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Dassault Systèmes SA reports company news centered on its 3DEXPERIENCE platform, virtual twins, and software activity across manufacturing industries, life sciences and healthcare, and infrastructure and cities. Updates commonly cover software revenue, cloud activity, annual run-rate trends, operating cash flow, margin performance, and product themes such as SOLIDWORKS, CENTRIC, 3D UNIV+RSES, and industrial AI.
Company announcements also address shareholder and governance matters, including combined shareholders’ meetings, Universal Registration Document filings with the Autorité des marchés financiers, share repurchase program descriptions, dividend proposals, outstanding share and voting-right declarations, and board leadership changes.
Dassault Systèmes held its 2022 Capital Markets Day on June 16, 2022, outlining its trajectory to achieve non-IFRS EPS objectives of €1.20 by 2024. Executive management emphasized the company’s strong position in the market, projecting growth across manufacturing, life sciences, and infrastructure sectors. The integration of Medidata diversifies opportunities, addressing a market potential of €100 billion. The firm reported a high cash conversion rate, achieving its deleveraging target ahead of schedule, ensuring financial flexibility for strategic priorities.
Dassault Systèmes disclosed its share repurchase activity for the period from June 1 to June 8, 2022. The program, approved at the General Meeting of Shareholders on May 19, 2022, involved trading in ordinary shares. On June 1 alone, 122,500 shares were bought at an average price of €38.9450. The company reported daily trading volumes and acquisition prices, indicating ongoing commitment to shareholder value. Detailed transaction information is available on their website.
Dassault Systèmes has disclosed its total outstanding shares and voting rights as of May 31, 2022. The company reported 1,333,390,823 outstanding shares, which correspond to 1,998,822,086 voting rights. This announcement complies with the regulations set forth by the Autorité des marchés financiers. Shareholders are advised to refer to the relevant articles for declaring any threshold crossings.
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On June 2, 2022, Dassault Systèmes disclosed its trading activities in own shares following the repurchase program approved by shareholders on May 19, 2022. This includes transactions from May 25 to May 31, 2022, highlighting daily trading volumes and weighted average acquisition prices for the shares, with notable transactions reported on May 25, which saw a total volume of 73,508 shares at an average price of €37.4488. Detailed insights into the transactions can be accessed via Dassault's investor relations website.
physIQ has announced two key appointments to its executive team to enhance its commercialization strategy. John Wilson is now Senior VP and GM of Life Sciences, focusing on customer initiatives and growth. Chris Englerth joins as VP of Marketing, leading marketing efforts to boost brand awareness. These changes aim to strengthen physIQ’s presence in the healthcare market, leveraging its FDA-cleared AI technology for better health outcomes and cost reductions.
Dassault Systèmes announced the number of outstanding shares and voting rights as of April 30, 2022. The company has a total of 1,333,201,486 outstanding shares and 1,994,192,541 voting rights. This declaration adheres to the regulations of the Autorité des marchés financiers. Shareholders are reminded to refer to Article 223-11 for details on declaring crossing thresholds. The company continues to serve over 300,000 customers worldwide, contributing to sustainable innovations through its 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
CyberArk has appointed Simon Mouyal as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), responsible for global marketing strategy. Mouyal brings over 25 years of experience from leading firms like athenahealth, Medidata Solutions, Microsoft, and HP. His role aims to enhance brand awareness and solidify CyberArk’s market position in Identity Security. CEO Udi Mokady expressed confidence in Mouyal’s capabilities to drive demand and accelerate growth. Mouyal is recognized for his strategic marketing leadership and holds an MBA from Grenoble Graduate School of Business.
Dassault Systèmes announces its Combined Shareholders’ Meeting scheduled for May 19, 2022, at its headquarters in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France. Preliminary documents related to the meeting, including the agenda and draft resolutions, are available on the company's website. Shareholders are encouraged to review the 2021 Universal Registration Document filed on March 17, 2022, for essential information about the proposed resolutions. This meeting also follows a recent governance evolution press release from April 27, 2022.
Dassault Systèmes announced strong first-quarter results for 2022, with IFRS diluted EPS up 51% to €0.20 and non-IFRS EPS rising 20% to €0.27. Total revenue increased 8% year-over-year to €1.32 billion, driven by a 10% rise in licenses and other software revenue. Notably, cloud software revenue and 3DEXPERIENCE software revenue both grew 21%. The company raised its non-IFRS diluted EPS target to a growth of 9%-11% for the fiscal year, reflecting sustained positive business momentum and operational efficiency, despite the challenges posed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Dassault Systèmes has announced its future governance structure, effective January 9, 2023, coinciding with the retirement of Chairman Charles Edelstenne. The Board of Directors recommends renewing terms for key leaders during the May 19, 2022, Annual General Meeting. Following the renewal, Edelstenne will transition to Honorary Chairman, while Bernard Charlès will become Chairman and CEO. Pascal Daloz will take on the role of Directeur Général Délégué. This strategic leadership succession aims to ensure stability and continuity in advancing Dassault Systèmes' long-term vision and market presence.