NASDAQ$ANSS
ANSYS · Q3 2023 earnings
Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
ANSYS reported a decrease in revenue but a double-digit growth in ACV, impacted by export restrictions to China.
ANSYS reported Q3 2023 financial results with a decrease in revenue and earnings per share compared to the same period last year, but highlighted double-digit growth in ACV. The company's performance was negatively impacted by new export restrictions and approval processes related to sales to certain Chinese entities.
- GAAP and non-GAAP revenue reached $458.8 million.
- GAAP diluted earnings per share stood at $0.64, while non-GAAP diluted earnings per share was $1.41.
- ACV was $457.5 million, reflecting double-digit growth.
- Export restrictions to China negatively impacted revenue and ACV by $20.0 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
ANSYS · Revenue · Quarterly
$459M
Revenue by segment
ANSYS · $232M total across 1 segment · Q2 2021
- Maintenance$232M—100.0%
Forward guidance
The Company expects revenue between $769.2 million and $819.2 million, and diluted earnings per share between $2.72 and $3.18 for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2023.
Tailwinds
- Revenue is expected to be between $769.2 million and $819.2 million.
- Revenue Growth Rate is expected to be between 10.8 % and 18.0 %.
- Revenue Growth Rate — Constant Currency is expected to be between 11.6 % and 18.9 %.
- Diluted earnings per share is expected to be between $2.72 and $3.18.
- ACV is expected to be between $897.8 million and $942.8 million.
Headwinds
- Incremental export restrictions and processes will mute Ansys's ACV and revenue growth in China in 2024.
- The new restrictions and processes have led to an elongated transaction cycle with certain prospects
- In some situations, could result in a loss of business.
- Meaningful U.S. Dollar strengthening in exchange rates has created continued headwinds.
- The guidance also assumes incremental adverse impacts from currency, primarily driven by substantial fluctuations in the Euro and Japanese Yen exchange rates.
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 2023
+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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