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Autodesk ADSK Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

Adobe logo
AdobeADBE
53.9%+2.4pp
PTC logo
PTCPTC
19.3%+8.6pp
Oracle logo
OracleORCL
30.6%+13.6pp
Accenture logo
AccentureACN
26.7%-2.3pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.9B+18.4%
Gross profit$1.8B+19.4%
Operating income$541.0M+132%
Net income$491.0M+223%
EPS (diluted)$2.32+231%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.7B+47.1%
Total debt$3.2B+26.8%
Total equity$3.2B+21.9%
Total assets$11.9B+12.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$893.0M+58.3%
CapEx$17.0M+113%
Free cash flow$876.0M+57.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$40.77B-13.6%
Enterprise value$41.33B-13.7%
P/E27.9×-18.8×
P/S5.4×-2.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin91.1%+0.6pp
Operating margin25.1%+4.8pp
Net margin19.5%+3.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity50.4%+8.0pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio0.8×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Autodesk’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Autodesk’s 10-Q, filed May 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Autodesk's return on invested capital?
Autodesk (ADSK) reported return on invested capital of 39.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Autodesk's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Autodesk's return on invested capital increased by 28.0% year-over-year, from 30.8% to 39.4%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.