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ADSK

Autodesk, Inc.

$211.31 ▲ +1.11%

Prev close $209.00

Market cap$42.5B

ConsensusStrong Buy

12-mo target$307.54 (+45.5%)

▲ Bullish

Analyst conviction 9/10

Insider Buying Cluster (3 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)30 New Institutional Positions20 Institutional ExitsCongressional Activity (1) Software & IT

Snapshot

The big-picture read on ADSK right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.

Market Cap

$42.5B

Cap Size

Large Cap

Analyst Consensus

Strong Buy (86%)

Inst. Holders

50 funds

Inst. Value

$30.3B

Inst. Activity

30 buys / 20 sells

Insider Activity

$2.2M buy / $0.00 sell

Insider Net $

$2.2M

Social Sentiment

58° Warm

SEC Reports

Congressional

5 trades

Price chart 30d -12.6%

Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.

Vol

Recent activity

The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.

Sep 30, 2026 short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 59.8% short (0.3M / 0.5M)

Short: 320,094 | Exempt: 1,268 | TRF Vol: 535,137 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark p

Sep 9, 2026 SEC

Autodesk is issuing $1.0 billion in senior unsecured notes ($500M 5.050% notes due 2029 and $500M 5.650% notes due 2033)

424B5 — Impact 4/10

Aug 3, 2026 SEC

Autodesk completed its previously announced acquisition of MaintainX Inc. on August 3, 2026, via a merger agreement date

8-K — Impact 3/10

Jul 30, 2026 SEC

An institutional cluster in ADSK shows 4 buyers adding $35.9M in new positions while 7 sellers trimmed $49.4M, resulting

INST-CLUSTER — Impact 4/10

Jul 7, 2026 Congress

Ro Khanna sell

$15,001 - $50,000 — House

Jul 6, 2026 Event

HSR Early Termination: Autodesk, Inc.; MaintainX Inc.

The FTC granted early termination of the HSR Act waiting period for a transaction involving Autodesk

Jun 30, 2026 Inst.

VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC — ADD

11,606,318 shares ($2.3B)

Jun 30, 2026 Inst.

Aristotle Capital Management, LLC — DOUBLED

3,560,682 shares ($692.3M)

Analyst ratings buy % +4.9%

How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.

Strong Buy 86% rate it Buy or better · 43 analysts

Strong Buy 13 30% Buy 24 56% Hold 6 14% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%

Recent analyst actions

Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Firm rating
Sep 28, 2026	Piper Sandler	MAINTAIN	Overweight	54%
Sep 21, 2026	Guggenheim	REITERATE	Buy	52%
Sep 18, 2026	BTIG	REITERATE	Buy	53%
Sep 17, 2026	RBC Capital	REITERATE	Outperform	55%
Sep 15, 2026	Cantor Fitzgerald	INITIATE	Neutral	49%
Sep 2, 2026	Argus Research	REITERATE	Buy	54%
Aug 31, 2026	Citigroup	MAINTAIN	Neutral	55%
Aug 31, 2026	Rosenblatt	MAINTAIN	Buy	54%
Aug 28, 2026	BNP Paribas	MAINTAIN	Outperform	—
Aug 28, 2026	UBS	MAINTAIN	Buy	55%

Monthly consensus history

Period	Str. Buy	Buy	Hold	Buy %
Sep 1, 2026	13	24	6	86%
Aug 1, 2026	13	24	5	88%
Jul 1, 2026	12	25	4	90%
Jun 1, 2026	12	24	4	90%
May 1, 2026	11	24	5	88%
Apr 1, 2026	11	24	4	90%
Mar 1, 2026	11	23	4	89%
Feb 1, 2026	11	22	5	87%

Price targets

Where 34 covering analysts think ADSK trades over the next 12 months.

$307.54 +45.5% upside Strong Buy

Current$211.31 Low$215.00 Median$302.50 High$375.00 34 analysts

$215.00$375.00

Analyst rating Buy· 1.5/5 as of Oct 2, 2026

Social media sentiment mood -26.7%

Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.

58°

Warm

BearishNeutralBullish

15 mentions 5 bullish 2 bearish 8 neutral

Recent posts

wallstreetbets Neutral 20d 19h ago

Should I short $ADBE and $ADSK because of AI?

▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5

wallstreetbets Neutral 21d 4h ago

ADSK -35% off highs, sitting on 200 SMA, insiders buying, nobody's talking about it

▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5

stocks Neutral 21d 4h ago

ADSK back at its 200 SMA, revenue going up every year

▲ 1 · 💬 1· ⚡ 0.5

stocks Neutral 27d 19h ago

Design software stocks are hammered today, ADSK -8%, SNPS -7%, apparently because a Twitter user used ChatGPT to build a 3D model of a house

▲ 1 · 💬 1· ⚡ 0.5

stocks Neutral 1mo ago

Thoughts on ServiceNow ($NOW) & Autodesk ($ADSK) at current levels?

▲ 1 · 💬 1· ⚡ 0.5

Reports & filings

AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.

7 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 5 neutral · avg impact 4.1/10.

NEUTRAL424B54/10

Autodesk is issuing $1.0 billion in senior unsecured notes ($500M 5.050% notes due 2029 and $500M 5.

Sep 9, 2026

NEUTRAL8-K3/10

Autodesk completed its previously announced acquisition of MaintainX Inc. on August 3, 2026, via a m

Aug 3, 2026

MIXEDINST-CLUSTER4/10

An institutional cluster in ADSK shows 4 buyers adding $35.9M in new positions while 7 sellers trimm

Jul 30, 2026

NEUTRALINSIDER-BUY2/10

Autodesk CFO Janesh Moorjani purchased 2,500 shares for $494K on June 15, 2026. The buy is a small f

Jun 15, 2026

Upcoming & catalyst events

Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.

Sep 30, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 59.8% short (0.3M / 0.5M)

Short: 320,094 | Exempt: 1,268 | TRF Vol: 535,137 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Sep 28, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 57.7% short (0.4M / 0.7M)

Short: 388,597 | Exempt: 310 | TRF Vol: 674,039 | Short Ratio: 57.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Sep 25, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 61.2% short (0.5M / 0.8M)

Short: 467,403 | Exempt: 234 | TRF Vol: 764,006 | Short Ratio: 61.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Sep 22, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 69.6% short (0.4M / 0.6M)

Short: 403,007 | Exempt: 70 | TRF Vol: 578,890 | Short Ratio: 69.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Sep 21, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: ADSK — 78.7% short (0.5M / 0.6M)

Short: 459,957 | Exempt: 415 | TRF Vol: 584,267 | Short Ratio: 78.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Earnings estimates

Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.

Period	EPS Est.	Range	Growth	30d Rev	Up/Dn	Revenue	#
Current Q	$3.07	$3.04–$3.11	14.9%	-0.0%	1↑ 20↓	$2.1B	28
Next Q	$3.20	$2.96–$3.27	12.3%	-0.0%	1↑ 21↓	$2.2B	28
Current FY	$12.61	$12.53–$13.35	20.9%	+0.1%	15↑ 15↓	$8.3B	36
Next FY	$14.20	$13.19–$15.64	12.6%	+0.1%	14↑ 18↓	$9.2B	36

Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history

When	EPS estimate	Change vs now
Current	$3.068	—
7d ago	$3.068	—
30d ago	$3.068	-0.000
60d ago	$3.150	-0.082
90d ago	$3.150	-0.082

Institutional ownership

Which big funds own ADSK (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.

50 institutional holders with $30.3B total value (155,879,829 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 30 institutions added/increased vs 20 reduced.

Top holders — 2026-Q2

Fund	Shares	Value	% Tracked	Last move
BlackRock, Inc.	24,837,233	$4.8B	15.9%	—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	13,797,791	$2.7B	8.8%	—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	11,606,318	$2.3B	7.4%	ADD +33.6%
STATE STREET CORP	10,268,172	$2.0B	6.6%	—
Invesco Ltd.	7,845,527	$1.5B	5.0%	—
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	6,891,840	$1.3B	4.4%	—
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P	6,335,468	$1.2B	4.1%	—
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	5,023,243	$980.7M	3.2%	—
FMR LLC	3,803,875	$739.5M	2.4%	—
Ninety One UK Ltd	3,799,635	$738.7M	2.4%	—

Recent position changes

Fund	Action	Prev	Current	Change	Value
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	ADD	8,687,613	11,606,318	+33.6%	$2.3B
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC	DOUBLED	1,481	3,560,682	+240324.2%	$692.3M
NORGES BANK	NEW	—	2,903,600	—	$564.5M
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA	ADD	2,103,376	2,746,643	+30.6%	$534.0M
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	ADD	1,212,347	1,767,422	+45.8%	$343.6M
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/	TRIM	3,419,138	1,655,978	-51.6%	$331.4M
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.	ADD	982,304	1,239,415	+26.2%	$241.0M
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP	TRIM	1,098,800	701,252	-36.2%	$136.3M
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.	DOUBLED	196,148	683,227	+248.3%	$132.8M
CITIGROUP INC	ADD	379,366	607,357	+60.1%	$118.1M

Insider activity

Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).

15 insiders, 42 transactions. Net $2.2M — $2.2M bought, $0.00 sold.

Date	Insider	Title	Type	Shares	Price	Value
Jun 23, 2026	CAHILL JOHN T	Director	BUY	2,000	$189.20	$378.4K
Jun 22, 2026	Krishnan Ram R.	Director	AWARD	0	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	CAHILL JOHN T	Director	AWARD	621	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	Abbosh Omar	Director	AWARD	1,553	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	Epstein Jeff	Director	AWARD	466	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	Irving Blake	Director	AWARD	559	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	rahim rami	Director	AWARD	466	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	BLASING KAREN	Director	AWARD	590	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	Howard Ayanna	Director	AWARD	466	—	—
Jun 17, 2026	Simons Anna C	Director	AWARD	466	—	—

Congressional trades

ADSK trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.

3 members · 3 buys / 2 sells

Date	Member	Party	Chamber	Type	Amount	Asset	Disclosed
Jul 7, 2026	Ro Khanna	D	HOUSE	SELL	$15,001 - $50,000	AUTODESK Inc	Aug 12, 2026(37d)
Apr 13, 2026	Ro Khanna	D	HOUSE	BUY	$1,001 - $15,000	AUTODESK Inc	May 13, 2026(31d)
Mar 4, 2026	Michael McCaul	R	HOUSE	BUY	$1,001 - $15,000	AUTODESK Inc	Apr 10, 2026(38d)
Feb 27, 2026	Michael McCaul	R	HOUSE	BUY	$1,001 - $15,000	AUTODESK Inc	Mar 12, 2026(14d)
Feb 13, 2026	Angus King	O	SENATE	SELL	$1,001 - $15,000	AUTODESK Inc	Mar 24, 2026(39d)

Short interest & halts

FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for ADSK.

Shares short

8,341,914

Settlement Sep 15, 2026

Change vs prior

-0.8%

Semi-monthly cycle

Days to cover

3.4

At avg daily volume

Of shares outstanding

≈4.0%

Estimate — not % of float

All ADSK filing & press-release reports (7)

424B5 reportSep 9, 2026
8-K reportAug 3, 2026
INST-CLUSTER reportJul 30, 2026
INSIDER-BUY reportJun 15, 2026
8-K reportJun 15, 2026
8-K reportMay 28, 2026
8-K reportApr 24, 2026