
Design software maker Autodesk ADSK.O on Tuesday forecast Q4 revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates, on growing demand for its cloud-based design tools
Shares of ADSK rise nearly 3.2% to about $303.8
Twenty-five of 31 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and six "hold"; their median PT is $375, according to data compiled by LSEG
UPBEAT Q3 RESULTS AND STEADY SUBCRIPTION RENEWALS
Rosenblatt (lifts PT to $375 from $355) says ADSK's revenue continues to grow, driven by civil infrastructure, data center project activity and large customer subscription renewals
Deutsche Bank (lifts PT to $375 from $345) says upbeat Q3 results driven by strength in data centers and infrastructure along with share gains in construction; sees trends as sustainable for the next several quarters
Macquarie (lifts PT to $400 from $380) cites strong execution in architecture, engineering, construction and operations, and progress on direct transaction model and operating leverage amidst an uncertain macro environment