ACGL vs ADSK Stock Comparison

Scores Breakdown

Metric	ACGL	ADSK
📈 Growth	16/30	26/30
💰 Profitability	17/20	18/20
🏦 Financial Health	18/20	17/20
💵 Valuation	14/20	12/20
⚠️ Risk (lower is better)	4/10	5/10
Overall Score	71/100	78/100

Side-by-Side Summaries

ACGL Analysis	ADSK Analysis
📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory From 2024 Q3 to 2026 Q2, Revenues remained in a tight band around $4.47–$5.21B, finishing at $4.67B in 2026 Q2 (slightly below the start). The eight-quarter path shows a trough in 2025 Q3 (~~$4.51B) and a peak in 2025 Q2 (~~$5.21B), signaling modest top-line volatility rather than sustained growth. Conversely, Net Income Attributable To Parent rose from about $886M in 2024 Q3 to $1.057B in 2026 Q2, reflecting improving profitability despite revenue fluctuations. Net income growth (~+19%) over the period supports a cautious positive trajectory. 💰 Margins & Cash Flow Operating margins have been solid, frequently in the mid-20s to low-30s range (examples: 2025 Q1 ~30%, 2025 Q3 ~34%, 2024 Q4 ~14–21% depending on quarter’s mix). This indicates healthy operating leverage when revenue spikes occur. Cash flow shows robust operating activity: Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities generally around $1.1–$2.2B per quarter (e.g., 2026 Q2 ~$1.32B, 2025 Q4 ~$2.19B). Investing activities are routinely negative, with ongoing cash used for growth, while financing activity varies by quarter. Overall, cash generation supports ongoing liquidity and shareholder value. 🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity Balance sheets exhibit solid liquidity and limited noncurrent leverage. Across quarters, current assets exceed current liabilities (e.g., 2026 Q2: $85.18B vs. $61.15B current liabilities), yielding a healthy current ratio (~1.4). Noncurrent liabilities are effectively zero, and equity attributable to parent sits around $24.0–$24.2B, implying durable solvency and resilience against near-term shocks. ⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks Drivers: Insurance underwriting performance, pricing discipline, and favorable catastrophe experience can sustain margins and earnings; strong capital markets support reinsurance activities. Risks: Catastrophe losses, regulatory changes, and revenue cyclicality can pressure margins and cash flows; valuation sensitivity to premiums/rates and reserve development.	📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory Over the 8 quarters, Autodesk's revenue rose from about $1.64B (Q3 2025) to about $2.05B (Q2 2027), a ~25% increase. Net income fluctuated but moved higher through 2027, with latest quarters posting around $492M of net income, marking improved earnings despite quarterly volatility. The trend shows stable top-line growth with meaningful earnings momentum into 2027. 💰 Margins & Cash Flow Gross Margin remains robust in the ~86–92% range across quarters. Operating leverage is favorable, with operating income around $430–$599M on revenues near $1.9–$2.0B in 2027. Net cash flow from operating activities strengthened to about $575M in Q2 2027, with total net cash flow approaching $1.43B in that quarter, signaling strong cash generation. 🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity Balance sheet shows solid asset base (~$11–13B) and equity of roughly $2.6–3.2B; long-term debt around $2.3–2.5B. Current liabilities are higher, but liquidity remains ample given solid operating cash flow and persistent profitability. In recent quarters, more favorable cash flow trends support resilience and optionality for capital deployment. ⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks Drivers: Robust software subscription demand; broad enterprise design adoption; potential upside from AI-enabled workflows. Risks: Valuation sensitivity to growth persistence; potential margin compression if mix shifts or if demand softens; macro budget cyclicality impacting enterprise software spend.

ACGL Analysis

ADSK Analysis

📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory

From 2024 Q3 to 2026 Q2, Revenues remained in a tight band around $4.47–$5.21B, finishing at $4.67B in 2026 Q2 (slightly below the start). The eight-quarter path shows a trough in 2025 Q3 (~~$4.51B) and a peak in 2025 Q2 (~~$5.21B), signaling modest top-line volatility rather than sustained growth. Conversely, Net Income Attributable To Parent rose from about $886M in 2024 Q3 to $1.057B in 2026 Q2, reflecting improving profitability despite revenue fluctuations. Net income growth (~+19%) over the period supports a cautious positive trajectory.

💰 Margins & Cash Flow

Operating margins have been solid, frequently in the mid-20s to low-30s range (examples: 2025 Q1 ~30%, 2025 Q3 ~34%, 2024 Q4 ~14–21% depending on quarter’s mix). This indicates healthy operating leverage when revenue spikes occur. Cash flow shows robust operating activity: Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities generally around $1.1–$2.2B per quarter (e.g., 2026 Q2 ~$1.32B, 2025 Q4 ~$2.19B). Investing activities are routinely negative, with ongoing cash used for growth, while financing activity varies by quarter. Overall, cash generation supports ongoing liquidity and shareholder value.

🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Balance sheets exhibit solid liquidity and limited noncurrent leverage. Across quarters, current assets exceed current liabilities (e.g., 2026 Q2: $85.18B vs. $61.15B current liabilities), yielding a healthy current ratio (~1.4). Noncurrent liabilities are effectively zero, and equity attributable to parent sits around $24.0–$24.2B, implying durable solvency and resilience against near-term shocks.

⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks

Drivers: Insurance underwriting performance, pricing discipline, and favorable catastrophe experience can sustain margins and earnings; strong capital markets support reinsurance activities.
Risks: Catastrophe losses, regulatory changes, and revenue cyclicality can pressure margins and cash flows; valuation sensitivity to premiums/rates and reserve development.

📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory

Over the 8 quarters, Autodesk's revenue rose from about $1.64B (Q3 2025) to about $2.05B (Q2 2027), a ~25% increase. Net income fluctuated but moved higher through 2027, with latest quarters posting around $492M of net income, marking improved earnings despite quarterly volatility. The trend shows stable top-line growth with meaningful earnings momentum into 2027.

💰 Margins & Cash Flow

Gross Margin remains robust in the ~86–92% range across quarters.
Operating leverage is favorable, with operating income around $430–$599M on revenues near $1.9–$2.0B in 2027.
Net cash flow from operating activities strengthened to about $575M in Q2 2027, with total net cash flow approaching $1.43B in that quarter, signaling strong cash generation.

🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Balance sheet shows solid asset base (~$11–13B) and equity of roughly $2.6–3.2B; long-term debt around $2.3–2.5B. Current liabilities are higher, but liquidity remains ample given solid operating cash flow and persistent profitability. In recent quarters, more favorable cash flow trends support resilience and optionality for capital deployment.

⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks

Drivers: Robust software subscription demand; broad enterprise design adoption; potential upside from AI-enabled workflows.
Risks: Valuation sensitivity to growth persistence; potential margin compression if mix shifts or if demand softens; macro budget cyclicality impacting enterprise software spend.

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