🫧 Edgar looked up BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED ($BSY). Last filing: 8-K (8.01 Other Events), 2026-09-11. 9 event filings (8-K) in the past twelve months.
🔖 Exposure: revenue $1.5B (FY2025), total debt $1.2B. Experience: revenue up 11.0% on the year, up 11.7% a year over 4 years; operating margin 24.1%, up from 22.3%. Soundness: equity 33.5% of assets, return on equity 23.4%, payout 30.6% of profit, dividend per share up 3 years running. Credibility: four or more audited years, reasonable weight. Range: 80% of past cases like this landed between $1.3B and $2.0B next year (method v3, set from 4,599 SEC company-years; on a year the method never saw, 83% landed inside). A range, not a forecast. Against peers (140 filers, $50M+ revenue, services-prepackaged software): operating margin 24.1% against a 0.9% median; growth 11.0% against 13.0%.
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| Fiscal year end | 2025-12-31 |
| Revenue | $1.5B |
| Revenue, on the year | 11.0% |
| Revenue, a year over the record | 11.7% |
| Operating margin | 24.1% |
| Operating margin, prior year | 22.3% |
| Net margin | 18.5% |
| Research and development | $308M · 20.5% of revenue |
| Free cash flow | $520M |
| Cash | $123M |
| Total debt | $1.2B |
| Equity of assets | 33.5% |
| Return on equity | 23.4% |
| Payout of profit | 30.6% |
| Dividend per share | $0.28 · up 3 years running |
| Audited years read | 5 |
Peers: the median of 140 filers with $50M+ revenue in services-prepackaged software.
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