MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH Purchases New Shares in Autodesk, Inc. $ADSK

MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH acquired a new position in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 6,721 shares of the software company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,081,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ADSK. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. purchased a new position in Autodesk during the second quarter worth $359,000. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB lifted its holdings in shares of Autodesk by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB now owns 127,126 shares of the software company’s stock worth $39,354,000 after acquiring an additional 2,276 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its stake in shares of Autodesk by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 21,254 shares of the software company’s stock worth $6,509,000 after purchasing an additional 1,124 shares during the period. GK Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Autodesk during the 2nd quarter valued at about $348,000. Finally, Welch & Forbes LLC purchased a new stake in Autodesk in the 2nd quarter worth about $348,000. 90.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Autodesk Stock Performance

Shares of Autodesk stock opened at $297.64 on Friday. Autodesk, Inc. has a 12 month low of $232.67 and a 12 month high of $329.09. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $302.70 and its 200-day moving average price is $303.48. The firm has a market cap of $63.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 57.68, a P/E/G ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 1.47. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The software company reported $2.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.50 by $0.17. Autodesk had a net margin of 16.09% and a return on equity of 52.06%. The company had revenue of $1.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.17 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 18.0% on a year-over-year basis. Autodesk has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.180-10.250 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 2.590-2.67 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Autodesk, Inc. will post 5.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have issued reports on ADSK. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on Autodesk from $333.00 to $343.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Autodesk from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, September 28th. Macquarie increased their target price on Autodesk from $380.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and set a $355.00 target price on shares of Autodesk in a research note on Monday, November 24th. Finally, Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Autodesk from $361.00 to $373.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $369.77.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Autodesk news, Director Ayanna Howard sold 917 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $325.00, for a total transaction of $298,025.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 3,476 shares in the company, valued at $1,129,700. This represents a 20.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.15% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc provides 3D design, engineering, and entertainment technology solutions worldwide. The company offers AutoCAD Civil 3D, a surveying, design, analysis, and documentation solution for civil engineering, including land development, transportation, and environmental projects; BuildingConnected, a SaaS preconstruction solution; AutoCAD, a software for professional design, drafting, detailing, and visualization; AutoCAD LT, a drafting and detailing software; computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software for computer numeric control machining, inspection, and modelling for manufacturing; Fusion 360, a 3D CAD, CAM, and computer-aided engineering tool; and Industry Collections tools for professionals in architecture, engineering and construction, product design and manufacturing, and media and entertainment collection industries.