Jul 29, 2009 | Hot Topics
PTC announced last night that Q3 revenue (for the period ended June 30) was $226.2 million, compared to earlier guidance of between $220 million and $230 million, bolstered by a $3 million positive currency trend. The company lowered its revenue guidance for Q4 by...
Jul 22, 2009 | Hot Topics
PTC yesterday reminded everyone on its blast list that its 0% financing offer for Pro/Engineer, Windchill and other products continues right through to the end of its fiscal year, September 30. PTC rightly says that the 0% financing will enable buyers to conserve...
Jul 14, 2009 | Hot Topics
CAE data management has become a critical topic for many CAE departments — after all, tying together which CAD models were used as the basis for an analysis, the meshing technique and resulting mesh, the loads and constraints and the resulting data and...
Jul 13, 2009 | Hot Topics
I’ve been wrong so often on pre-announcements that I waited this time until companies announce their earnings dates: ANSYS and PTC both announced today the dates and times of their June quarter earnings calls, which means that neither is likely to announce results...
Jun 29, 2009 | Hot Topics
PTC gave a comprehensive presentation of its financial status, goals and milestones at its user conference earlier this month. The headlines from the event focused on the announcement that revenue would come in at the low end of the company’s guidance for the...
Jun 23, 2009 | Hot Topics
Too busy to craft anything long or thoughtful — I know I owe you a more detailed analysis of PTC’s investor presentation — but in the meantime:- are companies getting too big? I’ve been talking to people responsible for coordinating PLM...
Jun 15, 2009 | Hot Topics
PTC last week told investors that it is seeing "some softness in services and a ‘hangover’ inmaintenance" — but also a sequential improvement in license revenue in its fiscal thirdquarter. In total, the company expect to report Q3 revenue...
Apr 30, 2009 | Hot Topics
As expected, DS reported that the economic conditions seen in the fourth quarter continuedin the first, leading to a constriction in spending on new licenses as companies scaled backimplementations. Total revenue for the quarter was EU309.7 million, up 1% as reported...
Apr 29, 2009 | Hot Topics
PTC today reported total fiscal Q2 revenue of $225.3 million, down 13% from a year ago.License revenue was down a staggering 46% to $42.1 million; maintenance at $122.6million was down 1% and services at $60.6 million was actually up slightly over last year.Not...
