v3.26.1
Consolidated Statements of Equity - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Total Bentley Systems Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock
Additional Paid-in Capital
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Accumulated Deficit
Non-Controlling Interest
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024     301,977,330        
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2024 $ 1,041,120 $ 1,040,987 $ 3,020 $ 1,217,986 $ (104,078) $ (75,941) $ 133
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income (loss) 161,838 161,850       161,850 (12)
Other comprehensive (loss) income 34,991 34,983     34,983   8
Dividends declared (42,493) (42,493)       (42,493)  
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (in shares)     1,572,829        
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (11,165) (11,165) $ 16 (16)   (11,165)  
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net (in shares)     49,545        
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net 2,222 2,222   3,124   (902)  
Shares issued in connection with employee stock purchase plan, net (in shares)     130,212        
Shares issued in connection with employee stock purchase plan, net 5,143 5,143 $ 1 5,311   (169)  
Shares issued for stock grants, net (in shares)     12,591        
Shares issued for stock grants, net 600 600   600      
Stock-based compensation expense 32,480 32,480   32,480      
Shares related to restricted stock, net (in shares)     868,606        
Shares related to restricted stock, net (12,543) (12,543) $ 9 (9)   (12,543)  
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (in shares)     (1,173,041)        
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (50,023) (50,023) $ (12)     (50,011)  
Ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025     303,438,072        
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2025 1,162,170 1,162,041 $ 3,034 1,259,476 (69,095) (31,374) 129
Beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2025     302,909,806        
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2025 1,097,689 1,097,582 $ 3,029 1,239,817 (97,583) (47,681) 107
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income (loss) 70,500 70,482       70,482 18
Other comprehensive (loss) income 28,492 28,488     28,488   4
Dividends declared (21,295) (21,295)       (21,295)  
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (in shares)     883,626        
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (11,165) (11,165) $ 9 (9)   (11,165)  
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net (in shares)     26,727        
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net 1,160 1,160   2,062   (902)  
Shares issued for stock grants, net (in shares)     12,591        
Shares issued for stock grants, net 600 600   600      
Stock-based compensation expense 17,007 17,007   17,007      
Shares related to restricted stock, net (in shares)     104,465        
Shares related to restricted stock, net (809) (809) $ 1 (1)   (809)  
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (in shares)     (499,143)        
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (20,009) (20,009) $ (5)     (20,004)  
Ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025     303,438,072        
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2025 1,162,170 1,162,041 $ 3,034 1,259,476 (69,095) (31,374) 129
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2025     302,355,097        
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2025 1,189,492 1,189,413 $ 3,024 1,301,205 (74,558) (40,258) 79
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income (loss) 173,864 173,959       173,959 (95)
Other comprehensive (loss) income (11,835) (11,835)     (11,835)    
Dividends declared (42,444) (42,444)       (42,444)  
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (in shares)     2,093,487        
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (21,571) (21,571) $ 21 (21)   (21,571)  
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net (in shares)     55,583        
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net 1,944 1,944 $ 1 3,453   (1,510)  
Shares issued in connection with employee stock purchase plan, net (in shares)     164,906        
Shares issued in connection with employee stock purchase plan, net 5,322 5,322 $ 1 5,499   (178)  
Shares issued for stock grants, net (in shares)     20,247        
Shares issued for stock grants, net 675 675   675      
Stock-based compensation expense 38,060 38,060   38,060      
Shares related to restricted stock, net (in shares)     836,021        
Shares related to restricted stock, net (6,406) (6,406) $ 8 (8)   (6,406)  
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (in shares)     (3,747,742)        
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (125,075) (125,075) $ (37)     (125,038)  
Ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2026     301,777,599        
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2026 1,202,026 1,202,042 $ 3,018 1,348,863 (86,393) (63,446) (16)
Beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2026     303,604,683        
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2026 1,225,888 1,225,847 $ 3,036 1,325,977 (80,727) (22,439) 41
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income (loss) 78,515 78,573       78,573 (58)
Other comprehensive (loss) income (5,665) (5,666)     (5,666)   1
Dividends declared (21,219) (21,219)       (21,219)  
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (in shares)     818,949        
Shares issued in connection with deferred compensation plan, net (12,287) (12,287) $ 8 (8)   (12,287)  
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net (in shares)     34,899        
Shares issued in connection with executive bonus plan, net 1,140 1,140 $ 1 2,025   (886)  
Shares issued for stock grants, net (in shares)     20,247        
Shares issued for stock grants, net 675 675   675      
Stock-based compensation expense 20,194 20,194   20,194      
Shares related to restricted stock, net (in shares)     8,715        
Shares related to restricted stock, net (161) (161)       (161)  
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (in shares)     (2,709,894)        
Repurchases of Class B common stock under approved program (85,054) (85,054) $ (27)     (85,027)  
Ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2026     301,777,599        
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2026 $ 1,202,026 $ 1,202,042 $ 3,018 $ 1,348,863 $ (86,393) $ (63,446) $ (16)