ANSYS, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ANSS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$32.9b

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ANSYS Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

ANSYS is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12% and 7.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.6% in 3 years.

Key information

12.0%

Earnings growth rate

11.89%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth19.7%
Revenue growth rate7.8%
Future return on equity10.55%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated17 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Jul 04

Available Information Indicates That The Merger Between ANSYS And Synopsys Will Proceed As Planned

Summary I believe the Synopsys-ANSYS merger will be approved soon, with China likely to grant the final regulatory clearance in the coming weeks. The combined company will offer an end-to-end EDA and simulation solution focused on AI, giving it a significant competitive advantage over rivals. Risks include potential share dilution, overestimated synergies, and initial leverage, but management's deleveraging plan appears reasonable if executed as stated. I remain positive on Synopsys and ANSYS as investments, expecting the merger to drive growth, multiple expansion, and a leading role in AI development. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 13

ANSYS: The Leader In Engineering Simulation That Keeps Growing

Summary Ansys shares have an 8% upside, with a profitable merger opportunity with Synopsys, offering $197 per share and 0.345 Synopsys shares. The Synopsys-ANSYS merger will create a $28 billion market leader, offering ANSYS shareholders a premium and future growth participation. Ansys shows strong financials with 2024 revenue of $2.7 billion, low debt, and high EBITDA margins, indicating stability and growth potential. Ansys shares are undervalued with a fair price target of $345. Both merger outcomes are beneficial, offering investment opportunities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jul 08

ANSYS: Navigating Opportunities And Challenges Amidst New Market Dynamics

Summary ANSYS facing challenges with new export controls in China, impacting revenue and growth opportunities. Company focusing on high-growth sectors like automotive electrification and AI-driven solutions to drive future revenue growth. Despite regulatory hurdles, ANSS maintains strong financial performance with a high gross margin and potential for growth in the AI and automotive industries. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Apr 05

ANSYS: Rating Upgrade After Merger Confirmation

Summary ANSYS announced its merger with Synopsys, and I have updated its price target to $397. The merger will involve a cash component and shares of Synopsys, potentially diluting the value of the shares. The debt issue has been addressed, with forecasts indicating that the debt situation will be manageable for both companies. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 17

Synopsys Is Buying A Great Business, But It Is Paying A Steep Price For ANSYS

Summary ANSYS shareholders received a takeover offer from Synopsys, adding a premium to their already high-valued shares. Synopsys is paying a steep price for the acquisition, justifying the purchase with ambitious synergy targets. The combined company expects significant cost and revenue synergies, but the ambitious projections and historical difficulties with revenue synergies raise doubts. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:ANSS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20273,267893N/AN/A2
12/31/20263,068797N/AN/A5
12/31/20252,799687N/AN/A5
3/31/20252,583593867912N/A
12/31/20242,545576752796N/A
9/30/20242,468568729770N/A
6/30/20242,325495720757N/A
3/31/20242,227435710739N/A
12/31/20232,270500692717N/A
9/30/20232,159484633658N/A
6/30/20232,173524598625N/A
3/31/20232,150553655681N/A
12/31/20222,066524607631N/A
9/30/20222,027469539559N/A
6/30/20221,996458567589N/A
3/31/20221,969453566589N/A
12/31/20211,907455526549N/A
9/30/20211,875467592622N/A
6/30/20211,801457529558N/A
3/31/20211,740460538571N/A
12/31/20201,681434512547N/A
9/30/20201,544384470513N/A
6/30/20201,521398494539N/A
3/31/20201,504411451496N/A
12/31/20191,516451455500N/A
9/30/20191,445439458492N/A
6/30/20191,391438450482N/A
3/31/20191,328421478504N/A
12/31/20181,294419N/A485N/A
9/30/20181,181319N/A457N/A
6/30/20181,167303N/A436N/A
3/31/20181,125280N/A437N/A
12/31/20171,095259N/A428N/A
9/30/20171,064277N/A426N/A
6/30/20171,034273N/A422N/A
3/31/20171,016272N/A381N/A
12/31/2016988266N/A366N/A
9/30/2016969264N/A376N/A
6/30/2016961260N/A369N/A
3/31/2016951253N/A364N/A
12/31/2015943253N/A376N/A
9/30/2015945254N/A351N/A
6/30/2015942254N/A354N/A
3/31/2015939254N/A368N/A
12/31/2014936255N/A385N/A
9/30/2014918261N/A378N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: ANSS's forecast earnings growth (12% per year) is above the savings rate (2.9%).

Earnings vs Market: ANSS's earnings (12% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: ANSS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: ANSS's revenue (7.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: ANSS's revenue (7.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: ANSS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.6%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/18 09:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

ANSYS, Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark SchappelBenchmark Company
Hafeez Bux KhanBerenberg
Daniel CumminsB. Riley Securities, Inc.