NASDAQ$ANSS
ANSYS · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
ANSYS reported record Q3 ACV, revenue, and cash flow, initiated Q4 2021 outlook, and increased FY 2021 outlook on ACV, revenue, EPS, and cash flow.
ANSYS reported strong Q3 2021 financial results, exceeding financial guidance across all key metrics. The company saw double-digit growth, driven by its multiphysics product leadership and strong customer relationships. Ansys also acquired Zemax, expanding its solution offering.
- GAAP revenue of $441.2 million and non-GAAP revenue of $445.4 million.
- GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.97 and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.59.
- GAAP operating profit margin of 24.4% and non-GAAP operating profit margin of 39.7%.
- Annual contract value (ACV) of $365.4 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
ANSYS · Revenue · Quarterly
$445M
Revenue by segment
ANSYS · $232M total across 1 segment · Q2 2021
- Maintenance$232M—100.0%
Forward guidance
The Company currently expects the following for the quarter ending December 31, 2021:
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 16 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021
+0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.4%
Avg return
30 days after
46%
30 / 65 earnings
Positive
+13.0%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-9.9%
Q4 2020
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7% | +0.3% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.1% | -1.9% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | +9.6% | +6.8% | +6.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.8% | -2.5% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.2% | -1.1% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.5% | +1.3% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.9% | +1.0% | +5.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -9.3% | -8.9% | -5.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.9% | -4.7% | +5.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +10.9% | +11.2% | +18.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.3% | +1.0% | +17.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +6.0% | +2.3% | -11.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.6% | -11.0% | -7.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +4.5% | +7.0% | +1.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.7% | +5.7% | +0.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.7% | +0.3% | -0.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2020 | -9.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2019 | -8.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2018 | +11.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2017 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2017 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2017 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2017 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +12.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -6.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +13.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -5.1% | — | — |
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