{
  "url": "https://struct.news/briefs/autodesk-shares-rose-63-as-six-month-filing-raised-a-cash-question",
  "title": "Autodesk shares rose 6.3% as six-month filing raised a cash question",
  "summary": "Autodesk generated $1.5 billion of operating cash in six months, but billing timing and securities sales helped shape the jump.",
  "published_at": "2026-08-28T20:10:07.698530+00:00",
  "publisher": "Struct",
  "usage": "Figures are as reported by the company. Quote with attribution to the source filing.",
  "company": {
    "name": "Autodesk, Inc.",
    "ticker": "ADSK",
    "cik": "769397",
    "sector": "Technology",
    "industry": "Software - Application"
  },
  "source_filing": {
    "form": "10-Q",
    "filed": "2026-08-28",
    "accession": "0000769397-26-000061",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769397/000076939726000061/adsk-20260731.htm"
  },
  "comparison_filing": {
    "form": "10-Q",
    "filed": "2025-09-02",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769397/000076939725000117/adsk-20250731.htm"
  },
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    {
      "group": "Autodesk valuation and capital base",
      "label": "Market cap",
      "value": 58238125000,
      "display": "$58.2B",
      "unit": "usd",
      "period": "2026-01-31",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
        "kind": "market_data",
        "label": "Observed market close",
        "as_of": "2026-08-27"
      }
    },
    {
      "group": "Autodesk valuation and capital base",
      "label": "P/E",
      "value": 51.81327846975089,
      "display": "51.8x",
      "unit": "multiple",
      "period": "2026-01-31",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
        "kind": "jodie_calculation",
        "label": "Calculated from filed company results",
        "form": "10-Q",
        "accession": "0000769397-26-000061",
        "filing_date": "2026-08-28"
      }
    },
    {
      "group": "Autodesk valuation and capital base",
      "label": "EV / sales",
      "value": 8.116725645295586,
      "display": "8.1x",
      "unit": "multiple",
      "period": "2026-01-31",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
        "kind": "jodie_calculation",
        "label": "Calculated from filed company results",
        "form": "10-Q",
        "accession": "0000769397-26-000061",
        "filing_date": "2026-08-28"
      }
    }
  ],
  "watch_next": [
    {
      "type": "working_capital",
      "statement": "Operating cash benefited from billing and collection timing, while accounts receivable grew faster than revenue over six months.",
      "importance": "medium",
      "evidence": "The negative change in cash provided by working capital is primarily due to changes in accounts payable and other liabilities of $408 million due to the timing of payments related to employee compensation and related costs and deferred revenue of $434 million due to the timing of our billing installments and seasonality of billings in the fourth fiscal quarter partially offset by the change in accounts receivable of $753 million due to the seasonality of our billings in the fourth fiscal quarter",
      "source_date": "2026-08-28"
    }
  ],
  "related_tickers": [
    "ADSK"
  ],
  "disclaimer": "Descriptive reporting of filed results. Not investment advice, and contains no forecast or recommendation."
}