Aspen Technology (AZPN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aspen Technology in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" AZPN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AZPN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Aspen Technology's shares. Their AZPN share price forecasts range from $180.00 to $230.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $198.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.1%.
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Aspen Technology's stock was trading at $205.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AZPN shares have decreased by 0.2% and is now trading at $205.08.
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Aspen Technology saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,150,000 shares, an increase of 12.7% from the August 31st total of 1,020,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 214,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.4 days. Approximately 4.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 25th 2023.
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Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 1st. The technology company reported $1.87 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.07. The technology company earned $320.64 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $324.78 million. Aspen Technology had a negative net margin of 10.32% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.32%.

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Aspen Technology issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.51- for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.32. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.12B-, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.17 billion.

225 employees have rated Aspen Technology Chief Executive Officer Antonio Pietri on Glassdoor.com. Antonio Pietri has an approval rating of 69% among the company's employees. 64.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Aspen Technology to a friend.

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Aspen Technology trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AZPN."

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One share of AZPN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $205.08.

Aspen Technology (NASDAQ:AZPN) has a market capitalization of $13.20 billion and generates $1.04 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-107,760,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.66) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,014 workers across the globe.

Aspen Technology's mailing address is 20 Crosby Drive, Bedford MA, 01730. The official website for the company is www.aspentech.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (781) 221-6400, via email at brian.denyeau@icrinc.com, or via fax at 781-221-6410.