Autodesk (ADSK) Competitors $319.28 +0.77 (+0.24%) Closing price 09/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$321.46 +2.18 (+0.68%) As of 07:24 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ADSK vs. BSY, CDNS, CSQ, INTU, PTC, TROW, CRM, NOW, PCOR, and TYLShould you be buying Autodesk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Autodesk include Bentley Systems (BSY), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Intuit (INTU), PTC (PTC), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Salesforce (CRM), ServiceNow (NOW), Procore Technologies (PCOR), and Tyler Technologies (TYL). Autodesk vs. Its Competitors Bentley Systems Cadence Design Systems Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Intuit PTC T. Rowe Price Group Salesforce ServiceNow Procore Technologies Tyler Technologies Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk. Does the media prefer ADSK or BSY? In the previous week, Autodesk had 27 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Autodesk and 16 mentions for Bentley Systems. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Bentley Systems' score of 1.15 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Autodesk 36 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bentley Systems 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, ADSK or BSY? Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than Bentley Systems. Autodesk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bentley Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAutodesk$6.13B11.09$1.11B$4.8366.10Bentley Systems$1.35B11.38$234.70M$0.7966.76 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ADSK or BSY? 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of Bentley Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ADSK or BSY more profitable? Bentley Systems has a net margin of 17.91% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.75%. Autodesk's return on equity of 51.23% beat Bentley Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Autodesk15.75% 51.23% 12.77% Bentley Systems 17.91%28.41%9.04% Which has more risk and volatility, ADSK or BSY? Autodesk has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer ADSK or BSY? Autodesk presently has a consensus price target of $356.83, suggesting a potential upside of 11.76%. Bentley Systems has a consensus price target of $56.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.32%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Bentley Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Autodesk 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Bentley Systems 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryAutodesk beats Bentley Systems on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Autodesk News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ADSK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ADSK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAutodeskINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$67.84B$20.28B$31.97B$10.30BDividend YieldN/A3.54%3.18%4.62%P/E Ratio66.1079.82453.0526.52Price / Sales11.0985.431,650.9187.93Price / Cash41.1484.3437.2960.63Price / Book25.048.917.456.31Net Income$1.11B$355.93M$809.77M$271.37M7 Day Performance-1.61%0.39%2.02%0.57%1 Month Performance10.23%6.74%6.32%6.20%1 Year Performance20.84%77.61%24,197.90%28.33% Autodesk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ADSKAutodesk4.5981 of 5 stars$319.28+0.2%$356.83+11.8%+19.6%$67.84B$6.13B66.1015,300Positive NewsBSYBentley Systems4.391 of 5 stars$54.28+0.9%$56.60+4.3%+5.2%$15.85B$1.35B68.715,500Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementCDNSCadence Design Systems4.7013 of 5 stars$360.64+2.7%$364.33+1.0%+26.4%$98.27B$4.64B97.4712,700Positive NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.76+0.8%N/A+12.6%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsEx-DividendINTUIntuit4.9614 of 5 stars$671.68-0.2%$797.62+18.7%+2.8%$187.26B$18.83B48.8918,200Positive NewsPTCPTC4.1063 of 5 stars$212.73-0.5%$202.14-5.0%+16.1%$25.48B$2.30B50.177,501TROWT. Rowe Price Group4.4614 of 5 stars$108.17+0.0%$101.55-6.1%-2.8%$23.77B$7.09B12.098,158Positive NewsEx-DividendCRMSalesforce4.9783 of 5 stars$251.83+0.4%$333.11+32.3%-5.2%$239.74B$37.90B36.6076,453Trending NewsInsider TradeNOWServiceNow4.761 of 5 stars$940.05+2.9%$1,115.20+18.6%+7.2%$195.53B$10.98B118.3926,293Trending NewsPCORProcore Technologies3.5852 of 5 stars$70.95+1.2%$83.06+17.1%+26.3%$10.66B$1.15B-73.904,203Positive NewsTYLTyler Technologies4.8575 of 5 stars$565.67+1.0%$688.27+21.7%-7.4%$24.47B$2.14B80.817,400Positive NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bentley Systems Competitors Cadence Design Systems Competitors Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Competitors Intuit Competitors PTC Competitors T. 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