PITTSBURGH, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/
-- ANSYS (Nasdaq: ANSS) will become a component of
the NASDAQ-100® Index (Nasdaq: NDX) effective with the
stock market open on Dec. 23, 2019.
The NASDAQ-100 index is composed of the 100 largest non-financial
company stocks listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market based on market
capitalization.
"We are honored to join this elite group of the world's most
successful and dynamic companies on the NASDAQ-100 Index," said
Ajei Gopal, ANSYS president and CEO. "The simulation market has
incredible growth opportunities, and ANSYS' world-class ecosystem
and innovative solutions ensure that we are in the best possible
position to take advantage of them. This important milestone is a
testament to the strength of our Pervasive Simulation
strategy."
The NASDAQ-100 Index is composed of the 100 largest
non-financial companies listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market® and
dates to January 1985 when it was launched along with the
NASDAQ Financial-100 Index®, which is comprised of the 100 largest
financial stocks on NASDAQ®. These indexes act as benchmarks for
financial products such as options, futures, and funds. The
NASDAQ-100 is evaluated each year in December, timed to coincide
with the quadruple witch expiration Friday of the quarter. The full
Nasdaq-100 Index lists can be found at https://www.nasdaq.com.
About ANSYS, Inc.
If you've ever seen a rocket launch, flown on an airplane,
driven a car, used a computer, touched a mobile device, crossed a
bridge or put on wearable technology, chances are you've used a
product where ANSYS software played a critical role in its
creation. ANSYS is the global leader in engineering
simulation. Through our strategy of Pervasive Engineering
Simulation, we help the world's most innovative companies deliver
radically better products to their customers. By offering the best
and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, we help
them solve the most complex design challenges and create products
limited only by imagination. Founded in 1970, ANSYS is
headquartered south of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Visit www.ansys.com for more
information.
ANSYS and any and all ANSYS, Inc. brand, product, service and
feature names, logos and slogans are registered trademarks or
trademarks of ANSYS, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries
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Annette N. Arribas,
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724.820.3700
annette.arribas@ansys.com
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