Autodesk (ADSK) Competitors $312.88 +3.04 (+0.98%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$312.92 +0.05 (+0.01%) As of 04:34 PM 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 Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) and Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to BSY or ADSK? In the previous week, Autodesk had 10 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Autodesk and 9 mentions for Bentley Systems. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Bentley Systems' score of 0.98 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bentley Systems 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Autodesk 16 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts prefer BSY or ADSK? Bentley Systems presently has a consensus price target of $56.64, indicating a potential upside of 9.48%. Autodesk has a consensus price target of $359.13, indicating a potential upside of 14.80%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Bentley Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bentley Systems 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Autodesk 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Is BSY or ADSK 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 Bentley Systems17.91% 28.41% 9.04% Autodesk 15.75%51.23%12.77% Do institutionals and insiders believe in BSY or ADSK? 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. 20.6% of Bentley Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, BSY or ADSK? 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 RatioBentley Systems$1.35B11.17$234.70M$0.7965.48Autodesk$6.13B10.87$1.11B$4.8364.77 Which has more volatility and risk, BSY or ADSK? Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autodesk has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAutodesk beats Bentley Systems on 13 of the 17 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ADSK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$66.63B$19.77B$33.52B$10.77BDividend YieldN/A3.70%3.18%4.83%P/E Ratio64.7774.38100.2928.55Price / Sales10.87104.841,494.18189.70Price / Cash39.8182.4037.2860.67Price / Book25.669.277.596.61Net Income$1.11B$356.34M$820.47M$276.82M7 Day Performance3.02%4.43%2.47%1.96%1 Month Performance-3.31%0.45%2.83%2.53%1 Year Performance9.47%63.13%24,034.59%32.80% Autodesk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ADSKAutodesk4.5098 of 5 stars$312.88+1.0%$359.13+14.8%+8.2%$66.64B$6.13B64.7815,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBSYBentley Systems4.6358 of 5 stars$50.85+3.0%$56.64+11.4%+4.3%$14.85B$1.42B64.375,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCDNSCadence Design Systems4.4561 of 5 stars$332.23+1.6%$368.53+10.9%+35.4%$90.53B$4.64B89.7912,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$19.04+1.1%N/A+7.9%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/AINTUIntuit4.9105 of 5 stars$655.68+2.2%$791.82+20.8%+12.6%$182.80B$18.83B47.7218,200Positive NewsPTCPTC4.354 of 5 stars$202.48+2.8%$202.14-0.2%+11.5%$24.26B$2.30B47.757,501Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.6679 of 5 stars$105.36+3.9%$106.38+1.0%-6.4%$23.15B$7.10B11.778,158Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastCRMSalesforce4.9178 of 5 stars$248.77+2.9%$331.89+33.4%-10.3%$236.83B$39.50B36.1676,453Insider TradeOptions VolumeNOWServiceNow4.8042 of 5 stars$923.44+3.9%$1,122.20+21.5%+3.5%$192.07B$10.98B116.3026,293Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPCORProcore Technologies2.4164 of 5 stars$71.84+3.2%$83.11+15.7%+19.4%$10.79B$1.15B-74.844,203TYLTyler Technologies4.7131 of 5 stars$508.25+0.8%$686.00+35.0%-11.3%$21.99B$2.14B72.617,400 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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