Dassault Systemes Raises 2026 Targets

Dassault Systemes raised its 2026 revenue and margin targets following a five percent increase in third quarter revenue. The French software maker said accelerating quarterly growth signals a bottoming out of a slowdown that began in 2023.

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A logo of Dassault Systemes SE is seen on a company building in Paris, France, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE raised its 2026 revenue and margin targets after third-quarter revenue rose 5% to €1.55 billion ($1.73 billion). The upgrade is the French software group’s first in two years following a slowdown dating back to 2023. Investors are watching to see if the software sector's recovery will sustain momentum into the next fiscal year.