BUZZ-Financial data provider FactSet set to end week on high note

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** Financial data provider FactSet's FDS.N shares jump 9.6% to $228.94, on track for biggest one-day gain since June 1

** Stock set to snap six-session losing streak if gains hold; among top performing S&P 500 stocks on Friday

** FDS stock has struggled this year amid AI disruption fears to business models and valuations

** Friday's jump comes as investors rotated into software stocks, with several software names among top S&P 500 performers on the day

** 3 of 20 brokerages rate stock "buy", 11 "hold" and 6 "sell" or lower; median PT $240 - data compiled by LSEG

** As of last close, FDS stock down 28% YTD