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ANSYS, Inc.NasdaqGS:ANSS Stock Report

Market Cap US$32.9b
Share Price
US$374.30
US$348.33
7.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y19.0%
7D-0.06%
Portfolio Value
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ANSYS, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ANSS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$32.9b

This company has been acquired

The company may no longer be operating, as it has been acquired. Find out why through their latest events.

ANSYS (ANSS) Stock Overview

Develops and markets engineering simulation software and services for engineers, designers, researchers, and students. More details

ANSS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for ANSYS
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$374.30
52 Week HighUS$395.49
52 Week LowUS$275.06
Beta1.19
1 Month Change11.32%
3 Month Change23.64%
1 Year Change19.00%
3 Year Change43.87%
5 Year Change27.53%
Change since IPO12,508.00%

Recent News & 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

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

Shareholder Returns

ANSSUS SoftwareUS Market
7D-0.06%3.1%2.1%
1Y19.0%-6.3%30.6%

Return vs Industry: ANSS underperformed the US Software industry which returned 23.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ANSS exceeded the US Market which returned 12.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ANSS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ANSS volatility
ANSS Average Weekly Movement3.5%
Software Industry Average Movement9.7%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: ANSS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: ANSS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19706,600Ajei Gopalwww.ansys.com

ANSYS, Inc. develops and markets engineering simulation software and services for engineers, designers, researchers, and students. 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, an electronic design automation (EDA) software tool; Ansys Optics software; and mission-simulation, modeling, testing, and analysis software.

ANSYS, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do ANSYS's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ANSS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$32.91b
Earnings (TTM)US$592.78m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.58b
55.5x
P/E Ratio
12.7x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ANSS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.58b
Cost of RevenueUS$194.22m
Gross ProfitUS$2.39b
Other ExpensesUS$1.80b
EarningsUS$592.78m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)6.74
Gross Margin92.48%
Net Profit Margin22.95%
Debt/Equity Ratio12.2%

How did ANSS perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/18 10:37
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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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.