- Schneider Electric (EPA: SU) is set to acquire PTC Inc. (NASDAQ: PTC) for $205.00 per share in cash, aiming to create one of the largest industrial software portfolios.
- The proposed acquisition price of $205.00 per share represents a significant premium over PTC’s recent trading price, offering a clear target for investors.
- The deal values PTC’s equity at approximately $22.60 billion, with an enterprise value of $23.70 billion, reflecting a substantial market valuation.
PTC Inc. (NASDAQ: PTC) makes software that helps manufacturers design products and manage them through production and service. Schneider Electric (EPA: SU), which sells electrical equipment and industrial technology, agrees to buy PTC for $205.00 per share in cash. As highlighted by The Wall Street Journal in an October 5, 2026 report, Schneider says the deal would create one of the largest industrial software portfolios, enhancing its market position in the industrial software sector.
On October 5, 2026, Blair Abernethy of Rosenblatt Securities sets a $205.00 price target for PTC. That is about 6.00% above the roughly $193.43 share price at the time. The target matches Schneider’s cash offer, giving investors a clear price to compare with the stock’s current market price.
The offer values PTC’s equity—the value of its shares—at approximately $22.60 billion. It implies an enterprise value of $23.70 billion when net debt is included. The stated 42.30% premium compares the $205.00 offer with PTC’s last closing price, not with the roughly $193.43 price used for Abernethy’s target.
PTC trades at $193.52, up $49.49, or 34.36%. Shares have traded between $193.26 and $196.05 today, compared with a 52-week range of $108.50 to $219.69. Its market capitalization, the market value of its shares, is approximately $22.35 billion, with about 13.30 million shares traded.
