ADSK vs FICO
Autodesk and Fair Isaac, side by side.
Prices and company dataas of yesterday's close
- ADSKBuy moresales growth, past year18%
Autodesk's sales grew 18% over the past year, and the stock rose 10% over the past month while other software stocks fell 9.4%.
- FICOBuy more4.5%
Fair Isaac's report on Nov 4 beat profit forecasts by 4.5%, and its sales grew 27% over the past year.
Percent return
- ADSK−13.86%
- FICO−59.46%
Nov 11, 2025 to Nov 11, 2026
Where they differ
- Company size: ADSK $51.8B, FICO $28.5B.
- Sales growth, 1 yr: ADSK +18%, FICO +27%. FICO is ahead.
- Price for $1 of next year's profit: ADSK $20, FICO $16. FICO is ahead.
- Profit per $1 of sales: ADSK 28¢, FICO 51¢. FICO is ahead.
- Cash minus debt: ADSK +$652M, FICO −$5.07B. ADSK is ahead.
- Price change, 1 yr: ADSK −14%, FICO −59%. ADSK is ahead. S&P 500 +12%.
- How much the price swings: ADSK 45%, FICO 87%. ADSK is ahead.
| Measure | ADSKAutodesk | FICOFair Isaac |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Price | $260.03 | $728.51 |
| Today | Best in this row: −0.03% | −0.29% |
| 1 month | Best in this row: +10.48% | +9.18% |
| 3 months | Best in this row: +3.35% | −29.83% |
| This year | Best in this row: −12.16% | −56.89% |
| 1 year | Best in this row: −13.86% | −59.46% |
| 5 years | −20.05% | Best in this row: +92.91% |
| From 52-week high | −16.2% | −60.5% |
| How much it swings (90 days) | Best in this row: 45% | 87% |
| Valuation | ||
| Market value | $51.8B | $28.5B |
| Price vs last year's earnings | Best in this row: 35.8× | 38.8× |
| Price vs next year's expected earnings | 20.1× | Best in this row: 15.7× |
| Price vs earnings, adjusted for growth | 0.85× | Best in this row: 0.75× |
| Price to sales | 7.0× | Best in this row: 5.9× |
| Price vs cash it brings in | 19.3× | Best in this row: 14.1× |
| Company value vs operating profit | 23.6× | Best in this row: 15.4× |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth, 1 year | +17.9% | Best in this row: +27.3% |
| Revenue growth a year, last 3 years | +12.9% | Best in this row: +18.8% |
| Earnings per share growth, last year | Best in this row: +46.4% | +35.0% |
| Earnings per share growth expected next year | Best in this row: +12.5% | +8.9% |
| Profitability | ||
| Kept from sales after making the product | Best in this row: 92.5% | 86.1% |
| Kept as operating profit | 28.1% | Best in this row: 51.0% |
| Kept as final profit | 21.1% | Best in this row: 32.9% |
| Kept as spare cash | 36.4% | Best in this row: 42.2% |
| Profit on shareholders' money | 53.9% | – |
| Profit on all money put in | 57.6% | Best in this row: 80.2% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net cash (cash minus debt) | Best in this row: $652M | −$5.07B |
| Debt for each $1 of shareholders' money | 1.10× | – |
| Short-term assets per $1 of bills due | 0.86× | Best in this row: 0.99× |
| Our readPro | ||
| Our call | Buy more | Buy more |
| Why | Autodesk's sales grew 18% over the past year, and the stock rose 10% over the past month while other software stocks fell 9.4%. | Fair Isaac's report on Nov 4 beat profit forecasts by 4.5%, and its sales grew 27% over the past year. |
| Where the price sits | in the full report | in the full report |
| Our overall score (out of 100) | Best in this row: 75 | 70 |
| Our value score | Best in this row: 78 | 54 |
| Our growth score | 81 | Best in this row: 92 |
| Our quality score | Best in this row: 83 | 72 |
| Our price trend score | Best in this row: 58 | 51 |
| Earnings and analysts | ||
| Next earnings | Nov 24AMCin 12 days | – |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
| To average analyst target | Best in this row: +17.8% | +17.1% |
| Average analyst target | $306.30 | $852.79 |
| Analysts rating it a buy | Best in this row: 81% | 43% |
| Buy ratings added, 3 months | Best in this row: −2 | −5 |
| Analysts covering | 22 | 14 |
FICO: faster growth at a lower P/E
Our pick of these: Fair Isaac
Sales growth +27.3% vs +17.9%
ADSK +17.9%, FICO +27.3%.Forward P/E per point of sales growth 0.58 vs 1.12
ADSK 1.12, FICO 0.58.Keeps 51.0% of sales as operating profit, vs 28.1%
ADSK 28.1%, FICO 51.0%.Where it loses: ADSK has a better past year, −13.9% vs −59.5%
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