ANSYS revenue up 11% in Q4, looks at 10%-13% in 2013

ANSYS revenue up 11% in Q4, looks at 10%-13% in 2013

Feb 28, 2013 | Hot Topics

ANSYS today reported results for Q4 and full-year 2012 that, while good, highlight the slow growth in Q4 of the company’s non-Apache products. Since ANSYS has been such an aggressive aggregator of simulation technologies, it wouldn’t surprise me to see...
ANSYS revenue up 11% in Q4, looks at 10%-13% in 2013

Quickie: ANSYS reports, too

Nov 1, 2012 | Hot Topics

I knew I had missed one — ANSYS reported, too. Their GAAP revenue of $197 million and non-GAAP revenue of $199.8 million were in the midrange of guidance. Non-GAAP is up 16%, (up 12% excluding currency). In constant currency, the lease business was up 21% to $71...
ANSYS revenue up 11% in Q4, looks at 10%-13% in 2013

ANSYS customers “receptive to LT vision”, boost Q2

Aug 2, 2012 | Hot Topics

ANSYS reported results today that were at worst in line with and often ahead of expectations, causing shareholders to drive the stock price up 12% in early trading. CEO Jim Cashman summed it up this way: “All key metrics of our business were strong, including...
ANSYS revenue up 11% in Q4, looks at 10%-13% in 2013

Q1 recap/Q2 preview: What we’ll be looking for

Jul 10, 2012 | Hot Topics

As we prepare ourselves for the onslaught of Q2 earnings reports, it’s helpful to look back at Q1 to see patterns that (perhaps) foreshadow future results and identify areas that were causes for concern last quarter. To help with this analysis, we’ve...

ANSYS snaps up Esterel for mechatronics

May 31, 2012 | Hot Topics

Mechatronics, the combination of mechanisms and electronic control systems, is everywhere. In the old days, windows were cranked open. Now you push a button that activates a motor that lowers the window. That motor is an electrical system that likely has a chip in it...

ANSYS’ good Q1 disappoints investors

May 4, 2012 | Hot Topics

ANSYS reported results yesterday that were actually quite good, yet the company’s stock price went down 10% for the day and is down another 2% as of the opening of the markets today. CEO Jim Cashman was his usual upbeat self on the earnings call, most analysts seemed...

ANSYS Q4 was solid, also cautious for 2012

Feb 24, 2012 | Hot Topics

ANSYS reported revenue yesterday for the fourth quarter and all of 2011. In a nutshell, Q4 was terrific by pretty much any measure and only in part due to the contribution of the Apache acquisition. Wall Street was less impressed as tax adjustments lowered net income...

ANSYS reports solid Q3

Nov 3, 2011 | Hot Topics

Earnings keep rolling on in, with the September quarter looking good but some companies nervous about the fourth quarter economic outlook. Not ANSYS, though. It’s time for another quick update: Ansys today reported that Q3 revenue was $172.9 million versus the...

Acquisition mania

Sep 27, 2011 | Hot Topics

I’ve been working on a mid-year update of my market numbers for CAE (which show better than expected growth to date in 2011) and am stunned by the rapid pace of acquisitions we’ve seen this year. It’s one thing to note them as they happen, but when...

News you may have missed, 16 Sept

Sep 16, 2011 | Hot Topics

The industry’s acquisition binge continues, with news of a new deal just about every week: Bentley invests in TEEC Bentley Systems announced yesterday that the company has taken a minority equity stake in The Engineering Essentials Company (TEEC) and placed a person...