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Bank of America Merrill Lynch is out with its report today on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Bank of America Merrill Lynch writes, "We reiterate our Buy and view ADSK as a winner in the CAD software space. ADSK has sold off in the past month (-9% vs. NASDAQ at -2...

Jefferies, which lowered its PT on shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), is providing some color on the stock. “Ahead of ADSK's analyst day Wednesday, we took a deeper dive into the Suite strategy that is ramping this year,” Jefferies writes. “We think there will be limited incremental impact...

Jefferies & Company has lowered the price target on the following companies: Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) from $47 to $40, Hold ProLogis (NYSE: PLD) from $33 to $31, Hold

Morgan Stanley is out with its report today on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), maintaining Equal-weight. In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley writes, "An expanding product portfolio, and broadening industry and geographic coverage should help sustain ADSK's longer-term growth strategy of providing high...

In a report regarding Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), Citi reports that “Our proprietary Vertical Tracker bounced back in June after dipping in May in the wake of the Japan earthquake.” “Expected 2011 revenue growth among the 280 companies across 28 countries in Autodesk's target markets is up ~210...

Griffin Securities has initiated coverage on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) with a Buy rating and $49 price target.

Stifel Nicolaus is out with its report today on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), maintaining Hold. In a note to clients, Stifel Nicolaus writes, "Autodesk is trading at 26.4x P/E on FY12 estimates (22.6x P/E ex cash). We believe that Autodesk has a long term opportunity to drive sustained license growth...

Goldman Sachs is out with its report today on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), raising its PT from $51 to $52. In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs writes, "We lift our non-GAAP FY12, FY13, and FY14 EPS (Jan.) estimates to $1.75, $2.20, and $2.65 from $1.72, $ 2.16, and $2.60 due to upside reported in 1Q,...

J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), raising its PT from $44 to $46. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We are raising our December 2011 PT to $46 (from $44) based on 24x our new FY13 EPS of $1.92. This assigned multiple is in line with where ANSS is...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) from $44 to $46 and maintains its Neutral rating.

Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) from $43 to $44 and maintains its Neutral rating.