Autodesk Inc (ADSK) is a leading provider of 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. The company's financial performance can be analyzed through its income statement, which provides a comprehensive overview of its revenues, expenses, and net income. In the latest fiscal year, Autodesk Inc generated a total revenue of $3.33 billion, reflecting the strong demand for its innovative software solutions. The company's gross profit stood at $2.64 billion, demonstrating its ability to effectively manage production costs. After accounting for operating expenses, including research and development and sales and marketing, Autodesk Inc reported an operating income of $234 million. This indicates the company's success in generating profits from its core operations. With interest expenses and other non-operating items taken into consideration, the company's net income from stockholders amounted to $42 million.
Turning to the balance sheet, Autodesk Inc has a strong financial position. The company's total assets reached $7.19 billion, highlighting its substantial investments in technology and intellectual property. The stockholders' equity, which represents the net worth of the company, stood at $4.09 billion, indicating the confidence investors have in Autodesk Inc's future prospects. The company also maintains a prudent approach to managing its debt. Its total debt amounted to $1.9 billion, while the net debt, which considers cash and cash equivalents, stood at $1.56 billion. This demonstrates Autodesk Inc's ability to meet its financial obligations while still having sufficient liquidity to invest in growth opportunities.
In terms of cash flow, Autodesk Inc has consistently generated positive operating cash flow, which represents the cash generated from its core business activities. This underscores the company's ability to generate cash from its operations without relying on external financing. In the latest fiscal year, Autodesk Inc reported operating cash flow of $842 million, demonstrating its strong cash generation capabilities. The company's investing cash flow reflects its investments in property, plant, and equipment, as well as strategic acquisitions. During the same period, Autodesk Inc had an investing cash outflow of $214 million. On the other hand, the financing cash flow represents the cash flows related to debt and equity financing. Autodesk Inc had a financing cash outflow of $646 million in the latest fiscal year, primarily driven by the repayment of long-term debt. Lastly, the company's free cash flow, which is the cash generated after accounting for capital expenditures, acquisitions, and debt repayments, amounted to $628 million.