Core Insights - PTC Inc. is enhancing its Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) portfolio to address rising software complexity and regulatory challenges with the launch of Codebeamer 3.2, Codebeamer AI 1.0, and Pure Variants 7.2, targeting highly regulated industries such as automotive and aerospace [1][9] Group 1: Product Enhancements - The new releases focus on three core priorities: stronger traceability, improved change management, and governed AI assistance aligned with regulatory standards [1] - Codebeamer 3.2 and Pure Variants 7.2 introduce Stream Baselines, allowing teams to capture complete snapshots of projects, facilitating faster identification of project states and simplifying impact analysis [3] - Pure Variants 7.2 includes Feature-Based PLE enhancements that automate stream and baseline creation, supporting concurrent development across platforms [4] Group 2: AI Integration - Codebeamer AI 1.0 introduces two AI assistants designed for regulated environments, improving requirements quality by identifying ambiguities and inconsistencies [5] - The Test Case Assistant in Codebeamer AI generates test cases directly from requirements, enhancing traceability and speeding up validation processes [6] Group 3: Strategic Moves - PTC's divestiture of Kepware and ThingWorx aims to sharpen its portfolio around core strengths in CAD, PLM, ALM, and SLM, simplifying its product strategy [8] - The company's go-to-market realignment is intended to enhance customer value and capture new opportunities in a competitive market [10] Group 4: Market Position - PTC has experienced a decline of 16.1% in stock price over the past six months, compared to a 13.1% decline in the Zacks Computer-Software industry [12]

Financial Performance & Guidance - Q4'25 ARR as reported reached $2478 million, a 10% YoY increase[22] - FY'25 Free Cash Flow was $857 million, a 16% YoY increase[23] - FY'26 Free Cash Flow guidance is approximately $1000 million[19,29] - FY'26 constant currency ARR growth guidance, excluding Kepware and ThingWorx, is 75% to 95%[16,29] - Q1'26 Free Cash Flow guidance is $265 million to $270 million[29] Kepware and ThingWorx Divestiture - The divestiture involves Kepware industrial connectivity and ThingWorx IoT businesses[9] - Estimated net transaction proceeds from the divestiture are approximately $365 million[12,14] - Kepware and ThingWorx contribute approximately $160 million of ARR and $200 million of revenue[15] - Kepware and ThingWorx contribute an estimated $70 million of free cash flow[17] Capital Allocation - The company intends to repurchase between $150 million and $250 million of its common stock per quarter in FY'26[40,80]

Financial Performance - ARR as reported increased by 14% year-over-year, reaching $2,416 million in Q3'25 compared to $2,126 million in Q3'24 [14] - On a constant currency basis, ARR grew by 8% to 9%, reaching $2,372 million in Q3'25 compared to $2,170 million in Q3'24 [14] - Operating cash flow increased by 14% year-over-year, reaching $244 million in Q3'25 compared to $214 million in Q3'24 [15] - Free cash flow increased by 14% year-over-year, reaching $242 million in Q3'25 compared to $212 million in Q3'24 [15] Product and Geographic Performance - PLM ARR increased by 14% as reported, reaching $1,481 million in Q3'25 compared to $1,302 million in Q3'24 [21] - CAD ARR increased by 13% as reported, reaching $934 million in Q3'25 compared to $824 million in Q3'24 [18] - Americas ARR increased by 8% as reported, reaching $1,141 million in Q3'25 compared to $1,058 million in Q3'24 [22] - Europe ARR increased by 20% as reported, reaching $921 million in Q3'25 compared to $765 million in Q3'24 [23] - APAC ARR increased by 11% as reported, reaching $354 million in Q3'25 compared to $303 million in Q3'24 [24] Capital Allocation and Guidance - The company intends to repurchase approximately $300 million of its common stock in FY'25, with $225 million already repurchased in the first three quarters [28, 38] - FY'25 free cash flow is guided to be approximately $850 million, representing approximately 16% year-over-year growth [29, 68] - FY'25 revenue is guided to be between $2,570 million and $2,630 million, representing 12% to 14% growth [29]