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NASDAQ · CDNS
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Technology · Software - Application
$356.12
Down-$2.08 (-0.58%)
Updated Oct 8, 2026, 1:30 PM
SID Score
6.8/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
56/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 91.3B
- P/E ratio
- 85.73
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $262.75 – $416.69
- Volume
- 1.86M
- Avg. volume
- 1.81M
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CDNS price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 7, 2026
CDNS closed at $356.12 after 21 trading sessions, up 25.13% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $356.12
- Period change
- +25.13%
- Period low
- $273.96
- Period high
- $359.55
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | $358.36 | $361.47 | $353.84 | $356.12 | 1.86M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $355.14 | $361.91 | $354.2725 | $359.55 | 1.6M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $354.72 | $360.145 | $352.00 | $353.48 | 1.95M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $356.50 | $356.51 | $341.76 | $351.35 | 2.1M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $339.36 | $355.03 | $337.85 | $350.73 | 3.28M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $322.49 | $335.00 | $321.01 | $330.185 | 2.97M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $321.20 | $324.25 | $314.00 | $324.17 | 2.63M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $319.00 | $329.3505 | $317.8901 | $326.70 | 2M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $324.97 | $330.81 | $322.78 | $326.13 | 2.7M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $306.39 | $322.49 | $305.20 | $322.00 | 2.48M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $305.63 | $315.70 | $305.63 | $309.09 | 3.59M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $298.65 | $303.85 | $294.00 | $302.95 | 2.9M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $285.73 | $295.80 | $283.39 | $294.90 | 2.34M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $281.93 | $284.98 | $280.49 | $282.90 | 4.13M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $285.55 | $285.55 | $278.30 | $280.76 | 2.1M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $274.25 | $282.00 | $274.16 | $279.90 | 2.5M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $277.38 | $279.00 | $273.0701 | $273.96 | 2.61M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $288.00 | $288.80 | $278.10 | $279.06 | 2.34M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $288.21 | $293.40 | $285.02 | $289.37 | 2.55M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $282.28 | $289.14 | $282.28 | $284.95 | 1.92M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $283.85 | $287.76 | $281.65 | $284.60 | 2.3M |
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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
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Needham | Buy | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | B of A Securities | Buy | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Rosenblatt | Buy | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
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