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Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

$273.96

Up+$6.13 (+2.24%)

Updated Sep 16, 2026, 4:12 PM

SID Score

5.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

62/100

Neutral

Market cap
91.3B
P/E ratio
85.73
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$262.75 – $416.69
Volume
2.61M
Avg. volume
1.81M

Price performance

CDNS price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

CDNS closed at $273.96 after 20 trading sessions, down 13.45% for the selected period.

Last close
$273.96
Period change
-13.45%
Period low
$273.96
Period high
$347.55
Daily close
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CDNS OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 15, 2026$277.38$279.00$273.0701$273.962.61M
Sep 14, 2026$288.00$288.80$278.10$279.062.34M
Sep 11, 2026$288.21$293.40$285.02$289.372.55M
Sep 10, 2026$282.28$289.14$282.28$284.951.92M
Sep 9, 2026$283.85$287.76$281.65$284.602.3M
Sep 8, 2026$291.34$295.8225$282.68$284.114.4M
Sep 4, 2026$305.955$308.30$287.90$292.704.23M
Sep 3, 2026$307.64$311.04$302.36$304.8752.17M
Sep 2, 2026$312.62$313.21$303.66$306.672.56M
Sep 1, 2026$331.19$332.84$311.87$313.042.28M
Aug 31, 2026$336.22$342.375$336.22$338.781.61M
Aug 28, 2026$347.43$347.43$338.10$340.391.8M
Aug 27, 2026$340.04$347.72$330.50$347.552.72M
Aug 26, 2026$328.50$340.31$327.46$334.682.21M
Aug 25, 2026$318.43$333.34$317.175$331.902.98M
Aug 24, 2026$314.50$317.34$311.43$315.922.03M
Aug 21, 2026$314.49$319.78$312.1525$319.022.15M
Aug 20, 2026$315.48$317.50$311.47$313.591.7M
Aug 19, 2026$316.09$318.50$312.0101$314.981.9M
Aug 18, 2026$321.50$323.63$315.21$316.521.84M

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Company profile

Cadence Design Systems is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and system design and analysis products. EDA software automates and aids in the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. Cadence offers a portfolio of design IP, as well as system design and analysis products, which enables system-level analysis and verification solutions.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$381.00
Implied upside
Analysts
13
CDNS recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jul 28, 2026Piper SandlerNeutral
Jul 28, 2026NeedhamBuy
Jul 28, 2026B of A SecuritiesBuy
Jul 28, 2026RosenblattBuy
Jul 28, 2026CitigroupBuy
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Yahoo · Sep 5, 2026

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock Still Looks Overvalued Despite AI Chip Demand

Cadence Design Systems stock has pulled back in recent months, yet the latest valuation checks still point to a rich price tag, with both the market multiple view and an intrinsic value estimate suggesting the shares trade at a premium. At the same time, the company continues to push its technology forward in areas such as PCIe 6.0, which helps explain why investors are willing to pay up. Over the past 5 years Cadence Design Systems has delivered a total return of 75.4%, which sets a high...

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