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ANSS Ansys PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Mar 27, 2024, the Ansys stock's PE ratio is 60.4. This takes into account the latest EPS of $5.76 and stock price of $347.93. The PE ratio marks an increase of 8% from its last 4 quarters average of 55.9.

ANSS PE ratio history

How has ANSS's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Ansys has averaged 44.95 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 60.4 is 34% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, ANSS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2021 quarter at 76.84, when the price was $401.12 and the EPS was $5.22. The lowest point was recorded in the Sep 2014 quarter, when it reached 26.83 with a price of $75.67 and an EPS of $2.82.

Average
44.95
Median
41.81
Minimum
26.83
Maximum
76.84

Ansys PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 67.61% in 2019

Maximum annual decrease: -47.77% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 63 56.99%
2022 40.13 -47.77%
2021 76.84 6.66%
2020 72.04 50.02%
2019 48.02 67.61%
2018 28.65 -40.79%
2017 48.39 59.6%
2016 30.32 -7.56%
2015 32.8 10.81%
2014 29.6 -10.06%

ANSS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of ANSS for the past years

The current PE ratio of ANSS is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
56.71
5-year avg
55.06
10-year avg
44.95
15-year avg
39.98

ANSS PE vs peers

What is ANSS's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peers SNPS and CDNS, ANSS's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than GD's and A's. Ansys's current PE ratio of 60.4 is in line with the average of its peers, which is 59.42.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
GD General Dynamics Corp 23.27 $77.4B
A Agilent Technologies Inc 34.67 $42.88B
ANSS Ansys Inc 60.16 $30.15B
ADSK Autodesk Inc 60.72 $55.72B
SNPS Synopsys Inc 62 $87.4B
CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc 80.61 $84.71B
PTC Ptc Inc 94.64 $22.63B

Frequently asked questions

What is Ansys's PE ratio?

As of Mar 27, 2024, ANSS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 60.4.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Ansys (ANSS)?

The average PE ratio for ANSS stock over the past 3 years is 56.71.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Ansys (ANSS)?

The average PE ratio for ANSS stock over the past 5 years is 55.06.

What is the highest PE ratio for ANSS?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 76.84 in the Dec 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for ANSS compare to its historical average?

ANSS's price to earnings ratio is currently 34% above its 10-year historical average.

How is ANSS's PE ratio calculated (Ansys PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Mar 27, 2024), Ansys's share price is $347.93. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $5.76. Therefore, Ansys's price to earnings ratio for today is 60.4. PE RATIO(60.4) = STOCK PRICE($347.93) / TTM EPS($5.76)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.