Autodesk (ADSK) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk (ADSK) reported Free Cash Flow of $972.0 million for Q1 2026, up 43.36% year-over-year from $678.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 126.05% on a QoQ basis from $430.0 million in Q4 2025.
Autodesk (ADSK) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $972.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 43.36% year-over-year to $972.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $2.4 billion (up 53.73% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $2.4 billion, up 53.73% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow rose to $972.0 million in Q1 2026 per ADSK's latest filing, from $430.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $972.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $13.0 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $451.0 million (2025), against an average of $470.9 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Free Cash Flow slumped 97.17%; it then surged 1430.77% in 2024.
- Tracing ADSK's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $460.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 97.17% to $13.0 million in 2023, then surged by 1430.77% to $199.0 million in 2024, then soared by 116.08% to $430.0 million in 2025, then surged by 126.05% to $972.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ADSK Free Cash Flow figures stand at $972.0 million (Q1 2026), $430.0 million (Q4 2025), and $451.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 4.11 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 5.32 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 147.39 Bn | 146.35 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 476.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 306.96 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 2.92 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 5.24 Bn |
| 10 | Autodesk | 51.33 Bn | 48.73 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 972.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 972.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 972.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 430.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 430.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 451.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 451.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 556.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 556.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 678.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 678.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 199.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 199.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 203.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 203.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 487.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 487.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 427.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 427.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 13.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 128.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 128.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 714.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 714.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 903.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 903.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 460.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 460.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 246.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 246.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 422.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 422.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 716.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 716.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 257.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 257.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 186.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 186.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 316.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 316.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 634.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 634.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 340.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 340.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 64.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 64.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 307.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 307.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 684.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 684.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 266.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 266.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 204.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 204.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 206.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 206.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 293.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 293.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 26.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 26.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 23.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 23.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | -33.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | -33.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 67.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 67.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | -64.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | -64.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -90.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -90.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 36.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 36.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 4.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 4.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | -14.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | -14.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | -38.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | -38.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 142.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 142.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 139.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 139.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 68.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 68.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 59.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 59.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 74.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 74.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 242.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 242.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 107.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 107.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 79.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 79.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 204.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 204.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 174.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 174.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 78.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 78.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 48.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 48.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 198.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 198.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 143.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 143.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 140.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 140.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 90.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 90.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 127.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 127.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 160.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 160.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 128.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 128.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 115.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 115.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 105.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 105.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 165.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 165.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 107.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 107.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 106.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 106.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 133.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 133.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 124.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 124.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 40.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 40.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | 36.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | 36.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 13.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 13.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2009 | 67.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2009 | 67.10 Mn |