NASDAQ$ADSK

Autodesk, Inc. · Q3 2025 earnings

Q3 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Autodesk's Q3 2025 financial results were announced, showcasing revenue growth and increased billings, with raised guidance for key financial metrics.

Autodesk reported an 11% increase in total revenue to $1.57 billion and a 28% increase in total billings to $1.54 billion. The company raised the midpoints of its billings, revenue, margins, earnings per share, and free cash flow guidance ranges.

  • Total revenue increased 11 percent to $1.57 billion.
  • GAAP operating margin was 22 percent, down 2 percentage points.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin was 36 percent, down 3 percentage points.
  • Total billings increased 28 percent to $1.54 billion.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.57B

Previous: $1.41B+11.0%
EPS (adj)

$2.17

Previous: $2.07+4.8%
Capital Expenditures

-$26M

Previous: -$21M-23.8%
Free Cash Flow

$889M

Previous: $855M+4.0%
Net Income

$275M

Previous: $241M+14.1%
Operating Income

$346M

Previous: $334M+3.6%
Gross Profit

$1.42B

Previous: $1.29B+10.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.44B

Previous: $1.53B-5.8%
Total Assets

$10.1B

Previous: $9.23B+9.8%
R&D Expense

$378M

Previous: $339M+11.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$181M

Previous: $182M-0.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Autodesk · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.57B

Q3 2025+11%vs Q3 2024
Beat estimate in 12 of 16 quarters(75%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Autodesk · $739M total across 4 segments · Q3 2024

  • AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT
    $372M
  • MFG
    $269M
  • M&E
    $73M
  • Other
    $25M

Forward guidance

Autodesk provided guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, with revenue expected to be between $1.623 billion and $1.638 billion, GAAP EPS between $1.21 and $1.27, and non-GAAP EPS between $2.10 and $2.16. Full year fiscal 2025 guidance includes billings between $5.900 billion and $5.980 billion, revenue between $6.115 billion and $6.130 billion, GAAP operating margin between 21.5% and 22%, non-GAAP operating margin between 35.5% and 36%, GAAP EPS between $4.95 and $5.01, non-GAAP EPS between $8.29 and $8.35, and free cash flow between $1.470 billion and $1.500 billion.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue (in millions): $1,623 - $1,638
  • EPS GAAP: $1.21 - $1.27
  • EPS non-GAAP: $2.10 - $2.16
  • Billings (in millions): $5,900 - $5,980
  • Free cash flow (in millions): $1,470 - $1,500

Headwinds

  • The business outlook considers the current economic environment and foreign exchange currency rate environment.
  • Global economic and political conditions, including changes in monetary and fiscal policy, foreign exchange headwinds, recessionary fears, supply chain disruptions, resulting inflationary pressures and hiring conditions.
  • Geopolitical tension and armed conflicts, and extreme weather events.
  • Costs and challenges associated with strategic acquisitions and investments.
  • Inability to predict subscription renewal rates and their impact on our future revenue and operating results

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2025

Historical avgQ3 2025

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.0%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.1%

Avg return

30 days after

47%

34 / 73 earnings

Positive

+17.0%

Q1 2018

Best reaction

-18.9%

Q2 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2027
Q4 2026-1.8%+10.5%-1.5%
Q3 2026-3.6%+3.6%+2.1%
Q2 2026+8.9%+10.1%+11.9%
Q1 2026+0.2%+1.4%+0.7%
Q4 2025-2.9%-5.4%-7.3%
Q3 2025-9.0%-8.6%-6.0%
Q2 2025+1.5%+1.3%+6.8%
Q1 2025+2.2%+3.5%+14.0%
Q4 2024+3.7%-3.1%+2.0%
Q3 2024-7.8%-7.4%+10.1%
Q2 2024+4.0%+8.2%+1.7%
Q1 2024+1.1%-0.9%+2.7%
Q4 2023-11.2%-8.3%-7.6%
Q3 2023-4.6%-2.8%-8.9%
Q2 2023+3.1%-3.7%-13.6%
Q1 2023+13.3%+11.4%+3.2%
Q4 2022+5.1%+2.4%+1.5%
Q3 2022-17.3%-18.1%-9.5%
Q2 2022-9.1%-8.1%-13.6%
Q1 2022-2.3%-3.8%-1.3%
Q4 2021-7.7%-7.0%-10.0%
Q3 2021+5.4%+6.0%+17.2%
Q2 2021-1.4%-1.8%-12.2%
Q1 2021+1.6%+9.9%+16.6%
Q4 2020+0.1%-5.3%-25.8%
Q3 2020+6.7%+7.1%+9.1%
Q2 2020-5.2%-3.4%+0.9%
Q1 2020-7.4%-7.4%-1.8%
Q4 2019-2.7%-5.8%-5.1%
Q3 2019+7.4%+5.5%-0.6%
Q2 2019+14.8%+14.5%+11.3%
Q1 2019-4.7%-7.0%-2.0%
Q4 2018+15.8%+17.2%+7.7%
Q3 2018-16.0%-17.8%-19.3%
Q2 2018+3.9%+0.6%+1.0%
Q1 2018+17.0%+20.2%+11.6%
Q4 2017-4.1%-7.7%-2.8%
Q3 2017-3.4%-6.1%-0.3%
Q2 2017+9.0%+7.7%+13.5%
Q1 2017-2.7%
Q4 2016+4.1%
Q3 2016-1.1%
Q2 2016-3.3%
Q1 2016-1.4%
Q4 2015+3.6%
Q3 2015+4.8%
Q2 2015-5.6%
Q1 2015+7.5%
Q4 2014-0.7%
Q3 2014+8.3%
Q2 2014+9.2%
Q1 2014-5.9%
Q4 2013-3.0%
Q3 2013+3.4%
Q2 2013-15.1%
Q1 2013-15.7%
Q4 2012-0.4%
Q3 2012+5.9%
Q2 2012-18.9%
Q1 2012-4.4%
Q4 2011+6.3%
Q3 2011+0.7%
Q2 2011+5.7%
Q1 2011+0.6%
Q4 2008+0.3%
Q4 2010+0.3%
Q3 2010-4.0%
Q3 2009-4.0%
Q2 2010-3.4%
Q2 2009-3.4%
Q4 2009-0.1%
Q1 2010-0.1%
Q1 2009-0.1%

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