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ADSK vs. BSY, CDNS, CSQ, INTU, SNPS, 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), Synopsys (SNPS), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Salesforce (CRM), ServiceNow (NOW), Procore Technologies (PCOR), and Tyler Technologies (TYL).

Autodesk vs. Its Competitors

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

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
Bentley Systems$1.42B11.07$234.70M$0.7968.09
Autodesk$6.13B9.86$1.11B$4.6760.48

In the previous week, Autodesk had 38 more articles in the media than Bentley Systems. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for Autodesk and 14 mentions for Bentley Systems. Bentley Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Autodesk's score of 1.32 indicating that Bentley Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bentley Systems
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Autodesk
39 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Bentley Systems has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autodesk has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Bentley Systems presently has a consensus target price of $56.60, indicating a potential upside of 5.22%. Autodesk has a consensus target price of $343.04, indicating a potential upside of 21.45%. 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Autodesk
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Bentley Systems has a net margin of 17.91% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.90%. Autodesk's return on equity of 50.77% beat Bentley Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bentley Systems17.91% 28.41% 9.04%
Autodesk 15.90%50.77%12.63%

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, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock 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$60.44B$19.34B$29.79B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A3.69%3.07%4.08%
P/E Ratio60.4874.2754.4326.03
Price / Sales9.86191.571,896.74103.94
Price / Cash37.4983.8033.6428.79
Price / Book23.178.097.296.08
Net Income$1.11B$346.10M$806.27M$265.64M
7 Day Performance-2.35%2.31%2.31%3.11%
1 Month Performance-6.87%-4.17%0.18%0.39%
1 Year Performance10.24%56.19%24,053.21%18.52%

Autodesk Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADSK
Autodesk
4.3496 of 5 stars
$282.45
-1.0%
$343.04
+21.5%
+11.8%$60.44B$6.13B60.4815,300News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BSY
Bentley Systems
3.8618 of 5 stars
$53.64
+0.9%
$56.60
+5.5%
+7.4%$15.67B$1.35B67.905,500Positive News
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.2669 of 5 stars
$356.25
+1.8%
$364.33
+2.3%
+26.0%$97.07B$5.09B96.2812,700Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$18.52
+0.6%
N/A+8.3%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/A
INTU
Intuit
4.8453 of 5 stars
$717.21
+0.1%
$809.86
+12.9%
+6.0%$200.06B$18.18B58.2218,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Insider Trade
SNPS
Synopsys
4.582 of 5 stars
$625.33
+1.2%
$630.67
+0.9%
+10.7%$97.03B$6.13B45.1520,000Positive News
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.7611 of 5 stars
$106.64
-0.4%
$101.09
-5.2%
-2.0%$23.43B$7.09B11.928,158Positive News
CRM
Salesforce
4.9707 of 5 stars
$244.15
+0.7%
$342.89
+40.4%
-6.2%$233.41B$37.90B38.2176,453Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NOW
ServiceNow
4.9175 of 5 stars
$890.73
+2.7%
$1,115.20
+25.2%
+6.3%$185.27B$12.06B112.1826,293Positive News
PCOR
Procore Technologies
3.7127 of 5 stars
$66.10
+1.3%
$83.06
+25.6%
+8.4%$9.93B$1.15B-68.864,203Positive News
TYL
Tyler Technologies
4.499 of 5 stars
$568.30
-0.7%
$688.27
+21.1%
-3.0%$24.58B$2.14B81.197,400

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This page (NASDAQ:ADSK) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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