NASDAQ:AZPN Aspen Technology (AZPN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $192.94 +2.11 (+1.11%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$190.58▼$193.7850-Day Range$186.90▼$221.9452-Week Range$162.26▼$224.77Volume99,314 shsAverage Volume203,571 shsMarket Capitalization$12.22 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$219.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Aspen Technology alerts: Email Address Aspen Technology MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside13.8% Upside$219.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.01% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.43Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.76Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth1.81%From $5.52 to $5.62 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.24 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector290th out of 612 stocksCustom Computer Programming Services Industry10th out of 26 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAspen Technology has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAspen Technology has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Aspen Technology's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.01% of the float of Aspen Technology has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAspen Technology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Aspen Technology has recently decreased by 8.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAspen Technology does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAspen Technology does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAspen Technology has received a 17.97% net impact score from Upright. Aspen Technology seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Creating knowledge", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Creating knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Asset performance management software", "Process analytics software", and "Manufacturing management software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Aspen Technology is -1.43. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAspen Technology has a news sentiment score of 0.76. 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 0.53 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Aspen Technology this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for AZPN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Aspen Technology to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Aspen Technology insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Aspen Technology is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions45.66% of the stock of Aspen Technology is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Aspen Technology's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Aspen Technology are expected to grow by 1.81% in the coming year, from $5.52 to $5.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Aspen Technology is -438.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Aspen Technology is -438.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAspen Technology has a PEG Ratio of 2.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAspen Technology has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Aspen Technology's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About Aspen Technology Stock (NASDAQ:AZPN)Aspen Technology, Inc. provides industrial software that focuses on helping customers in asset-intensive industries worldwide. The company's solutions address complex environments where it is critical to optimize the asset design, operation, and maintenance lifecycle. Its software is used in performance engineering, modeling and design, supply chain management, predictive and prescriptive maintenance, digital grid management, and industrial data management. The company serves a range of asset-intensive industries, including oil and gas exploration and production; oil and gas processing and distribution; and oil and gas refining and marketing, as well as bulk and specialty chemicals, engineering and construction, power and utilities, metals and mining, and pharmaceuticals. Aspen Technology, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts. Aspen Technology, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of EMR Worldwide Inc.Read More AZPN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AZPN Stock News HeadlinesJuly 24 at 1:48 AM | americanbankingnews.comAlpha Technology Group (NASDAQ:ATGL) and Aspen Technology (NASDAQ:AZPN) Head-To-Head ReviewJuly 19, 2024 | yahoo.comAspen Security Forum: Experts talk Russian aggression, China's space threat, AI's effect on 'democratic resilience'July 26, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Brace Yourself: Experts calling for Bitcoin to hit $100kFor the past few months, Bitcoin has been trading flat… It's been stuck around the $60,000 to $72,000 range. But that could change soon. Very soon.July 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCritical Comparison: X3 (NASDAQ:XTKG) vs. Aspen Technology (NASDAQ:AZPN)June 26, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Hidden-Gem AI Stocks That Deserve the SpotlightJune 18, 2024 | businesswire.comAspen Technology Educates Next Generation of Engineers on Sustainability CompetenciesMay 29, 2024 | businesswire.comAspen Technology Enables Customers to Drive Higher Levels of Operational Excellence with New Software CapabilitiesMay 28, 2024 | businesswire.comAspen Technology to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferencesJuly 26, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Brace Yourself: Experts calling for Bitcoin to hit $100kFor the past few months, Bitcoin has been trading flat… It's been stuck around the $60,000 to $72,000 range. But that could change soon. Very soon.May 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAdvent Nears Deal for Prometheus Software Firm StakeMay 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBeyond The Numbers: 4 Analysts Discuss Aspen Technology StockMay 17, 2024 | msn.comBerenberg upgrades Aspen Technology to Buy; shares riseMay 14, 2024 | businesswire.comAspen Technology Announces Robert Whelan, Jr. as Newly Elected Board ChairMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAspen Technology Inc (AZPN) (Q3 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Growth and ...May 8, 2024 | prnewswire.comEmerson Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results; Updates 2024 OutlookMay 7, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAspen Technology Inc (AZPN) Q3 Fiscal 2024 Earnings: Surpasses Revenue ForecastsMay 7, 2024 | investorplace.comAZPN Stock Earnings: Aspen Technology Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q3 2024See More Headlines Receive AZPN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Aspen Technology and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/06/2024Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Custom computer programming services Sub-IndustryApplication Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:AZPN CUSIP04532710 CIK929940 Webwww.aspentech.com Phone(781) 221-6400Fax781-221-6410Employees1,014Year Founded1981Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$219.50 High Stock Price Target$255.00 Low Stock Price Target$180.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.44) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio34.93 P/E Growth2.33Net Income$-107,760,000.00 Net Margins-2.46% Pretax Margin-6.70% Return on Equity2.76% Return on Assets2.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.32 Quick Ratio2.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.04 billion Price / Sales11.69 Cash Flow$12.85 per share Price / Cash Flow15.01 Book Value$201.50 per share Price / Book0.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares63,330,000Free Float62,695,000Market Cap$12.21 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 Social Links Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Click the link below to learn more about using beta to protect yourself.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Antonio J. Pietri (Age 58)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.4MMr. Mark Mouritsen (Age 56)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $474.84kMr. Manish Chawla (Age 51)Senior VP & Chief Customer Officer Comp: $614.26kMr. Christopher Stagno CPA (Age 48)Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Interim CFO Mr. Stuart HarrisSenior VP and Chief Marketing & Strategy OfficerMs. Sophia XuChief Corporate Development OfficerMr. Filipe Soares-PintoSenior Vice President of Global SalesMs. Sharon VinciChief Human Resource OfficerMr. Steve Santy M.Sc.Chief Integration OfficerMs. Rasha HasaneenChief Product & Sustainability OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSogouNYSE:SOGOGlu MobileNASDAQ:GLUUVirtusaNASDAQ:VRTUYalla GroupNYSE:YALAFair IsaacNYSE:FICOView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 20,840 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.421%Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP MABought 1,042 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.048%Retirement Systems of AlabamaSold 721 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.054%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 100 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.012%LRI Investments LLCBought 54 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions AZPN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AZPN shares performed this year? Aspen Technology's stock was trading at $220.15 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AZPN shares have decreased by 12.4% and is now trading at $192.94. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Aspen Technology's earnings last quarter? Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 7th. The technology company reported $1.54 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.15 by $0.39. The technology company had revenue of $278.11 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $251.65 million. Aspen Technology had a negative net margin of 2.46% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.76%. What is Antonio Pietri's approval rating as Aspen Technology's CEO? 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. Does Aspen Technology have any subsidiaries? Aspen Technology subsidiaries include mnubo, Apex Optimisation, RtTech Software - Cipher IoT, Mtell, The Fidelis Group, Hyprotech, Petrolsoft, and others. Who are Aspen Technology's major shareholders? Aspen Technology's top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.87%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.42%), Raymond James & Associates (0.42%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include F G Hammond, Jr Robert M Whelan and Donald P Casey. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Aspen Technology? Shares of AZPN 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Aspen Technology own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Aspen Technology investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), QUALCOMM (QCOM), CVS Health (CVS), Intel (INTC) and NVIDIA (NVDA). This page (NASDAQ:AZPN) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredThis student turned $1,300 into $45,000 in just 4 Months!With the help of S.A.M. 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