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The board of directors of Bentley Systems has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share for the third quarter of 2026. The payment date is September 29, 2026; the record date for registered shareholders is September 22, 2026. The company notes that future dividend and buyback decisions will depend on its financial condition, operating results and macroeconomic and tax factors. » More on de.investing.com

Exacter has appointed Brad Johnson as industry executive for the power sector. Johnson brings more than 15 years of experience from Bentley Systems and will lead efforts to expand customer relationships with utilities and to broaden services for data centers, industrial customers and US Department of Defense facilities. His focus is on grid stability, modernization of transmission and distribution networks, digital twins and reducing wildfire risk. Exacter's technology detects high-frequency emissions from worn equipment and is used on overhead lines, transmission and distribution networks and in substations. » More on de.investing.com

Bentley Systems reported adjusted Q2 earnings of $0.35 per share versus $0.32 expected, with revenue of $410.7 million compared with forecasts of $412.15 million. Revenue rose 12.8% year over year, ARR reached $1.536 billion, and subscriptions accounted for 92% of quarterly revenue. Management is maintaining its full-year free cash flow guidance but does not expect to monetize its AI initiative before 2027. The stock fell about 2.4% afterwards and remains well below its 52-week high. » More on de.investing.com

Madison Mid Cap Fund said it opportunistically added Bentley Systems to its portfolio, viewing the infrastructure‑engineering software provider as resilient to AI disruption and positioned for low‑double digit recurring revenue growth and expanding margins. The fund highlighted Bentley’s leadership in design, construction and monitoring of civil infrastructure, family ownership with Greg Bentley as Executive Chairman, and AI’s role in boosting designer productivity to address a growing infrastructure backlog. Bentley reported Q1 2026 revenue of $424 million, up 14.5% year‑over‑year, while its shares have fallen over the past year amid broader market shifts. » More on finance.yahoo.com

Bentley Systems stock hit a 52-week low of $30.51 and is down about 15% year-to-date (last year -32%). InvestingPro rates the stock as undervalued and signals upside potential versus the current price. Bentley reported better-than-expected Q1 2026 results (EPS $0.38 vs. $0.36; revenue $424 million vs. $419.83 million), announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 and the $3 million accelerator program NXT Activate. Analyst reactions: BofA recommended buy with a $40.00 price target; Piper Sandler raised to overweight with a $45.00 price target. » More on de.investing.com