASE GLOBAL INC	$82.36B	$320.56	$372.37	16.16%	Buy	20	5.62%	-14.73%	6.27%	3.23%
MCO	MOODYS CORP	$91.81B	$511.77	$541.55	5.82%	Buy	11	5.91%	13.49%	79.73%	20.33%
NDAQ	NASDAQ INC	$53.42B	$93.10	$100.42	7.86%	Strong Buy	12	-10.12%	15.61%	21.86%	8.50%
SPGI	S&P GLOBAL INC	$165.95B	$544.10	$618.00	13.58%	Strong Buy	10	5.47%	17.45%	21.24%	11.74%
MSCI	MSCI INC	$44.77B	$578.64	$632.71	9.35%	Buy	7	7.11%	12.21%	-206.03%	33.98%
ICE	INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC	$98.60B	$172.25	$205.83	19.50%	Strong Buy	6	-4.00%	17.62%	19.22%	3.79%
CME	CME GROUP INC	$94.56B	$262.40	$273.30	4.15%	Hold	10	3.93%	5.94%	17.41%	2.68%
VALU	VALUE LINE INC	$365.50M	$38.85	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Financial Datum & Stock Exchange Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy right now in Sep 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy right now are:

1. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) is the #1 top financial datum & stock exchange stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) has a Due Diligence Score of 56, which is 9 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 47.

FDS passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Factset Research Systems has seen its stock lose -25.04% over the past year, underperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by -29 percentage points.

Factset Research Systems has an average 1 year price target of $421.00, an upside of 25.28% from Factset Research Systems's current stock price of $336.04.

Factset Research Systems stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Factset Research Systems, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 71.43% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 28.57% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN)

Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) is the #2 top financial datum & stock exchange stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is -4 points lower than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 47.

MORN passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Morningstar has seen its stock lose -22.26% over the past year, underperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by -26 percentage points.

Morningstar has an average 1 year price target of $355.00, an upside of 42.62% from Morningstar's current stock price of $248.92.

Morningstar stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Morningstar, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN)

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is the #3 top financial datum & stock exchange stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is -9 points lower than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 47.

COIN passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Coinbase has seen its stock return 97.33% over the past year, overperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by 93 percentage points.

Coinbase has an average 1 year price target of $372.37, an upside of 16.16% from Coinbase's current stock price of $320.56.

Coinbase stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 20 analysts covering Coinbase, 35% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 30% have issued a hold, while 5% have issued a Sell rating, and 5% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the financial datum & stock exchange stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 9 financial datum & stock exchange stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial datum & stock exchange stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME)

Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME) has an annual dividend yield of 4.08%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.33%. Cme Group's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% ten times in the last 10 years. Cme Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cme Group's dividend payout ratio of 102.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU)

Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU) has an annual dividend yield of 3.22%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.33%. Value Line's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Value Line's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Value Line's dividend payout ratio of 55.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) has an annual dividend yield of 1.27%, which is the same as the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.33%. Factset Research Systems's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Factset Research Systems's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Factset Research Systems's dividend payout ratio of 30.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial datum & stock exchange stocks up?

Financial datum & stock exchange stocks were up 0.2% in the last day, and up 0.13% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why financial datum & stock exchange stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stocks right now are:

1. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) is the most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Factset Research Systems has a valuation score of 29, which is 2 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 27. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Factset Research Systems's stock has dropped -25.04% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -29 percentage points.

2. Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN)

Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) is the second most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Morningstar has a valuation score of 29, which is 2 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 27. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Morningstar's stock has dropped -22.26% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -26 percentage points.

3. S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI)

S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) is the third most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

S&P Global has a valuation score of 14, which is -13 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 27. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

S&P Global's stock has gained 4.16% in the past year. It has performed in line with other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry.

Are financial datum & stock exchange stocks a good buy now?

44.44% of financial datum & stock exchange stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial datum & stock exchange stocks to rise by 14.75% over the next year.

0% of financial datum & stock exchange stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of financial datum & stock exchange stocks are rated B (Buy), 88.89% are rated C (Hold), 11.11% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the financial data & stock exchanges industry?

The average P/E ratio of the financial data & stock exchanges industry is 34.94x.

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Financial Datum & Stock Exchange Stocks FAQ

1. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

2. Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN)

3. Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN)

1. Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME)

2. Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU)

3. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

1. Factset Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)

2. Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN)

3. S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI)

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