Autodesk Inc (NASDAQ: ADSK) is -11.98% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $195.32 and a high of $326.62 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The ADSK stock was last observed hovering at around $265.34 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -5.18%.
Currently trading at $260.16, the stock is -0.41% and -4.37% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.32 million and changing -1.95% at the moment leaves the stock -5.68% off its SMA200. ADSK registered 13.30% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -8.81%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $272.0616 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $275.8223.
The stock witnessed a 0.08% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -10.58%, and is -1.28% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.01% over the week and 3.54% over the month.
Autodesk Inc (ADSK) has around 15300 employees, a market worth around $55.41B and $6.11B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 50.77 and Fwd P/E is 23.89. Profit margin for the company is 18.19%. Distance from 52-week low is 33.20% and -20.35% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (23.06%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 12.32% this year
1837.0 institutions hold shares in Autodesk Inc (ADSK), with institutional investors hold 95.88% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 214.00M, and float is at 212.50M with Short Float at 1.40%. Institutions hold 95.67% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 19.92 million shares valued at $4.93 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 9.2636 of the ADSK Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 19.44 million shares valued at $4.81 billion to account for 9.0002 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 9.52 million shares representing 4.4072 and valued at over $2.36 billion, while LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P holds 2.8682 of the shares totaling 6.2 million with a market value of $1.53 billion.
Autodesk Inc (ADSK) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Hope Stephen W., the company’s SVP & Chief Accounting Officer. SEC filings show that Hope Stephen W. sold 57 shares of the company’s common stock on Apr 01 ’25 at a price of $261.18 per share for a total of $14887.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 3003.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 28 ’25, Hope Stephen W. (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) disposed off 2,452 shares at an average price of $267.29 for $0.66 million. The insider now directly holds 3,003 shares of Autodesk Inc (ADSK).
