The Co-CEO & CMO of Autodesk Inc and firm’s insider Andrew Anagnost unloaded 3,954 shares of the public firm based on the average share price of $85.3 for each share. The shares $337,146 U.S Dollars. In the last 30 days, he also unloaded 5,540 shares worth $476,434 USD. The probability of this trade staying disregarded is quite small, with the Co-CEO & CMO now owning 136,001 shares – that is 0.06% of the market cap of the Company.
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc
Autodesk, Inc. is a design software and services company, offering clients productive business solutions through technology services and products. The company has market cap of $19.28 billion. The Firm serves clients in the architecture, engineering and construction; manufacturing, and digital media, consumer and entertainment industries. It currently has negative earnings. It operates in four divisions: Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC), Platform Solutions and Emerging Business (PSEB), Manufacturing (MFG), and Media and Entertainment (M&E).
About 945,618 shares traded. Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) has risen 36.15% since August 23, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 28.18% the S&P500.
Investors sentiment increased to 0.89 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.03, from 0.86 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 45 investors sold Autodesk, Inc. shares while 169 reduced holdings. 58 funds opened positions while 132 raised stakes. 212.48 million shares or 1.15% more from 210.06 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. 682 were accumulated by Stephens Inc Ar. Moreover, California Pub Employees Retirement has 0.06% invested in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) for 443,700 shares. Gamble Jones Invest Counsel invested 0.61% of its portfolio in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK). Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mgmt Communication invested in 1,622 shares. Earnest Prtnrs Llc stated it has 0.56% of its portfolio in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK). Regions holds 57,368 shares. 8,890 were accumulated by Atria Invs Limited Company. Hound Prns Ltd Llc reported 1.83M shares stake. Trillium Asset Management Llc, a Massachusetts-based fund reported 139,130 shares. Riverhead Capital Ltd Liability Corp accumulated 3,156 shares. Legal & General Gp Public Ltd Co holds 978,642 shares. Connor Clark Lunn Inv Ltd has invested 0.01% in Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK). First Manhattan accumulated 52 shares. Cibc World Mkts invested in 18,692 shares. Apriem Advisors, a California-based fund reported 25 shares.
Since October 3, 2016, it had 0 insider purchases, and 22 sales for $44.51 million activity. 5,518 shares were sold by NORRINGTON LORRIE M, worth $455,125. BASS CARL also sold $7.89 million worth of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) shares. BECKER JAN had sold 2,655 shares worth $229,923 on Wednesday, March 15. $3.02 million worth of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) was sold by Hanspal Amarpreet. Herren Richard Scott had sold 3,150 shares worth $270,900. $339,375 worth of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) was sold by Anagnost Andrew on Thursday, November 10. Another trade for 20,000 shares valued at $1.76 million was made by MCDOWELL MARY T on Thursday, March 16.
Analysts await Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) to report earnings on May, 18. They expect $-0.36 EPS, down 33.33% or $0.09 from last year’s $-0.27 per share. After $-0.56 actual EPS reported by Autodesk, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -35.71% EPS growth.
Among 19 analysts covering Autodesk Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), 11 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 58% are positive. Autodesk Inc. has $100 highest and $9 lowest target. $67.88’s average target is -21.49% below currents $86.46 stock price. Autodesk Inc. had 64 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Barclays Capital maintained the stock with “Overweight” rating in Monday, February 22 report. Credit Suisse maintained the shares of ADSK in report on Monday, August 31 with “Outperform” rating. Robert W. Baird maintained Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) rating on Friday, August 26. Robert W. Baird has “Outperform” rating and $75 target. As per Wednesday, August 5, the company rating was downgraded by Goldman Sachs. RBC Capital Markets downgraded the stock to “Sector Perform” rating in Friday, November 20 report. On Wednesday, September 2 the stock rating was downgraded by Zacks to “Sell”. The firm has “Neutral” rating by Rosenblatt given on Tuesday, November 10. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Wedbush on Friday, September 9. Credit Suisse maintained Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) rating on Friday, February 26. Credit Suisse has “Outperform” rating and $100 target. The company was maintained on Friday, August 26 by Canaccord Genuity.
Ratings analysis reveals 69% of Fortune Brands Home & Security’s analysts are positive. Out of 16 Wall Street analysts rating Fortune Brands Home & Security, 11 give it “Buy”, 0 “Sell” rating, while 5 recommend “Hold”. The lowest target is $49 while the high is $67. The stock’s average target of $60.75 is -0.36% below today’s ($60.97) share price. FBHS was included in 26 notes of analysts from July 24, 2015. Bank of America initiated the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, September 23 report. On Tuesday, May 24 the stock rating was initiated by Topeka Capital Markets with “Buy”. The rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird on Thursday, April 21 with “Outperform”. The stock has “Overweight” rating by JP Morgan on Monday, October 31. Jefferies initiated Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) rating on Wednesday, July 6. Jefferies has “Buy” rating and $67 target. Barclays Capital initiated Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) on Friday, January 6 with “Equal Weight” rating. The stock of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) has “Buy” rating given on Monday, August 24 by Cantor Fitzgerald. The stock of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) has “Neutral” rating given on Tuesday, January 26 by Credit Suisse. The stock of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) earned “Equal-Weight” rating by Barclays Capital on Tuesday, October 13. On Tuesday, October 6 the stock rating was initiated by Goldman Sachs with “Buy”.
Analysts await Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) to report earnings on April, 19. They expect $0.46 EPS, up 17.95% or $0.07 from last year’s $0.39 per share. FBHS’s profit will be $71.37M for 33.14 P/E if the $0.46 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.71 actual EPS reported by Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -35.21% negative EPS growth.
Crystal Rock Capital Management holds 6.14% of its portfolio in Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc for 174,760 shares. Banbury Partners Llc owns 359,814 shares or 5.94% of their US portfolio. Moreover, Shearlink Capital Llc has 3.6% invested in the company for 200,311 shares. The Illinois-based Premier Asset Managment Llc has invested 3.31% in the stock. Valicenti Advisory Services Inc, a New York-based fund reported 85,985 shares.
