First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. trimmed its stake in shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK – Free Report) by 10.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 840 shares of the software company’s stock after selling 93 shares during the period. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in Autodesk were worth $260,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Autodesk during the second quarter valued at approximately $359,000. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB raised its holdings in shares of Autodesk by 1.8% during the second quarter. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB now owns 127,126 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $39,354,000 after purchasing an additional 2,276 shares during the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of Autodesk by 2.5% during the first quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 2,075 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $543,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB raised its holdings in shares of Autodesk by 5.6% during the second quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 21,254 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $6,509,000 after purchasing an additional 1,124 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GK Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Autodesk during the second quarter valued at approximately $348,000. 90.24% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Autodesk Stock Performance
ADSK opened at $312.88 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $66.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.78, a PEG ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 1.49. Autodesk, Inc. has a 1-year low of $232.67 and a 1-year high of $329.09. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $311.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $298.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.76 and a quick ratio of 0.76.
Insider Activity at Autodesk
In related news, EVP Ruth Ann Keene sold 2,761 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $315.10, for a total transaction of $869,991.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 80,255 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,288,350.50. This represents a 3.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Rebecca Pearce sold 6,129 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $323.06, for a total transaction of $1,980,034.74. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 13,311 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,300,251.66. This represents a 31.53% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 35,386 shares of company stock worth $11,433,201 in the last three months. Insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on ADSK shares. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $375.00 price objective on shares of Autodesk in a report on Friday, August 29th. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Autodesk from $330.00 to $360.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Autodesk in a report on Friday. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on shares of Autodesk from $345.00 to $363.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. Finally, Macquarie upped their target price on shares of Autodesk from $360.00 to $380.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $359.13.
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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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