Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

May 19, 2015 | Hot Topics

Autodesk just reported Q1 results that are pretty good, but investors are likely to focus on rising costs and a gloomier outlook for the rest of the year. Total revenue in Q1 was $647 million, up 9% as reported and up 13% in constant currencies (cc), just a bit above...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

AVEVA F15 meets expectations, not in talks

May 19, 2015 | Hot Topics

For those of you who are wondering: AVEVA still hasn’t been acquired. In fact, CEO Richard Longdon told CNBC and told that reporter that “there’s  nothing to say” about a possible acquisition and that AVEVA is not talking with Schneider, GE or...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

ANSYS’s Q1 in-line, but at low end

May 6, 2015 | Hot Topics

ANSYS reported Q1 results today that were in line with expectations, but at the very low end. Total revenue was up 1% as reported and up 8% in constant currencies — again reflecting the tough climate created by shifting exchange rates. I’m off to...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

Hexagon posts tepid Q1

May 6, 2015 | Hot Topics

A very quick update on Hexagon before I rush back to all things Internet of Things at PTC’s Liveworx event: Total revenue was up 19% as reported to €705 million in Q1. In constant currencies (cc), and removing acquired revenue but adding back in sold revenue,...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

PTC’s FQ2 was an up/down mix with lots of potential

Apr 30, 2015 | Hot Topics

Remember how PTC shocked everyone at the beginning of the month when they announced that the first calendar quarter/second fiscal quarter of 2015 was OK, but they were rejigging the business to better meet new goals? Yes? Well, last night PTC gave much more detail...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

Quickie: DS rocks Q1, acquires Modelon

Apr 23, 2015 | Hot Topics

Heading out to day 2 of the Siemens Oil and Gas Innovations Conference but wanted to take a quick peek at Dassault Systèmes Q1 results, reported early this morning. On the surface, DS knocked Q1 out of the park, soundly beating its total revenue target €615 million or...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

AVEVA teases that fiscal 2015 wasn’t as bad as feared

Apr 20, 2015 | Hot Topics

AVEVA releases periodic updates, really little more than place holders, to tell investors how things are going and what they can expect to hear in the upcoming formal earnings release. Today, AVEVA’s  Trading Update said that the fiscal year ended March 31...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

Oh dear. FARO preannounces Q1

Apr 17, 2015 | Hot Topics

Despite all of the (deserved, accurate) hoopla about reality computing, FARO, one of the leading capture vendors, today announced preliminary results for Q1. Is it a harbinger of things to come or an isolated case? Probably more the former, as currency, regional...
Autodesk’s Q1 revenue up 9%; outlook less rosy

PTC sort of preannounces FQ2, workforce realignment

Apr 6, 2015 | Hot Topics

PTC just announced that revenue for the quarter ended April 4 will be slightly above the midpoint of prior guidance of $305 million to $320 million, with license and subscription revenue slightly below the mid-point of the $80 million to $95 million...