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Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
NASDAQ:AZPN

Aspen Technology (AZPN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$213.28
+5.37 (+2.58%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$207.91
$214.22
50-Day Range
$175.36
$213.28
52-Week Range
$161.32
$247.96
Volume
203,347 shs
Average Volume
216,327 shs
Market Capitalization
$13.55 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$210.25

Aspen Technology MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.40 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.4% Downside
$210.25 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
5.08% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.43
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.86mentions of Aspen Technology in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-0.17%
From $5.82 to $5.81 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.04 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

535th out of 588 stocks

Custom Computer Programming Services Industry

24th out of 26 stocks

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About Aspen Technology Stock (NASDAQ:AZPN)

Aspen Technology, Inc. provides industrial software that focuses on helping customers in asset-intensive industries worldwide. The company's solutions address complex environments where it is critical to optimize the asset design, operation, and maintenance lifecycle. Its software is used in performance engineering, modeling and design, supply chain management, predictive and prescriptive maintenance, digital grid management, and industrial data management. The company serves a range of asset-intensive industries, including oil and gas exploration and production; oil and gas processing and distribution; and oil and gas refining and marketing, as well as bulk and specialty chemicals, engineering and construction, power and utilities, metals and mining, and pharmaceuticals. Aspen Technology, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts. Aspen Technology, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of EMR Worldwide Inc.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/06/2024
Today
3/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Custom computer programming services
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AZPN
CUSIP
04532710
Employees
1,014
Year Founded
1981

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$210.25
High Stock Price Target
$230.00
Low Stock Price Target
$196.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-107,760,000.00
Pretax Margin
-14.03%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.04 billion
Cash Flow
$13.19 per share
Book Value
$201.50 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
62,914,000
Market Cap
$13.55 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.76

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Antonio J. PietriMr. Antonio J. Pietri (Age 58)
    President, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.4M
  • Mr. Mark Mouritsen (Age 56)
    Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
    Comp: $474.84k
  • Mr. Manish Chawla (Age 51)
    Senior VP & Chief Customer Officer
    Comp: $614.26k
  • Mr. Christopher Stagno CPA (Age 48)
    Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Interim CFO
  • Mr. Stuart Harris
    Senior VP and Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer
  • Ms. Sophia Xu
    Chief Corporate Development Officer
  • Mr. Filipe Soares-Pinto
    Senior Vice President of Global Sales
  • Ms. Sharon Vinci
    Chief Human Resource Officer
  • Mr. Steve Santy M.Sc.
    Chief Integration Officer
  • Ms. Rasha Hasaneen
    Chief Product & Sustainability Officer

AZPN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Aspen Technology stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aspen Technology in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" AZPN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AZPN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Aspen Technology's stock price target for 2024?

5 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Aspen Technology's shares. Their AZPN share price targets range from $196.00 to $230.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $210.25 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%.
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How have AZPN shares performed in 2024?

Aspen Technology's stock was trading at $220.15 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, AZPN stock has decreased by 3.1% and is now trading at $213.28.
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Are investors shorting Aspen Technology?

Aspen Technology saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,370,000 shares, an increase of 5.4% from the February 29th total of 1,300,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 194,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.0 days. Approximately 5.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Aspen Technology's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024.
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How were Aspen Technology's earnings last quarter?

Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The technology company reported $1.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.23 by $0.06. The technology company had revenue of $257.16 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $259.70 million. Aspen Technology had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.38% and a negative net margin of 8.17%.

What guidance has Aspen Technology issued on next quarter's earnings?

Aspen Technology updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.590- for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 6.590. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.1 billion-, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.1 billion.

What is Antonio Pietri's approval rating as Aspen Technology's CEO?

225 employees have rated Aspen Technology Chief Executive Officer Antonio Pietri on Glassdoor.com. Antonio Pietri has an approval rating of 69% among the company's employees. 64.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Aspen Technology to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Aspen Technology own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Aspen Technology investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), QUALCOMM (QCOM), CVS Health (CVS), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Visa (V), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Procter & Gamble (PG).

Who are Aspen Technology's major shareholders?

Aspen Technology's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.59%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.59%), Nordea Investment Management AB (1.55%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.96%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.85%) and Jackson Square Partners LLC (0.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Antonio J Pietri, Donald P Casey, F G Hammond, John Hague and Jr Robert M Whelan.
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How do I buy shares of Aspen Technology?

Shares of AZPN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Aspen Technology have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Aspen Technology: Apex Optimisation, Apex Optimisation Inc., Apex Optimisation Ltd., Apex Optimisation SRO, Apex Optimisation Technologies B.V., Apex Optimisation UK Ltd., Argent & Waugh Ltd., Aspen Tech India Private Ltd., Aspen Tech de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Aspen Technology (Asia) Inc., Aspen Technology Australia Pty. Ltd., Aspen Technology International Inc., Aspen Technology LLC, Aspen Technology S.A.S., Aspen Technology S.L., Aspen Technology Services Corporation, AspenTech (Beijing) Ltd., AspenTech (Shanghai) Ltd., AspenTech (Thailand) Ltd., AspenTech Africa (Pty.) Ltd., AspenTech Argentina S.R.L., AspenTech Canada Corporation, AspenTech Canada Holdings LLC, AspenTech Europe B.V., AspenTech Europe S.A./N.V., AspenTech Holding Corporation, AspenTech Japan Co. Ltd., AspenTech Ltd., AspenTech Pte. Ltd., AspenTech S.r.l., AspenTech Software Brasil Ltda., AspenTech Software Corporation, AspenTech Solutions Sdn. Bhd., AspenTech Venezuela C.A., Hyprotech, Hyprotech UK Ltd., Mtell, Mtelligence Corporation, Petrolsoft, RtTech Software - Cipher IoT, Sabisu Ltd., The Fidelis Group, The Fidelis Group LLC, and mnubo.
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This page (NASDAQ:AZPN) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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