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PTC INC (PTC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:PTC - US69370C1009 - Common Stock

176.89 USD
+0.78 (+0.44%)
Last: 11/10/2025, 1:55:19 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to PTC. PTC was compared to 281 industry peers in the Software industry. PTC scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. PTC has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PTC had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year PTC had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years PTC 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years PTC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
PTC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPTC 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 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 8.23%, PTC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.56% of the companies in the same industry.
PTC has a better Return On Equity (14.60%) than 81.85% of its industry peers.
PTC has a Return On Invested Capital of 11.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PTC outperforms 88.26% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PTC is below the industry average of 11.82%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (11.54%) for PTC is above the 3 year average (9.14%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.23%
ROE 14.6%
ROIC 11.54%
ROA(3y)5.49%
ROA(5y)6.18%
ROE(3y)11.5%
ROE(5y)13.4%
ROIC(3y)9.14%
ROIC(5y)8.57%
PTC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPTC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 20.74%, PTC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.05% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PTC has declined.
The Operating Margin of PTC (30.32%) is better than 92.53% of its industry peers.
PTC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
PTC has a better Gross Margin (82.16%) than 88.26% of its industry peers.
PTC's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 30.32%
PM (TTM) 20.74%
GM 82.16%
OM growth 3Y5.27%
OM growth 5Y22.44%
PM growth 3Y-14.71%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.49%
GM growth 5Y1.71%
PTC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPTC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PTC is creating some value.
PTC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
PTC Yearly Shares OutstandingPTC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
PTC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPTC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

PTC has an Altman-Z score of 5.82. This indicates that PTC is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 5.82, PTC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.38% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PTC is 1.46, which is an excellent value as it means it would take PTC, only 1.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
PTC has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.46) than 71.17% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.34 indicates that PTC is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.34, PTC is not doing good in the industry: 60.14% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Although PTC does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 1.46
Altman-Z 5.82
ROIC/WACC1.07
WACC10.82%
PTC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPTC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

PTC has a Current Ratio of 0.89. This is a bad value and indicates that PTC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.89, PTC is doing worse than 77.94% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.89 indicates that PTC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
PTC has a Quick ratio of 0.89. This is in the lower half of the industry: PTC underperforms 77.58% of its industry peers.
PTC does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.89
Quick Ratio 0.89
PTC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPTC 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

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 57.17% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 25.59% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)57.17%
EPS 3Y20.43%
EPS 5Y25.59%
EPS Q2Q%125.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%42.65%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PTC will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.46% on average per year.
PTC is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.65% yearly.
EPS Next Y-7.22%
EPS Next 2Y1.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.33%
EPS Next 5Y6.46%
Revenue Next Year7.7%
Revenue Next 2Y7.99%
Revenue Next 3Y8.61%
Revenue Next 5Y9.65%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PTC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPTC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B
PTC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPTC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 22.11, the valuation of PTC can be described as rather expensive.
PTC's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PTC is cheaper than 71.89% of the companies in the same industry.
PTC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.06.
PTC is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.83.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PTC is valued a bit cheaper than 68.68% of the companies in the same industry.
PTC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 32.73.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.11
Fwd PE 23.83
PTC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPTC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

PTC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PTC is cheaper than 76.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PTC is valued a bit cheaper than 75.80% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.05
EV/EBITDA 25.22
PTC Per share dataPTC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The excellent profitability rating of PTC may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.86
EPS Next 2Y1.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.33%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

PTC INC

NASDAQ:PTC (11/10/2025, 1:55:19 PM)

176.89

+0.78 (+0.44%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners103.49%
Inst Owner Change-1.42%
Ins Owners0.25%
Ins Owner Change0.19%
Market Cap21.19B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)512.73M
Analysts79.17
Price Target231.67 (30.97%)
Short Float %2.14%
Short Ratio3.27
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)30.61%
Min EPS beat(2)26.94%
Max EPS beat(2)34.28%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.17%
Min EPS beat(4)5.44%
Max EPS beat(4)34.28%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)15.67%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)10.77%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)11.87%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.58%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.79%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.37%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.37%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.55%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.11%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.39%
PT rev (1m)0.29%
PT rev (3m)0.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.75%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.76%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.11
Fwd PE 23.83
P/S 8.57
P/FCF 25.05
P/OCF 24.59
P/B 6.03
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 25.22
EPS(TTM)8
EY4.52%
EPS(NY)7.42
Fwd EY4.2%
FCF(TTM)7.06
FCFY3.99%
OCF(TTM)7.19
OCFY4.07%
SpS20.64
BVpS29.33
TBVpS-6.92
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.86
Graham Number72.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.23%
ROE 14.6%
ROCE 14.98%
ROIC 11.54%
ROICexc 12.02%
ROICexgc 125.22%
OM 30.32%
PM (TTM) 20.74%
GM 82.16%
FCFM 34.22%
ROA(3y)5.49%
ROA(5y)6.18%
ROE(3y)11.5%
ROE(5y)13.4%
ROIC(3y)9.14%
ROIC(5y)8.57%
ROICexc(3y)9.76%
ROICexc(5y)9.28%
ROICexgc(3y)591.51%
ROICexgc(5y)369.55%
ROCE(3y)11.87%
ROCE(5y)11.12%
ROICexgc growth 3Y138.24%
ROICexgc growth 5Y77.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.37%
OM growth 3Y5.27%
OM growth 5Y22.44%
PM growth 3Y-14.71%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.49%
GM growth 5Y1.71%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.4
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 1.46
Debt/EBITDA 1.38
Cap/Depr 12.48%
Cap/Sales 0.65%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 98.2%
Profit Quality 164.96%
Current Ratio 0.89
Quick Ratio 0.89
Altman-Z 5.82
F-Score9
WACC10.82%
ROIC/WACC1.07
Cap/Depr(3y)22%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.1%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.37%
Profit Quality(3y)187.99%
Profit Quality(5y)158.2%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)57.17%
EPS 3Y20.43%
EPS 5Y25.59%
EPS Q2Q%125.32%
EPS Next Y-7.22%
EPS Next 2Y1.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.33%
EPS Next 5Y6.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%42.65%
Revenue Next Year7.7%
Revenue Next 2Y7.99%
Revenue Next 3Y8.61%
Revenue Next 5Y9.65%
EBIT growth 1Y44.83%
EBIT growth 3Y14.06%
EBIT growth 5Y38.18%
EBIT Next Year38.36%
EBIT Next 3Y18.24%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y48.1%
FCF growth 3Y28.66%
FCF growth 5Y27.09%
OCF growth 1Y43.73%
OCF growth 3Y26.69%
OCF growth 5Y21.34%

PTC INC / PTC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PTC INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PTC.


Can you provide the valuation status for PTC INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PTC INC (PTC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is PTC INC (PTC) stock?

PTC INC (PTC) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of PTC INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PTC INC (PTC) is 22.11 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.03.