Ansys reports Q2 EPS $1.60, consensus $1.49

Reports Q2 revenue $496.6M, consensus $491.13M. Reports annual contract value of $488.3M and deferred revenue and backlog of $1.296B on June 30. The company said, “Ansys delivered another outstanding quarter, once again beating financial guidance across all key metrics. Our excellent year-to-date performance was broad-based across geographies, industries and customer types. We recently released the latest version of our product portfolio, Ansys 2023 R2, which is empowering customers to expand the use of Ansys simulation in new and exciting ways. With our unrivaled product portfolio, broad and deep customer relationships, and strong execution, I am excited about our ability to achieve our short-term and long-term objectives…Our second quarter results continue to demonstrate our robust and resilient business model. Q2 results exceeded the midpoint of our outlook shared in May, and contributed to strong year-to-date performance, reflecting ACV growth of 12% in constant currency and GAAP and non-GAAP revenue growth of 14% and 13% in constant currency, respectively.”