ADSK vs JCI vs TT Stock Comparison

Autodesk, Johnson Controls International and Trane Technologies Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ADSK Autodesk, Inc.
$257.87 +21.6% 1M -14.4% 1Y
Market cap
$53.89B
P/E
33.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.79B
Div. yield
–
Creative Software Technology
5 wins
TT Trane Technologies plc
$413.35 -10.9% 1M -7.9% 1Y
Market cap
$90.48B
P/E
28.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$23.23B
Div. yield
0.99%
HVAC Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Autodesk leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Autodesk 5, Trane Technologies 4, Johnson Controls International 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionADSKJCITTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $53.89B $88.72B $90.48B TT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 33.0x 24.9x 28.9x JCI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.1x 22.9x 26.4x ADSK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.9% +6.8% +10.3% ADSK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.1% 14.3% 13.6% ADSK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 26.5% 10.5% 25.7% ADSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.3x 0.7x ADSK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 1.09% 0.99% JCI
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -14.4% +28.0% -7.9% JCI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.5%/yr +15.1%/yr +18.3%/yr TT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.9% 32.4% 29.8% TT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 44/100 59/100 TT

Percentile Scorecard

ADSKJCITT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisADSKJCITT
Valuation 26 #21 of 28 13 #48 of 55 15 #47 of 55
Growth 68 #9 of 26 88 #7 of 51 74 #14 of 51
Profitability 88 #4 of 25 62 #20 of 51 92 #5 of 51
Financial Health 43 #18 of 31 26 #44 of 59 59 #25 of 59
Shareholder Returns 44 #10 of 17 33 #28 of 41 55 #19 of 41
Overall 54 44 59
  • ADSK ranked among 31 companies in Workplace Software
  • JCI ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • TT ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodADSKJCITTSPY
1 month +21.6%-6.3%-10.9% -2.3%
3 months +9.9%+0.0%-10.4% -0.7%
6 months +4.2%+1.4%-15.0% +4.8%
Year to date -12.9%+22.3%+6.2% +10.3%
1 year -14.4%+28.0%-7.9% +10.3%
3 years +26.4%+184.5%+89.6% +73.0%
3 years, per year +8.1%+41.7%+23.8% +20.1%
5 years -16.4%+102.1%+131.8% +61.9%
5 years, per year -3.5%+15.1%+18.3% +10.1%
10 years +275.5%+254.2%+691.9% +258.6%
10 years, per year +14.1%+13.5%+23.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureADSKJCITTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.9%32.4%29.8% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 42.3%33.9%31.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.391.221.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.360.86-0.26 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -50.8%-43.1%-40.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.9%-7.7%-17.9% -3.5%
52-week high $310.25$158.77$503.46 $779.14
52-week low $187.72$110.85$376.43 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleADSKJCITT
P/E now vs peer median 33.0xmedian 33.0x 24.9xmedian 21.6x 28.9xmedian 21.6x
P/S now vs peer median 6.9xmedian 2.4x 3.5xmedian 1.6x 3.9xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.1xmedian 11.9x 25.9xmedian 13.2x 20.5xmedian 13.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.0xmedian 14.5x 28.0xmedian 17.4x 23.5xmedian 17.4x
P/B now vs peer median 15.9xmedian 2.9x 6.6xmedian 2.9x 9.9xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 1.36median 0.72 1.00median 1.00 1.54median 1.00

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsADSKJCITT
Revenue $7.79B $25.00B $23.23B
Gross profit $7.11B $9.16B $8.13B
Operating income $2.04B $2.99B $4.16B
Net income $1.64B $3.58B $3.18B
Free cash flow $2.84B $3.17B $3.86B
R&D $1.72B – –
EPS (diluted) $7.78 $5.87 $14.23
Cash & equivalents $4.10B $641.00M $1.23B
Total debt $2.98B $9.48B $4.22B
Shares (diluted) 211.00M 610.00M 221.40M
Enterprise value $41.93B $86.49B $85.12B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricADSKJCITT
P/E 33.0x 24.9x 28.9x
P/FCF 19.0x 28.0x 23.5x
P/Operating cash flow 18.6x 25.1x 21.4x
P/S 6.9x 3.5x 3.9x
P/B 15.9x 6.6x 9.9x
P/Tangible book 18.2x 8.9x 16.0x
EV/EBITDA 18.1x 25.9x 20.5x
EV/EBIT 25.8x 32.7x 22.5x
EV/Revenue 6.8x 3.9x 4.0x
EV/FCF 18.6x 30.8x 24.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.2x 27.6x 22.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.36 1.00 1.54

Growth

14 metrics
MetricADSKJCITT
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.9% 6.8% 10.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.3% 4.4% 10.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.8% 7.7% 6.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 5.5% 0.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 46.9% 14.1% 5.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 26.3% 27.4% 14.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 57.4% 60.4% 7.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.4% 20.0% 17.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 60.4% 72.9% 8.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 24.2% 25.0% 18.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 50.4% 20.5% 42.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 41.2% 23.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 50.7% 29.8% 50.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 56.0% 25.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricADSKJCITT
Gross margin 91.2% 36.7% 35.0%
EBITDA margin 37.3% 15.1% 19.7%
Operating margin 26.2% 12.0% 17.9%
Pretax margin 27.0% 10.9% 16.9%
Net margin 21.1% 14.3% 13.6%
FCF margin 36.4% 12.7% 16.6%
Operating cash flow margin 37.2% 14.2% 18.2%
Return on equity 49.9% 27.0% 35.7%
Return on assets 13.2% 9.5% 13.3%
Return on invested capital 26.5% 10.5% 25.7%
Return on capital employed 35.0% 11.0% 25.8%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.6x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 1.0x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 9.1% 0.5% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricADSKJCITT
Debt / assets 22.9% 24.4% 17.7%
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.7x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.3x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 1.0x 3.0x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 73.9% 65.1% 61.8%
Equity / assets 26.1% 34.9% 38.2%
Interest coverage – – 19.2x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.0x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.9x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.1x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 4.27 – 5.92

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricADSKJCITT
Dividend yield – 1.1% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 2.7% 6.6% 1.7%
Shareholder yield 2.7% 7.7% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 27.3% 28.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 30.8% 23.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – -0.3% 10.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 0.2% 10.6%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusADSKJCITT
Forward P/E 21.1xFY2026 22.9xFY2027 26.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.24FY2026 $6.41FY2027 $15.64FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +17.4%FY2026 +36.6%FY2027 +19.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.2% +8.4% +10.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $8.49BFY2026 $26.80BFY2026 $25.40BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.8%FY2026 +13.6%FY2026 +19.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% +6.3% +7.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersADSKJCITT
Held by institutions 96.0% 89.5% 87.0%
Institutions holding 1,197 1,599 1,812
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.6% -1.1% +0.3%
Institutions buying 501 791 895
Institutions selling 537 558 580
Buyers to sellers 0.93 1.42 1.54

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ADSKJCITT
ADSK 1.00 -0.33 -0.27
JCI -0.33 1.00 0.75
TT -0.27 0.75 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ADSK, JCI and TT?

Trane Technologies (TT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Autodesk (ADSK) $53.89B, Johnson Controls International (JCI) $88.72B, Trane Technologies (TT) $90.48B.

Which stock is cheaper, ADSK, JCI and TT?

Johnson Controls International (JCI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Autodesk (ADSK) 33.0x, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 24.9x, Trane Technologies (TT) 28.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Autodesk (ADSK) is cheapest (Autodesk (ADSK) 21.1x, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 22.9x, Trane Technologies (TT) 26.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Autodesk (ADSK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Autodesk (ADSK) +17.9%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) +6.8%, Trane Technologies (TT) +10.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Autodesk (ADSK) has the highest net margin (Autodesk (ADSK) 21.1%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 14.3%, Trane Technologies (TT) 13.6%). On return on invested capital, Autodesk (ADSK) leads (Autodesk (ADSK) 26.5%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 10.5%, Trane Technologies (TT) 25.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Johnson Controls International (JCI) returned the most: Autodesk (ADSK) -14.4%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) +28.0%, Trane Technologies (TT) -7.9%. Over five years, Trane Technologies (TT) compounded fastest (Autodesk (ADSK) -3.5%/yr, Johnson Controls International (JCI) +15.1%/yr, Trane Technologies (TT) +18.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Johnson Controls International (JCI) has the highest dividend yield: Autodesk (ADSK) 0.00%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 1.09%, Trane Technologies (TT) 0.99%. Autodesk (ADSK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trane Technologies (TT) has been the steadiest (Autodesk (ADSK) 39.9%, Johnson Controls International (JCI) 32.4%, Trane Technologies (TT) 29.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ADSK, JCI and TT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Autodesk (ADSK) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.