Autodesk (ADSK) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk (ADSK) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 49.91% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 10.79 percentage points from 39.12% a year earlier and up 3.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Autodesk (ADSK) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Autodesk posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 39.68%, down 10.01 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -252.82 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 49.69% in FY2025 (-10.71 pp), 60.40% in FY2024 (-22.15 pp), 82.55% in FY2023 (+27.75 pp) and 54.80% in FY2022 (-237.70 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.45 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 33.56 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 526.48 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 46.87% (Q1 2027), 37.79% (Q4 2026) and 39.62% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 97.16 Bn | 72.41 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 62.57% |
| 2 | Autodesk | 56.45 Bn | 44.48 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 49.91% |
| 3 | Atlassian | 49.40 Bn | 42.68 Bn | 1.53 Bn | -5.55% |
| 4 | Twilio | 33.00 Bn | 22.64 Bn | 760.53 Mn | 14.02% |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 26.85 Bn | -3.88 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 30.60% |
| 6 | Figma | 11.88 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 314.44 Mn | -37.23% |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.93 Bn | 3.57 Bn | 506.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | RingCentral | 6.58 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 494.30 Mn | - |
| 9 | Open Text | 6.44 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 16.12% |
| 10 | Box | 6.04 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 253.97 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 49.91% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 46.87% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 37.79% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 39.62% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 39.12% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 38.64% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 42.47% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 42.87% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 45.61% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 49.65% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 54.30% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 68.23% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 83.12% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 82.08% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 80.25% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 75.21% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 78.54% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 63.66% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 46.69% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 101.20% |
Autodesk Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();