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Baron group discloses 11.81% FactSet stake (NYSE: FDS)

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Baron Capital Group, Inc., together with subsidiaries BAMCO, Inc., Baron Capital Management, Inc., Baron Partners Fund and Ronald Baron, reports beneficial ownership of 4,200,856 shares of FactSet Research Systems Inc. common stock, representing 11.81% of the class.

The group holds shared voting power over 4,172,543 shares and shared dispositive power over 4,200,856 shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. Advisory clients of BAMCO and BCM are entitled to dividends and sale proceeds, and no such client is known to hold more than 5% of the class.

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Beneficial ownership 4,200,856 shares FactSet common stock beneficially owned by Baron group
Percent of class 11.81% Portion of FactSet common stock class beneficially owned
Shared voting power 4,172,543 shares Shares over which Baron group has shared power to vote
Shared dispositive power 4,200,856 shares Shares over which Baron group has shared power to dispose
BAMCO shared voting power 3,693,132 shares Shares with shared voting power reported for BAMCO Inc.
Baron Partners Fund stake 2,149,040 shares FactSet shares attributed to Baron Partners Fund, 6.04% of class
beneficially owned financial
"Item 4. | Ownership (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 4,200,856"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
shared voting power financial
"Shared Voting Power 4,172,543.00"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.
shared dispositive power financial
"Shared Dispositive Power 4,200,856.00"
advisory clients financial
"The advisory clients of BAMCO and BCM have the right to receive"
parent holding company financial
"subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company"
subsidiaries financial
"BAMCO and BCM are subsidiaries of BCG."
A subsidiary is a company that is majority-owned or controlled by a parent company but operates as a separate legal entity, like a branch or distinct shop under a bigger business umbrella. For investors, subsidiaries matter because their profits, debts, and risks can affect the parent’s overall financial health and value; understanding them helps reveal where revenue comes from, how risks are distributed, and how transparent the parent company’s performance really is.

FAQ

How many FDS shares does Baron Capital Group report owning?

Baron Capital Group and related parties report 4,200,856 shares of FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) common stock, representing beneficial ownership rather than direct record ownership for all shares.

What percentage of FactSet (FDS) does the Baron group beneficially own?

The Baron group reports beneficial ownership of 11.81% of FactSet’s common stock. This percentage reflects their aggregated position across affiliated entities and advisory accounts as disclosed in the Schedule 13G/A.

Who are the reporting persons in this FactSet (FDS) ownership filing?

The reporting persons are Baron Capital Group, Inc., BAMCO, Inc., Baron Capital Management, Inc., Baron Partners Fund, and Ronald Baron, who collectively report beneficial ownership of FactSet common stock.

What voting power does the Baron group report over FDS shares?

The Baron group reports 0 shares with sole voting power and 4,172,543 shares with shared voting power. Voting authority is shared among the reporting entities as described in the ownership breakdown.

Do Baron’s advisory clients directly benefit from the FDS holdings?

Yes. The filing states that advisory clients of BAMCO and Baron Capital Management have the right to receive or direct the receipt of dividends and sale proceeds from FactSet shares held in their accounts.

Does any single Baron advisory client hold over 5% of FDS?

According to the disclosure, to the best of the filing persons’ knowledge, no advisory client has an interest in FactSet common stock that relates to more than 5% of the outstanding class.

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303075105

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06/30/2026

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BAMCO INC /NY/
Signature:/s/ Ronald Baron
Name/Title:Chairman and CEO
Date:08/14/2026
Baron Capital Group, Inc.
Signature:/s/ Ronald Baron
Name/Title:Chairman and CEO
Date:08/14/2026
Baron Capital Management, Inc.
Signature:/s/ Ronald Baron
Name/Title:Chairman and CEO
Date:08/14/2026
Ronald Baron
Signature:/s/ Ronald Baron
Name/Title:Individually
Date:08/14/2026
Baron Partners Fund
Signature:/s/ Ronald Baron
Name/Title:CEO
Date:08/14/2026