BSY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
BSY - Bentley Systems, Incorporated Class B Common Stock
$35.44
0.23 (0.65%)
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5d:
+12.87%
30d:
+13.3%
90d:
+8.65%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 06, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: BSY shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.9% decline. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: BSY shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.9% decline. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$57.93
Based on 9.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$35.97
1.5% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 23.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: BSY is currently trading at $35.44, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $29.57 to $33.86. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 22.4) is in line with its historical norms (23.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 7.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BSY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $29.45, while resistance sits at $37.26.
Market Sentiment: BSY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $44.80 (+26.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BSY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $29.45, while resistance sits at $37.26.
Market Sentiment: BSY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $44.80 (+26.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$29.57 -
$33.86
Company Quality Score
53/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
61.9%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 26.4% below Wall St target ($44.80)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$29.57 -
$33.86
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$29.45
Resistance Level
$37.26
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jul 31, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
22.40
Wall Street Target
$44.80
(+26.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
14.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
7.5%
Profit Margin
18.1%
Valuation Discount vs History
-1.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical
22.4 vs 23.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-1.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$34.77
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$34.11
(-4%)
3-Year Target
$33.46
(-6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 22→24)
$35.40
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.4, Growth: 14.3%)
$52.94
(+49%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.7, Growth: 14.3%)
$48.99
(+38%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.6, Growth: 14.3%)
$41.64
(+18%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (42x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (22x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 42.42 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.83
Bull Case
$73.83
(+108%)
Analyst growth 90.6%, PE expands to 46.7
Base Case
$67.12
(+89%)
Market implied 90.6%, PE stable at 42.4
Bear Case
$23.94
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 36.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 22.4 to 23.7
Stabilization Target:
$37.50
(+5.8%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+5.8%
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