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ANSYS INC (ANSS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - 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

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to ANSS. ANSS was compared to 278 industry peers in the Software industry. ANSS scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. ANSS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. With these ratings, ANSS could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ANSS had positive earnings in the past year.
ANSS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
ANSS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years ANSS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.43%, ANSS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.50% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 9.59%, ANSS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.66% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.88%, ANSS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ANSS is below the industry average of 10.78%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.88%) for ANSS is above the 3 year average (8.45%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
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

ANSS has a better Profit Margin (22.95%) than 91.13% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ANSS has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 30.07%, ANSS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.33% of the companies in the same industry.
ANSS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ANSS has a Gross Margin of 89.02%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANSS outperforms 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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ANSS is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ANSS has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for ANSS has been increased compared to 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.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 12.95, ANSS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.65% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ANSS is 0.87, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ANSS, only 0.87 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ANSS (0.87) is better than 74.11% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12 indicates that ANSS is not too dependend on debt financing.
ANSS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.12 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ANSS outperforms 50.71% of its industry peers.
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

ANSS has a Current 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 Current ratio (3.66) than 80.85% of its industry peers.
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 Quick ratio of 3.66. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANSS outperforms 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.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.71% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, ANSS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.98% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ANSS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.92% on average per year.
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.
Based on estimates for the next years, ANSS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.36% on average per year.
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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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

ANSS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.54.
ANSS's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ANSS is cheaper than 69.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.39, ANSS is valued a bit more expensive.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.47 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ANSS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ANSS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ANSS is cheaper than 67.02% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.84, ANSS is valued at the same level.
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 50

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.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ANSS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
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.
The decent profitability rating of ANSS 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

ANSS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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 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 Change-95.71%
Ins Owners0.47%
Ins Owner Change-61.06%
Market Cap32.91B
Revenue(TTM)2.58B
Net Income(TTM)592.78M
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
Graham NumberN/A
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.79%
ROICexgc 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%

ANSYS INC / ANSS FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ANSS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ANSS.


What is the valuation status of ANSYS INC (ANSS) stock?

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


Can you provide the profitability details for ANSYS INC?

ANSYS INC (ANSS) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ANSYS INC (ANSS) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ANSYS INC (ANSS) is 33.54 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.33.