BSY
Bentley Systems, Incorporated
BSY has the edge over INTC overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
INTC
Intel Corporation
INTC offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
BSY Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Stable |
BSY's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its balance sheet is stable.
INTC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy |
INTC's revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure.
BSY PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 30x | $44.19 | — |
| Cheap | 43x | $43.18 | -2.3% |
| Current | 44x | $44.19 | — |
| Fair | 69x | $69.78 | +58% |
| Expensive | 116x | $117 | +165% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BSY's PE is in its cheap range at 44x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 30x next year's earnings.
INTC PE Valuation
INTC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BSY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for BSY, with profitability improving.
INTC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Broad | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for INTC, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
BSY Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.48 | +46% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.01 | +22% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.90 | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.87 | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.85 | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.83 | -26% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.78 | -32% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.78 | -28% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.72 | -28% |
BSY has the edge over INTC on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
INTC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.41 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$2.39 | -24000% |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.09 | +$2.68 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.60 | +$3.88 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.06 | +$4.32 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.01 | +$3.72 |
| Q2 2025 | -$4.77 | -2088% |
| Q1 2025 | -$4.48 | -562% |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.38 | -1195% |
INTC has swung to a loss: it lost $2.39 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
BSY Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $421.5M | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $410.7M | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $424.2M | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $391.6M | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | $375.5M | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $364.1M | +10% |
| Q1 2025 | $370.5M | +9.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $349.8M | +13% |
BSY has the edge over INTC on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 29% | +6.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 22% | -1.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 30% | -1.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | +2.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 23% | +2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 23% | -1.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 31% | +3.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 18% | +5.4 points |
BSY has the edge over INTC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
INTC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $16.5B | +21% |
| Q2 2026 | $16.1B | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.6B | +7.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.7B | -4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.7B | +2.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $12.9B | +0.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $12.7B | -0.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $14.3B | -7.4% |
INTC's revenue is recovering but still below its 2021 peak: $16.5B last quarter, up 21% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 15% | +10 points |
| Q2 2026 | 11% | +36 points |
| Q1 2026 | -23% | -21 points |
| Q4 2025 | 4.2% | +1.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5% | +73 points |
| Q2 2025 | -25% | -9.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | -2.4% | +6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.9% | -14 points |
INTC's operating margin was 15% last quarter, up 10 points from the same quarter a year ago.
BSY Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $101.4M | -8.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $63.8M | +12% |
| Q1 2026 | $187.9M | -13% |
| Q4 2025 | $136.2M | +79% |
| Q3 2025 | $110.7M | +31% |
| Q2 2025 | $57M | -4.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $216.4M | +7.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $76.1M | -6% |
BSY's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for six years: $489M over the past year, up 6.3% from the year before.
INTC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B | +774% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.5B | +$6B |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.5B | +$1.8B |
| Q4 2025 | $800M | +$3.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $121M | +$2.5B |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.5B | +$1.9B |
| Q1 2025 | -$4.4B | +$2.8B |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.7B | -$597M |
INTC has the edge over BSY on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BSY Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -1.3M shares |
| 1 year | -4.7% | -15.6M shares |
| 3 years | -4.5% | -15.1M shares |
| 5 years | +3.1% | +9.5M shares |
| Available history | +22% | +56.5M shares |
BSY has the edge over INTC on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $10M |
| Q2 2026 | $85.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $40M |
| Q4 2025 | $60M |
| Q3 2025 | $15M |
| Q2 2025 | $20M |
| Q1 2025 | $30M |
| Q4 2024 | $18.6M |
BSY spent $195M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 133% from the year before.
INTC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +4% | +203M shares |
| 1 year | +17% | +776M shares |
| 3 years | +25% | +1.1B shares |
| 5 years | +30% | +1.2B shares |
| Available history | +19% | +834M shares |
INTC has 5.3B diluted shares, up 17% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | $114M |
| Q1 2021 | $2.3B |
BSY Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.7x | Elevated |
BSY's net debt is about 2.1 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 2.7 years a year ago.
INTC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.0x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 3.9x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 4.0x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 69.6x | High |
| Q3 2024 | 23.8x | High |
| Q2 2024 | 4.3x | High |
INTC has the edge over BSY on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BSY Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 67.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 85.8 | Overbought |
BSY's weekly RSI is 68 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 86 (overbought).
INTC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.7 | Oversold |
INTC's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).
BSY PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | BSY | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44x | 28x | 57% above |
| PE % | 20 | 38 | 18 pts below |
BSY is trading at 44x earnings, a 57% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
INTC PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | INTC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
INTC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BSY Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $37.9 | 17% above |
| 20 week MA | $35.5 | 25% above |
| 50 week MA | $35.5 | 25% above |
| 100 week MA | $42.0 | 5.3% above |
| 200 week MA | $45.4 | 2.7% below |
BSY has the edge over INTC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
INTC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $88.4 | 31% below |
| 20 week MA | $95.3 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $79.3 | 23% below |
| 100 week MA | $52.1 | 18% above |
| 200 week MA | $42.5 | 44% above |
INTC has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 44% above its 200-week average.
BSY Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $34.8 | $38.5 | +11% |
| 2021 | $38.5 | $49.8 | +29% |
| 2022 | $49.8 | $36.8 | -26% |
| 2023 | $36.8 | $52.2 | +42% |
| 2024 | $52.2 | $47.6 | -8.8% |
| 2025 | $47.6 | $39.0 | -18% |
| 2026 YTD | $39.0 | $44.2 | +13% |
BSY has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's up 13% so far in 2026.
INTC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $60.1 | $47.1 | -22% |
| 2021 | $47.1 | $51.3 | +9% |
| 2022 | $51.3 | $26.1 | -49% |
| 2023 | $26.1 | $50.3 | +93% |
| 2024 | $50.3 | $20.3 | -60% |
| 2025 | $20.3 | $36.2 | +78% |
| 2026 YTD | $36.2 | $61.2 | +69% |
INTC has the edge over BSY on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.