ANSYS (ANSS)

Add a New Bears Reason Company: ANSYS (ANSS) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 100% agree 1 votes   Recession could hit ANSYS hard Top Contributor: William Trent | Created when NASDAQ:ANSS was $37.56 | Edit | History With the possibility of a recession rising, it is worth considering a possible demand slowdown. The company’s largest end markets are aerospace and autos. Aerospace is booming but major projects like the A-380 and Boeing Dreamliner are past the design stage, so arguably demand could slow until the next major product cycle is under way. Autos face the opposite risk – slowing demand due to the overall industry’s distress.[1] (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Long sales cycle means bumpy sales figures Top Contributor: William Trent | Created when NASDAQ:ANSS was $37.56 | Edit | History The long sales cycle and potential for large license sales can lead to lumpy sales patterns, a risk reduced by the Fluent acquisition since Fluent sells a higher proportion of lease-based licenses rather than perpetual licenses. Ansys has been a leader for many years, and even if it were to fall behind technologically its customers would be unwilling to migrate to a new platform immediately. This lag could allow them to catch up or buy the necessary technology[1]. (100 character max) Cancel

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