
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems Inc
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Candle
1D
5D
1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
5Y
High
360.310
Open
358.000
VWAP
357.40
Vol
2.07M
Mkt Cap
97.27B
Low
353.010
Amount
739.82M
EV/EBITDA(TTM)
55.46
Total Shares
272.13M
EV
99.00B
EV/OCF(TTM)
57.69
P/S(TTM)
19.61
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).
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Market Estimates
Earnings Estimates
Revenue
YoY Chg
EPS
YoYChg
FY2026Q1
FY2025Q4
FY2025Q3
1.37B
+10.63%
1.782
+13.52%
1.40B
+3.6%
1.917
+1.98%
1.32B
+8.87%
1.789
+9.11%
Estimates Revision
The market is revising Downward the revenue expectations for Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) for FY2025, with the revenue forecasts being adjusted by -0.18% over the past three months. During the same period, the stock price has changed by 19.10%.
Revenue Estimates for FY2025
Revise Downward

-0.18%
In Past 3 Month
EPS Estimates for FY2025
Revise Downward

-1.05%
In Past 3 Month
Stock Price
Go Up

+19.10%
In Past 3 Month
15 Analyst Rating

-4.53% Downside
Wall Street analysts forecast CDNS stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CDNS is 340.79 USD with a low forecast of 300.00 USD and a high forecast of 380.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
14 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy

-4.53% Downside
Current: 356.970

Low
300.00
Averages
340.79
High
380.00

-4.53% Downside
Current: 356.970

Low
300.00
Averages
340.79
High
380.00
Berenberg
Buy
maintain
$330 -> $410
2025-07-30
New
Reason
Berenberg
Price Target
$330 -> $410
2025-07-30
New
maintain
Buy
Reason
Berenberg raised the firm's price target on Cadence Design to $410 from $330 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company reported a "solid beat-and-raise" Q2, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm finds Cadence's upward guidance revision "impressive."
Berenberg
Buy
maintain
$330 -> $400
2025-07-30
New
Reason
Berenberg
Price Target
$330 -> $400
2025-07-30
New
maintain
Buy
Reason
Berenberg raised the firm's price target on Cadence Design to $400 from $330 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company reported a "solid beat-and-raise" Q2, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm finds Cadence's upward guidance revision "impressive."
Piper Sandler
Overweight -> Neutral
downgrade
$328 -> $355
2025-07-29
New
Reason
Piper Sandler
Price Target
$328 -> $355
2025-07-29
New
downgrade
Overweight -> Neutral
Reason
Piper Sandler downgraded Cadence Design to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $355, up from $328.
Piper Sandler
Clarke Jeffries
Overweight -> Neutral
downgrade
$328 -> $355
2025-07-29
New
Reason
Piper Sandler
Clarke Jeffries
Price Target
$328 -> $355
2025-07-29
New
downgrade
Overweight -> Neutral
Reason
Piper Sandler analyst Clarke Jeffries downgraded Cadence Design to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $355, up from $328. The company reported "surprisingly strong" Q2 results despite 33 days of uncertainty from U.S. export controls, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says that while Cadence's fundamentals continue to show "robust growth," the stock's valuation has moved beyond an attractive level.
JPMorgan
NULL -> Overweight
upgrade
$330 -> $390
2025-07-29
New
Reason
JPMorgan
Price Target
$330 -> $390
2025-07-29
New
upgrade
NULL -> Overweight
Reason
JPMorgan raised the firm's price target on Cadence Design to $390 from $330 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The company reported strong June quarter results despite the temporary China export control restrictions, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm believes Cadence also issued a solid outlook for the September quarter amid a record backlog as advanced chip design activity accelerates.
Wells Fargo
Overweight
maintain
$365 -> $405
2025-07-29
New
Reason
Wells Fargo
Price Target
$365 -> $405
2025-07-29
New
maintain
Overweight
Reason
Wells Fargo raised the firm's price target on Cadence Design to $405 from $365 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm notes that despite China disruption, Cadence delivered a solid beat/raise again raising 2025 guide above its Q2 beat. With expectations of B2B over 1.0-turn in the second half of 2025, Wells expects bookings strength and 2026 growth setup to be key driver of shares.
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Valuation Metrics
The current forward P/E ratio for Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS.O) is 49.31, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 42.76. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Cadence Design Systems Inc 's fair value, click here.
Forward PE
The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.

Overvalued
5Y Average PE
42.76
Current PE
49.31
Overvalued PE
47.78
Undervalued PE
37.73
Forward EV/EBITDA
The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.

Overvalued
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
31.94
Current EV/EBITDA
38.28
Overvalued EV/EBITDA
35.79
Undervalued EV/EBITDA
28.09
Forward PS
The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.

Strongly Overvalued
5Y Average PS
13.96
Current PS
18.28
Overvalued PS
15.97
Undervalued PS
11.94
Financials
Annual
Quarterly
FY2025Q2
YoY :
+20.25%
1.28B
Total Revenue
FY2025Q2
YoY :
+25.95%
374.39M
Operating Profit
FY2025Q2
YoY :
-30.27%
160.05M
Net Income after Tax
FY2025Q2
YoY :
-29.76%
0.59
EPS - Diluted
FY2025Q2
YoY :
+163.10%
333.52M
Free Cash Flow
FY2025Q2
YoY :
-1.62%
84.84
Gross Profit Margin - %
FY2025Q2
YoY :
+37.53%
31.15
FCF Margin - %
FY2025Q2
YoY :
-42.01%
12.55
Net Margin - %
FY2025Q2
YoY :
-29.67%
16.69
ROIC
Trading Trends
Insider
Insiders are Neutral. There are no significant trading trends over the last month.
Sold
0-3
Months
6.4M
USD
6
3-6
Months
6.0M
USD
8
6-9
Months
41.3M
USD
10
0-12
Months
6.8M
USD
10
Bought
0-3
0
0.0
USD
Months
3-6
0
0.0
USD
Months
6-9
0
0.0
USD
Months
0-12
0
0.0
USD
Months
Hedge Fund
Hedge Funds areBuying! The buying amount has increased 225.08% over the last quarter.
Sold
0-3
Months
0.0
Volume
0
3-6
Months
211.9K
Volume
6
6-9
Months
984.7K
Volume
10
0-12
Months
0.0
Volume
0
Bought
0-3
0
0.0
Volume
Months
3-6
12
2.5M
Volume
Months
6-9
13
761.0K
Volume
Months
0-12
0
0.0
Volume
Months
Congress Trading
Congress are Neutral. There are no significant trading trends over the last month.
Sold
0-3
Months
140.0K
USD
3
3-6
Months
166.0K
USD
4
6-9
Months
24.0K
USD
3
0-12
Months
32.5K
USD
1
Bought
0-3
2
16.0K
USD
Months
3-6
2
16.0K
USD
Months
6-9
0
0.0
USD
Months
0-12
2
16.0K
USD
Months
Insider
Insiders are Neutral. There are no significant trading trends over the last month.
Sold
0-3
Months
6.4M
USD
6
3-6
Months
6.0M
USD
8
6-9
Months
41.3M
USD
10
0-12
Months
6.8M
USD
10
Bought
0-3
0
0.0
USD
Months
3-6
0
0.0
USD
Months
6-9
0
0.0
USD
Months
0-12
0
0.0
USD
Months
CDNS News & Events
Events Timeline
2025-07-29 (ET)
2025-07-29
09:55:01
Early notable gainers among liquid option names on July 29th

2025-07-28 (ET)
2025-07-28
16:27:26
DOJ reports Cadence Design to pay over $140M in penalties


2025-07-28
16:03:44
Cadence Design sees FY25 adjusted EPS $6.85-$6.95, consensus $6.76

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