Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Autodesk (ADSK)

Posted by on Aug 25th, 2026

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) in the last few weeks:

  • 8/21/2026 – Autodesk had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $312.00 to $325.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 8/20/2026 – Autodesk was given a new $277.00 price target by New Street Research.
  • 8/20/2026 – Autodesk had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $252.00 to $269.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 8/20/2026 – Autodesk had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $245.00 to $277.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 8/19/2026 – Autodesk had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by KeyCorp.
  • 8/19/2026 – Autodesk had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Barclays PLC.
  • 8/11/2026 – Autodesk is now covered by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $260.00 price target on the stock.
  • 8/11/2026 – Autodesk is now covered by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $260.00 price target on the stock.
  • 7/22/2026 – Autodesk is now covered by Guggenheim. They set a “buy” rating and a $245.00 price target on the stock.
  • 7/22/2026 – Autodesk was upgraded by Guggenheim to “strong-buy”.
  • 7/10/2026 – Autodesk was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c-)”.

Insider Transactions at Autodesk

In other Autodesk news, Director Stacy J. Smith acquired 3,435 shares of Autodesk stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 29th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $231.17 per share, with a total value of $794,068.95. Following the purchase, the director owned 26,517 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,129,934.89. This trade represents a 14.88% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director John T. Cahill acquired 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of $189.20 per share, with a total value of $378,400.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 4,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $756,800. This represents a 100.00% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have acquired a total of 7,935 shares of company stock worth $1,666,644 in the last 90 days. 0.14% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Autodesk, Inc (NASDAQ: ADSK) is a software company that develops design and creation tools for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), manufacturing, and media and entertainment industries. Headquartered in San Rafael, California, the company was founded in 1982 and is best known for pioneering CAD (computer-aided design) software. Autodesk sells products and services to a global customer base, including architects, engineers, contractors, product designers, and content creators.

The company’s product portfolio includes industry-standard design and modeling applications such as AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Fusion 360, Maya and 3ds Max, as well as cloud-based collaboration and project management platforms like BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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