October 2026
Largest Automotive Software Public Companies in the US
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Autodesk, Mobility Global, Aeva, Cerence and NETSOL Technologies.
 | Founded in 1982, Autodesk is a multinational software company best known for pioneering computer-aided design, or CAD, with its AutoCAD product. Nowadays, Autodesk provides design software for a variety of verticals, including architecture & construction, manufacturing, and media & entertainment. Autodesk products have been used in some of the world's most iconic landmarks, like Burj Khalifa, and well-known movie titles like Avatar. | $235 | -22% | $49B | $49B | 6.8x | 27.6x | ||
| Mobility Global Inc provides mobility data, analytics, and related technology solutions across the vehicle lifecycle. Its portfolio includes CARFAX, automotiveMastermind, Polk Automotive Solutions, and Market Scan, which provide data, forecasting, insights, and technology solutions to automakers, suppliers, dealer groups, media companies, financial institutions, and consumers. | $18 | -- | $5.8B | $7.7B | 4.4x | 12.0x | ||
| Aeva Technologies Inc through its Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) sensing technology, designs a 4D LiDAR-on-chip that, along with its proprietary software applications, has the potential to enable the adoption of LiDAR across broad applications from automated driving to consumer electronics, consumer health, industrial automation, and security application. The company operates in North America, EMEA, and Asia. The company derives the majority of its revenue from North America. | $14 | -11% | $952M | $877M | 48.5x | (6.3x) | ||
| Cerence Inc is a United States-based software company. It is involved in developing mobility-based solutions for drivers and their cars. The customers include all automobile original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs, or their tier 1 suppliers. The company's revenue is generated by selling software licenses and cloud-connected services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Other Americas; Germany; Other Europe, the Middle East, Africa; Japan, and Other Asia-Pacific. | $8 | -21% | $381M | $441M | 1.8x | 54.4x | ||
| NETSOL Technologies Inc is an information technology and enterprise software solutions provider to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), dealerships, and financial institutions to sell, finance, and lease assets. The firm's products include Transcend Retail, Transcend Finance, Transcend Marketplace, Transcend Consultancy, and Transcend AI Labs, catering to its customers in the different stages of how assets are sold, financed, and leased. Its primary sources of revenue are licensing, subscriptions, modification, enhancement, and support of its suite of financial applications offered to businesses in the finance and leasing space, as well as automotive digital retail. The company has three reportable segments: Asia-Pacific, its key revenue-generating market, North America, and Europe. | $6 | +35% | $71M | $61M | 0.8x | 7.6x | ||
| AEye Inc is a provider of high-performance, active lidar systems for vehicle autonomy, driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and robotic vision applications. The company's software-definable 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform combines solid-state active lidar, an optionally fused low-light HD camera, and integrated deterministic artificial intelligence to capture more intelligent information with less data, enabling faster, more accurate, and more reliable perception of the surroundings. Majority of the Company's revenue is generated from customers located in the United States followed by Europe, and Asia-Pacific. | $1 | -59% | $49M | - | - | - | ||
| Median | $11 | -21% | $667M | $877M | 4.4x | 12.0x |
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