This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. ANSYS (ANSS) Stock Forecast & Price Target Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Get the Latest News and Ratings for ANSS and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for ANSYS and its competitors. Sign Up View SMS TermsBy 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. ANSS Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast8/30/24 to 8/30/251 Month Ago7/31/24 to 7/31/253 Months Ago6/1/24 to 6/1/251 Year Ago8/31/23 to 8/30/24Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy0 Buy rating(s)0 Buy rating(s)1 Buy rating(s)1 Buy rating(s)Hold3 Hold rating(s)3 Hold rating(s)2 Hold rating(s)6 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)2 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$368.00$368.00$352.50$318.33Forecasted Upside-1.68% Downside-1.68% Downside6.56% Upside-0.96% DownsideConsensus RatingHoldHoldHoldReduce ANSS Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History ANSS Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table ANSYS Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeANSYSComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500Consensus Rating Score 2.00 2.66 2.53Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyPredicted Upside-1.68% Downside63.86% Upside10.23% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent ANSS NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export to Excel DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails7/14/2025Robert W. Baird2 of 5 starsJoe VruwinkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Target$396.00+2.28%7/14/2025Baird R W2 of 5 starsJ. VruwinkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold2/21/2025Rosenblatt Securities4 of 5 starsBlair AbernethySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$335.00 ➝ $340.00-0.14%6/27/2024KeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Initiated CoverageSector Weight2/22/2024BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$314.00 ➝ $340.00-0.63%1/17/2024MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$350.00 ➝ $330.00+1.58%1/17/2024Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform11/14/2023Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform$356.00 ➝ $295.00+1.37%11/3/2023OppenheimerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$400.00 ➝ $320.00+11.18%11/3/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$310.00 ➝ $290.00+0.52%11/2/2023William BlairSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingD. BeckerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingMarket PerformAnalyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Saturday at 02:09 AM ET. Should I Buy ANSYS Stock? ANSS Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these ANSYS pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. ANSYS Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in ANSYS, Inc.: The current stock price is around $374, reflecting a stable position in the market. ANSYS, Inc. has shown a revenue increase of 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year, indicating strong growth potential. The company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, suggesting financial stability and lower risk for investors. With a market cap of approximately $32.91 billion, ANSYS, Inc. is positioned as a significant player in the engineering simulation software market. Recent institutional investments, including a new position by Creekmur Asset Management LLC valued at around $221,000, demonstrate confidence in the company's future performance. ANSYS Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in ANSYS, Inc. for these reasons: The company reported earnings per share of $1.64, which missed the consensus estimate, indicating potential challenges in meeting market expectations. Despite revenue growth, the firm’s revenue of $504.89 million fell short of analyst estimates, raising concerns about future performance. With a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 55.53, the stock may be considered overvalued compared to industry standards, which could deter value-focused investors. Recent downgrades from analysts, including a shift from "strong-buy" to "hold," suggest a cautious outlook on the stock's short-term performance. The beta of 1.19 indicates that the stock is more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for risk-averse investors. ANSS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is ANSYS's forecast for 2025? According to the research reports of 3 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for ANSYS is $368.00, with a high forecast of $396.00 and a low forecast of $340.00. Should I buy or sell ANSYS stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ANSYS in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ANSS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ANSS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. Does ANSYS's stock price have much downside? According to analysts, ANSYS's stock has a predicted downside of -1.68% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has ANSYS been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, ANSYS's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover ANSYS? ANSYS has been rated by research analysts at Baird R W, and Robert W. Baird in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like ANSYS more than its competitors? Analysts like ANSYS less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for ANSYS is Hold while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how ANSS compares to other companies. 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