CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc

$323.22

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Latest Earnings Insight

Cadence Design (CDNS) is poised for its upcoming earnings announcement on October 27, with market attention keenly focused on its ability to sustain its impressive growth trajectory. The company, boasting a substantial market cap of approximately $88.9 billion, has consistently demonstrated robust performance in the electronic design automation sector. Analysts are projecting an EPS of $1.79, with revenue expected to reach $1.32 billion. However, the whisper number suggests a slightly more optimistic EPS of $1.89, indicating that investor sentiment may be leaning towards an upside surprise. This aligns with Cadence's strategic emphasis on expanding its product offerings and enhancing its software capabilities, which have been pivotal in capturing market share. As the industry continues to evolve with increasing demand for advanced design solutions, Cadence's ability to exceed these expectations could further solidify its leadership position and drive future growth.

Updated On 12/15/2025

About Cadence Design Systems Inc

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, California, is an American multinational computational software company. The company produces software, hardware and silicon structures for designing integrated circuits, systems on chips (SoCs) and printed circuit boards.

Website: https://www.cadence.com

Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Industry
SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
813672
Address
2655 SEELY AVENUE BLDG 5, SAN JOSE, CA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$71.38B
P/E Ratio
67.59
PEG Ratio
2.74
Price to Book
15.27
Performance
EPS
$3.85
Dividend Yield
Profit Margin
22.70%
ROE
26.10%
Technicals
50D MA
$260.42
200D MA
$279.83
52W High
$328.99
52W Low
$221.56
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
274M
Target Price
$311.08
Beta
1.14

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CDNS News & Sentiment

Dec 15, 2025 • MarketBeat BULLISH
National Bank of Canada FI Has $85.53 Million Stake in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS
National Bank of Canada FI has increased its stake in Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) by 1.5%, now holding 277,570 shares valued at approximately $85.53 million. Cadence Design Systems recently reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates with $1.93 EPS and $1.34 billion in revenue, and provided optimistic guidance for FY2025. Despite recent insider selling, analysts maintain a largely positive outlook, with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and a target price of $379.11.
Dec 15, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
Canal Capital Management LLC Invests $3.73 Million in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS
Canal Capital Management LLC has acquired a new stake of 12,095 shares in Cadence Design Systems, valued at approximately $3.73 million, aligning with significant institutional ownership in the company. Despite insider selling, Cadence reported strong Q3 earnings, beating expectations, and projects a positive outlook for fiscal year 2025. The stock currently holds a "Moderate Buy" rating from analysts with an average target price of $379.11.
Dec 15, 2025 • marketscreener.com NEUTRAL
Cadence Design Systems Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,863,495, According to a Recent SEC Filing
An insider at Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) recently sold shares valued at $1,863,495, according to a recent SEC filing. The article highlights other recent insider transactions and company news, including analyst rating adjustments and acquisitions. Cadence Design Systems is a leading provider of design software for integrated circuits and electronic systems.
Dec 14, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH Invests $3.50 Million in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS
MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH recently invested $3.50 million in Cadence Design Systems, acquiring 11,360 shares. Despite this new institutional investment, company insiders have been net sellers, divesting over $14 million in shares. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Cadence Design Systems, which recently exceeded Q3 earnings estimates.
Dec 14, 2025 • MarketBeat BULLISH
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP Has $216.26 Million Stock Position in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP reduced its stake in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) by 13.7% in the second quarter, now holding 701,810 shares valued at approximately $216.26 million. This position represents 3.1% of Liontrust’s total holdings and is their fourth largest. Despite institutional selling, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Cadence Design Systems, with a consensus target price of $379.11, following strong Q3 earnings that surpassed estimates.
Dec 14, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
KP Management LLC Sells 13,500 Shares of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS
KP Management LLC has reduced its stake in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) by 41.5%, selling 13,500 shares and now owning 19,000 shares valued at $5.86 million. This move comes amid notable insider selling, including CEO Anirudh Devgan selling 20,000 shares for $6.8 million. Despite institutional selling, Cadence Design Systems reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates with an EPS of $1.93 and revenue of $1.34 billion, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a $379.11 price target.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.231
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

CDNS Reported Earnings

Jul 28, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Post market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.65
  • Estimate: $1.58
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.4%
Apr 28, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Post market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.57
  • Estimate: $1.50
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.8%
Feb 18, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.06 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.88
  • Estimate: $1.82
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.2%
Oct 28, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.64
  • Estimate: $1.44
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 13.9%
Jul 22, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.06 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.28
  • Estimate: $1.22
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.9%
Apr 22, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Post market)
0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.17
  • Estimate: $1.13
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.5%
Feb 12, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Post market)
0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.38
  • Estimate: $1.33
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.8%
Oct 23, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.06 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.26
  • Estimate: $1.20
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.0%
Jul 24, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.22
  • Estimate: $1.18
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.4%

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