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MARKET INFORMATION AND DIVIDEND POLICY

MARKET PRICES
The Company’s common stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol ADSK. The following table lists the high and low sales prices for each quarter in the last three fiscal years:

  H I G H L O W

FISCAL YEAR 1998    
First quarter $ 36-3/8 $ 28-1/4
Second quarter $ 42-7/8 $ 34-9/16
Third quarter $ 51-1/8 $ 30-1/2
Fourth quarter $ 42-1/8 $ 32-1/4
     
FISCAL YEAR 1997    
First quarter $ 44-1/4 $ 29-3/4
Second quarter $ 42-3/4 $ 20-1/2
Third quarter $ 27-1/2 $ 18-1/2
Fourth quarter $ 35-3/8 $ 21
     
FISCAL YEAR 1996    
First quarter $ 44 $ 33
Second quarter $ 50-1/4 $ 34
Third quarter $ 53 $ 33
Fourth quarter $ 39-1/2 $ 27-3/4

DIVIDENDS
The Company paid quarterly dividends of $0.06 per share in fiscal years 1998, 1997, and 1996. The Company currently intends to continue paying regular cash dividends on a quarterly basis.

STOCKHOLDERS
As of April 21, 1998, the approximate number of common stockholders of record was 1,240.

ANNUAL MEETING
The Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held at 2:00 pm on June 25, 1998, at Embassy Suites Hotel, 101 McInnis Parkway, San Rafael, California.

FORM 10-K
A copy of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal year 1998 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission may be obtained without charge by sending a written request to Investor Relations, Autodesk, Inc., 111 McInnis Parkway, San Rafael, CA 94903. Information about Autodesk and its business, including the Company’s periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, may be obtained from Autodesk’s World Wide Web site at www.autodesk.com.

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

Autodesk, Inc.
111 McInnis Parkway
San Rafael, CA 94903
USA

The Americas
Autodesk, Inc.
20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino, CA95014-2217
USA

Asia Pacific
Autodesk, Inc.
20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino, CA95014-2217
USA

Europe
Autodesk (Europe) SA
20, route de Pré-Bois
CH-1215 Geneva 15
Switzerland

LEGAL COUNSEL

Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
650 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA


TRANSFER AGENT

Harris Trust & Savings Bank
c/o Shareholder Services
14th Floor
311 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60606
USA


INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

Ernst & Young LLP
55 Almaden Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95113
US
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please write Investor Relations, Autodesk, Inc., 111 McInnis Parkway, San Rafael, CA 94903, phone us at 415-507-5000, or visit our World Wide Web sites at www.autodesk.com and www.ktx.com.

Autodesk, the Autodesk logo, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Map, AutoSketch, Kinetix, Mechanical Desktop, Picture This Home!, Planix, and 3D Studio MAX are registered trademarks, and AutoCAD Architectural Desktop, AutoCAD Land Development, Autodesk MapGuide, Autodesk World, bringing information down to earth, Character Studio, Design Your World, ObjectARX, and 3D Studio VIZ are trademarks, of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

© Copyright 1998 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.

Customer image credits: cover inset (left to right), Roy Larosa, Jaime Laga/New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Architecture, Doug King and Chuck Wootten, Yuba Heat Transfer, Tulsa, OK, Department of Public Works, City of San Rafael, CA, Unreal Pictures (created for Kinetix, a Division of Autodesk, Inc.), and Suarez-Kuehne Architects, San Francisco, CA; p. 9 top, Little & Associates, Charlotte, NC; p. 10 top, Jozef M. Nowobilski, Preferred Machine, Bedford Park, IL; p. 13 top, Greg V. Hess, Strata Web Systems Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada; p. 14 bottom left, image courtesy of Xaos, Inc.; p. 14 bottom right, image courtesy of Liquid Light Studios; p. 17 top, Charles Miller, Charles Miller & Co., Fairburn, GA.


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