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ADSK Autodesk (ADSK) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Software & IT · Services-prepackaged software · CIK 0000769397
Cluster · 4 insidersC-suite buying · 2Form 144 · 5
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
505
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about ADSK

Insiders, 180 days
+$2.2M net bought
4 buyers
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-07-10
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$3.1M
5 notices

Autodesk insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Autodesk, Inc. insiders bought a net $2.2M of stock across 134 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 4 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-06-23 SEC
2,000
$378.4K
+25.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Mar 21, 2025.
  • The trade is 50.0% of the 4,000 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 505 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director CAHILL JOHN T bought about $378.4K of ADSK on Jun 23, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 505 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
BUY
2026-06-17 SECtraded 2026-06-16
2,460
$498.5K
+24.9%
Context
  • 27 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (27 sales), the last on Mar 27, 2024.
  • The trade is 1.2% of the 202,963 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 505 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Anagnost Andrew bought about $498.5K of ADSK on Jun 16, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 505 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
BUY
2026-06-15 SEC
2,500
$494.2K
+20.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 4.9% of the 50,993 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 505 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, Chief Financial Officer Moorjani Janesh bought about $494.2K of ADSK on Jun 15, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 505 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-29 SEC
2,739
$633.6K
-2.4%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 sales), the last on Jan 19, 2024.
  • The trade is 10.3% of the 26,517 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 505 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Smith Stacy J bought about $633.6K of ADSK on May 29, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 505 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-29 SEC
696
$160.4K
-2.4%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 sales), the last on Jan 19, 2024.
  • The trade is 2.9% of the 23,778 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 505 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Smith Stacy J bought about $160.4K of ADSK on May 29, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2025; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 505 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
134 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$2.2M over 180 days
more than 95% of Software & IT
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
505 funds bought in last quarter
more than 93% of Software & IT
Revenue
+17.5% year over year
more than 66% of Software & IT
Margin
15.6% net margin
more than 80% of Software & IT
Buybacks
$901.0M repurchased, FY to 2026-07-31
more than 92% of Software & IT
Short interest
4.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.6 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 61% of Software & IT
The situation: each line is one rule over one dataset
4 insiders bought a net $2.2M, but 5 Form 144 notices ($3.1M) are queued to sell.
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 28Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 5 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 5 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-21.9%12M
-39%-26%-12%+1%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-29 · Smith Stacy J bought $633.6K2026-06-16 · Anagnost Andrew bought $498.5K2026-06-15 · Moorjani Janesh bought $494.2K2026-06-23 · CAHILL JOHN T bought $378.4K2026-05-29 · Smith Stacy J bought $160.4K2026-08-27 · MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST filed to sell $956.5K2026-08-26 · MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST filed to sell $510.1K2026-08-21 · MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST filed to sell $509.1K2026-08-18 · MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST filed to sell $500.9K2026-08-13 · MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST filed to sell $600.0K
Insider buyForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns ADSK: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
24,837,233 sh
$4.8B
10,268,172 sh
$2.0B
7,845,527 sh
$1.5B

Congress trades in ADSK

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-07-10 · disclosed 34 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-05-12 · disclosed 41 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Bought 2025-04-17 · disclosed 21 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Bought 2025-03-20 · disclosed 25 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-03-13 · disclosed 29 days later
$15,001 - $50,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

ADSK planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST
Filed 2026-08-27
$956.5K
MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST
Filed 2026-08-26
$510.1K
MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST
Filed 2026-08-21
$509.1K
MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST
Filed 2026-08-18
$500.9K
MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST
Filed 2026-08-13
$600.0K

ADSK mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Pacer BlueStar Engineering the Future ETF
$1.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
8.6%
The 3D Printing ETF
$3.1M position · as of 2026-07-31
5.3%
THE NIGHTVIEW FUND
$1.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.2%
VanEck Robotics ETF
$3.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.1%
American Beacon Ninety One Global Franchise Fund
$12.6M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.1%
Natixis Loomis Sayles Focused Growth ETF
$25.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.1%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Andrew Anagnost
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$30.1M
$24.4M
$7.3M
-9%
+34%
2024
$25.2M
$34.3M
$6.8M
+12%
+54%
2023
$20.6M
$23.6M
$5.5M
-9%
+24%
2022
$17.6M
$15.5M
$4.3M
-22%
-17%
2021
$22.1M
$16.0M
$7.3M
-10%
+4%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
4 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $2.2M bought by insiders over 180 days, 505 funds added last quarter, $3.1M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

ADSK financials

Revenue growth
+17.5%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
15.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$7.8B
four quarters, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Net margin, TTM
+21.1%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Free cash flow, TTM
$2.8B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Debt to equity
1.03x
long-term 2026-07-31 plus current 2026-07-31; equity 2026-07-31
Cash flow to debt
0.83x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-07-31 plus current 2026-07-31
Return on equity
+53.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on assets
+13.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31
Return on invested capital
+45.6%
operating income after a 22.0% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-07-31 plus current 2026-07-31 plus average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+32.3%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-07-31 and 2026-07-31 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
31.36x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-31
Enterprise value
$50.0B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-08-21 shares, plus long-term 2026-07-31 plus current 2026-07-31, minus cash 2026-07-31
FCF yield
+5.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
0.52x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 60%: four quarters to 2026-07-31 against the four to 2025-07-31
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2026-012025-012024-012023-01
Revenue$7.2B$6.1B$5.5B$5.0B
Gross profit$6.6B$5.6B$5.0B$4.5B
Operating income$1.6B$1.4B$1.1B$989.0M
Net income$1.1B$1.1B$906.0M$823.0M
EPS (diluted)5.235.124.193.78
Operating cash flow$2.5B$1.6B$1.3B$2.1B
Cash$2.2B$1.6B$1.9B$1.9B
Long-term debt$2.5B$2.3B$2.3B$2.3B
Buybacks$1.4B$852.0M$795.0M$1.1B
Dividends paidn/a$0$0$0
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

ADSK Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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ADSK ranks highest on insider conviction (95th percentile) and profitability (92nd), and lowest on financial health (47th), among Software & IT peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
92
Inputs
  • Return on equity+53.9% · 92 pct, sector of 286
  • Return on assets+13.8% · 86 pct, sector of 381
  • Return on invested capital+45.6% · 95 pct, sector of 78
  • Return on capital employed+32.3% · 96 pct, sector of 294
Financial health
47
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.03x · 18 pct, sector of 288
  • Cash flow to debt0.83x · 76 pct, sector of 241
Growth
66
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+17.5% · 66 pct, sector of 480
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
95
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$2.2M · 95 pct, sector of 285
  • Insider buyers, 180d4 · 94 pct, sector of 290
Institutional and government
81
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter505 · 93 pct, sector of 415
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.1M · 68 pct, sector of 85
Risk and compliance
51
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+4.5% · 53 pct, sector of 530
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+11.5% · 49 pct, sector of 316
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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ADSK filings, in plain words

Are Autodesk insiders buying or selling ADSK?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Autodesk insiders were net buyers, a net $2.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 4 buyers.

Have members of Congress traded ADSK?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-07-10.

Are there planned insider sales of ADSK?

Yes. 5 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $3.1M of stock; the latest, by MILLIGAN FAMILY TRUST, was filed 2026-08-27.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Autodesk insiders were net buyers of ADSK, a net $2.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 4 buyers. 4 insiders reported purchases in that window. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in ADSK, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-07-10. Insiders filed 5 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $3.1M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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