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Cadence Design Systems Inc

Ticker: CDNS ISIN: US1273871087
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Stock Large-cap
Market cap
$92.83B
P/E
67.55
Forward P/E
42.55
Profit margin
23.61%
Revenue growth QoQ
24.20%
Beta
1.14
$294.90 4.24%
Price as of 2026-09-21 · NASDAQ

Performance by timeframe

Rolling returns
1 Month -6.65%
6 Months +0.81%
1 Year -21.02%
5 Years +12.71% p.a.+81.78%
10 Years +28.11% p.a.+1,088.63%
Since inception +12.51% p.a.+1,802.58%
Calendar year returns
YTD -5.66%
2025 +4.03%
2024 +10.31%
2023 +69.55%
2022 -13.80%
2021 +36.59%

Key stats

Market cap
92.83B
P/E
67.55
Beta
1.14
52-week range
262.75 - 416.69
50-day MA
371.03
200-day MA
327.68
Section 1

Business overview

Company profile data from fundamentals.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. develops computational, AI-driven software, hardware, and silicon intellectual property products and solutions. The company offers functional verification services, such as Jasper, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Verisium, a generative AI solution; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification, as well as digital IC design and sign off products, including In novus platform; and custom IC design and simulation product include Virtuoso, a platform to design and verify analog. It also provides Xcelium logic simulator and other front-end verification and virtual prototyping technologies; controllers and physical interfaces; PCI Express, universal accelerator and compute express links, and multiple memory interfaces; and Ten Silica, a digital signal processor. In addition, the company's design IP portfolio includes serializer/deserializer, peripheral component interconnect, USB, and other standard protocols; and Secure-IC, a solution for embedded security IP. Additionally, it provides System Design and Analysis (SD&A) platform, a solution that enables end-to-end system-level design and verification across chips, packages, PCBs, and electronic systems; Allegro X and Orca X platforms for PCB and advanced packaging; Sigrity X for signal and power integrity; AIR for RF design; Fidelity for computational fluid dynamics; Celsius for thermal and airflow analysis; Clarity 3D solver for electromagnetic and power electronics analysis and simulation; Integrity 3D-IC solution for 3D-IC and multi-chiplet designs; the Optimality Intelligent System Explorer, Reality digital twin, and Millennium enterprise multiphasic platforms; Allegro system design platform; and molecular modeling and simulation solutions and services. The company has a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Country United States
Exchange NASDAQ
Section 2

Financial quality

Profitability and balance-sheet quality indicators from reported fundamentals.

Profitability

ROE 23.23%
ROA 10.61%
Profit margin 23.61%
Operating margin 28.58%
PEG ratio 3.12
Revenue/share TTM 21.46
Revenue TTM 5.84B
EBITDA 2.16B
Gross profit TTM 5.01B
Beta 1.14

Valuation

Trailing P/E 67.55
Forward P/E 42.55
P/B 13.68
P/S 15.90
EV/EBITDA 41.74
EV/Revenue 16.28

ESG Scores

Total ESG 15.0
Environment 1.8
Social 6.5
Governance 3.4
Section 3

Earnings

Earnings metrics from company highlights and earnings datasets.

EPS estimate (current year) 4.79
Quarterly earnings growth 1.25%
Revenue TTM 5.84B
Reported quarters 119
Section 4

Dividends & corporate actions

Dividend and split fields from fundamentals.

Forward annual div. yield 0.00%
Split factor 2:1
Last split date 1997-11-17
Section 5

Ownership / analyst view

Institutional ownership and analyst estimate fields when available.

Analyst

Analyst target price $369.57
Analyst rating 4.3478

Ownership & short interest

Shares outstanding 272.49M
Shares float 271.40M
Institutional ownership 90.45%
Insider ownership 31.80%
Short ratio 2.76
Short % of float 2.26%

Details

Instrument metadata and source update timestamps.

Symbol CDNS
Name Cadence Design Systems Inc
Asset type STOCK
Exchange NASDAQ
Currency USD
ISIN US1273871087
Country USA
Code + exchange CDNS.NASDAQ
Fundamentals updated 2026-08-07

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