ADSK stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Autodesk, Inc. currently rate the stock a Strong Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $314.57 — +25.2% versus the last price of $251.21. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
ADSK historical returns
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ADSK annual returns by year
Congress trading in ADSK
6 members of Congress have disclosed trading ADSK — 10 purchases and 14 sales worth an estimated $185,732. Most recent disclosure: Mar 20, 2025.
See who in Congress traded ADSK →Insider activity in ADSK
ADSK's own executives and directors have made 5 open-market purchases ($2.2M) and 0 sales ($0) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Jun 23, 2026.
| Jun 23, 2026 | Cahill John T | Director | Buy | $378,400 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Anagnost Andrew | President and CEO | Buy | $498,544 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Moorjani Janesh | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | $494,175 |
| May 29, 2026 | Smith Stacy J | Director | Buy | $160,414 |
| May 29, 2026 | Smith Stacy J | Director | Buy | $633,640 |
About Autodesk, Inc.
Autodesk, Inc. engages in the provision of 3D design, engineering, and entertainment technology solutions worldwide. The company offers AutoCAD Civil 3D, a surveying, design, analysis, and documentation solution; Autodesk Build, a toolset for managing, sharing, and accessing project documents for streamlined workflows between the office, trailer, and jobsite; Revit, a software built for building information modeling to help professionals design, build, and maintain energy-efficient buildings; Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro, cloud-based design collaboration and design management software; BuildingConnected, a SaaS preconstruction solution; and Tandem, a cloud-based platform that transforms the built asset lifecycle. It also provides AutoCAD software, a customizable and extensible CAD application for professional design, drafting, detailing, and visualization; AutoCAD LT, a drafting and detailing software; Fusion, a 3D CAD, computer-aided manufacturing, and computer-aided engineering tool; Inventor, a software solution that offers a set of tools for 3D mechanical design, simulation, analysis, tooling, visualization, and documentation; product design and manufacturing collection tools; and Vault, a data management software for managing data in one central location, accelerate design processes, and streamline internal/external collaboration. The company offers Flow Production Tracking, a cloud-based production management software; Maya software that offers 3D modeling, animation, effects, rendering, and compositing solutions for film and video artists, game developers, and design visualization professionals; Media and Entertainment Collection that offers end-to-end creative tools for entertainment creation; and 3ds Max software, which provides 3D modeling, animation, and rendering solutions. It sells its products and services through a network of resellers and distributors. Autodesk, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
ADSK Key Statistics
ADSK in plain English
- P/E ratio (37.2) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of ADSK's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (50.40%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. Above ~20% is considered strong.
- Profit margin (19.49%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend — ADSK doesn't pay a meaningful dividend; the return here comes from the share price, not cash payouts.
ADSK stock: frequently asked questions
What is Autodesk, Inc.'s stock price today?
Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK) last traded at $251.21 on the NASDAQ. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $185.50 and $329.09.
Is ADSK stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on ADSK is "Strong Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $314.57 — about +25.2% versus the current price of $251.21. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in ADSK 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Autodesk, Inc. made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,727 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 273%, or 14.1% per year.
Does ADSK pay a dividend?
No — Autodesk, Inc. does not currently pay a meaningful dividend. Returns for shareholders come from changes in the share price.
What is ADSK's P/E ratio?
ADSK trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 37.2, and 17.7 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade ADSK stock?
Yes — 6 members of Congress have disclosed trades in ADSK under the STOCK Act, totaling 10 purchases and 14 sales worth an estimated $185,732.
What is Autodesk, Inc.'s ticker symbol?
Autodesk, Inc. trades under the ticker symbol ADSK on the NASDAQ.
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