Dassault Systèmes Reports Record First Quarter Earnings and Reconfirms 2011 Financial Growth Objectives
Paris, France, April 27, 2011 - Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) reports IFRS unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. These results were reviewed by the Company’s Board of Directors on April 26, 2011.
Summary Highlights
Strong revenue, earnings and operating margin performance
New licenses revenue up 28% and recurring revenue up 32% (IRS and non-IFRS) in constant currencies
EPS up 59% to €0.51 (IFRS) and up 47% to €0.63 (non-IFRS)
2011 financial growth objectives reconfirmed, reported revenue range adjusted for currency
First quarter Version 6 contracts signed with automotive leaders BMW and Jaguar Land Rover and agricultural engineering leader CLAAS
Board of Directors’ recommends shareholders approve 17% increase in the cash dividend
About Dassault Systèmes
As a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, Dassault Systèmes brings value to more than 115,000 customers in 80 countries. A pioneer in the 3D software market since 1981, Dassault Systèmes applications provide a 3D vision of the entire lifecycle of products from conception to maintenance to recycling. The Dassault Systèmes portfolio consists of CATIA for designing the virtual product - SolidWorks for 3D mechanical design - DELMIA for virtual production - SIMULIA for virtual testing - ENOVIA for global collaborative lifecycle management, and 3DVIA for online 3D lifelike experiences. For more information, visit www.3ds.com.
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