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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Autodesk director Ayanna Howard received two grants of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 18, 2025:

• 304 RSUs granted in lieu of cash compensation for director services
• 846 RSUs as part of annual director compensation

Both RSU grants will vest at the next annual meeting. Following these transactions, Howard beneficially owns 7,552 total RSUs, consisting of:

• 1,150 unvested RSUs
• 4,161 vested RSUs with deferred distribution

These equity grants were made under Autodesk's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and Director Compensation Policy. The transactions were reported via Form 4 filed by Howard's attorney-in-fact, Melissa Hoge, on June 20, 2025.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Howard Ayanna

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	304	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	846	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,706 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one share of Common Stock for each Restricted Stock Unit. These are Restricted Stock Units granted pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of cash compensation for services as a director, and vest on the date of the next annual meeting. The total securities beneficially owned includes 304 shares of unvested Restricted Stock Units and 4,161 shares of vested Restricted Stock Units the distribution of which the reporting person has deferred pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one share of Common Stock for each Restricted Stock Unit. These Restricted Stock Units, which are granted annually pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, vest on the date of the next annual meeting. The total securities beneficially owned includes 1,150 shares of unvested Restricted Stock Units and 4,161 shares of vested Restricted Stock Units the distribution of which the reporting person has deferred pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Howard Ayanna

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE MARKET, SUITE 400

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Autodesk, Inc. [ ADSK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/18/2025		A(1)		304	A	$0	6,706(2)	D
Common Stock	06/18/2025		A(3)		846	A	$0	7,552(4)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one share of Common Stock for each Restricted Stock Unit. These are Restricted Stock Units granted pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of cash compensation for services as a director, and vest on the date of the next annual meeting.

2. The total securities beneficially owned includes 304 shares of unvested Restricted Stock Units and 4,161 shares of vested Restricted Stock Units the distribution of which the reporting person has deferred pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.

3. The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one share of Common Stock for each Restricted Stock Unit. These Restricted Stock Units, which are granted annually pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, vest on the date of the next annual meeting.

4. The total securities beneficially owned includes 1,150 shares of unvested Restricted Stock Units and 4,161 shares of vested Restricted Stock Units the distribution of which the reporting person has deferred pursuant to the Director Compensation Policy and under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	Melissa Hoge, Attorney-in-Fact for Ayanna Howard	06/20/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) did Ayanna Howard receive from ADSK on June 18, 2025?

Ayanna Howard received two grants of RSUs on June 18, 2025: 304 RSUs in lieu of cash compensation for director services and 846 RSUs as part of the annual grant under the Director Compensation Policy, totaling 1,150 new RSUs.

What is the vesting schedule for ADSK director RSUs granted to Ayanna Howard?

According to the filing, the RSUs granted to Ayanna Howard vest on the date of the next annual meeting. This applies to both the 304 RSUs granted in lieu of cash compensation and the 846 RSUs granted as part of the annual director compensation.

How many total ADSK shares does Ayanna Howard beneficially own after the June 18, 2025 transactions?

After the transactions, Ayanna Howard beneficially owns 7,552 shares, which includes 1,150 unvested RSUs and 4,161 vested RSUs that have been deferred under the Director Compensation Policy and 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.

What was the purchase price of ADSK RSUs granted to Ayanna Howard?

The RSUs were granted at a price of $0, as they were awarded as part of director compensation. This includes both the 304 RSUs granted in lieu of cash compensation and the 846 RSUs granted under the annual Director Compensation Policy.

Who filed this Form 4 for ADSK director Ayanna Howard?

The Form 4 was filed by Melissa Hoge, serving as Attorney-in-Fact for Ayanna Howard, and was signed on June 20, 2025.