Christopher McLoughlin, Chief Legal Officer of FactSet Research Systems Inc, filed a Form 4 on November 4, 2026, disclosing the acquisition of employee stock options on November 2, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Christopher McLoughlin, Chief Legal Officer of FactSet Research Systems Inc (NYSE:FDS)
  • Transaction: Acquisition (Code A) of 4,168 employee stock options (right to buy) on November 2, 2026
  • Exercise price: $343.74 per share
  • Expiration date: November 2, 2036
  • Vesting schedule: Options vest 25% annually on the anniversary of the grant date and are fully vested after four years
  • Beneficial ownership following transaction: 4,168 derivative securities, held directly
  • Price of derivative security: $0

FactSet CLO McLoughlin Granted Options on November 2, 2026

According to the Form 4 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2026, Christopher McLoughlin, identified as Chief Legal Officer of FactSet Research Systems Inc (NYSE:FDS), acquired 4,168 employee stock options with a right to buy common stock. The transaction date is listed as November 2, 2026, and the transaction code is recorded as "A," indicating an acquisition.

The filing discloses that the exercise price of the options is $343.74, with an expiration date of November 2, 2036. The price of the derivative security at acquisition is reported as $0. Per the filing's explanation of responses, "Options vest 25% annually on the anniversary date of the grant and are fully vested after four years." The underlying security is FactSet common stock, with 4,168 shares underlying the options.

Following the reported transaction, McLoughlin's total beneficial ownership of the derivative security stands at 4,168 options, held directly. The Form 4 was signed by Winnifred Lewis as Attorney in Fact for Christopher McLoughlin and dated November 4, 2026. No non-derivative securities transactions were reported in Table I of the filing.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reports the grant of 4,168 employee stock options to FactSet Research Systems' Chief Legal Officer, Christopher McLoughlin, at an exercise price of $343.74, expiring November 2, 2036, with a four-year annual vesting schedule beginning on the grant anniversary date.