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ADSK vs. BSY, CDNS, CSQ, INTU, PTC, TROW, CRM, NOW, PCOR, and TYL

Should 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

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Bentley Systems (NASDAQ:BSY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

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 Ratio
Autodesk$6.13B10.81$1.11B$4.8364.40
Bentley Systems$1.35B11.47$234.70M$0.7967.25

In the previous week, Autodesk had 20 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Autodesk and 14 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Autodesk's score of 1.20 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Autodesk
22 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bentley Systems
8 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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%

Autodesk has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Autodesk currently has a consensus target price of $359.13, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. Bentley Systems has a consensus target price of $56.64, indicating a potential upside of 6.60%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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)
6 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Bentley Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42

90.2% of Autodesk shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Autodesk shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Autodesk beats Bentley Systems on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ADSK vs. The Competition

MetricAutodeskINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$66.37B$19.62B$32.88B$10.61B
Dividend YieldN/A3.65%3.16%4.74%
P/E Ratio64.5275.77502.0727.05
Price / Sales10.81111.731,971.05137.41
Price / Cash41.7884.4737.8861.77
Price / Book25.529.457.666.71
Net Income$1.11B$354.27M$819.01M$276.44M
7 Day Performance-1.48%3.23%2.38%3.15%
1 Month Performance-4.82%7.46%10.11%9.61%
1 Year Performance13.07%97.67%24,048.02%35.25%

Autodesk Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADSK
Autodesk
4.7263 of 5 stars
$310.69
-1.1%
$359.13
+15.6%
+17.6%$66.19B$6.13B64.3315,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BSY
Bentley Systems
4.4441 of 5 stars
$51.98
-0.7%
$56.60
+8.9%
+10.1%$15.18B$1.35B65.805,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.498 of 5 stars
$348.56
-0.4%
$364.33
+4.5%
+31.4%$94.98B$4.64B94.2112,700Positive News
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$19.21
+0.3%
N/A+11.7%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
INTU
Intuit
4.9821 of 5 stars
$694.69
-0.5%
$791.82
+14.0%
+9.2%$193.68B$18.83B50.5618,200Trending News
Insider Trade
PTC
PTC
4.35 of 5 stars
$203.84
+0.4%
$202.14
-0.8%
+14.1%$24.42B$2.30B48.087,501
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.3339 of 5 stars
$103.52
+0.0%
$101.55
-1.9%
-0.8%$22.74B$7.09B11.578,158Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CRM
Salesforce
4.9921 of 5 stars
$244.95
+0.6%
$332.58
+35.8%
-15.7%$233.19B$37.90B35.6076,453Trending News
Insider Trade
Options Volume
NOW
ServiceNow
4.9664 of 5 stars
$940.05
+0.4%
$1,122.20
+19.4%
-0.1%$195.53B$10.98B118.3926,293Positive News
PCOR
Procore Technologies
2.8388 of 5 stars
$74.87
+2.0%
$83.06
+10.9%
+21.7%$11.25B$1.15B-77.994,203
TYL
Tyler Technologies
4.8863 of 5 stars
$529.31
-0.1%
$688.27
+30.0%
-16.4%$22.90B$2.14B75.627,400Analyst Forecast
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This page (NASDAQ:ADSK) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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