NASDAQ:PTC PTC (PTC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $147.96 +2.77 (+1.91%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$147.94 -0.02 (-0.01%) As of 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About PTC Stock (NASDAQ:PTC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get PTC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$140.61▼$148.1350-Day Range$133.44▼$159.5252-Week Range$130.89▼$219.69Volume1.34 million shsAverage Volume1.21 million shsMarket Capitalization$17.09 billionP/E Ratio14.12Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$177.23Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview PTC Inc. (NASDAQ: PTC) is a global technology company that develops software and services to help manufacturers design, operate, and service physical products. Founded in 1985 as Parametric Technology Corporation, PTC pioneered parametric, feature-based CAD with its Pro/ENGINEER product (now marketed as Creo) and has since expanded its portfolio to address product lifecycle management, Internet of Things (IoT), augmented reality (AR) and industrial connectivity. Key product lines include Creo for 3D CAD; Windchill for product lifecycle management (PLM); ThingWorx, an IoT platform for connecting devices and building industrial applications; Vuforia, an AR platform for creating immersive service and training experiences; and Kepware, a suite for industrial connectivity and protocol translation. PTC delivers these capabilities through a mix of on-premises software, cloud and SaaS offerings, plus professional services and support to help customers deploy and scale implementations. PTC serves a global customer base across capital-intensive industries such as industrial equipment, aerospace and defense, automotive, electronics, medical devices and high-tech manufacturing. Its solutions are used to accelerate product development cycles, enable predictive maintenance, improve field service efficiency and create digital threads that connect engineering, operations and service organizations. Headquartered in the Boston area, PTC is led by President and Chief Executive Officer James E. Heppelmann, who has overseen the company’s strategic shift toward subscription- and cloud-based offerings and an expanded focus on IoT and AR. PTC’s business strategy emphasizes integrating design and engineering data with operational and service information to support customers’ digital transformation initiatives.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More PTC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScorePTC MarketRank™: PTC scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 102nd out of 622 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPTC has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialPTC has a consensus price target of $177.23, representing about 19.8% upside from its current price of $147.96.Amount of Analyst CoveragePTC has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about PTC's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.71% Earnings GrowthEarnings for PTC are expected to grow by 5.71% in the coming year, from $6.30 to $6.66 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PTC is 14.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.54.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PTC is 14.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 168.72.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPTC has a PEG Ratio of 2.12. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPTC has a P/B Ratio of 4.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PTC's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.37% of the float of PTC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPTC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.67, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PTC has recently decreased by 9.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPTC does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPTC does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment0.71 News SentimentPTC has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for PTC this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for PTC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added PTC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PTC insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $225,126.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.29% of the stock of PTC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.14% of the stock of PTC is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PTC's insider trading history. Receive PTC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PTC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. PTC Stock News HeadlinesDo Wall Street Analysts Like PTC Inc. Stock?3 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Army Windchill Adoption And Upgraded Outlook Could Be A Game Changer For PTC (PTC)May 20 at 7:46 AM | finance.yahoo.comIran's New Leader Just Said Something That Should Terrify Every AmericanIran's Supreme Leader has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed as leverage against the U.S. - and with 40% of the world's oil passing through that corridor, crude has already crossed $100 per barrel. History shows gold surged 571% during the 1973 oil crisis and 425% in 1979. Today, the U.S. holds 8,133 tonnes of gold valued on the books at $42.22 per ounce - while gold trades above $5,000. American Alternative Assets has released The Great Gold Reset report detailing what this gap could mean for investors.May 20 at 1:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)PTC Inc. (PTC) Presents at J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference TranscriptMay 19 at 6:01 PM | seekingalpha.comDo Wall Street Analysts Like PTC Inc. Stock?May 19 at 7:51 AM | barchart.com5 Insightful Analyst Questions From PTC’s Q1 Earnings CallMay 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCiti Maintains a Neutral Rating on PTC Inc. (PTC)May 16, 2026 | insidermonkey.comPTC (NASDAQ:PTC) CAO Sells $118,989.12 in StockMay 13, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines PTC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PTC shares performed this year? PTC's stock was trading at $174.21 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, PTC stock has decreased by 15.1% and is now trading at $147.96. How were PTC's earnings last quarter? PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The technology company reported $2.69 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.06 by $0.63. The company's quarterly revenue was up 21.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does PTC have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of PTC: Arena Solutions, Onshape, twnkls, Kepware Technologies, Vuforia, ColdLight Solutions, Caugnate, and more. Who are PTC's major shareholders? PTC's top institutional investors include Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.06%), Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (2.95%), Amundi (1.49%) and Lazard Asset Management LLC (1.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Blake D Moret, James E Heppelmann, Robert Schechter, Michael Ditullio, Janice Chaffin, Staats Aaron C Von, Paul A Lacy, Catherine Kniker, Kristian Talvitie, Corinna Lathan and Alice Christenson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of PTC? Shares of PTC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of PTC own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PTC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Adobe (ADBE) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/06/2026Today5/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (6m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 PTC's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. PTC has been in this zone for over 6 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry COMP - SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:PTC Previous SymbolNASDAQ:PMTC CIK857005 Webwww.ptc.com Phone(781) 370-5000Fax781-370-6000Employees7,642Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for PTC$177.23 High Price Target$200.00 Low Price Target$120.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$10.48 Trailing P/E Ratio14.12 Forward P/E Ratio23.49 P/E Growth2.12Net Income$734 million Net Margins41.81% Pretax Margin52.42% Return on Equity25.84% Return on Assets15.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.30 Current Ratio1.23 Quick Ratio1.23 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.74 billion Price / Sales6.24 Cash Flow$8.08 per share Price / Cash Flow18.31 Book Value$33.42 per share Price / Book4.43Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares115,510,000Free Float115,171,000Market Cap$17.09 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 Social Links 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. 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