203.98 USD
-0.97
0.47%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-0.47%
5 days
-0.87%
1 month
-2.08%
3 months
21.76%
6 months
28.46%
Year to date
11.46%
1 year
16.1%
5 years
135.27%
10 years
508.71%
 

About: PTC offers high-end computer-assisted design (Creo) and product lifecycle management (Windchill) software as well as Internet of Things and AR industrial solutions. Founded in 1985, PTC has 28,000 customers, with revenue stemming mostly from North America and Europe.

Employees: 7,501

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

223% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $35.8M | Put options by funds: $11.1M

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 273 | Existing positions reduced: 234

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18B [Q1] → $20.4B (+$2.43B) [Q2]

2.78% more ownership

Funds ownership: 96.63% [Q1] → 99.41% (+2.78%) [Q2]

3% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 79

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 663 [Q1] → 657 (-6) [Q2]

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 [Q1] → 20 (-1) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$200
2% downside
Avg. target
$229
12% upside
High target
$245
20% upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
86%
neutral
14%
negative
0%
Barclays
Saket Kalia
$233
Overweight
Maintained
31 Jul 2025
RBC Capital
Matthew Hedberg
$235
Outperform
Maintained
31 Jul 2025
Stifel
Adam Borg
$220
Buy
Maintained
31 Jul 2025
Piper Sandler
Clarke Jeffries
$200
Neutral
Maintained
31 Jul 2025
Keybanc
Jason Celino
$245
Overweight
Maintained
31 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about PTC published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
yesterday
PTC Launches Arena AI Assistant to Accelerate PLM and QMS Workflows
Conversational AI assistant answers users' questions and delivers step-by-step guidance for all experience levels Configurable interface conveniently embeds Arena AI Assistant in the context of product change and quality workflows Available in multiple languages to support global engineering teams BOSTON , Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced the release of its Arena® product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant, enabling teams to accelerate time to value.
PTC Launches Arena AI Assistant to Accelerate PLM and QMS Workflows
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
3 Software Stocks to Watch Closely in a Thriving Industry
Steady digital transformation and strong adoption of AI bode well for Computer Software industry participants like MSFT, PTC and MANH amid broader market volatility.
3 Software Stocks to Watch Closely in a Thriving Industry
Positive
The Motley Fool
5 days ago
3 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
These three companies are distinct, and their stocks present a range of risk-reward considerations for investors. I'm going to run through them in ascending order of risk and reward potential, so industrial software company PTC (PTC 1.24%) is probably the lowest risk, followed by machine vision specialist Cognex (CGNX 1.31%), and then air taxi manufacturer Joby Aviation (JOBY 3.17%).
3 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
13 days ago
PTC Inc. (PTC) Inc. Presents At Citi's 2025 Global Technology, Media And Telecommunications Conference Transcript
PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC ) Inc. Citi's 2025 Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference September 4, 2025 12:50 PM EDT Company Participants Neil Barua - President, CEO & Director Kristian Talvitie - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Tyler Radke - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Presentation Tyler Radke VP & Senior Analyst Good afternoon everyone. Tyler Radke here.
PTC Inc. (PTC) Inc. Presents At Citi's 2025 Global Technology, Media And Telecommunications Conference Transcript
Positive
The Motley Fool
15 days ago
Prediction: PTC Will Soar Over the Next 3 Years. Here's 1 Reason Why.
The market is underestimating the growth potential of industrial and manufacturing software company PTC (PTC -0.45%). Simply put, its key metric, namely its annual run rate (ARR), continues to grow at a relatively high single-digit rate in a challenging trading environment.
Prediction: PTC Will Soar Over the Next 3 Years. Here's 1 Reason Why.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
PTC Inc. (PTC) Up 0.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
PTC Inc. (PTC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
PTC Inc. (PTC) Up 0.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Positive
MarketBeat
23 days ago
AI Exposure Without the Hype: 3 ETFs That Offer Smarter AI Bets
Though it's far from a new approach, many exchange-traded funds (ETFs) aiming to provide exposure to the much-hyped artificial intelligence (AI) space tend to lean fairly heavily on a small number of big names. NVIDIA Corp. NASDAQ: NVDA, for example, is the single largest holding of the popular Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF NASDAQ: BOTZ fund, representing nearly 12% of the entire portfolio.
AI Exposure Without the Hype: 3 ETFs That Offer Smarter AI Bets
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
27 days ago
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy PTC Inc. (PTC) Now
PTC Inc. (PTC) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy PTC Inc. (PTC) Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Top 3D Printing Stocks for Higher Returns and Portfolio Growth
3D Printing is reshaping industries with faster production and lower costs, drawing investor interest. Stocks like GE, PTC, CRS, PRLB and DDD offer strong growth potential.
Top 3D Printing Stocks for Higher Returns and Portfolio Growth
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Top AI Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Healthy Returns
Here, we have picked three AI stocks, PTC, AVGO and MSFT, which are well-poised to benefit from AI's growing use and ability to solve complex problems.
Top AI Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Healthy Returns
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