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(1) Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share exclude $0.28 related to restructuring expense, $0.27 related to stock-based compensation expense, between $0.18 and $0.14 of GAAP-only tax charges, and $0.10 for the amortization of acquisition related intangibles, offset by $0.02 for gains on strategic investments.

Full Year Fiscal 2017

FY17 Guidance Metrics				FY17 (ending January 31, 2017)
Revenue (in millions) (1)				$1,950 - $2,050
GAAP Spend (cost of revenue plus operating expenses)				3% - 4%
Non-GAAP Spend (cost of revenue plus operating expenses) (2)				(1%) - flat
EPS GAAP				($3.32) - ($2.91)
EPS Non-GAAP (3)				($0.85) - ($0.60)
Net Subscription Additions				475,000 - 525,000

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(1) Excluding the impact of foreign currency rates and hedge gains/losses revenue guidance would be $2.0 - $2.1 billion.

(2) Non-GAAP spend excludes $234 million related to stock-based compensation expense, $88 million related to restructuring expense, and $67 million for the amortization of acquisition related intangibles.

(3) Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share excludes $1.05 related to stock-based compensation expense, between $0.75 and $0.59 of GAAP-only tax charges, $0.39 related to restructuring expense, and $0.30 for the amortization of acquisition related intangibles, offset by $0.02 for gains on strategic investments.

The first quarter and full year fiscal 2017 outlook assume a projected annual effective tax rate of (11) percent and 36.5 percent for GAAP and non-GAAP results, respectively.

Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

Autodesk will host its fourth quarter conference call today at 5:00 p.m. ET. The live broadcast can be accessed at http://www.autodesk.com/investors. Supplemental financial information and prepared remarks for the conference call will be posted to the investor relations section of Autodesk's website simultaneously with this press release.