Autodesk (ADSK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk's Share-based Compensation was $184 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 3.7% from $191 million a year earlier but up 18.7% from the prior quarter.
Autodesk (ADSK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Autodesk's Share-based Compensation was $706 million through Jul 31, 2026, down 10.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $788 million, up 15.4% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Share-based Compensation was $683 million in FY2025 (-2.8%), $703 million in FY2024 (+7.0%), $657 million in FY2023 (+18.4%) and $555 million in FY2022 (+39.4%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has moved between $144 million (fiscal Q3 2022) and $230 million (fiscal Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation has declined for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was fiscal Q1 2026 (growth of 54.4%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2027 (a decline of 32.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, ADSK's Share-based Compensation in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $155 million (Q1 2027), $181 million (Q4 2026) and $186 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 99.39 Bn | 74.64 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 539.00 Mn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 56.40 Bn | 49.68 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 394.48 Mn |
| 3 | Autodesk | 51.55 Bn | 39.59 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 184.00 Mn |
| 4 | Twilio | 41.87 Bn | 31.94 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 141.91 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.87 Bn | -1.92 Bn | 985.50 Mn | - |
| 6 | Figma | 12.14 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 309.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.22 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 77.30 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 7.17 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 88.06 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.72 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 57.13 Mn |
| 10 | Open Text | 6.42 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 21.85 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 184.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 155.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 181.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 186.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 191.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 230.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 186.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 181.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 167.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 149.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 159.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 182.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 197.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 165.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 164.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 170.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 152.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 145.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 144.00 Mn |
Autodesk Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ADSK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();