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Autodesk Dips 10% in 6 Months: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?
ADSK shows mixed signals. AI investments offer promise, but restructuring-related headwinds suggest a hold stance is prudent for now.
zacks.com • Apr 11, 2025 10:35 Eastern
Autodesk: Solid Business Trading At The Low End Of Its Trading Band
Despite macro challenges, Autodesk's strong product stickiness, network effects, and low valuation make it a compelling buy. Exposure to growing markets like AEC, manufacturing, and AI infrastructure, coupled with secular tailwinds, supports long-term growth potential. High switching costs and strong network effects, especially in AutoCAD, ensure ADSK's market leadership and user retention.
seekingalpha.com • Apr 09, 2025 04:33 Eastern
Autodesk announces Betsy Rafael to step down from Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO , April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that Elizabeth "Betsy" Rafael has informed the Autodesk Board of Directors of her intention not to seek re-election at the company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms. Rafael joined the Autodesk Board in September 2013, served as Audit Committee chair from March 2016 to May 2024 and served as Interim CFO from May 31, 2024, until December 16, 2024.
prnewswire.com • Apr 02, 2025 17:04 Eastern
Autodesk issues statement in response to comments by Starboard Value
SAN FRANCISCO , March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today issued the following statement in response to comments made by Starboard Value LP ("Starboard"): "Autodesk is delivering strong business and financial results, positioning us to drive significant shareholder value. Our strategy is working, as evidenced by our recent performance.
prnewswire.com • Mar 26, 2025 15:45 Eastern
Activist Starboard nominates three directors to Autodesk's board
Starboard Value is nominating three directors to design and engineering software maker Autodesk's board, the activist investor said on Wednesday, rekindling its proxy battle with the company over margin concerns.
reuters.com • Mar 26, 2025 08:21 Eastern
Starboard Delivers Letter to Autodesk Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard”), a significant stockholder of Autodesk, Inc. (“Autodesk” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ADSK), with an ownership stake valued at more than $500 million, today announced that it has delivered a letter to the Company's shareholders. The full text of the letter to the Company's shareholders can be viewed here. About Starboard Value LP Starboard Value LP is an investment adviser with a focused and differentiated f.
businesswire.com • Mar 26, 2025 08:00 Eastern
Autodesk issues statement regarding Starboard Value's intent to nominate director candidates
SAN FRANCISCO , March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today issued the following statement addressing Starboard Value LP's ("Starboard") intent to nominate directors for election to the Autodesk Board of Directors: Autodesk's Board and management team have reviewed Starboard's latest letter. We are always committed to acting in the best interests of our company and shareholders – as demonstrated by our strong recent financial results, the deliberate strategic initiatives we have implemented to generate significant long-term value and our ongoing board refreshment.
prnewswire.com • Mar 19, 2025 14:05 Eastern
Activist Starboard launches proxy battle at Autodesk
Starboard Value is launching a boardroom battle at Autodesk and is looking to nominate directors to its board, the activist investor said on Wednesday, intensifying a prolonged struggle to effect changes at the design software maker.
reuters.com • Mar 19, 2025 08:05 Eastern