TheStreet Quant Ratings rates Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) as a buy. The company’s strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its increase in net income, revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance and growth in earnings per share. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had somewhat disappointing return on equity. Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) shares in last session closed at $54.13.

VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) finally has the assets needed to compete in the mobility market, but still faces an uphill battle. The recent shakeup in its end-user computing (EUC) division, followed by the $1.5 billion acquisition of AirWatch, put VMware Inc. on the right enterprise mobility management (EMM) track, observers said. The virtualization company’s push into mobility has had many fits and starts, however, and its desktop virtualization legacy could get in the way. VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) shares in last session and closed at $93.72. Company’s market capitalization is $40.39 billion.

PTC Inc (NASDAQ:PMTC) had its target price lifted by Evercore Partners from $38.00 to $41.00 in a research note released on Friday morning, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports. PTC Inc (NASDAQ:PTC) shares in last session closed at $37.94.

Mentor Graphics Corp (NASDAQ:MENT) announced a new version of the Mentor Embedded Nucleus real time operating system (RTOS) that includes the open source Qt application framework for easier development of embedded graphical user interface (GUI) applications. Mentor Graphics Corp (NASDAQ:MENT) shares in last trading session and closed at $20.49.