Bentley Systems CFO Buys Shares Amid Market Activity

On June 11, 2026, Werner Andre, the Chief Financial Officer of Bentley Systems, Incorporated, purchased 301 shares of the company. This transaction was recorded with no cost associated, and it was not part of a pre-planned purchase arrangement.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bentley Systems, Incorporated

Werner Andre wasn't alone in purchasing shares. Several other Bentley Systems insiders also bought shares on June 11, 2026. David Shaman, the Chief Legal Officer, acquired 620 shares, while Gregory Bentley, the Executive Chair & President, purchased 3,749 shares. James Lee, the Chief Operating Officer, added 466 shares, and Julien Moutte, the Chief Technology Officer, bought 201 shares. Barry Bentley also participated with a purchase of 3 shares.

Other Institutional Activity in Bentley Systems

In recent institutional activity, BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 4,069,981 shares, now holding approximately 16.8 million shares valued at about $590.2 million. Swedbank AB increased its stake by 410,799 shares to hold 9 million shares valued at $316.08 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC added a significant 8,986,799 shares, now holding the same amount, valued at approximately $315.6 million. T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. boosted its holdings by 7,078,179 shares, ending with about 7.99 million shares worth $280.6 million. Meanwhile, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC cut its position by 5,807,965 shares, now holding roughly 7.06 million shares valued at $247.9 million.

Bentley Systems Stock Snapshot

Bentley Systems (NasdaqGS: BSY) shares traded near $30.67. The company, with a market cap of approximately $9.32 billion, has a P/E ratio of 35.25 and a forward P/E of 19.40. Its beta stands at 0.988, indicating moderate volatility. The stock's 52-week range is between $29.45 and $59.25, with a 50-day moving average of $33.17 and a 200-day moving average of $40.64. The company's current ratio is 0.515, and its quick ratio is 0.438, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.079.

Recent Earnings

For its recent financial results, Bentley Systems reported revenue of approximately $1.56 billion, reflecting a growth of 14.5% year-over-year. The company achieved a net margin of 18.12% and a return on equity of 24.26%. Earnings per share stood at $0.87. The next earnings report is expected on August 5, 2026.

Dividend

Bentley Systems offers an annual dividend rate of $0.28, yielding 0.91%. The dividend payout ratio is 32.18%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On May 29, 2026, Barclays maintained its 'hold' rating with a $40.00 price target. Earlier in May, B of A Securities reinstated a 'buy' rating with the same target. Mizuho maintained a 'buy' rating with a $45.00 target, while Piper Sandler upgraded the stock to 'buy', also setting a $45.00 target. The consensus target price is around $45.43, based on 14 analyst opinions.

About Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, provides software solutions for infrastructure engineering. Operating globally, the company offers a range of applications for modeling, simulation, and cloud-based services. With Nicholas H. Cumins as CEO, Bentley Systems supports professionals in civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering, among others, employing around 5,800 people.

Bottom Line

The purchase of shares by Bentley Systems' CFO and other insiders indicates internal confidence in the company's future. With a strong market position and a diverse suite of software solutions, Bentley Systems remains a key player in the technology sector. However, as with all 13F filings and insider transactions, it's important to remember these are historical records and may not reflect current market positions or future intentions.