Autodesk: Short-Term Pain Overweigh Long-Term Bullish Outlook

Mar. 30, 2023 4:25 AM ETAutodesk, Inc. (ADSK) StockADSK5 Comments
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Summary

  • I believe short-term downsides are getting apparent with reinvestments impeding margin expansion and potential downside risk to the top line in F24.
  • FY24 growth will largely stem from targeting core subscribers.
  • I believe there is potential to use the connected data on its platform to train bigger ML models to implement productivity tools.

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Thesis update

My thesis so far was that Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) is a great business, large TAM, and is an interesting investment opportunity, but the short-term risk are unavoidable. Following the recent Investor Day, my conviction has increased that there

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