Barry Bentley Purchases Shares of Bentley Systems

Barry Bentley, an insider at Bentley Systems, Incorporated, purchased 3 shares of the company on June 11, 2026. The transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading plan. Shares of Bentley Systems traded at $30.67 at the time of the purchase.

What Changed in Barry Bentley's Bentley Systems Position

Barry Bentley's acquisition of 3 shares is a small move, but it adds to his stake in the company. The purchase price was recorded as $0.0, indicating it might have been part of a stock grant or other non-market transaction.

Other Institutional Activity in Bentley Systems

Recently, BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings in Bentley Systems, cutting 4,069,981 shares to hold 16,805,246 shares valued at approximately $590.2 million. Swedbank AB added 410,799 shares, bringing its total to 9,000,000 shares worth about $316.08 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC established a position with 8,986,799 shares valued at roughly $315.62 million. T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. dramatically increased its stake by 7,078,179 shares, now holding 7,990,057 shares worth around $280.61 million. Meanwhile, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC cut its position by 5,807,965 shares, leaving them with 7,059,346 shares valued at $247.92 million.

Bentley Systems Stock Snapshot

Shares of NasdaqGS:BSY traded near $30.67. Bentley Systems boasts a market cap of approximately $9.32 billion. The company has a P/E ratio of 35.25 and a forward P/E of 19.40. Its beta is 0.988, suggesting it moves roughly in line with the market. 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. Bentley Systems maintains a current ratio of 0.515 and a quick ratio of 0.438, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 95.079.

Recent Earnings

Bentley Systems reported revenue of $1.56 billion, with a revenue growth of 14.5%. The company's earnings per share (EPS) stood at $0.87. It achieved a net margin of 18.12% and a return on equity (ROE) of 24.26%. 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%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bentley Systems, Incorporated

On June 11, 2026, several insiders at Bentley Systems made purchases. Chief Legal Officer David Shaman bought 620 shares, Executive Chair & President Gregory Bentley acquired 3,749 shares, and Chief Operating Officer James Lee purchased 466 shares. Barry Bentley also bought 3 shares, while Chief Technology Officer Julien Moutte and Chief Financial Officer Werner Andre bought 201 and 301 shares, respectively. All these transactions were not part of pre-planned trading plans.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On May 29, 2026, Barclays maintained its hold rating on Bentley Systems with a price target of $40. B of A Securities reinstated its buy rating with a $40 target on May 12, 2026. Mizuho and Piper Sandler both maintained their buy ratings with a target of $45 each on May 8, 2026. The consensus among 14 analysts is a mean price target of $45.43.

About Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems, Incorporated is a technology company based in Exton, Pennsylvania, providing infrastructure engineering software solutions worldwide. Founded in 1984, it serves a diverse range of clients including engineers, architects, and contractors with applications for modeling, simulation, and cloud-based infrastructure management. The company, led by CEO Nicholas H. Cumins, employs around 5,800 people.

Bottom Line

Barry Bentley's recent purchase of Bentley Systems shares is a minor addition but reflects ongoing insider confidence. Bentley Systems is a significant player in infrastructure software with strong financial metrics, including a healthy market cap and consistent revenue growth. Investors keep a close eye on insider transactions like these as potential indicators of company health and future prospects.