BNP Paribas increased its holdings in shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK – Free Report) by 153.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 165 shares of the software company’s stock after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas’ holdings in Autodesk were worth $45,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of ADSK. New Covenant Trust Company N.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Autodesk during the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Autodesk during the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Olistico Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Autodesk during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. increased its position in shares of Autodesk by 83.3% during the 2nd quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 110 shares of the software company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Livelsberger Financial Advisory acquired a new stake in shares of Autodesk during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. 90.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at Autodesk
In other news, COO Steven M. Blum sold 17,344 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $270.00, for a total transaction of $4,682,880.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 17,099 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,616,730. This represents a 50.36 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CAO Stephen W. Hope sold 286 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $274.84, for a total transaction of $78,604.24. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 4,879 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,340,944.36. This trade represents a 5.54 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 19,280 shares of company stock worth $5,232,213. Company insiders own 0.14% of the company’s stock.
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Autodesk Stock Performance
Shares of ADSK stock opened at $290.64 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $289.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $256.83. The firm has a market cap of $62.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.44, a PEG ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.47. Autodesk, Inc. has a 1 year low of $195.32 and a 1 year high of $326.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.64.
Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The software company reported $2.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.12 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.57 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.56 billion. Autodesk had a return on equity of 59.41% and a net margin of 18.21%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.33 earnings per share. Analysts predict that Autodesk, Inc. will post 5.73 earnings per share for the current year.
Autodesk Company Profile
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.
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