PTC (NASDAQ:PTC – Get Free Report) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.750-0.950 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.330. The company issued revenue guidance of $540.0 million-$570.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $609.1 million. PTC also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.600-6.300 EPS.
PTC Trading Up 4.2 %
NASDAQ:PTC traded up $8.05 on Wednesday, hitting $198.04. 1,730,627 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 800,820. The stock has a market cap of $23.79 billion, a PE ratio of 80.83, a PEG ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $179.50 and a 200-day moving average of $178.13. PTC has a fifty-two week low of $147.95 and a fifty-two week high of $199.48.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts recently commented on PTC shares. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of PTC from $216.00 to $226.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $202.00 target price on shares of PTC in a report on Thursday, August 1st. Berenberg Bank lowered PTC from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $210.00 to $196.00 in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $195.00 target price on shares of PTC in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their target price on PTC from $177.00 to $182.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 1st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, PTC currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $200.67.
Insider Activity
In other PTC news, Director Janice Chaffin sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $171.34, for a total transaction of $685,360.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 44,137 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,562,433.58. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Company insiders own 1.17% of the company’s stock.
PTC Company Profile
PTC Inc operates as software company in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides Windchill, a suite that manages all aspects of the product development lifecycle(PLM) that provides real-time information sharing, dynamic data visualization, collaborate across geographically distributed teams, and enabling manufacturers to elevate product development, manufacturing, and field service processes; ThingWorx, a platform for Industrial Internet of Things; ServiceMax, a field service management solutions enable companies to asset uptime with optimized in-person and remote service and technician productivity with mobile tools.
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