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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)
:CDNS
CDNS Stock Chart & Stats
$314.93
$1.53(0.51%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$314.93
$1.53(0.51%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$221.56 - $376.45
Previous CloseN/A
Volume226.19K
Average Volume (3M)1.88M
Market Cap
$85.72B
Enterprise Value$95.90B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.75B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.48B
Price to Earnings (P/E)81.3
Beta1.48
Next Earnings
Feb 16, 2026EPS Estimate
1.91Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.93
Shares Outstanding272,201,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,023,940
30 Day Avg. Volume1,880,874
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio99.34
Price to Book (P/B)17.44
Price to Sales (P/S)17.56
P/FCF Ratio72.89
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.12
Enterprise Value/Revenue18.40
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit20.95
Enterprise Value/Ebitda53.28
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$374.83Price Target Upside19.02% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)7.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.28B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market MomentumRecord backlog underscores EDA momentum, supported by investments, strong IP portfolio, and normalising China demand.
Revenue GrowthCadence delivered strong revenue, margin, and EPS results, with further growth expected due to robust demand in AI and HPC applications.
Strategic AcquisitionThe acquisition of Hexagon's Design & Engineering business will enhance Cadence's capabilities in systems design, particularly in aerospace and automotive sectors.
Bears Say
China Market ConcernsConcerns may persist with large China chipmakers potentially postponing some chip projects.
Contract Structure TransitionCDNS is transitioning their SD&A contract structure from multi-year agreements to annual subscriptions, which is expected to be a near-term headwind.
Subscription Model ShiftQ4 margin caution reflects shift to annual subscriptions model and better long-term margin.
Cadence Design News
CDNS FAQ
What was Cadence Design Systems’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cadence Design Systems lowest stock price was $221.56 and its highest was $376.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Cadence Design Systems’s market cap?
Cadence Design Systems’s market cap is $85.72B.
When is Cadence Design Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cadence Design Systems’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 16, 2026 which is in 91 days.
How were Cadence Design Systems’s earnings last quarter?
Cadence Design Systems released its earnings results on Oct 27, 2025. The company reported $1.93 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.789 by $0.141.
Is Cadence Design Systems overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cadence Design Systems’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cadence Design Systems pay dividends?
Cadence Design Systems does not currently pay dividends.
What is Cadence Design Systems’s EPS estimate?
Cadence Design Systems’s EPS estimate is 1.91.
How many shares outstanding does Cadence Design Systems have?
Cadence Design Systems has 272,201,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cadence Design Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cadence Design Systems reported an EPS of $1.93 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.789. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.874%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cadence Design Systems?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CDNS
Cadence Design Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$374.83 (19.02% Upside)
$374.83 (19.02% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CDNS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
21.74%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is a leading American electronic design automation (EDA) software and engineering services company that provides solutions for designing complex electronic systems. The company primarily serves sectors such as semiconductor, systems-on-chip (SoCs), and electronic systems design, offering a range of products that include design tools, verification software, and intellectual property (IP) cores. Cadence's software solutions facilitate efficient design and verification processes across various applications, from consumer electronics to automotive systems.
CDNS Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a strong quarter for Cadence, with significant financial achievements and strategic advances in AI, IP, and hardware. While the company faces some geopolitical uncertainties in China and OpEx timing issues, the overall outlook is positive with substantial growth opportunities ahead.View all CDNS earnings summariesCDNS Revenue Breakdown
71.00% Core EDA
16.00% System Design and Analysis
13.00% IP
CDNS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$374.83
▲(19.02% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.25% Insiders
24.32% Mutual Funds
14.12% Other Institutional Investors
32.30% Public Companies and Individual Investors