ANSYS, Inc. ANSS NASDAQ

ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) has shown strong revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $1.9B to $2.5B (average +10.1%/yr). Net income reached $576M, reflecting solid earnings growth at +8.6%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 22.6%, which is high. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 89% (high), with a +2.5pp trend over the period. With a $33B market cap and MOAT composite score of 80/100, the company has a strong competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (73/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 29-year history, the company was profitable in 29 of 29 years — a perfect long-term track record
• INCOME (85/100, Pass) — proves strong profitability and pricing power
• MOAT (80/100, Pass) — strong gross margins and market scale prove a durable competitive advantage

Overall SharesGrow Score: 70/100 with 5/7 criteria passed.