AnsysANSS
ANSS
About: Ansys is an engineering software company that provides simulation capabilities for structural, fluids, semiconductor power, embedded software, optical, and electromagnetic properties. Ansys employs over 4,000 people and serves over 50,000 customers globally.
Employees: 6,500
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Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
66% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 108 | Existing positions closed: 65
17% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 [Q3] → 27 (+4) [Q4]
15% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $24.3B [Q3] → $28B (+$3.71B) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 816 [Q3] → 845 (+29) [Q4]
2.8% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.26% [Q3] → 90.06% (+2.8%) [Q4]
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 296 | Existing positions reduced: 300
89% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $42.9M | Put options by funds: $382M
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$340
12%
upside
Avg. target
$340
12%
upside
High target
$340
12%
upside
1 analyst rating
0 positive
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1 neutral
100%
0 negative
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Rosenblatt Blair Abernethy 17% 1-year accuracy 11 / 66 met price target | 12%upside $340 | Neutral Maintained | 21 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about ANSS published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
Ansys to Release First Quarter 2025 Earnings on April 30, 2025
PITTSBURGH , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced today that the Company expects to release its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, after the market closes. As previously announced, in light of the pending transaction with Synopsys, Inc. (Synopsys), Ansys has suspended quarterly earnings conference calls and no longer provides quarterly or annual guidance.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
ANSS Sets CFD Simulation Record Using AMD GPUs, Frontier Supercomputer
Ansys achieves a breakthrough by running the largest-ever Fluent CFD simulation on 1,024 AMD GPUs with Baker Hughes, using the Frontier exascale supercomputer.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Ansys Semiconductor Solutions Certified by TSMC for Reliable, Accurate Analysis of Evolving Chip Designs
Ansys' accelerated, high-capacity approach to verifying electrical design rules for final validation addresses critical industry need as chips rapidly increase in size / Key Highlights Ansys PathFinder-SC™ electrostatic discharge (ESD) reliability analysis solution for point-to-point (P2P) and current density (CD) is certified for TSMC's N2 process technology TSMC certified the accuracy of Ansys SeaScape™ cloud-optimized electronic design automation platform solutions including Ansys RedHawk-SC™, PathFinder-SC, Ansys RedHawk-SC Electrothermal™, in addition to Ansys Totem™ running on distributed cloud services PITTSBURGH , April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced that PathFinder-SC is certified as a new ESD analysis solution for customers designing with TSMC's N2 silicon process technology. PathFinder-SC delivers a novel verification solution that provides superior capacity and performance, easily accommodating large designs in the cloud.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Ansys, Baker Hughes, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Set New Supercomputing Record on AMD Instinct GPUs
Ansys Fluent solvers powered by AMD Instinct GPUs reduce simulation run time by 96%, unlocking transformative possibilities for high-fidelity CFD analysis / Key Highlights Baker Hughes solved a 2.2-billion-cell axial turbine simulation with Ansys Fluent® fluid simulation software and 1,024 AMD Instinct™ MI250X graphics processing units (GPUs) on the world's first exascale supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Leveraging GPUs on exascale supercomputing systems accelerates computation, allowing for rapid iterations that shorten design-to-market timelines The collaboration marks a breakthrough in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation, delivering unprecedented accuracy and speed for designing high-performance machinery in a virtual environment PITTSBURGH , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced groundbreaking results from the largest commercial Fluent CFD simulation ever run on AMD Instinct™ MI250X GPUs. Leveraging the power of the Frontier exascale supercomputer, powered by AMD EPYC™ CPUs and Instinct GPUs, Ansys and energy company Baker Hughes scaled Fluent to 1,024 GPUs, offering unparalleled insight into aerothermal physics at large operating pressures.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Ansys Lumerical Photonic Design Tools Certified by GlobalFoundries
Four of ANSS' Lumerical simulation tools, FDTD, MODE, CHARGE and HEAT, have been certified for the GF Fotonix platform.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
GlobalFoundries Certifies Ansys Lumerical Photonic Design Tools for GF Fotonix™ Platform
Ansys' photonic solvers are certified for use with the GF Fotonix™ platform, enabling users to design passive and active photonic components, reduce costs, and improve photonics chips performance / Key Highlights GlobalFoundries certified four Ansys photonic solvers, including Ansys Lumerical FDTD™ advanced 3D nano-photonic simulation software and Ansys Lumerical MODE™ optical waveguide design tool Additional certifications include Ansys Lumerical CHARGE™ physics-based transport solver and Ansys Lumerical HEAT™ physics-based transport solver The certifications help customers design high-performing photonic components for the next generation of photonic integrated circuits (PICs), enabling faster and more efficient data communication technologies ideal for hyperscale data centers and Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications PITTSBURGH , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) and GlobalFoundries collaborated to certify four Ansys photonic solvers, empowering engineers to simulate passive and active photonic components with high-fidelity in the GF Fotonix platform. Together, Ansys and GlobalFoundries enable access to reliable, multiphysics simulation solutions that address design challenges for a range of high-capacity chips — including those used in generative AI, autonomous vehicles, hyperscale data center communications, and IoT.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
ANSYS Integrates NVIDIA Omniverse for Advanced Simulation & Insights
ANSS integrates NVIDIA Omniverse for advanced simulation, automating data preparation & enabling high-fidelity models for deeper insights.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Ansys to Integrate NVIDIA Omniverse
Select NVIDIA Omniverse-powered features will be available for Ansys high-fidelity CFD and autonomous vehicle solutions in Q3 2025, with additional applications to follow Key Highlights Integrating NVIDIA Omniverse into Ansys software will enable users to visualize simulation data in photorealistic digital environments, providing more intuitive engineering insights for applications in automotive, aerospace, electronics, healthcare, energy, and more The first Ansys solutions to newly incorporate NVIDIA Omniverse APIs and Omniverse Kit App Streaming will be Ansys Fluent® fluid simulation software and Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors™ autonomous vehicle sensors PITTSBURGH , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced it will offer advanced data processing and visualization capabilities, powered by integrations with NVIDIA Omniverse within select products, starting with Fluent and AVxcelerate Sensors. These integrations will streamline simulation processes by automating manual data preparation and enabling high-fidelity models for deeper insights.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Volvo Cars Leverages Ansys and NVIDIA GPUs to Accelerate CFD Simulations by 2.5x for the EX90 Electric Vehicle
Ansys solutions on NVIDIA hardware enable more optimization studies, critical to increasing EV range / Key Highlights Ansys Fluent® fluid simulation software delivers high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models that are critical for designing next-generation, energy-efficient vehicles Leveraging just eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Ansys accelerated solver speed by 2.5X when compared to the same simulation run on 2,016 CPU cores and cost-equivalent hardware Using Ansys simulation to reduce aerodynamic drag, customers can design battery electric vehicles (BEVs) that are more performant and travel farther on a single charge PITTSBURGH , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced a significant breakthrough in aerodynamics simulations in collaboration with Volvo Cars and NVIDIA. Using the combination of eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for the solver and CPU cores for meshing, the companies reduced total simulation run time from 24 hours to 6.5 — enabling multiple design iterations per day, facilitating more optimization studies for BEVs, and accelerating time-to-market.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Ansys and NVIDIA to Demonstrate New Era of In-Silico Cardiovascular Research at GTC
Ansys and NVIDIA unveil vision for the future of cardiovascular research by democratizing simulation / Key Highlights Ansys and NVIDIA's open-source technology narrows the gap between simulation and reality by enabling customized workflows, fostering collaboration, and making simulation more accessible to non-experts A Python library, known as "PyAnsys-Heart" will enable partial and whole anatomical heart models in Ansys LS-Dyna® nonlinear dynamics multiphysics simulation software Using NVIDIA NIM™ microservices to build an AI-based speech-to-text code generator, Ansys empowers experts and non-experts to easily render photorealistic simulation results within OpenUSD-based applications with NVIDIA Omniverse Ansys is announcing plans to support NVIDIA's Isaac for Healthcare AI robotics platform by leveraging its high-fidelity, multi-modality, and multi-scale physics and physiology simulation tools and software to deliver applications and solutions PITTSBURGH , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) and NVIDIA today unveiled a new technology framework enabling customers to design tailored solutions using the power of AI, advanced simulation, and physically-based visualization. Converging Ansys and NVIDIA open-source technologies narrows the gap between simulation and reality by enabling customized workflows, fostering collaboration, and making simulation more accessible to non-experts.
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