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Cadence Design Systems Inc

CDNS
296.360USD
-6.310-2.08%
Close 01/30, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
80.67BMarket Cap
75.86P/E TTM

Cadence Design Systems Inc

296.360
-6.310-2.08%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Cadence Design Systems Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

Key Insights

Cadence Design Systems Inc's fundamentals are relatively very healthy, and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 48 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 381.11.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend down.Despite an average stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Cadence Design Systems Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
48 / 483
Overall Ranking
125 / 4536
Industry
Software & IT Services

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Cadence Design Systems Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is an electronic systems designing company. The Company applies its Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and intellectual property (IP) that turn design concepts into reality. Its product categories include Core Electronic Design Automation (EDA), Semiconductor IP, and System Design and Analysis (SD&A). Core EDA includes software, hardware, and services used to design and verify a wide variety of semiconductors. The semiconductor IP portfolio includes silicon subsystems, software, and services that are used in semiconductor design. The SD&A category includes the software and services used to design and verify a wide variety of physical electronic systems. Its semiconductors are used in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, biotech, hyperscale and cloud computing, data centers, telecommunications, medical technology, industrial Internet of things (IIoT), and artificial intelligence (AI).
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 30.31% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 4.64B.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 75.86, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 249.68M shares, increasing 0.01% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund
Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 10.86K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 26 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
381.106
Target Price
+25.91%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current financial score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 8.77, ranking 44 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 1.34B, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.15%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 20.58%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.77
Change
0

Financials

9.55

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

8.27

Operational Efficiency

8.67

Growth Potential

9.75

Shareholder Returns

7.59

Cadence Design Systems Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current valuation score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 4.47, ranking 466 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 75.86, which is 32.21% below the recent high of 100.30 and 33.97% above the recent low of 50.09.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.47
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 48/483
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current earnings forecast score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 8.15, ranking 94 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. The average price target is 390.00, with a high of 418.00 and a low of 275.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.15
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 26 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
381.106
Target Price
+25.91%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

242
Total
9
Median
12
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Cadence Design Systems Inc
CDNS
26
Microsoft Corp
MSFT
60
Palo Alto Networks Inc
PANW
55
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc
CRWD
54
Zscaler Inc
ZS
49
Datadog Inc
DDOG
47
1
2
3
...
49

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current price momentum score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 6.54, ranking 274 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 318.85 and the support level at 283.65, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.84
Change
-0.3

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(4)
Neutral(1)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-3.159
Sell
RSI(14)
36.317
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
27.424
Sell
ATR(14)
11.098
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-210.521
Oversold
Williams %R
91.705
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
-0.057
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(6)
Neutral(0)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
311.982
Sell
MA10
313.361
Sell
MA20
315.443
Sell
MA50
317.069
Sell
MA100
328.748
Sell
MA200
323.639
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current institutional shareholding score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 95.12%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.02%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 27.10M shares, representing 9.96% of shares outstanding, with 3.69% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
27.23M
+1.62%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
15.73M
-0.85%
State Street Investment Management (US)
12.47M
+1.21%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
8.99M
+14.31%
Jennison Associates LLC
8.73M
-6.49%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
7.54M
+18.41%
Invesco Capital Management (QQQ Trust)
6.11M
+6.91%
MFS Investment Management
5.14M
+15.87%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
4.62M
-6.15%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
3.99M
-1.78%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Software & IT Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Cadence Design Systems Inc is 7.92, ranking 56 out of 483 in the Software & IT Services industry. The company's beta value is 1.01. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.92
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.01
VaR
+3.35%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+22.90%
240-Day Volatility
+37.08%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.71%
120 days
+5.71%
5 years
+14.25%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-5.56%
120 days
-6.42%
5 years
-10.67%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-1.71
120 days
-1.04
5 years
+0.62

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+22.90%
3 years
+29.05%
5 years
+29.59%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.02
3 years
+0.50
5 years
+0.74
Skewness
240 days
+0.43
3 years
+0.44
5 years
+0.25

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+37.08%
5 years
+33.88%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.18%
5 years
+2.24%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-146.48%
240 days
-146.48%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+23.78%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+23.63%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.62%
120 days
+0.73%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-20.24%
60 days
-5.55%
120 days
+12.05%

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