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PTC to Announce Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know
PTCPTC(US:PTC) ZACKS·2025-07-28 16:12

Core Insights - PTC Inc. is set to report its third-quarter fiscal 2025 results on July 30, with anticipated revenues between $560 million and $600 million and non-GAAP EPS projected between $1.05 and $1.30 [1][8] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues stands at $582.4 million, reflecting a 12.3% increase year-over-year, while the earnings consensus is $1.22 per share, indicating a 24.5% rise from the previous year [1][2] Revenue and Earnings Performance - PTC has consistently exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last four quarters, with an average earnings surprise of 15.4% [2] - Over the past year, PTC's shares have increased by 15.4%, compared to a 23% growth in the Zacks Computer – Software industry [2] Business Drivers - The core business segments, including product lifecycle management (PLM) and computer-aided design (CAD) solutions, are expected to be significant revenue contributors for the upcoming quarter [3] - Generative AI initiatives and enhancements to the product portfolio are anticipated to positively influence performance, with advancements across PLM, ALM, SLM, and CAD [4] Financial Expectations - For the fiscal third quarter, PTC expects cash from operations to be between $234 million and $239 million, and free cash flow to range from $230 million to $235 million, factoring in approximately $4 million in cash outflows related to restructuring efforts [5][8] - The company anticipates a sequential net annualized recurring revenues (ARR) growth of $30 million to $50 million for the fiscal third quarter [5] Market Challenges - PTC has narrowed its ARR outlook for fiscal 2025 to 7-9% from a previous estimate of 9-10%, citing global trade volatility and customer caution as contributing factors [6] - Adverse foreign currency exchange rates and intense competition in the CAD market are also expected to pose challenges [9] Recent Developments - PTC announced a partnership with Nimble to upgrade its design and operations systems to PTC's cloud-based solutions [10] - The introduction of the Arena Supply Chain Intelligence offering enhances PTC's PLM and QMS solutions with AI-driven component risk monitoring [11] - PTC launched model-based definition capabilities within its Onshape platform, marking a significant advancement in cloud-native CAD solutions [12] - The release of Creo 12, the latest version of PTC's CAD software, includes numerous enhancements aimed at improving design and collaboration [13]