Altair Engineering Inc.

Altair Engineering Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides software and cloud solutions in the areas of simulation, high-performance computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Software and Client Engineering Services. The Software segment includes solvers and optimization technology products, high-performance computing software applications and hardware products, modeling and visualization tools, data analytics and analysis products, and Internet of Things platform and analytics tools, as well as support and the complementary software products. This segment also offers software technologies in the areas of computational fluid dynamics and fatigue, manufacturing process simulation, and cost estimation for the applications in marine, motorcycle, aerospace, chemical, and architecture industries; and software-related services, such as consulting, implementation, and training services that focuses on the product design and development expertise and analysis from the component level up to complete product engineering at various stage of the lifecycle. The Client Engineering Services segment provides client engineering services. In addition, the company is involved in the development and sale of solid state lighting technology along with communication and control protocols based on its intellectual property for the direct replacement of fluorescent light tubes with LED lamps. Its integrated suite of software optimizes design performance across various disciplines, including structures, motion, fluids, thermal management, electromagnetics, system modeling, and embedded systems. The company's customers include universities, government agencies, manufacturers, pharmaceutical firms, banking, financial services, and insurance, weather prediction agencies, and electronics design companies. Altair Engineering Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.

Altair Engineering Inc. trades as ALTR on NASDAQ. The company is classified in Technology / Software - Infrastructure and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Software - Infrastructure. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $665.79M of revenue and $14.18M of net income.

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Altair Engineering Inc. can be compared against peers such as EngageSmart, Inc., Mandiant, Inc., Gen Digital Inc., HashiCorp, Inc., Datto Holding Corp., New Relic, Inc..

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $9.63B, beta of 1.45, and return on equity of +1.7%.

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ALTR currently shows total debt of $259.12M and beta of 1.45. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: SC 13G/A (2025-04-07 00:00:00), 15-12G (2025-04-07 00:00:00), 8-K (2025-03-28 00:00:00), 4 (2025-03-26 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.altair.com

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