Autodesk (ADSK) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk (ADSK) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 13.16% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 3.44 percentage points from 9.73% a year earlier and up 1.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Autodesk (ADSK) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Autodesk reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 9.65%, down 1.07 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -8.30 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 10.72% in FY2025 (+1.36 pp), 9.36% in FY2024 (+0.24 pp), 9.12% in FY2023 (+2.86 pp) and 6.26% in FY2022 (-11.69 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.56 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 9.21 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022, against a drop of 12.48 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 11.98% (Q1 2027), 9.48% (Q4 2026) and 10.08% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 96.36 Bn | 71.61 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 24.31% |
| 2 | Autodesk | 56.25 Bn | 44.29 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 13.16% |
| 3 | Atlassian | 47.69 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | -0.92% |
| 4 | Twilio | 31.10 Bn | 20.74 Bn | 760.53 Mn | 11.60% |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 25.96 Bn | -4.77 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 25.28% |
| 6 | Figma | 9.86 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 314.44 Mn | -23.23% |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.86 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 15.12% |
| 8 | Open Text | 6.32 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 4.87% |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.27 Bn | 5.80 Bn | 494.30 Mn | 40.68% |
| 10 | Box | 5.98 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 253.97 Mn | 9.25% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 13.16% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 11.98% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.48% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.08% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 9.73% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.45% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 10.61% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 10.86% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 10.68% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 10.10% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 9.47% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.00% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 9.62% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 9.06% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 9.11% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.34% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.77% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 5.77% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 5.80% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.55% |
Autodesk Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "ADSK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();