Bentley Systems, Incorporated

NasdaqGS:BSY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.4b

Bentley Systems Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Bentley Systems is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 7.5% and 9.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 25.2% in 3 years.

Key information

7.5%

Earnings growth rate

9.2%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth16.9%
Revenue growth rate9.7%
Future return on equity25.2%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated25 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Be Wary Of Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) And Its Returns On Capital

Jan 23
Be Wary Of Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) And Its Returns On Capital

Bentley Systems: Undervalued Stock With Robust Operational Efficiency Presents A Buying Opportunity

Jan 15

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) Price

Dec 27
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) Price

Bentley Systems: Rating Upgrade On Cheaper Valuation And Positive Growth Outlook

Dec 27

These 4 Measures Indicate That Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Do Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 30
Do Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Bentley: Becoming Bullish Considering Growth Initiatives And Earnings Quality (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 21

Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Oct 16
Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Why Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Could Be Worth Watching

Oct 01
Why Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Could Be Worth Watching

Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Sep 17
Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Aug 19
Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Bentley Systems: Valuation Is A Concern On Economic Uneasiness (Downgrade)

Aug 08

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Shares Could Be 28% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 31
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Shares Could Be 28% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jul 15
Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

When Should You Buy Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY)?

Jun 30
When Should You Buy Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY)?

What Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jun 12
What Bentley Systems, Incorporated's (NASDAQ:BSY) P/E Is Not Telling You

Bentley Systems: Premium Business Trading At Premium Valuation

May 23

Bentley Systems, Incorporated Just Beat EPS By 22%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 10
Bentley Systems, Incorporated Just Beat EPS By 22%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) A Risky Investment?

Apr 29
Is Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Apr 17
Here's Why Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Should You Think About Buying Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Now?

Mar 24
Should You Think About Buying Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY) Now?

Bentley Systems: Keep This On Your Watchlist

Mar 14

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY)

Mar 12
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:BSY)

Bentley Systems, Incorporated Just Recorded A 78% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Feb 29
Bentley Systems, Incorporated Just Recorded A 78% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Feb 07
Bentley Systems' (NASDAQ:BSY) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:BSY - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20271,845432N/AN/A1
12/31/20261,65932549452312
12/31/20251,49927643246415
12/31/20241,35423138740415
9/30/20241,314364426441N/A
6/30/20241,285375407427N/A
3/31/20241,252352421445N/A
12/31/20231,228327392417N/A
9/30/20231,205173341366N/A
6/30/20231,166157339362N/A
3/31/20231,138164330349N/A
12/31/20221,099175256274N/A
9/30/20221,080188299319N/A
6/30/20221,063103288308N/A
3/31/20221,01993238257N/A
12/31/202196593270288N/A
9/30/2021917106276290N/A
6/30/2021868160260271N/A
3/31/2021829154304319N/A
12/31/2020802126242258N/A
9/30/2020785111211229N/A
6/30/2020768125206224N/A
3/31/2020758110185202N/A
12/31/2019737103154171N/A
9/30/2019710129122141N/A
12/31/2018692142142161N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BSY's forecast earnings growth (7.5% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: BSY's earnings (7.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15% per year).

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

Revenue vs Market: BSY's revenue (9.7% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BSY's revenue (9.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BSY's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (25.2%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 07:03
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Bentley Systems, Incorporated is covered by 25 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph VruwinkBaird
Gal MundaBerenberg
Michael FunkBofA Global Research