• Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $342.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 1.22%
  • Number of Analysts: 6
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$338.38
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Analyst Price Target for ANSS

Analyst Price Target is $342.50
▲ +1.22% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for ANSYS in the last 3 months. The average price target is $342.50, with a high forecast of $365.00 and a low forecast of $330.00. The average price target represents a 1.22% upside from the last price of $338.38.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 6 investment analysts is to hold stock in ANSYS. This rating has held steady since October 2024, when it changed from a Reduce consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
6/29/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
9/27/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 sell ratings
12/26/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 6 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
3/25/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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6/23/2024
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  • 6 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
9/21/2024
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  • 1 sell ratings
11/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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12/20/2024

Latest Recommendations

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  • 1 buy ratings
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  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/7/2024Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$350.00 ➝ $365.00
8/6/2024Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$345.00 ➝ $335.00
6/27/2024KeyCorpInitiated CoverageSector Weight
5/3/2024Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$345.00 ➝ $345.00
3/5/2024Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$345.00
2/22/2024BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$314.00 ➝ $340.00
1/17/2024MizuhoLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$350.00 ➝ $330.00
1/17/2024Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$332.00 ➝ $345.00
1/17/2024Wolfe ResearchReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
11/14/2023Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform$356.00 ➝ $295.00
11/3/2023Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $332.00
11/3/2023OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$400.00 ➝ $320.00
11/3/2023Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$310.00 ➝ $290.00
11/2/2023William BlairReiterated RatingMarket Perform
8/4/2023Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$310.00
8/4/2023Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$320.00
7/17/2023MizuhoBoost Target$280.00 ➝ $310.00
7/14/2023BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$292.00 ➝ $303.00
4/24/2023CitigroupBoost Target$326.00 ➝ $347.00
4/18/2023Loop CapitalBoost TargetHold$310.00 ➝ $315.00
4/17/2023MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral$260.00 ➝ $280.00
4/13/2023BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$266.00 ➝ $292.00
4/6/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$325.00 ➝ $356.00
2/27/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$275.00 ➝ $300.00
2/24/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost Target$248.00 ➝ $292.00
2/24/2023Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$270.00 ➝ $310.00
2/24/2023Loop CapitalBoost Target$230.00 ➝ $310.00
2/24/2023MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral$220.00 ➝ $260.00
2/24/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$305.00 ➝ $327.00
2/23/2023OppenheimerBoost Target$275.00 ➝ $330.00
2/6/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$295.00 ➝ $305.00
1/11/2023BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$200.00 ➝ $226.00
12/14/2022Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$281.00 ➝ $295.00
12/8/2022MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral$210.00 ➝ $220.00
11/4/2022MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$225.00 ➝ $210.00
11/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$260.00 ➝ $248.00
11/4/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$319.00 ➝ $274.00
11/4/2022CitigroupLower Target$243.00 ➝ $233.00
11/3/2022OppenheimerLower Target$325.00 ➝ $275.00
10/24/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$295.00 ➝ $270.00
10/17/2022MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$285.00 ➝ $225.00
10/11/2022BarclaysLower Target$260.00 ➝ $200.00
9/16/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageUnderweight ➝ Overweight$275.00
8/16/2022Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$320.00
8/15/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$345.00
8/9/2022CitigroupBoost Target$311.00
8/9/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost Target$329.00
8/5/2022BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$245.00 ➝ $250.00
7/27/2022OppenheimerReiterated RatingInitiates
7/26/2022OppenheimerInitiated CoverageOutperform$285.00
7/21/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetNeutral$315.00 ➝ $285.00
7/21/2022CitigroupLower Target$304.00 ➝ $274.00
7/19/2022MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$285.00 ➝ $265.00
6/13/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$339.00 ➝ $320.00
5/6/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower Target$350.00 ➝ $315.00
5/6/2022MizuhoLower Target$310.00 ➝ $285.00
4/25/2022CitigroupLower Target$335.00 ➝ $308.00
3/28/2022MizuhoInitiated CoverageNeutral$310.00
3/25/2022Daiwa Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageSell$253.00
2/25/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$437.00 ➝ $389.00
2/25/2022BarclaysLower Target$305.00 ➝ $260.00
2/25/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetNeutral$400.00 ➝ $360.00
2/25/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$425.00 ➝ $350.00
1/6/2022Robert W. BairdDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$419.00 ➝ $405.00
11/9/2021Loop CapitalInitiated CoverageHold$95.00
11/8/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$381.00 ➝ $437.00
11/5/2021BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$275.00 ➝ $305.00
11/5/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Sector Perform$380.00 ➝ $425.00
11/5/2021CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$380.00 ➝ $425.00
11/1/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingHold$370.00
8/6/2021BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy$370.00 ➝ $415.00
8/6/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$389.00 ➝ $398.00
8/6/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$340.00 ➝ $370.00
8/6/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$360.00 ➝ $380.00
8/6/2021CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$345.00 ➝ $380.00
8/3/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingHold$340.00
6/7/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesInitiated CoverageNeutral$340.00
5/25/2021Stifel NicolausInitiated CoverageHold$365.00
5/7/2021Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$380.00 ➝ $360.00
4/19/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$100.00
4/12/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$400.00
2/26/2021Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$413.00 ➝ $392.00
2/26/2021Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$400.00 ➝ $380.00
11/24/2020Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageOutperform
10/27/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$310.00 ➝ $348.00
8/28/2020Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
8/14/2020CfraUpgradeBuy$344.00
8/13/2020Stifel NicolausReiterated RatingHold$305.00
8/4/2020GuggenheimBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$278.00 ➝ $350.00
7/20/2020BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight$210.00 ➝ $224.00
5/8/2020WedbushBoost TargetOutperform$280.00 ➝ $308.00
5/8/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$230.00 ➝ $260.00
5/7/2020Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
4/24/2020WedbushBoost TargetOutperform$249.00 ➝ $280.00
3/13/2020WedbushLower TargetOutperform$295.00 ➝ $249.00
2/28/2020Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform$323.00 ➝ $305.00
2/28/2020WedbushLower TargetOutperform$322.00 ➝ $295.00
2/19/2020Robert W. BairdInitiated CoverageBuy$323.00
2/7/2020CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$300.00
1/2/2020Needham & Company LLCDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
(Data available from 12/21/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.23 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 26 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
5/25/2024
  • 25 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
6/24/2024
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7/24/2024
  • 17 very positive mentions
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  • 3 negative mentions
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8/23/2024
  • 28 very positive mentions
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9/22/2024
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10/22/2024
  • 36 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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11/21/2024
  • 50 very positive mentions
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12/21/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 50 very positive mentions
  • 17 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
ANSYS logo
ANSYS, Inc. develops and markets engineering simulation software and services for engineers, designers, researchers, and students in the United States, Japan, Germany, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers structural analysis product suite that provides simulation tools for product design and optimization; the Ansys Mechanical product, an element analysis software; LS-DYNA solver for multiphysics simulation; and power analysis and optimization software suite. The company also offers electronics product suite that provides electromagnetic field simulation software for designing electronic and electromechanical products; Ansys High Frequency Structure Simulator product for radio frequency and microwave design; SCADE product suite, a solution for embedded software simulation, code production, and automated certification; fluids product suite that enables modeling of fluid flow and other related physical phenomena; Ansys Fluent computational fluid dynamics software package; Ansys RedHawk-SC for electronic design automation; Ansys Optics software; and mission-simulation, modeling, testing, and analysis software. In addition, it offers Ansys Granta MI system for materials information management; Ansys Granta Selector technology for materials selection and graphical analysis; CES EduPack product, a set of teaching resources; Granta Materials Data for Simulation; Ansys Lumerical product, a photonics simulation software solution; safety-certified embedded software solutions; Discovery product family for use in the simulation of product design; academic product suite for research and teaching settings. ANSYS, Inc. was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
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Today's Range

Now: $338.38
Low: $331.47
High: $340.49

50 Day Range

MA: $337.81
Low: $320.41
High: $361.45

52 Week Range

Now: $338.38
Low: $289.82
High: $364.31

Volume

1,294,312 shs

Average Volume

529,292 shs

Market Capitalization

$29.59 billion

P/E Ratio

52.22

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.1

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of ANSYS?

The following equities research analysts have issued research reports on ANSYS in the last year: Barclays PLC, KeyCorp, Mizuho, Robert W. Baird, Rosenblatt Securities, StockNews.com, and Wolfe Research.
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What is the current price target for ANSYS?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for ANSYS in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $342.50, suggesting a possible upside of 1.2%. Robert W. Baird has the highest price target set, predicting ANSS will reach $365.00 in the next twelve months. Mizuho has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $330.00 for ANSYS in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for ANSYS?

ANSYS currently has 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in ANSS, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact ANSYS's investor relations team?

ANSYS's physical mailing address is 2600 ANSYS DRIVE SOUTHPOINTE, CANONSBURG PA, 15317. The software maker's listed phone number is (844) 462-6797 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for ANSYS is www.ansys.com. Learn More about contacing ANSYS investor relations.