Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for PTC (PTC)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for PTC (NASDAQ: PTC):

• 5/5/2025 – PTC was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 5/1/2025 – PTC had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $185.00 to $191.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2025 – PTC had its price target raised by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $183.00 to $187.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at Piper Sandler from $202.00 to $180.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $230.00 to $200.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2025 – PTC had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $204.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/25/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. from $210.00 to $170.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/22/2025 – PTC had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $181.00 to $185.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at KeyCorp from $211.00 to $185.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $220.00 to $183.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/15/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at Mizuho from $190.00 to $160.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/14/2025 – PTC had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $215.00 to $175.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2025 – PTC had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $210.00.
• 3/17/2025 – PTC was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.

PTC Stock Performance

NASDAQ PTC opened at $171.80 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $154.30 and its 200-day moving average is $174.22. PTC Inc. has a 12-month low of $133.38 and a 12-month high of $203.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The firm has a market cap of $20.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 1.19.

PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The technology company reported $1.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.42. The company had revenue of $636.37 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $608.64 million. PTC had a net margin of 16.95% and a return on equity of 14.49%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.46 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts predict that PTC Inc. will post 4.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at PTC

In other PTC news, EVP Staats Aaron C. Von sold 1,988 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $160.00, for a total value of $318,080.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 17,731 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,836,960. The trade was a 10.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Corinna Lathan sold 622 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.53, for a total transaction of $96,739.66. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 7,604 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,182,650.12. This represents a 7.56% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.32% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PTC

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new stake in shares of PTC in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of PTC in the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Motco bought a new stake in shares of PTC in the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,000. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of PTC by 58.0% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 188 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of PTC in the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.14% of the company’s stock.

PTC Inc operates as software company in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides Windchill, a suite that manages all aspects of the product development lifecycle(PLM) that provides real-time information sharing, dynamic data visualization, collaborate across geographically distributed teams, and enabling manufacturers to elevate product development, manufacturing, and field service processes; ThingWorx, a platform for Industrial Internet of Things; ServiceMax, a field service management solutions enable companies to asset uptime with optimized in-person and remote service and technician productivity with mobile tools.