ADSK vs PCOR vs PTC Stock Comparison

Autodesk, Procore Technologies and Ptc Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ADSK Autodesk, Inc.
$249.45 +19.1% 1M -20.3% 1Y
Market cap
$50.80B
P/E
30.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.79B
Div. yield
–
Creative Software Technology
5 wins
PTC Ptc Inc.
$194.25 +40.6% 1M -5.2% 1Y
Market cap
$22.32B
P/E
18.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.95B
Div. yield
–
Construction Software Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Ptc leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ptc 6, Autodesk 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionADSKPCORPTCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $50.80B $9.33B $22.32B ADSK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.9x -240.1x 18.2x PTC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.4x 36.5x 25.5x ADSK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.9% +15.4% +19.5% PTC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.1% -2.7% 41.4% PTC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 26.5% — 18.0% ADSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x — 0.9x ADSK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -20.3% -16.3% -5.2% PTC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.2%/yr -7.1%/yr +9.2%/yr PTC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.8% 52.5% 46.7% ADSK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 56/100 75/100 PTC

Percentile Scorecard

ADSKPCORPTC

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

AxisADSKPCORPTC
Valuation 29 #21 of 29 37 #57 of 90 61 #36 of 90
Growth 62 #11 of 27 95 #5 of 82 84 #14 of 82
Profitability 88 #4 of 26 53 #37 of 77 95 #5 of 77
Financial Health 47 #17 of 31 44 #54 of 96 58 #41 of 96
Shareholder Returns 44 #10 of 17 53 #26 of 54 79 #12 of 54
Overall 54 56 75
  • ADSK ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software
  • PCOR ranked among 99 companies in Vertical Software
  • PTC ranked among 99 companies in Vertical Software

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodADSKPCORPTCSPY
1 month +19.1%+27.2%+40.6% -0.8%
3 months +10.4%+34.8%+55.1% +3.5%
6 months +6.1%+12.8%+42.4% +7.0%
Year to date -15.7%-13.7%+11.5% +12.2%
1 year -20.3%-16.3%-5.2% +13.0%
3 years +27.8%+2.9%+42.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year +8.5%+1.0%+12.6% +23.1%
5 years -19.1%-30.8%+55.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year -4.2%-7.1%+9.2% +11.0%
10 years +253.0%—+346.0% +258.0%
10 years, per year +13.4%—+16.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureADSKPCORPTCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.8%52.5%46.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 42.6%54.3%40.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.440.700.53 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.51-0.31-0.11 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -50.8%-60.4%-48.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.4%-21.2%-4.4% -1.8%
52-week high $313.53$79.60$203.28 $779.14
52-week low $187.72$38.30$112.33 $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.

MultipleADSKPCORPTC
P/E now vs peer median 31.9xmedian 31.9x -244.3xmedian 42.4x 18.2xmedian 42.4x
P/S now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 2.4x 6.7xmedian 2.7x 7.3xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.5xmedian 11.5x 187.7xmedian 19.0x 18.6xmedian 19.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.4xmedian 14.2x 27.5xmedian 19.4x 23.0xmedian 19.4x
P/B now vs peer median 15.4xmedian 3.0x 7.5xmedian 1.8x 6.2xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 1.32median 0.77 -5.07median 1.75 0.30median 1.75

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 monthsADSKPCORPTC
Revenue $7.79B $1.42B $2.95B
Gross profit $7.11B $1.14B $2.50B
Operating income $2.04B -$69.18M $1.12B
Net income $1.64B -$38.88M $1.22B
Free cash flow $2.84B $347.01M $935.48M
R&D $1.72B $364.78M $474.33M
EPS (diluted) $7.78 $-0.25 $10.64
Cash & equivalents $4.10B $494.39M $351.45M
Total debt $10.43B – $1.42B
Shares (diluted) 211.00M 152.79M 114.98M
Enterprise value $38.83B $6.63B $21.14B

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
MetricADSKPCORPTC
P/E 31.9x -244.3x 18.2x
P/FCF 18.4x 27.5x 23.0x
P/Operating cash flow 18.0x 25.9x 22.5x
P/S 6.7x 6.7x 7.3x
P/B 15.4x 7.5x 6.2x
P/Tangible book 17.6x 9.7x 8.0x
EV/EBITDA 17.5x 187.7x 18.6x
EV/EBIT 25.0x -128.3x 20.2x
EV/Revenue 6.5x 6.2x 7.6x
EV/FCF 17.9x 25.6x 24.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.6x 24.1x 23.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.32 -5.07 0.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricADSKPCORPTC
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.9% 15.4% 19.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.3% 19.6% 12.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.8% 15.1% 22.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 19.3% 15.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 46.9% 59.1% 50.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 26.3% 36.9% 32.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 57.4% 72.8% 138.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.4% 46.8% 58.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 60.4% 73.3% 150.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 24.2% 48.2% 60.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 50.4% 122.8% 10.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 98.8% 16.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 50.7% 148.8% 10.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 113.1% 17.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricADSKPCORPTC
Gross margin 91.2% 80.0% 84.5%
EBITDA margin 37.3% 3.3% 41.2%
Operating margin 26.2% -4.9% 37.8%
Pretax margin 27.0% -2.9% 51.8%
Net margin 21.1% -2.7% 41.4%
FCF margin 36.4% 24.4% 31.7%
Operating cash flow margin 37.2% 25.9% 32.3%
Return on equity 49.9% -3.1% 33.4%
Return on assets 13.2% -1.8% 18.8%
Return on invested capital 26.5% – 18.0%
Return on capital employed 35.0% -5.4% 21.5%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x -9.5x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 9.1% 17.5% 8.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricADSKPCORPTC
Debt / assets 22.9% – 21.9%
Debt / equity 0.9x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x – 0.9x
Debt / FCF 1.0x – 1.5x
Liabilities / assets 73.9% 43.0% 46.7%
Equity / assets 26.1% 57.0% 53.3%
Interest coverage – -68.0x 17.1x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.2x 1.0x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.0x 0.9x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.7x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 4.16 5.70 5.90

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricADSKPCORPTC
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 2.8% 1.0% 6.5%
Shareholder yield 2.8% 1.0% 6.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusADSKPCORPTC
Forward P/E 20.4xFY2026 36.5xFY2026 25.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.24FY2026 $1.72FY2026 $7.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +17.4%FY2026 +26.5%FY2026 -4.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.2% +52.9% +11.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $8.49BFY2026 $1.43BFY2026 $2.85BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.8%FY2026 +8.0%FY2026 +4.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% +25.5% -1.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersADSKPCORPTC
Held by institutions 96.0% 97.7% 97.3%
Institutions holding 1,195 400 681
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.6% -0.1% -1.5%
Institutions buying 501 207 340
Institutions selling 535 151 280
Buyers to sellers 0.94 1.37 1.21

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.

ADSKPCORPTC
ADSK 1.00 0.69 0.61
PCOR 0.69 1.00 0.50
PTC 0.61 0.50 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ADSK, PCOR and PTC?

Autodesk (ADSK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Autodesk (ADSK) $50.80B, Procore Technologies (PCOR) $9.33B, Ptc (PTC) $22.32B.

Which stock is cheaper, ADSK, PCOR and PTC?

Ptc (PTC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Autodesk (ADSK) 30.9x, Procore Technologies (PCOR) -240.1x, Ptc (PTC) 18.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Autodesk (ADSK) is cheapest (Autodesk (ADSK) 20.4x, Procore Technologies (PCOR) 36.5x, Ptc (PTC) 25.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ptc (PTC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Autodesk (ADSK) +17.9%, Procore Technologies (PCOR) +15.4%, Ptc (PTC) +19.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ptc (PTC) has the highest net margin (Autodesk (ADSK) 21.1%, Procore Technologies (PCOR) -2.7%, Ptc (PTC) 41.4%). On return on invested capital, Autodesk (ADSK) leads (Autodesk (ADSK) 26.5%, Ptc (PTC) 18.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ptc (PTC) returned the most: Autodesk (ADSK) -20.3%, Procore Technologies (PCOR) -16.3%, Ptc (PTC) -5.2%. Over five years, Ptc (PTC) compounded fastest (Autodesk (ADSK) -4.2%/yr, Procore Technologies (PCOR) -7.1%/yr, Ptc (PTC) +9.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Autodesk (ADSK) has been the steadiest (Autodesk (ADSK) 39.8%, Procore Technologies (PCOR) 52.5%, Ptc (PTC) 46.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ADSK, PCOR and PTC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ptc (PTC) leads on 6. 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.