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Autodesk

274.25 USD
+1.36
0.50%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
274.25
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.50%
5 days
3.28%
1 month
4.76%
3 months
-11.52%
6 months
-5.04%
Year to date
-6.50%
1 year
28.85%
5 years
46.56%
10 years
382.58%
 

About: Founded in 1982, Autodesk is an application software company that serves industries in architecture, engineering, and construction; product design and manufacturing; and media and entertainment. Autodesk software enables design, modeling, and rendering needs of these industries. The company has over 4 million paid subscribers across 180 countries.

Employees: 15,300

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 16 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

135% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 202 | Existing positions closed: 86

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 18 [Q3] → 20 (+2) [Q4]

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $51.7B [Q3] → $57.1B (+$5.39B) [Q4]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,173 [Q3] → 1,269 (+96) [Q4]

1.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 87.6% [Q3] → 89.09% (+1.49%) [Q4]

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 450 | Existing positions reduced: 433

36% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $705M | Put options by funds: $1.09B

Research analyst outlook

16 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$265
3%
downside
Avg. target
$326
19%
upside
High target
$370
35%
upside

16 analyst ratings

13 positive
81%
neutral
19%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Michael Turrin
48% 1-year accuracy
47 / 98 met price target
26%upside
$345
Overweight
Maintained
22 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley
Keith Weiss
41% 1-year accuracy
14 / 34 met price target
20%upside
$330
Overweight
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Keybanc
Jason Celino
41% 1-year accuracy
21 / 51 met price target
18%upside
$323
Overweight
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Mizuho
Siti Panigrahi
50% 1-year accuracy
17 / 34 met price target
28%upside
$350
Outperform
Maintained
15 Apr 2025
DA Davidson
William Jellison
60% 1-year accuracy
3 / 5 met price target
3%downside
$265
Neutral
Maintained
14 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about ADSK published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
15 hours ago
eMOD Safety Inc. Integrates with Autodesk Build To Further Enhance Construction Safety Management
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eMOD Safety Inc., a leading construction safety software platform for contractors, today announced its integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud®, a portfolio of software and services that combines advanced technology, a builders network and predictive insights for construction teams, to streamline safety data synchronization and improve project workflows. Now, construction teams can link projects between eMOD and Autodesk Construction Cloud to sync critical s.
eMOD Safety Inc. Integrates with Autodesk Build To Further Enhance Construction Safety Management
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Autodesk (ADSK) Rises Yet Lags Behind Market: Some Facts Worth Knowing
Autodesk (ADSK) closed at $272.89 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.52% move from the prior day.
Autodesk (ADSK) Rises Yet Lags Behind Market: Some Facts Worth Knowing
Neutral
Yahoo Finance
1 day ago
Analyst breaks down the state of software companies amid economic uncertainty
Software stocks may be facing macroeconomic headwinds, but first quarter momentum is keeping the sector afloat so far. Steve Koenig, Macquarie head of US technology research, explains why policy uncertainty and a weaker economy could pressure software spending.
Analyst breaks down the state of software companies amid economic uncertainty
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Adobe vs. Autodesk: Which Software Stock is a Stronger Buy?
Adobe ADBE and Autodesk ADSK are well-known creative software providers. Both companies have been leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to offer software for creators and improve workflow efficiency.
Adobe vs. Autodesk: Which Software Stock is a Stronger Buy?
Positive
The Motley Fool
5 days ago
Autodesk: A Strong Player in Engineering Software, but Is It Safe?
Explore the exciting world of Autodesk (ADSK -0.69%) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!
Autodesk: A Strong Player in Engineering Software, but Is It Safe?
Positive
Reuters
6 days ago
Autodesk settles fight with Starboard, adds two to board
Autodesk said on Thursday it will add two newcomers to its board and settle one of the year's most high-profile proxy fights after activist hedge fund Starboard Value mounted a boardroom challenge at the software-design company last month.
Autodesk settles fight with Starboard, adds two to board
Neutral
PRNewsWire
6 days ago
Autodesk announces appointment of two independent directors
Jeff Epstein and Christie Simons to join board at the 2025 annual meeting Autodesk and Starboard enter into cooperation agreement SAN FRANCISCO , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that it will appoint Jeff Epstein and Christie Simons to its Board of Directors (the "Board") in connection with a cooperation agreement with Starboard Value LP ("Starboard"). Epstein and Simons will serve as non-voting observers on the Board until Autodesk's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 18, 2025 (the "Annual Meeting"), at which point they will become full voting members upon their appointment to the Board.
Autodesk announces appointment of two independent directors
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Autodesk's 3rd Annual State of Design & Make Report Reveals AI Skills are Top Hiring Priority as Leaders Face Talent Shortages
Nearly 6,000 global industry leaders, futurists, and experts across Design and Make industries share insights and solutions in third annual survey SAN FRANCISCO , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc.  (NASDAQ: ADSK) released the 2025 State of Design & Make report today, exploring sentiments from leaders across Design and Make industries on managing cost control, embracing emerging technologies, and addressing the talent and skills gaps. Despite experiencing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, the majority of leaders continue to invest in AI and technology advancement, acquisitions, and sustainability across the board.
Autodesk's 3rd Annual State of Design & Make Report Reveals AI Skills are Top Hiring Priority as Leaders Face Talent Shortages
Negative
Reuters
2 weeks ago
T. Rowe Price Investment Management to back Starboard in Autodesk proxy fight, source says
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, one of Autodesk's biggest investors, plans to vote for activist investor Starboard Value's director nominees in a boardroom challenge at the software-design company, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
T. Rowe Price Investment Management to back Starboard in Autodesk proxy fight, source says
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Autodesk Dips 10% in 6 Months: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?
ADSK shows mixed signals. AI investments offer promise, but restructuring-related headwinds suggest a hold stance is prudent for now.
Autodesk Dips 10% in 6 Months: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?
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