Buyback Spend for Autodesk (ADSK)
Buyback Spend for Autodesk (ADSK): headline value $1.99B · YoY +64.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$1.99B
YoY change
+64.6%
5Y CAGR
+20.5%
Peak year (2026)
$1.40B
Latest annual
$1.40B
Buyback Spend history chart for Autodesk (ADSK) from 1990 to 2026
Buyback Spend history table for Autodesk (ADSK) from 1990 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.40B | +64.6% | ||
| 2025 | $852.00M | +7.2% | ||
| 2024 | $795.00M | -27.8% | ||
| 2023 | $1.10B | +2.1% | ||
| 2022 | $1.08B | +95.5% | ||
| 2021 | $551.70M | +24.7% | ||
| 2020 | $442.50M | +50.8% | ||
| 2019 | $293.50M | -58.0% | ||
| 2018 | $699.00M | +12.4% | ||
| 2017 | $621.70M | +35.7% | ||
| 2016 | $458.00M | +23.0% | ||
| 2015 | $372.40M | -12.1% | ||
| 2014 | $423.80M | -1.7% | ||
| 2013 | $431.20M | +31.7% | ||
| 2012 | $327.40M | +16.8% | ||
| 2011 | $280.30M | +343.5% | ||
| 2010 | $63.20M | -75.4% | ||
| 2009 | $256.60M | -54.4% | ||
| 2008 | $563.00M | +264.6% | ||
| 2007 | $154.40M | -65.4% | ||
| 2006 | $446.80M | -18.2% | ||
| 2005 | $546.41M | +206.2% | ||
| 2004 | $178.46M | +175.3% | ||
| 2003 | $64.82M | -33.4% | ||
| 2002 | $97.29M | -72.9% | ||
| 2001 | $359.29M | +298.9% | ||
| 2000 | $90.07M | +84.3% | ||
| 1999 | $48.87M | -72.1% | ||
| 1998 | $174.90M | +159.9% | ||
| 1997 | $67.30M | -37.7% | ||
| 1996 | $108.00M | +20.1% | ||
| 1995 | $89.90M | +25.6% | ||
| 1994 | $71.60M | +66.1% | ||
| 1993 | $43.10M | +553.0% | ||
| 1992 | $6.60M | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Autodesk's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2026, Autodesk (ADSK) buyback spend totalled $1.40B – surged 64.6% year-over-year.
Across 2021–2026 (5 years), Autodesk buyback spend produced a CAGR of +20.5% – sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2026 marks the peak buyback spend at $1.40B, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1990.
Among 8 Technology peers, Autodesk (ADSK) ranks 6th; the peer median for buyback spend is $6.01B.
Autodesk Buyback Spend by Year
Autodesk Buyback Spend 2026: $1.40B
Autodesk buyback spend in 2026 was $1.40B, surged 64.6% from 2025. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Autodesk Buyback Spend 2025: $852.00M
Autodesk buyback spend in 2025 was $852.00M, grew 7.2% from 2024.
Autodesk Buyback Spend 2024: $795.00M
Autodesk buyback spend in 2024 was $795.00M, declined 27.8% below 2023.
Autodesk Buyback Spend 2023: $1.10B
Autodesk buyback spend in 2023 was $1.10B, edged up 2.1% from 2022.
Autodesk Buyback Spend 2022: $1.08B
Autodesk buyback spend in 2022 was $1.08B.
See more financial history for Autodesk (ADSK).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Autodesk, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $90.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $40.09B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $18.42B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $6.31B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $5.72B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $1.32B | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $0 | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Autodesk's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Autodesk (ADSK) is $1.99B (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Autodesk buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Autodesk (ADSK) buyback spend changed +64.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Autodesk buyback spend?
Autodesk (ADSK) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +20.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Autodesk buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Autodesk buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $1.40B in 2026.
What was Autodesk buyback spend in 2025?
Autodesk (ADSK) buyback spend in 2025 was $852.00M.
What was Autodesk buyback spend in 2026?
Autodesk (ADSK) buyback spend in 2026 was $1.40B.
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