AUTODESK INC (ADSK) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

AUTODESK INC (ADSK) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Disciplined Growth Investors, Sequoia Financial Advisors, and ARK Invest.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2021Polen Capital ManagementBuy875,0156,897,362$1,966,921
Q3 2021Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-55,661456,499$130,180
Q3 2021ARK InvestSell-20,64360,801$17,339
Q3 2021Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-19,5801,198,122$341,668
Q2 2021Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-521,026121,587$35,491
Q2 2021Polen Capital ManagementBuy305,0216,022,347$1,757,923
Q2 2021ARK InvestSell-69,59981,444$23,774
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy47,200283,668$82,803
Q2 2021Fundsmith Investment ServicesBuy21,69821,698$6,334
Q2 2021Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-15,6161,217,702$355,447
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1761,044$305
Q2 2021Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-173825$241
Q2 2021Valley Forge Capital ManagementBuy100253,608$74,028
Q2 2021Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-21512,160$149,500
Q1 2021Polen Capital ManagementSell-684,7215,717,326$1,584,557
Q1 2021Valley Forge Capital ManagementBuy115,884253,508$70,260
Q1 2021Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-80,785512,181$141,951
Q1 2021ARK InvestBuy77,141151,043$41,862
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy57,200236,468$65,537
Q1 2021Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-46,2541,233,318$341,814
Q1 2021Joho CapitalBuy6,4706,470$1,793
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-3541,220$338
Q4 2020Lone Pine CapitalSell-715,1912,212,480$675,559
Q4 2020Polen Capital ManagementBuy86,8096,402,047$1,954,801
Q4 2020Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-26,020592,966$181,056
Q4 2020ARK InvestBuy18,71473,902$22,565
Q4 2020Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-5,6461,279,572$390,704
Q4 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-458642,613$196,215
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy4321,574$481
Q3 2020Lone Pine CapitalBuy835,7792,927,671$676,321

Frequently asked questions about ADSK activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying ADSK?

    Institutional owners buying ADSK include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in ADSK activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in ADSK compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to AUTODESK INC (ADSK) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in ADSK increasing?

    Institutional interest in ADSK can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.