PTC Valuation

Is PTC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of PTC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PTC ($191.11) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($460.71)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PTC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PTC?

Key metric: As PTC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PTC. This is calculated by dividing PTC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PTC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio61x
EarningsUS$376.33m
Market CapUS$23.24b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PTC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PTC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average58.5x
ZM Zoom Video Communications
29.1x2.8%US$26.2b
TYL Tyler Technologies
111.1x16.6%US$26.4b
ANSS ANSYS
52.4x15.3%US$30.1b
BSY Bentley Systems
41.6x8.0%US$15.3b
PTC PTC
61x14.7%US$23.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PTC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61x) compared to the peer average (58.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PTC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Software Industry?

8 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GRRR Gorilla Technology Group
2.2x-67.4%US$51.90m
NISN Nisun International Enterprise Development Group
1.9xn/aUS$34.07m
NXTT Next Technology Holding
1.4xn/aUS$14.37m
ULY Urgent.ly
0.09x-13.0%US$8.32m
PTC 61.0xIndustry Avg. 41.9xNo. of Companies9PE020406080100+
8 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PTC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61x) compared to the US Software industry average (41.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PTC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PTC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio61x
Fair PE Ratio39.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PTC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (61x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PTC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$191.11
US$205.21
+7.4%
9.9%US$240.00US$156.00n/a20
Nov ’25US$185.03
US$198.61
+7.3%
8.4%US$220.00US$156.00n/a20
Oct ’25US$175.97
US$198.66
+12.9%
8.5%US$220.00US$156.00n/a20
Sep ’25US$179.09
US$198.66
+10.9%
8.5%US$220.00US$156.00n/a20
Aug ’25US$175.87
US$201.24
+14.4%
7.0%US$220.00US$156.00n/a20
Jul ’25US$181.02
US$199.79
+10.4%
8.9%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
Jun ’25US$176.24
US$200.29
+13.6%
8.8%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
May ’25US$174.96
US$200.60
+14.7%
8.8%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
Apr ’25US$188.12
US$198.40
+5.5%
8.3%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
Mar ’25US$187.76
US$198.40
+5.7%
8.3%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
Feb ’25US$179.40
US$196.90
+9.8%
9.1%US$220.00US$138.00n/a20
Jan ’25US$174.96
US$171.10
-2.2%
11.2%US$210.00US$130.00n/a20
Dec ’24US$159.41
US$164.00
+2.9%
7.3%US$182.00US$130.00n/a20
Nov ’24US$138.89
US$161.60
+16.4%
8.5%US$180.00US$125.00US$185.0320
Oct ’24US$141.68
US$161.95
+14.3%
8.6%US$180.00US$125.00US$175.9719
Sep ’24US$146.75
US$161.95
+10.4%
8.6%US$180.00US$125.00US$179.0919
Aug ’24US$146.51
US$161.33
+10.1%
8.7%US$180.00US$125.00US$175.8719
Jul ’24US$142.30
US$153.53
+7.9%
8.1%US$170.00US$125.00US$181.0219
Jun ’24US$135.07
US$153.72
+13.8%
8.3%US$170.00US$125.00US$176.2418
May ’24US$125.62
US$152.71
+21.6%
8.1%US$170.00US$125.00US$174.9617
Apr ’24US$128.23
US$151.12
+17.8%
9.4%US$170.00US$111.00US$188.1217
Mar ’24US$123.81
US$150.59
+21.6%
9.8%US$170.00US$111.00US$187.7617
Feb ’24US$138.11
US$146.59
+6.1%
9.9%US$165.00US$106.00US$179.4017
Jan ’24US$120.04
US$142.67
+18.8%
10.0%US$160.00US$106.00US$174.9615
Dec ’23US$127.49
US$142.33
+11.6%
10.0%US$160.00US$106.00US$159.4115
Nov ’23US$118.02
US$138.73
+17.6%
11.2%US$160.00US$105.00US$138.8915

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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