How does PTC (PTC) make money?

PTC (PTC) generates revenue primarily from Support And Cloud Services, which accounted for 51.2% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. The company reported $3.00B in revenue and converted 41.6% of it into net profit, equivalent to roughly $1.25B in net income — what's left after the cost of revenue, operating expenses, interest, and income taxes.

What is the gross profit margin of PTC (PTC)?

PTC (PTC) reported a gross profit margin of 84.3% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $2.53B in gross profit on $3.00B in revenue. Gross margin measures how much of each dollar of revenue remains after the direct cost of producing or delivering the product — a higher figure typically signals pricing power, scale, or a less capital-intensive business model.

What is the operating profit margin of PTC (PTC)?

PTC (PTC) reported an operating profit margin of 38.7% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $1.16B in operating income. Operating margin captures profitability after research & development, sales & marketing, and general & administrative expenses — but before interest, taxes, and one-off items — and is the cleanest single read on the underlying business's efficiency.

What is the net profit margin of PTC (PTC)?

PTC (PTC) reported a net profit margin of 41.6% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $1.25B in net income. Net margin is the bottom-line share of revenue that survives every expense — operating costs, interest, and income taxes — and is the figure that flows directly into earnings per share.

Is PTC (PTC) profitable?

Yes. PTC (PTC) reported $1.25B in net income for TTM through Q1 2026, with a net profit margin of 41.6%. The company earned more from its operations than it paid out in costs, interest, and income taxes, leaving positive earnings on the bottom line.

How much does PTC (PTC) invest in research and development?

PTC (PTC) invested $475.27M in research and development during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 15.9% of total revenue. R&D spending funds the company's future product pipeline and is expensed in full on the income statement rather than capitalised, which makes the operating margin sensitive to how aggressively management chooses to reinvest in innovation.

How much does PTC (PTC) spend on capital expenditures?

PTC (PTC) spent $10.44M on capital expenditures (CapEx) during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 0.3% of total revenue. CapEx represents long-lived investment in property, equipment, data centres, and other physical infrastructure, and is subtracted from operating cash flow to arrive at free cash flow.

How much free cash flow does PTC (PTC) generate?

PTC (PTC) generated $928.18M in free cash flow during TTM through Q1 2026, a free-cash-flow margin of 31.0%. Free cash flow is the cash left after capital expenditures and represents the discretionary pool the company can use to pay dividends, repurchase shares, repay debt, or fund acquisitions without raising external capital.

What is the effective tax rate of PTC (PTC)?

PTC (PTC) had an effective tax rate of 20.7% in TTM through Q1 2026. The effective rate is the actual share of pre-tax income paid as income taxes and can differ materially from the statutory rate due to foreign earnings mix, tax credits (such as R&D), share-based compensation deductions, and one-off discrete items.

What are the main business segments of PTC (PTC)?

PTC (PTC) reports revenue across 3 reportable product segments, led by Support And Cloud Services at 51.2% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. See the revenue-by-segment table on this page for the full breakdown and how each segment feeds into the income-statement waterfall above.

Where does PTC (PTC) generate most of its revenue?

Americas is the largest geographic market for PTC (PTC), accounting for 48.5% of revenue in the most recent annual filing. The complete regional split — including international markets and any Rest-of-World rollup — is shown in the revenue-by-geography table on this page.

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PTC (PTC) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q1 2026

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending March 31, 2026 (reported May 7, 2026).

PTC (PTC) Revenue by Product Segment — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported segments changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by product segment for PTC (PTC) in TTM through Q1 2026.
Segment	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Support And Cloud Services	$1.53B	51.2%
License	$1.37B	45.6%
Technology Service	$96.71M	3.2%
Total	$3.00B	100%

Support And Cloud Services$1.53B
License$1.37B
Technology Service$96.71M
Total$3.00B

PTC (PTC) Revenue by Geography — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported regions changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by geographic region for PTC (PTC), TTM through Q1 2026
Region	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Americas	$1.45B	48.5%
Europe	$1.12B	37.3%
Asia Pacific	$426.05M	14.2%
Total	$3.00B	100%

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Revenue Breakdown — TTM through Q1 2026

In TTM through Q1 2026, PTC (PTC) reports revenue across 3 operating segments; the largest segment was Support And Cloud Services at 51.2%, followed by License (45.6%) and Technology Service (3.2%). Separately, by end-market geography, Americas accounted for 48.5% of revenue, followed by Europe (37.3%) and Asia Pacific (14.2%).

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