PTC
PTC Inc.

PTC Inc.PTC

Technology · Software - Application
192.98USD
-0.09%
Oct 19, 2026
PTC overview ready
PTC is a direct enterprise-software enabler of the engineering-data and product-lifecycle layer: its continuing portfolio centers on Creo CAD, Windchill PLM, Codebeamer application-lifecycle management, and ServiceMax field-service software.
Narrative is still early
Exposed to the Industrial Automation and Physical AI narrative through Digital Twins, Engineering Data and Lifecycle Software — enabling supplier.
An early price trend
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of daily advance.
Fair valuation
The price broadly reflects the level and quality of its cash generation, with upside and risk reasonably balanced.
Solid fundamentals
Free cash flow yield is strong.
Primary risk
Slowing revenue growth with recent year-over-year decline.
Market Oct 16Filing Jun 30Price action Oct 18Research Oct 7

Conviction Level

NarrativeHeat6.9ThemeHeat7.1PriceAction8.6Valuation5.1CompanyPosition9.3BusinessQuality8.1
Price
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Price Action

An early price trend
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of daily advance.
EntryBreakout + retest

Price broke through the weekly SMA200, then retested it constructively and recovered — a fresh structural entry rather than a chase.

Key Financials

Market Cap
$20.9B
Avg Volume (60D)
2.8M
60 sessions
Revenue Growth YoY
+19.2%
FY2025 vs FY2024
Gross Margin
+84.5%
Trailing twelve months
Operating Margin
+37.8%
Trailing twelve months
Free Cash Flow Yield
+4.5%
Distance from 200DMA
+32.2%
Next Earnings
2026-11-11
P/E
17.1x
EV / EBITDA
18.1x
EV / Sales
7.5x
Market metrics as of Oct 16, 2026
Financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026
Filed balance-sheet data as of Jun 30, 2026

Fundamentals & Valuation

All three valuation perspectives agree this company is fair.
PTC Inc. has a Fair valuation stance because the price broadly reflects the level and quality of its cash generation, with upside and risk reasonably balanced.

What changed

  • PTC INC. — 8-K (items 1.01, 7.01, 9.01)
    Reported on 8-K, dated 2026-10-05. PTC closed +33.5% while the broad market was close to flat (+0.7%).
    2026-10-05 · source
  • Price structure improved
    PTC: behavior moved from damaged structure to strong advance, and weekly structure moved from downtrend to uptrend.
    2026-10-04

Company Research

Thesis
PTC is a direct enterprise-software enabler of the engineering-data and product-lifecycle layer: its continuing portfolio centers on Creo CAD, Windchill PLM, Codebeamer application-lifecycle management, and ServiceMax field-service software.
Opportunity
Moderate opportunity
Manufacturers' and complex-asset operators' spending on connected engineering data, product-lifecycle platforms, model-based development, and lifecycle-service software that creates the digital foundation for simulation, automation, traceability, and AI-assisted physical operations.
Key risk
Slowing revenue growth with recent year-over-year decline.

Narrative & Theme

Industrial Automation and Physical AI
Part of Digital Twins, Engineering Data and Lifecycle Software, with strong fit.
PTC has a real and direct fit with the digitalization of complex physical products and their service lifecycles, not merely generic enterprise AI.
Narrative HeatNeutral6.9 / 10
Theme HeatHeating up7.1 / 10

Business & Markets

Technology · Software - Application
What they do

PTC Inc. develops and sells software solutions that support product lifecycle management, industrial IoT, and service lifecycle management across global markets.

How it earns

Primarily subscription-based software licensing and related services.

Products & services
Windchill (PLM software)
ThingWorx (Industrial IoT platform)
ServiceMax (service lifecycle management)
Customers & end markets
Manufacturers
Industrial companies
Market position

PTC is a leader in product lifecycle management and industrial IoT software markets.

Demand drivers
Medium cyclicality

Demand is influenced by manufacturing investment cycles and industrial technology adoption rates.

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