Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC trimmed its position in shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK – Free Report) by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 117,315 shares of the software company’s stock after selling 1,661 shares during the period. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC’s holdings in Autodesk were worth $29,030,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ADSK. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its holdings in Autodesk by 263.6% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 6,294,746 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $1,639,279,000 after buying an additional 4,563,668 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Autodesk in the 4th quarter valued at $619,404,000. Ninety One UK Ltd raised its position in Autodesk by 28.0% during the second quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 5,071,950 shares of the software company’s stock worth $1,255,054,000 after acquiring an additional 1,108,973 shares during the period. Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its holdings in Autodesk by 1,162.9% during the first quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 817,808 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $212,973,000 after purchasing an additional 753,051 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FIL Ltd increased its stake in shares of Autodesk by 19.6% during the fourth quarter. FIL Ltd now owns 2,921,044 shares of the software company’s stock worth $711,216,000 after purchasing an additional 479,559 shares in the last quarter. 90.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, Director Mary T. Mcdowell sold 550 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $248.18, for a total value of $136,499.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 31,899 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,916,693.82. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Mary T. Mcdowell sold 550 shares of Autodesk stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $248.18, for a total transaction of $136,499.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 31,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,916,693.82. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO Steven M. Blum sold 19,693 shares of Autodesk stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $250.00, for a total value of $4,923,250.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 34,443 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,610,750. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 39,931 shares of company stock worth $9,537,781. 0.14% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
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Autodesk Stock Performance
Autodesk stock traded up $2.67 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $252.80. 222,314 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,651,493. Autodesk, Inc. has a 12-month low of $192.01 and a 12-month high of $279.53. The stock has a market cap of $54.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.48. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $242.87 and its 200 day simple moving average is $239.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a current ratio of 0.69.
Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 11th. The software company reported $1.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.10. Autodesk had a return on equity of 65.46% and a net margin of 17.66%. The firm had revenue of $1.42 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.39 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.55 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 11.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that Autodesk, Inc. will post 5.55 EPS for the current year.
Autodesk 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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