Autodesk (FRA:AUD) EV-to-FCF: 16.71 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 55% Below Median


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Price €183.06
GF Value €300.88
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What is Autodesk EV-to-FCF?

Autodesk FRA:AUD +1.99% 86 EV-to-FCF is 16.71 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 37.47. GuruFocus rates FRA:AUD with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €300.88 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 1,596 Software companies, Autodesk ranks worse than 54.26% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Autodesk's Enterprise Value is €38,473 Mil. Autodesk's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €2,302 Mil. Therefore, Autodesk's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for Autodesk's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AUD' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5444.41   Med: 37.47   Max: 382.17
Current: 16.26

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Autodesk was 382.17. The lowest was -5444.41. And the median was 37.47.

FRA:AUD's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
54.26% of 1596 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.73 vs FRA:AUD: 16.26

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-12), Autodesk's stock price is €183.06. Autodesk's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €5.868. Therefore, Autodesk's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 31.20.


Autodesk  (FRA:AUD) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Autodesk's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=183.06/5.868
=31.20

Autodesk's share price for today is €183.06.
Autodesk's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €5.868.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Autodesk EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Autodesk EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Autodesk's EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Chart

Autodesk Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
EV-to-FCF
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Autodesk Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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FRA:AUD vs PAYX, ROP, WDAY: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Autodesk's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Autodesk EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Autodesk's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Autodesk's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Autodesk EV-to-FCF Calculation

Autodesk's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=38473.140/2302.062
=16.71

Autodesk's current Enterprise Value is €38,473 Mil.
Autodesk's Free Cash Flow 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 €2,302 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 EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 16.71 mean?
Autodesk (FRA:AUD) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.71 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Autodesk and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 37.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Autodesk ranks #866 out of 1596 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 54.3%.
Is Autodesk's EV-to-FCF too high?
Autodesk's current EV-to-FCF of 16.71 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 37.47. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.73. Autodesk's value of 16.71 is 13.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Autodesk ranks #866 out of 1596 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Autodesk has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autodesk's EV-to-FCF compare to PAYX and ROP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Autodesk ranks #866 out of 1596 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Autodesk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.73. Autodesk's value of 16.71 is 13.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 37.47 vs. the industry median of 14.73, Autodesk has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.73, based on 1,596 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Autodesk's current EV-to-FCF of 16.71 is 13.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Autodesk and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Autodesk's current EV-to-FCF is 16.71, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 37.47. 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 Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €300.88, compared to a current price of €183.06 — trading 39.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.71, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 37.47 and 13.4% above the Software industry median of 14.73. 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 EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Autodesk (FRA:AUD), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.71 as of Jul. 12, 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 €183.06 is trading 39.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €300.88. GuruFocus considers Autodesk to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AUD:

  • EV-to-FCF: 16.71 (55% below median its 10-year median of 37.47)
  • GF Value™: €300.88 vs. price of €183.06 (39.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100
  • Industry Position: 13.4% above the Software median (#866 of 1596)

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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