All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

ADSK: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

ADSK real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ADSK returned −27.72% over the past year and −23.44% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 28, 1985, ADSK is up +15,376.66% in real purchasing-power return, or +12.99%/yr, and is currently −44.13% below its real total-return high on Aug. 25, 2021.

Data ending Wed Oct. 7, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 1985-06-28💬 to Wed 2026-10-07 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
ADSK
×
+15,376.66%
+12.99%/yr
+10.45%/yr
R2=0.896
Autodesk Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 1985-06-28💬 to Wed 2026-10-07 Start
Value
End
Value
ADSK
×
$10,000.00
1985-06-28
$1,547,666.33
2026-10-07

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-07

  YTD YoY
ADSK
×
−23.44% −27.72%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
ADSK
×
−44.13%
on 2026-10-07
from 2021-08-25 peak
−77.21%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-12 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-10-07 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
ADSK
×
−27.72% −17.47%
−9.15%/yr
+2.47%
+0.82%/yr
−32.09%
−7.45%/yr
+134.53%
+8.90%/yr

Annual Returns

Year ADSK
2026 (YTD) −23.44%
2025 −2.46%
2024 +17.99%
2023 +26.07%
2022 −37.58%
2021 −13.96%
2020 +64.20%
2019 +39.46%
2018 +20.39%
2017 +38.71%
2016 +19.00%
2015 +0.71%
2014 +18.46%
2013 +40.24%
2012 +14.57%
2011 −22.89%
2010 +48.12%
2009 +25.89%
2008 −60.55%
2007 +18.15%
2006 −8.11%
2005 +9.48%
2004 +199.51%
2003 +69.29%
2002 −24.73%
2001 +36.53%
2000 −22.66%
1999 −22.85%
1998 +13.74%
1997 +30.13%
1996 −20.71%
1995 −15.58%
1994 +71.72%
1993 −5.19%
1992 +30.44%
1991 −33.96%
1990 +22.67%
1989 +28.61%
1988 +33.85%
1987 +55.33%
1986 +53.35%
1985 +103.01%