Autodesk (ADSK) Competitors

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ADSK vs. BSY, CSQ, INTU, PTC, and BX

Should you be buying Autodesk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Autodesk include Bentley Systems (BSY), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Intuit (INTU), PTC (PTC), and Blackstone (BX).

How does Autodesk compare to Bentley Systems?

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

Autodesk currently has a consensus price target of $335.93, suggesting a potential upside of 36.86%. Bentley Systems has a consensus price target of $48.33, suggesting a potential upside of 46.03%. Given Bentley Systems' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bentley Systems is more favorable than Autodesk.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Autodesk	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Bentley Systems	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bentley Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Autodesk had 6 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Autodesk and 16 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Autodesk's score of 0.93 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	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bentley Systems	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Bentley Systems has a net margin of 18.50% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.60%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat Bentley Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Autodesk	15.60%	53.51%	13.37%
Bentley Systems	18.50%	28.82%	9.67%

Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk	$7.21B	7.20	$1.12B	$5.24	46.84
Bentley Systems	$1.50B	6.43	$277.86M	$0.86	38.49

Autodesk has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Autodesk beats Bentley Systems on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Autodesk compare to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund?

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Autodesk currently has a consensus price target of $335.93, suggesting a potential upside of 36.86%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Autodesk	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

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

In the previous week, Autodesk had 21 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Autodesk and 1 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Autodesk's score of 0.93 indicating that Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Autodesk	Positive
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund	Positive

Autodesk has a net margin of 15.60% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Autodesk	15.60%	53.51%	13.37%
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk	$7.21B	7.20	$1.12B	$5.24	46.84
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund	$723.74M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Autodesk beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Autodesk compare to Intuit?

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

Intuit has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autodesk has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

83.7% of Intuit shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Intuit shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Intuit has higher revenue and earnings than Autodesk. Intuit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Intuit	$18.83B	5.82	$3.87B	$15.44	25.66
Autodesk	$7.21B	7.20	$1.12B	$5.24	46.84

In the previous week, Intuit had 19 more articles in the media than Autodesk. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Intuit and 22 mentions for Autodesk. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Intuit's score of 0.93 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Intuit	26 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Autodesk	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Intuit has a net margin of 21.57% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.60%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat Intuit's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Intuit	21.57%	24.23%	13.44%
Autodesk	15.60%	53.51%	13.37%

Intuit presently has a consensus target price of $636.10, suggesting a potential upside of 60.53%. Autodesk has a consensus target price of $335.93, suggesting a potential upside of 36.86%. Given Intuit's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Intuit is more favorable than Autodesk.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Intuit	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	23 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.81
Autodesk	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Summary

Intuit beats Autodesk on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Autodesk compare to PTC?

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

PTC has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autodesk has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

95.1% of PTC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of PTC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than PTC. PTC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PTC	$2.74B	6.37	$734M	$6.85	21.40
Autodesk	$7.21B	7.20	$1.12B	$5.24	46.84

In the previous week, PTC had 20 more articles in the media than Autodesk. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for PTC and 22 mentions for Autodesk. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat PTC's score of 0.67 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PTC	15 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	18 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Autodesk	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

PTC has a net margin of 41.81% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.60%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat PTC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PTC	41.81%	26.07%	15.12%
Autodesk	15.60%	53.51%	13.37%

PTC presently has a consensus target price of $176.54, suggesting a potential upside of 20.43%. Autodesk has a consensus target price of $335.93, suggesting a potential upside of 36.86%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than PTC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PTC	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Autodesk	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Summary

Autodesk beats PTC on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Autodesk compare to Blackstone?

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Blackstone (NYSE:BX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Blackstone had 25 more articles in the media than Autodesk. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Blackstone and 22 mentions for Autodesk. Blackstone's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Autodesk's score of 0.93 indicating that Blackstone is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Autodesk	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Blackstone	29 Very Positive mention(s)	11 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Autodesk has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackstone has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

90.2% of Autodesk shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of Blackstone shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Autodesk shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Blackstone shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Blackstone has a net margin of 20.67% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.60%. Autodesk's return on equity of 53.51% beat Blackstone's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Autodesk	15.60%	53.51%	13.37%
Blackstone	20.67%	22.86%	9.73%

Blackstone has higher revenue and earnings than Autodesk. Blackstone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Autodesk	$7.21B	7.20	$1.12B	$5.24	46.84
Blackstone	$12.59B	7.30	$3.02B	$3.91	31.66

Autodesk currently has a consensus target price of $335.93, suggesting a potential upside of 36.86%. Blackstone has a consensus target price of $150.95, suggesting a potential upside of 21.96%. Given Autodesk's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Blackstone.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Autodesk	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90
Blackstone	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Summary

Autodesk beats Blackstone on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ADSK vs. The Competition

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Metric	Autodesk	INTERNET SOFTWARE Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$51.88B	$16.33B	$38.68B	$12.26B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.45%	3.16%	5.24%
P/E Ratio	46.85	70.59	73.81	27.22
Price / Sales	7.20	39.54	617.74	73.91
Price / Cash	23.13	64.40	46.83	53.97
Price / Book	17.01	6.33	9.50	6.83
Net Income	$1.12B	$379.25M	$1.03B	$332.87M
7 Day Performance	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.16%
1 Month Performance	2.00%	16.41%	14.52%	7.27%
1 Year Performance	-15.25%	3.43%	170.62%	40.74%

Autodesk Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ADSK Autodesk	4.6977 of 5 stars	$245.46 -2.2%	$335.93 +36.9%	-11.4%	$51.88B	$7.21B	46.85	14,300
BSY Bentley Systems	4.7466 of 5 stars	$33.60 +0.1%	$48.50 +44.3%	-27.3%	$9.80B	$1.50B	39.07	7,900	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
CSQ Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund	N/A	$19.59 -0.5%	N/A	+23.0%	$0.00	$723.74M	N/A	N/A	Positive News Dividend Announcement
INTU Intuit	4.9799 of 5 stars	$406.99 +2.0%	$636.10 +56.3%	-36.5%	$112.55B	$20.12B	26.36	18,200	Gap Down
PTC PTC	4.1918 of 5 stars	$138.19 +1.2%	$180.54 +30.6%	-8.3%	$16.44B	$2.86B	20.17	7,642	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast

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ADSK vs. BSY, CSQ, INTU, PTC, and BX

How does Autodesk compare to Bentley Systems?

Do analysts prefer ADSK or BSY?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ADSK or BSY?

Does the media prefer ADSK or BSY?

Is ADSK or BSY more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ADSK or BSY?

Which has more risk & volatility, ADSK or BSY?

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How does Autodesk compare to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund?

Do analysts prefer ADSK or CSQ?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ADSK or CSQ?

Does the media prefer ADSK or CSQ?

Is ADSK or CSQ more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ADSK or CSQ?

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How does Autodesk compare to Intuit?

Which has more risk & volatility, INTU or ADSK?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of INTU or ADSK?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, INTU or ADSK?

Does the media prefer INTU or ADSK?

Is INTU or ADSK more profitable?

Do analysts rate INTU or ADSK?

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How does Autodesk compare to PTC?

Which has more risk & volatility, PTC or ADSK?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PTC or ADSK?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PTC or ADSK?

Does the media prefer PTC or ADSK?

Is PTC or ADSK more profitable?

Do analysts rate PTC or ADSK?

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