NASDAQ:ANSS ANSYS (ANSS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $313.09 -4.36 (-1.37%) (As of 10/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About ANSYS Stock (NASDAQ:ANSS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$312.51▼$317.6850-Day Range$296.54▼$330.9852-Week Range$258.01▼$364.31Volume270,331 shsAverage Volume542,014 shsMarket Capitalization$27.33 billionP/E Ratio62.87Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$318.33Consensus RatingReduce Company OverviewANSYS, Inc. develops and markets engineering simulation software and services for engineers, designers, researchers, and students in the United States, Japan, Germany, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers structural analysis product suite that provides simulation tools for product design and optimization; the Ansys Mechanical product, an element analysis software; LS-DYNA solver for multiphysics simulation; and power analysis and optimization software suite. The company also offers electronics product suite that provides electromagnetic field simulation software for designing electronic and electromechanical products; Ansys High Frequency Structure Simulator product for radio frequency and microwave design; SCADE product suite, a solution for embedded software simulation, code production, and automated certification; fluids product suite that enables modeling of fluid flow and other related physical phenomena; Ansys Fluent computational fluid dynamics software package; Ansys RedHawk-SC for electronic design automation; Ansys Optics software; and mission-simulation, modeling, testing, and analysis software. In addition, it offers Ansys Granta MI system for materials information management; Ansys Granta Selector technology for materials selection and graphical analysis; CES EduPack product, a set of teaching resources; Granta Materials Data for Simulation; Ansys Lumerical product, a photonics simulation software solution; safety-certified embedded software solutions; Discovery product family for use in the simulation of product design; academic product suite for research and teaching settings. 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Analyst's Opinion0.9 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingANSYS has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.89, and is based on 1 buy rating, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageANSYS has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about ANSYS's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.07% Earnings GrowthEarnings for ANSYS are expected to grow by 11.07% in the coming year, from $7.32 to $8.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of ANSYS is 62.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of ANSYS is 62.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 260.13.Price to Earnings Growth RatioANSYS has a PEG Ratio of 6.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioANSYS has a P/B Ratio of 5.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about ANSYS's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.87% of the float of ANSYS has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverANSYS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in ANSYS has recently increased by 8.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldANSYS does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthANSYS does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG4.0 / 5Environmental Score-0.60 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.87% of the float of ANSYS has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverANSYS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in ANSYS has recently increased by 8.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.91 News SentimentANSYS has a news sentiment score of 0.91. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for ANSYS this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for ANSS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added ANSYS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, ANSYS insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $52,599.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.46% of the stock of ANSYS is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.39% of the stock of ANSYS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about ANSYS's insider trading history. ANSS Stock News HeadlinesIIT Roorkee partners with Ansys to empower students towards entrepreneurshipOctober 2 at 9:55 AM | msn.comFaraday Enhances 3D-IC Design Service with Ansys Multiphysics AnalysisOctober 2 at 9:00 AM | prnewswire.comSeven “Forever Stocks” could enrich shareholders for decades A few weeks ago, I asked my research team to investigate the top 10 best-performing stocks of the last 30 years. And the results will shock you!October 3, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Design Software Stocks Q2 In Review: ANSYS (NASDAQ:ANSS) Vs PeersOctober 1 at 11:53 PM | finance.yahoo.comAnsys (NASDAQ:ANSS) Stock Quotes, Forecast and News SummaryOctober 1 at 11:53 PM | benzinga.comShort Interest in ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS) Rises By 8.7%September 30 at 8:59 AM | americanbankingnews.comSynopsys Partners With Taiwan Semi To Power Next-Gen AI Chip InnovationsSeptember 26, 2024 | benzinga.comLiebherr, Ansys, and CADFEM Join Forces to Implement an Enterprise Simulation Strategy and Model-Based Engineering ApproachSeptember 26, 2024 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines ANSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ANSS shares performed this year? ANSYS's stock was trading at $362.88 at the start of the year. Since then, ANSS stock has decreased by 13.7% and is now trading at $313.09. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were ANSYS's earnings last quarter? ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 31st. The software maker reported $2.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.92 by $0.58. The firm's revenue was up 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Does ANSYS have any subsidiaries? ANSYS subsidiaries include these companies: Motor Design Ltd, OnScale, Phoenix Integration, AGI, Analytical Graphics, Lumerical, Zemax, and others. Who are ANSYS's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of ANSYS include Czech National Bank (0.02%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.01%), Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.01%) and Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV. Insiders that own company stock include Ajei Gopal, Shane Emswiler, Janet Lee, Barbara Vaughn Scherer, Glenda Dorchak and Maria T Shields. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of ANSYS? Shares of ANSS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of ANSYS own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ANSYS investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Adobe (ADBE), Salesforce (CRM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Mastercard (MA), Micron Technology (MU) and Costco Wholesale (COST). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/31/2024Today10/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryApplication Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:ANSS CUSIP03662Q10 CIK1013462 Webwww.ansys.com Phone(844) 462-6797Fax724-514-9494Employees6,200Year Founded1970Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$318.33 High Stock Price Target$340.00 Low Stock Price Target$290.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.7%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.89 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.98 Trailing P/E Ratio62.87 Forward P/E Ratio42.77 P/E Growth6.89Net Income$500.41 million Net Margins21.30% Pretax Margin25.16% Return on Equity11.51% Return on Assets8.65% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current Ratio2.95 Quick Ratio2.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.32 billion Price / Sales11.76 Cash Flow$8.36 per share Price / Cash Flow37.43 Book Value$62.05 per share Price / Book5.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares87,300,000Free Float86,898,000Market Cap$27.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.11 Social Links This page (NASDAQ:ANSS) was last updated on 10/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe world’s smartest man is in their crosshairsElon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. 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