All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
ADSK real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ADSK returned −25.70% over the past year and −23.97% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 28, 1985, ADSK is up +15,270.21% in real purchasing-power return, or +12.97%/yr, and is currently −44.51% below its real total-return high on Aug. 25, 2021.
Data ending Mon Oct. 12, 2026
| Fri 1985-06-28💬 to Mon 2026-10-12 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADSK × |
+15,270.21%
+12.97%/yr |
+10.45%/yr
R2=0.896 |
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| Autodesk Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 1985-06-28💬 to Mon 2026-10-12 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| ADSK × |
$10,000.00
1985-06-28 |
$1,537,020.73
2026-10-12 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| ADSK × | −23.97% | −25.70% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| ADSK × |
−44.51%
on 2026-10-12 from 2021-08-25 peak |
−77.21%
on 2009-03-09 from 2007-10-12 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-10-12 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADSK × | −25.70% |
−22.23% −11.81%/yr |
+0.45% +0.15%/yr |
−30.73% −7.08%/yr |
+138.52% +9.08%/yr |
| Year | ADSK |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −23.97% |
| 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% |
