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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADSK | -2.73% | +14.56% | +2.75% | +34,146% |
| S&P | +12.65% | +91.73% | +13.89% | +3,016% |
Autodesk, Inc. engages in the design of software and services. Its products include AutoCAD, BIM 360, Civil 3D, Fusion 360, InfraWorks, Inventor, Maya, PlanGrid, Revit, Shotgun, and 3ds Max. The firm also offers product development and manufacturing software, which provides manufacturers in the automotive, transportation, industrial machinery, consumer products, and building product industries with comprehensive digital design, engineering, and production solutions. Its architecture, engineering, and construction software improves the way buildings, factories, and infrastructure are designed, built, and used. The firm is also involved in digital media and entertainment, which consists of tools for digital sculpting, modeling, animation, effects, rendering, and compositing for design visualization, visual effects, and games production. The company was founded by John Walker in April 1982 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.76B | 17.2% |
| Gross Profit | $1.47B | 9.2% |
| Gross Margin | 83.67% | -6.1% |
| Market Cap | $64.85B | 21.6% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $4.24M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 15.3K | 8.5% |
| Net Income | $313.00M | 11.0% |
| EBITDA | $384.00M | -3.8% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $2.00B | 32.4% |
| Accounts Receivable | $532.00M | 32.3% |
| Inventory | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $2.68B | 19.8% |
| Short Term Debt | $56.00M | -84.7% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 10.02% | -1.1% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 24.06% | 2.4% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $451.00M | 122.2% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $460.00M | 117.0% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 56.38 | 60.76 | 58.77 | 62.85 | 23.96% |
| Price to Book | 24.66 | 25.59 | 22.39 | 24.79 | 15.23% |
| Price to Sales | 10.36 | 11.05 | 9.37 | 9.90 | 6.44% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | -25.55 | -29.96 | -26.74 | -29.39 | 31.89% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 46.80 | 43.11 | 36.21 | 34.59 | -27.23% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 156.52 | 159.05 | 219.64 | 171.01 | 25.34% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 37.41% |
| Return on Equity | 53.2% | 49.7% | 42.4% | 40.2% | -30.02% |
| Total Debt | $2.58B | $2.56B | $2.54B | $2.73B | 5.03% |

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