PTC (PTC) Stock Forecast & Price Target $147.96 +2.77 (+1.91%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$147.08 -0.88 (-0.59%) As of 05:30 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 Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PTC - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 16 Analyst RatingsSell1Hold5Buy10 Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PTC in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for PTC. Consensus Price Target $177.2319.78% Upside According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PTC, the average price target is $177.23. The highest price target for PTC is $200.00, while the lowest price target for PTC is $120.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 19.78% from the current price of $147.96. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. 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PTC Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/20/25 to 5/20/261 Month Ago4/20/25 to 4/20/263 Months Ago2/19/25 to 2/19/261 Year Ago5/20/24 to 5/20/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy10 Buy rating(s)11 Buy rating(s)11 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)Hold5 Hold rating(s)5 Hold rating(s)5 Hold rating(s)5 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$177.23$182.08$188.08$187.15Forecasted Upside19.78% Upside29.36% Upside21.81% Upside8.03% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy PTC 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 PTC 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 PTC Stock vs. The CompetitionTypePTCComputer and Technology CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.56 2.30 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside22.07% Upside162.07% Upside17.78% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent PTC NewsNeutral 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 DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails5/8/2026 Citigroup4 of 5 starsTyler Radke1 of 5 starsBoost TargetNeutral$146.00 ➝ $155.00+5.69%5/7/2026 Robert W. Baird3 of 5 stars Set Target$198.00+34.78%5/7/2026 Barclays3 of 5 starsSaket Kalia1 of 5 starsBoost TargetOverweight$180.00 ➝ $185.00+35.27%5/6/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)5/5/2026 Rosenblatt SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBlair AbernethySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy$190.00+37.49%3/23/2026 MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSiti PanigrahiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$180.00 ➝ $160.00+6.58%3/17/2026 KeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJason CelinoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOverweight$210.00 ➝ $195.00+24.32%2/5/2026 Stifel NicolausSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Set Target$180.00+14.63%2/5/2026 Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingMatthew HedbergSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOutperform$235.00 ➝ $195.00+26.68%2/5/2026 BMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDaniel JesterSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOutperform$219.00 ➝ $189.00+24.88% Get the Latest News and Ratings for PTC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for PTC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/2/2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAlexei GogolevSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$205.00 ➝ $162.00+3.76%1/28/2026 OppenheimerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKen WongSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOutperform$240.00 ➝ $200.00+21.48%11/7/2025 Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingClarke JeffriesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$200.00 ➝ $175.00+0.62%9/29/2025 Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold7/29/2025 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingBuy7/29/2025 Wells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOverweight7/29/2025 Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKristen KluskaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet TargetOverweight$120.00-40.87%11/1/2024 Berenberg BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingN. NaingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$210.00 ➝ $196.00+5.76%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Wednesday at 06:18 PM ET. Should I Buy PTC Stock? PTC 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 Saturday, May 16, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these PTC pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. PTC Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PTC Inc.: PTC Inc. recently raised its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance for revenue and non-GAAP EPS, indicating strong management confidence in continued growth. The company has demonstrated strong annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth, which is a positive indicator of its ability to generate consistent income from its software services. PTC Inc. has announced a significant share repurchase plan, which can enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding, potentially increasing earnings per share. The current stock price is around $137.55, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a lower price point compared to its 1-year high of $219.69. Analysts have noted that PTC Inc. is benefiting from trends related to artificial intelligence, which could drive future demand for its products and services. PTC Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in PTC Inc. for these reasons: There has been persistent insider selling in recent months, which may raise concerns about the confidence of executives in the company's future performance. Some institutional investors have shown mixed ownership trends, with certain funds trimming their positions in PTC Inc., indicating potential caution in the market. The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a recent trading down of about 0.5%, which could signal volatility that may deter risk-averse investors. Despite positive earnings reports, the overall market sentiment can shift quickly, and external economic factors could impact PTC Inc.'s performance. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is relatively low, which is generally positive, but it also indicates that PTC Inc. may not be leveraging debt to fuel growth as aggressively as some investors might prefer. PTC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is PTC's forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PTC is $177.23, with a high forecast of $200.00 and a low forecast of $120.00. Should I buy or sell PTC stock right now? 16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PTC in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PTC shares. Does PTC's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, PTC's stock has a predicted upside of 19.78% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has PTC been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, PTC's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover PTC? PTC has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, KeyCorp, Mizuho, Robert W. Baird, Rosenblatt Securities, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like PTC more than its competitors? Analysts like PTC more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for PTC is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how PTC compares to other companies. Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Related Companies ADSK Stock Forecast NBIS Stock Forecast SNOW Stock Forecast EA Stock Forecast INFY Stock Forecast CRWV Stock Forecast BIDU Stock Forecast XYZ Stock Forecast TWLO Stock Forecast ZM Stock Forecast Today's Analyst Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Brokerages With PTC RecommendationsCitigroupBarclaysRobert W. 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