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ANSYS INC (ANSS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:ANSS - US03662Q1058 - Common Stock

374.3 USD
-18.42 (-4.69%)
Last: 7/16/2025, 8:00:00 PM
388.21 USD
+13.91 (+3.72%)
After Hours: 7/16/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

ANSS gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 282 industry peers in the Software industry. ANSS gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. ANSS is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate. With these ratings, ANSS could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ANSS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ANSS had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years ANSS has always been profitable.
ANSS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ANSS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFANSS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

ANSS's Return On Assets of 7.43% is amongst the best of the industry. ANSS outperforms 80.50% of its industry peers.
ANSS's Return On Equity of 9.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ANSS outperforms 77.66% of its industry peers.
ANSS's Return On Invested Capital of 8.88% is amongst the best of the industry. ANSS outperforms 84.40% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ANSS is below the industry average of 11.98%.
The 3 year average ROIC (8.45%) for ANSS is below the current ROIC(8.88%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.43%
ROE 9.59%
ROIC 8.88%
ROA(3y)7.27%
ROA(5y)7.26%
ROE(3y)9.84%
ROE(5y)10.05%
ROIC(3y)8.45%
ROIC(5y)8.16%
ANSS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICANSS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 22.95%, ANSS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.13% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ANSS has a Operating Margin of 30.07%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANSS outperforms 94.33% of its industry peers.
ANSS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ANSS has a better Gross Margin (89.02%) than 96.45% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ANSS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 30.07%
PM (TTM) 22.95%
GM 89.02%
OM growth 3Y4.01%
OM growth 5Y-2.27%
PM growth 3Y-1.74%
PM growth 5Y-5.34%
GM growth 3Y0.97%
GM growth 5Y-0.01%
ANSS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsANSS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ANSS is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ANSS has more shares outstanding
ANSS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
ANSS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ANSS Yearly Shares OutstandingANSS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
ANSS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsANSS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

ANSS has an Altman-Z score of 12.95. This indicates that ANSS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 12.95, ANSS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.65% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.87. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.87 years to pay back of all of its debts.
ANSS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.87) than 74.11% of its industry peers.
ANSS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
ANSS has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.12) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 0.87
Altman-Z 12.95
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC11.06%
ANSS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFANSS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.66 indicates that ANSS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.66, ANSS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.85% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS has a Quick Ratio of 3.66. This indicates that ANSS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
ANSS has a better Quick ratio (3.66) than 80.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.66
Quick Ratio 3.66
ANSS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesANSS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 33.81% over the past year.
ANSS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 10.71% yearly.
ANSS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 15.98%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.92% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.81%
EPS 3Y13.97%
EPS 5Y10.71%
EPS Q2Q%17.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.98%
Revenue growth 3Y10.1%
Revenue growth 5Y10.92%
Sales Q2Q%8.21%

3.2 Future

ANSS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.12% yearly.
ANSS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.36% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.89%
EPS Next 2Y9.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
EPS Next 5Y8.12%
Revenue Next Year10.99%
Revenue Next 2Y10.52%
Revenue Next 3Y9.24%
Revenue Next 5Y8.36%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ANSS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesANSS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B
ANSS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesANSS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 33.54, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ANSS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ANSS is valued a bit cheaper than 69.15% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.03, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 28.47, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ANSS.
ANSS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ANSS is cheaper than 67.02% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.63, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.54
Fwd PE 28.47
ANSS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsANSS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ANSS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.40% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ANSS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ANSS is cheaper than 68.79% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.96
EV/EBITDA 34.47
ANSS Per share dataANSS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
ANSS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.39
PEG (5Y)3.13
EPS Next 2Y9.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for ANSS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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ANSYS INC

NASDAQ:ANSS (7/16/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 388.21 +13.91 (+3.72%)

374.3

-18.42 (-4.69%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)04-30 2025-04-30/amc
Earnings (Next)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Inst Owners94.93%
Inst Owner Change2.89%
Ins Owners0.47%
Ins Owner Change-62.84%
Market Cap32.91B
Analysts55.29
Price Target363.63 (-2.85%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.51%
Max EPS beat(2)10.68%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)20.2%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.51%
Max EPS beat(4)46.75%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)8.91%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)8.9%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)9.84%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.41%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.16%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.83%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.97%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.08%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.94%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.2%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.38%
PT rev (1m)2.25%
PT rev (3m)0.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.7%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.52%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.18%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.54
Fwd PE 28.47
P/S 12.74
P/FCF 37.96
P/OCF 36.09
P/B 5.33
P/tB 19.53
EV/EBITDA 34.47
EPS(TTM)11.16
EY2.98%
EPS(NY)13.14
Fwd EY3.51%
FCF(TTM)9.86
FCFY2.63%
OCF(TTM)10.37
OCFY2.77%
SpS29.38
BVpS70.29
TBVpS19.17
PEG (NY)3.39
PEG (5Y)3.13
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.43%
ROE 9.59%
ROCE 10.79%
ROIC 8.88%
ROICexc 11.9%
ROICexgc 72.74%
OM 30.07%
PM (TTM) 22.95%
GM 89.02%
FCFM 33.56%
ROA(3y)7.27%
ROA(5y)7.26%
ROE(3y)9.84%
ROE(5y)10.05%
ROIC(3y)8.45%
ROIC(5y)8.16%
ROICexc(3y)9.98%
ROICexc(5y)9.62%
ROICexgc(3y)57.69%
ROICexgc(5y)61.05%
ROCE(3y)10.26%
ROCE(5y)9.91%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-1.79%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-12.59%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.7%
OM growth 3Y4.01%
OM growth 5Y-2.27%
PM growth 3Y-1.74%
PM growth 5Y-5.34%
GM growth 3Y0.97%
GM growth 5Y-0.01%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 0.87
Debt/EBITDA 0.82
Cap/Depr 31.12%
Cap/Sales 1.74%
Interest Coverage 17.23
Cash Conversion 98.96%
Profit Quality 146.24%
Current Ratio 3.66
Quick Ratio 3.66
Altman-Z 12.95
F-Score8
WACC11.06%
ROIC/WACC0.8
Cap/Depr(3y)23.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.85%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.34%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.47%
Profit Quality(3y)128.22%
Profit Quality(5y)123.69%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.81%
EPS 3Y13.97%
EPS 5Y10.71%
EPS Q2Q%17.99%
EPS Next Y9.89%
EPS Next 2Y9.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
EPS Next 5Y8.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.98%
Revenue growth 3Y10.1%
Revenue growth 5Y10.92%
Sales Q2Q%8.21%
Revenue Next Year10.99%
Revenue Next 2Y10.52%
Revenue Next 3Y9.24%
Revenue Next 5Y8.36%
EBIT growth 1Y37.91%
EBIT growth 3Y14.51%
EBIT growth 5Y8.4%
EBIT Next Year18.29%
EBIT Next 3Y11.66%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y32.42%
FCF growth 3Y12.61%
FCF growth 5Y10.56%
OCF growth 1Y33.93%
OCF growth 3Y13.14%
OCF growth 5Y9.74%