07:15 AM EDT, 03/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Autodesk ( ADSK ) is facing a potential proxy fight as activist investor Starboard Value seeks to nominate a minority slate of directors ahead of the company's annual meeting, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Starboard, which owns more than $500 million in Autodesk ( ADSK ), is concerned about Autodesk's ( ADSK ) full-year guidance, general operational performance, and how it is handling an accounting probe into free cash flow and operating margins, the Journal reported, quoting sources.

Autodesk ( ADSK ) and Starboard did not immediately respond to requests for comment from MT Newswires.

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