Summary Verdict
DDD: 0—PTC: 5wins
Rule of 40
-44.1DDD
50.5PTC
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Revenue Growth
-14.5%DDD
19.2%PTC
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Gross Margin
35%DDD
84%PTC
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FCF Margin
-29.6%DDD
31.3%PTC
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Operating Margin
-21.3%DDD
34.7%PTC
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NRR
—DDD
—PTC
Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
DDD
-44.1
PTC
50.5check_circle
Revenue GrowthYoY
DDD
-14.5%
PTC
19.2%check_circle
Gross Margin% of revenue
DDD
35%
PTC
84%check_circle
FCF MarginFree cash flow
DDD
-29.6%
PTC
31.3%check_circle
Operating MarginGAAP
DDD
-21.3%
PTC
34.7%check_circle
NRRNet retention
DDD
N/A
PTC
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
DDD
N/A
PTC
N/A
Market CapUSD
DDD
N/A
PTC
N/A
ARR GrowthYoY
DDD
N/A
PTC
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
DDD
N/A
PTC
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q1 2026, 3D SYSTEMS CORP trades at N/A EV/Revenue versus PTC INC. at N/A. On the Rule of 40, 3D SYSTEMS CORP scores -44.1 compared to PTC INC.'s 50.5, placing PTC INC. ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at 3D SYSTEMS CORP 35% vs PTC INC. 84%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.