Accredited Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK – Free Report) by 3,373.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,022 shares of the software company’s stock after buying an additional 2,935 shares during the quarter. Autodesk makes up 0.8% of Accredited Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest holding. Accredited Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Autodesk were worth $960,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Autodesk by 14.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,162 shares of the software company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Autodesk by 98.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,472 shares of the software company’s stock worth $765,000 after buying an additional 1,224 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Autodesk in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $466,000. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Autodesk during the second quarter valued at approximately $267,000. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in Autodesk during the second quarter worth $861,000. 90.24% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Key Autodesk News
Here are the key news stories impacting Autodesk this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat and stronger guidance — Autodesk posted fiscal Q4 revenue of ~$1.96B (up ~19% Y/Y) and non‑GAAP EPS of $2.85, both above Street estimates; it also set FY2027 EPS and revenue guidance well ahead of consensus, which supports higher forward earnings expectations. AUTODESK, INC. ANNOUNCES FISCAL 2026 FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
- Positive Sentiment: Billings, cash flow and demand signs — Management highlighted $2.8B in billings (+33% Y/Y) and strong free cash flow (Q4 FCF ~$972M; FY2027 FCF guide ~$2.7–2.8B), indicating durable demand and improving operating leverage. These metrics underpin revenue visibility and margin durability. Autodesk shares jump as Q4 results beat expectations and FY2027 outlook comes in strong
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts praise results and lift ratings/targets — Multiple firms reiterated Buy/Outperform ratings and raised targets after the print (examples: Barclays, Wolfe, JPMorgan increased targets/overweight calls), which supports continued upside from sell‑side momentum. Benzinga coverage of analyst actions
- Neutral Sentiment: Mixed but still constructive analyst moves — Some shops trimmed price targets (DA Davidson, BTIG, RBC, Wells Fargo) while maintaining Buy/Outperform stances; overall street median targets remain well above the current price, leaving analyst bias positive but range‑wide. MarketScreener analyst target changes
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor events coming — Autodesk will present at investor conferences (Morgan Stanley TMT, etc.) next week; additional management commentary could further move sentiment but is not yet priced in. Autodesk to present at upcoming investor conferences
- Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest data noisy/insignificant — Recent short‑interest reports show odd/zero values and effectively no short‑ratio signal; this item is not a clear driver of today’s move.
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — Public filings and data show several insiders have sold shares over the past six months (no insider buys reported in that window), which can be seen as a mild negative signal for some investors. QuiverQuant insider activity summary
Autodesk Stock Up 5.3%
Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The software company reported $2.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.64 by $0.21. Autodesk had a return on equity of 54.99% and a net margin of 15.60%.The firm had revenue of $1.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.91 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.29 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 19.4% on a year-over-year basis. Autodesk has set its FY 2027 guidance at 12.290-12.560 EPS and its Q1 2027 guidance at 2.820-2.860 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Autodesk, Inc. will post 5.76 EPS for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages have issued reports on ADSK. HSBC reduced their price objective on Autodesk from $388.00 to $379.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded shares of Autodesk from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the company from $345.00 to $375.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Wolfe Research lifted their price objective on shares of Autodesk from $330.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Autodesk in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of Autodesk from $400.00 to $290.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Autodesk presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $344.93.
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Autodesk Company Profile
Autodesk, Inc (NASDAQ: ADSK) is a software company that develops design and creation tools for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), manufacturing, and media and entertainment industries. Headquartered in San Rafael, California, the company was founded in 1982 and is best known for pioneering CAD (computer-aided design) software. Autodesk sells products and services to a global customer base, including architects, engineers, contractors, product designers, and content creators.
The company’s product portfolio includes industry-standard design and modeling applications such as AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Fusion 360, Maya and 3ds Max, as well as cloud-based collaboration and project management platforms like BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud.
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