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Bentley Systems develops infrastructure engineering software used by engineering firms and owner-operators to design, build, and operate assets across transportation, water, energy, cities, and related infrastructure markets. Company news commonly covers quarterly results, annualized recurring revenue, non-GAAP operating measures, outlook commentary, dividends, repurchases, debt activity, and acquisition-driven expansion of its software portfolios.
Recurring product updates include digital twin and asset analytics software, ProjectWise connected data environments, OpenGround geotechnical data management, Seequent subsurface technology, and Blyncsy AI roadway analytics. Announcements also address cloud security authorizations, public-sector customer deployments, and Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure program recognizing use of its software in major infrastructure projects.
Bentley Systems (BSY) declared a third quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.07 per share. The dividend applies to both Class A and Class B common stock.
The dividend is payable on September 29, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 22, 2026. The company also notes that future dividends and any repurchases of its securities will depend on financial condition, operating results, macroeconomic factors, business needs, and potential changes in tax law, and may be revised by the board of directors.
Bentley Systems (BSY) has opened a new technology hub and experience center in Philadelphia’s Curtis Center, creating a downtown base for its developer ecosystem and for infrastructure professionals, students, and partners to engage with its software solutions.
The company links this expansion to its long-standing roots in Greater Philadelphia and its 2024 acquisition of Center City-based Cesium, creator of the 3D Tiles format. By combining Cesium’s geospatial engine with Bentley’s iTwin Platform, the organization positions Philadelphia as a global hub for 3D digital twins and open-source geospatial technology, while deepening ties with local universities and engineering firms.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) announced the 36 finalists for its 2026 Year in Infrastructure (YII) Awards, chosen from more than 300 project submissions across 53 countries and 12 categories covering the full infrastructure lifecycle.
Independent juries highlighted widespread adoption of AI, digital twins, and connected data: 24 finalists reported using AI and 22 demonstrated a connected digital foundation. Projects span bridges, rail, water, energy, geospatial modeling, stormwater, and more. Finalists will present their work at Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure event at the Fairmont Singapore on October 6‑7, 2026, where additional Founders’ Honors will recognize projects that best reflect Bentley’s purpose of advancing global infrastructure.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) announced the promotion of Andy Rahden to Chief Revenue Officer, succeeding Brock Ballard, effective August 18, 2026. Rahden previously served as senior vice president of Solution Engineering and Services, leading Bentley’s global “success force” of application engineers, solution architects, consultants, and technical account managers.
According to Bentley Systems, Rahden’s appointment is intended to support the company’s AI-driven growth strategy in infrastructure engineering software. His background includes CEO of edtech firm Shmoop, founding Pluralsight’s Creative, Design, and Engineering group, and leading global technical sales at Autodesk, plus earlier water infrastructure design experience.
Exacter, a predictive grid reliability and asset intelligence company, announced the appointment of Brad Johnson as Industry Executive, Electric Utilities. Johnson brings over 15 years of electric utility and energy experience, most recently as Director, Electric Utilities at Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY).
At Exacter, he will build and lead a team to expand relationships with electric utilities and mission-critical operators such as data centers, industrial customers, and U.S. Department of Defense installations. His group will help customers improve reliability, support infrastructure readiness, mitigate wildfire risk, and identify hidden risks across transmission, distribution, substation, and other critical electrical infrastructure.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) reported second quarter 2026 revenues of $410.7 million, up 12.8% year-over-year (12.2% constant currency). Subscription revenues were $378.6 million, up 13.6%. Annualized recurring revenues reached $1.536 billion, with a 12% constant currency ARR growth rate and a 109% dollar-based net retention rate.
Q2 operating margin was 21.6% (vs. 23.2%), while AOI less Operating SBC margin was 28.3% (vs. 29.3%). Diluted EPS rose to $0.25 and Adjusted EPS to $0.35. Free cash flow was $63.8 million (vs. $57.0 million). For the first half of 2026, revenue was $834.9 million, up 13.6%, with diluted EPS of $0.55, Adjusted EPS of $0.73, and free cash flow of $251.7 million. Management highlighted 1.9x net debt leverage, increased share repurchases, and new enterprise-wide finance and quote-to-cash platforms.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) will release its second quarter 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Senior management will host a webcast at 8:15 a.m. ET to discuss the results, accessible via the company’s investor relations website.
Bentley Systems (NASDAQ: BSY) released Verdantix-commissioned research on infrastructure resilience during London Climate Action Week 2026. The study finds resilience is a strategic priority, but fragmented data and disconnected systems hinder execution. Over 70% plan to increase digital twin spending, while AI is already used for inspections and failure prediction.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) announced that its Board declared a $0.07 per share cash dividend for the second quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable on June 11, 2026 to stockholders of record as of June 2, 2026, for both Class A and Class B common stock.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) announced a partnership with the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure in South Africa to deploy its AI-powered Blyncsy technology on about 5,000 kilometers of strategic roads.
The system uses crowdsourced dash camera imagery and machine learning to detect roadway hazards, support climate resilience, and help optimize a R4.56 billion transport budget.