Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)

NASDAQ: CDNS · Real-Time Price · USD
306.35
+2.69 (0.89%)
At close: Nov 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
307.08
+0.73 (0.24%)
After-hours: Nov 26, 2025, 7:46 PM EST
0.89%
Market Cap83.39B
Revenue (ttm)5.21B
Net Income (ttm)1.06B
Shares Out 272.20M
EPS (ttm)3.88
PE Ratio78.95
Forward PE39.77
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume1,394,736
Open307.05
Previous Close303.66
Day's Range304.03 - 308.18
52-Week Range221.56 - 376.45
Beta1.04
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target371.20 (+21.17%)
Earnings DateOct 27, 2025

About CDNS

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. provides software, hardware, and other services worldwide. The company offers functional verification services, such as Jasper, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification. It also provides digital IC design and sign off products, including Genus synthesis and Joules RTL power solutions, as well as Modus DFT software solution to reduce systems-on-chip design-for-test time; physica... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Jun 10, 1987
Employees 12,700
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CDNS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Cadence Design Systems's revenue was $4.64 billion, an increase of 13.48% compared to the previous year's $4.09 billion. Earnings were $1.06 billion, an increase of 1.38%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 15 analysts, the average rating for CDNS stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $371.2, which is an increase of 21.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$371.2
(21.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Cadence to Present at UBS Global Technology and AI Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence to Present at UBS Global Technology and AI Conference.

2 days ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Presents at Wells Fargo's 9th Annual TMT Summit Transcript

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ( CDNS) Wells Fargo's 9th Annual TMT Summit November 18, 2025 11:45 AM EST Company Participants John Wall - Senior VP & CFO Matt Alter Conference Call Participants Joseph...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cadence Appoints Luc Van den hove to Board of Directors

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence announced the appointment of Dr. Luc Van den hove to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2026.

10 days ago - Business Wire

Cadence to Present at Wells Fargo TMT Summit

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence to Present at Wells Fargo TMT Summit.

16 days ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design Systems: Expensive But Worth It - Margins And AI Growth Justify Price

Cadence Design Systems is a market leader in AI and digital twin technology, driving strong demand across automotive, computing, and communications sectors. CDNS reported a robust FQ3 2025, with doubl...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cadence Completes Acquisition of Secure-IC

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence has completed the acquisition of Secure-IC, a leader in embedded security IP, security solutions and security evaluation tools and services.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design Systems: An Under-The-Radar AI Play

Cadence Design Systems is initiated at a buy rating, supported by robust demand, expanding margins, and strong AI-driven tailwinds. CDNS reported record backlog, accelerating profitability, and a clas...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

These Analysts Raise Their Forecasts On Cadence Design Following Better-Than-Expected Earnings

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) posted better-than-expected third-quarter earnings after Monday's closing bell.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 27, 2025 5:00 PM EDT Company Participants Richard Gu - Vice President of Investor Relations Anirudh Devgan - CEO, President & ...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Cadence forecasts fourth-quarter profit below estimates as US-China trade tensions weigh

Cadence Design Systems forecast fourth-quarter profit just shy of market estimates on Monday, as Sino-U.S. trade tensions threaten to hurt demand for its chip design software from key market China.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Cadence Design Reports Q3 Earnings, Lowers FY25 EPS Guidance

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) released its third-quarter earnings report after Monday's closing bell.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Cadence Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Trump Mulls Tech Export Crackdown On China: These 10 Stocks Are Sinking

A fresh wave of trade tension between the U.S. and China rocked Wall Street on midday Wednesday after President Donald Trump hinted at sweeping restrictions on technology exports powered by American s...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Should You Buy Cadence Design Stock?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS -0.50%) is benefiting from the rising effectiveness of artificial intelligence.

6 weeks ago - The Motley Fool

Cadence Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results Webcast

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CDNS--Cadence (Nasdaq: CDNS) will hold its third quarter 2025 financial results webcast on Monday, October 27, 2025.

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Cadence Unveils AI-Driven ROCS X AI-Enabled Molecular Search, Unlocking Multi-trillion Molecule Virtual Screening

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Molecular Sciences announced ROCS X, an AI-enabled virtual screening solution that conducts 3D searches of trillions of drug-like molecules.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence Partners with TSMC to Power Next-Generation Innovations Using AI Flows and IP for TSMC Advanced Nodes and 3DFabric

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence announced major advancements in chip design and IP, driven by its long-standing relationship with TSMC, for AI and HPC customer applications.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design Systems: Picks, Shovels, And More For Modern Tech

Many who sold picks and shovels to mid-1800s gold miners made a lot more money than did their customers. As we know, many of the latter fared badly. We can speak similarly about AI. Many who sell pick...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Presents At Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference (Transcript)

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS) Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference September 9, 2025 4:45 PM EDT Company Participants Anirudh Devgan - CEO, President & Director Conference ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Cadence Expands Digital Twin Platform Library with NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD Model to Accelerate AI Data Center Deployment and Operations

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence announced an expansion of its Reality Digital Twin Platform library with a digital twin of NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design to buy Hexagon's design and engineering unit for $3.16 billion

Cadence Design said on Thursday it will buy the design and engineering business of Stockholm-based Hexagon AB for 2.7 billion euros ($3.16 billion), to expand its customer base and scale up its produc...

3 months ago - Reuters

Cadence to Acquire Hexagon's Design & Engineering Business, Accelerating Expansion in Physical AI and System Design and Analysis

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Design & Engineering (“D&E”) business of Hexagon AB, which includes ...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence Completes Acquisition of Arm Artisan Foundation IP Business

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Arm Artisan foundation IP business.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Cadence Design Systems: Growth Outlook Remains Robust

I maintain my buy rating on CDNS as hardware upgrades, AI scaling, and new partnerships are driving robust demand and expanding TAM. The hardware upgrade cycle is in full swing, with record revenue an...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha