Dassault Systemes S.A. (ADR) (DASTY)
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
$25.00
▼(-10.68% Downside)
Action:UpgradedDate:04/24/26
Score is driven primarily by strong financial quality (margins, cash generation, and improving leverage). The earnings call supports a cautiously positive outlook with margin expansion and ARR/cloud momentum, but conservative guidance and growth headwinds limit upside. Technicals are mixed—improving short-term momentum but still below key long-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
High profitability & margins
Sustained high gross and net margins reflect durable pricing power and capital-light software economics. Strong margins support reinvestment in R&D, fund cloud and AI transitions, and provide buffer versus cyclical revenue softness, enhancing long-term cash returns and resilience.
Negative Factors
Top-line stagnation
Flattening and recent negative revenue growth limit operating leverage and cap the pace at which scale benefits flow to EPS. Even with margin strength, prolonged top-line softness raises questions about demand, tightens reinvestment returns, and constrains long-term growth trajectory.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High profitability & margins
Sustained high gross and net margins reflect durable pricing power and capital-light software economics. Strong margins support reinvestment in R&D, fund cloud and AI transitions, and provide buffer versus cyclical revenue softness, enhancing long-term cash returns and resilience.
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Dassault Systemes SA (DASTY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$31.10B
Dividend Yield1.07%
Average Volume (3M)85.20K
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.8
Beta (1Y)0.74
Revenue Growth6.05%
EPS Growth12.59%
CountryUS
Employees26,225
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.93
Shares Outstanding1,341,855,700
10 Day Avg. Volume108,261
30 Day Avg. Volume85,203
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.00
Price to Book (P/B)3.56
Price to Sales (P/S)5.02
P/FCF Ratio21.30
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.76
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.84
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.58
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.20
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.55
Revenue Forecast (FY)$7.42B
Dassault Systemes SA Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS design software for 3D design, electrical and printed circuit board design, product data management, simulation, manufacturing, and technical communicati...
How the Company Makes Money
Dassault Systèmes primarily makes money by licensing and subscribing customers to its software portfolio and related services. A major revenue stream comes from recurring software revenue—customers pay for time-based subscriptions and/or recurring...
Dassault Systemes SA Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 11, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 23, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call delivered a mixed but constructive message: the company has strong fundamentals—profitability, cash generation, cloud and ARR momentum, and strategic positioning in industrial AI with credible partnerships and early commercial traction. However, 2025 underperformed relative to targets, with notable headwinds from MEDIDATA, Centric and European auto weakness; management provided conservative 2026 guidance and flagged timing/recognition mismatches while rolling out new monetization models that carry execution risk. The balance of solid financial resilience and strategic progress against material near-term growth challenges results in cautious optimism.Positive Updates
Full Year 2025 Revenue and Profitability
Total revenue for FY2025 was EUR 6,240 million; software revenue grew 4% (ex-FX). Operating profit was EUR 1,994 million with an operating margin of 32% (+40 bps YoY). EPS for FY2025 was EUR 1.31, up 7%.
Negative Updates
Below-Target Growth in 2025
Management acknowledged 2025 was disappointing, finishing at the low end of objectives with ~4% growth (ex-FX), missing internal long-term plan targets.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Full Year 2025 Revenue and Profitability
Total revenue for FY2025 was EUR 6,240 million; software revenue grew 4% (ex-FX). Operating profit was EUR 1,994 million with an operating margin of 32% (+40 bps YoY). EPS for FY2025 was EUR 1.31, up 7%.
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Company Guidance
Management guided 2026 to a derisked total- and software-revenue growth range of 3–5% ex FX, with operating margin expected to improve 40–80 bps ex FX to 32.2–32.6% and EPS up 3–6% ex FX to EUR 1.30–1.34 (FX assumption USD/EUR 1.18, JPY/EUR 170). Q1 guidance is for 1–5% revenue growth, a margin of 29.2–30.7% and EPS EUR 0.28–0.31; management reiterated the shift to subscription (subscription to surpass maintenance in 2026) and will start reporting ARR in 2026 with formal guidance from 2027. Key 2025 and near-term metrics cited to frame the outlook: ARR ≈ EUR 4.5bn at Q4’25 (net ARR +~EUR 100m in Q4; ARR avg growth ~6% over two years), 2025 total revenue EUR 6,240m, Q4 revenue EUR 1,682m (+1% ex FX), recurring revenue +6% FY (recurring = 82% of software revenue), subscription +11% FY (+4% Q4), cloud +8% FY (+9% Q4) and 3DEXPERIENCE revenue +10% FY (3DEXPERIENCE Cloud +32% FY); Q4 operating profit was EUR 622m (margin 37%, +90 bps ex FX) and FY operating profit EUR 1,994m (margin 32%, +40 bps) with FY EPS EUR 1.31.Dassault Systemes SA Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
80
Positive
Cash Flow
83
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 6.17B | 6.24B | 6.21B | 5.95B | 5.67B | 4.86B |
| Gross Profit | 5.18B | 5.22B | 5.20B | 4.98B | 4.75B | 4.07B |
| EBITDA | 2.12B | 1.90B | 1.92B | 1.81B | 1.94B | 1.59B |
| Net Income | 1.23B | 1.20B | 1.20B | 1.05B | 931.50M | 773.70M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 15.47B | 15.06B | 15.55B | 14.62B | 14.26B | 14.22B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.87B | 4.13B | 3.95B | 3.57B | 2.77B | 2.98B |
| Total Debt | 2.48B | 3.17B | 3.06B | 3.60B | 3.58B | 4.47B |
| Total Liabilities | 6.23B | 6.26B | 6.47B | 6.78B | 6.94B | 8.01B |
| Stockholders Equity | 9.23B | 8.79B | 9.07B | 7.83B | 7.31B | 6.20B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.70B | 1.47B | 1.47B | 1.42B | 1.39B | 1.51B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.83B | 1.63B | 1.66B | 1.57B | 1.53B | 1.61B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -424.09M | -404.30M | -191.70M | -161.60M | -213.90M | -160.40M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -670.48M | -789.40M | -1.21B | -536.70M | -1.59B | -711.90M |
Dassault Systemes SA Technical Analysis
Neutral
27.99
Price Trends
21.16
Positive
24.46
Negative
28.41
Negative
Market Momentum
0.12
Negative
68.07
Neutral
100.19
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DASTY, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 27.99 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 20.26, above the 50-day MA of 21.16, and below the 200-day MA of 28.41, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.12 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 68.07 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 100.19 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for DASTY.
Dassault Systemes SA Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | $16.27B | 7.16 | 22.47% | ― | 23.62% | 110.77% | |
72 Outperform | $31.10B | 19.76 | 14.23% | 1.07% | 6.05% | 12.59% | |
72 Outperform | $24.74B | 23.84 | -43.08% | ― | 22.57% | 34.99% | |
69 Neutral | $31.52B | 79.12 | 7.97% | ― | 13.28% | 31.76% | |
68 Neutral | $9.73B | 51.21 | 23.93% | 0.72% | 10.99% | 18.42% | |
67 Neutral | $51.33B | 42.41 | 39.89% | ― | 17.80% | 2.09% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% |
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