Autodesk (FRA:AUD) Change In Receivables: €-73 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:AUD Autodesk Inc FRA:AUD
86 GF Score
Price €213.25
GF Value €292.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Autodesk Change In Receivables?

Autodesk FRA:AUD +0.19% 86 Change In Receivables is €-73 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AUD with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €292.34 (Modestly Undervalued).

Autodesk's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €734 Mil. It means Autodesk's Accounts Receivable declined by €734 Mil from Jan. 2026 to Apr. 2026 .

Autodesk's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 was €-367 Mil. It means Autodesk's Accounts Receivable increased by €367 Mil from Jan. 2025 to Jan. 2026 .

Autodesk's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €495 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Autodesk's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 27.32.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Autodesk's liquidation value for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €-4,604 Mil.

Autodesk  (FRA:AUD) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Autodesk's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=495.045/1653.57*91
=27.32

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Autodesk's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Autodesk's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=2500.02-7475.265+0.75 * 495.045+0.5 * 0
=-4,604

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Autodesk Change In Receivables Related Terms

Autodesk Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Autodesk's Change In Receivables can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Autodesk Change In Receivables Chart

Autodesk Annual Data
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Change In Receivables
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Autodesk Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-73 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Receivables →
What does a Change In Receivables of €-73 Mil mean?
Autodesk (FRA:AUD) has a Change In Receivables of €-73 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Autodesk and its competitors.
Is Autodesk's Change In Receivables too high?
Autodesk's current Change In Receivables is €-73 Mil. Overall, Autodesk has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autodesk's Change In Receivables compare to PAYX and ROP?
Autodesk's Change In Receivables of €-73 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Software company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Software industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Autodesk and its competitors. Autodesk's current Change In Receivables is €-73 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Autodesk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autodesk (FRA:AUD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €292.34, compared to a current price of €213.25 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €-73 Mil. Autodesk's overall GF Score™ is 86/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Autodesk (FRA:AUD), the current Change In Receivables is €-73 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Autodesk (FRA:AUD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autodesk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €213.25 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €292.34. GuruFocus considers Autodesk to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AUD:

  • Change In Receivables: €-73 Mil
  • GF Value™: €292.34 vs. price of €213.25 (27.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AUD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Autodesk Business Description

Address One Market Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Founded in 1982, Autodesk is a multinational software company best known for pioneering computer-aided design, or CAD, with its AutoCAD product. Nowadays, Autodesk provides design software for a variety of verticals, including architecture & construction, manufacturing, and media & entertainment. Autodesk products have been used in some of the world's most iconic landmarks, like Burj Khalifa, and well-known movie titles like Avatar.
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