NYSE · CDNS

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

$309.09

Up+$9.23 (+2.99%)

Updated Sep 24, 2026, 3:44 PM

SID Score

5.1/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

57/100

Neutral

Market cap: 91.3B
P/E ratio: 85.73
Dividend yield: 0.00%
52-week range: $262.75 – $416.69
Volume: 3.59M
Avg. volume: 1.81M

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CDNS price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Last close: $309.09
Period change: -7.65%
Period low: $273.96
Period high: $347.55

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CDNS OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
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
Sep 8, 2026	$291.34	$295.8225	$282.68	$284.11	4.4M
Sep 4, 2026	$305.955	$308.30	$287.90	$292.70	4.23M
Sep 3, 2026	$307.64	$311.04	$302.36	$304.875	2.17M
Sep 2, 2026	$312.62	$313.21	$303.66	$306.67	2.56M
Sep 1, 2026	$331.19	$332.84	$311.87	$313.04	2.28M
Aug 31, 2026	$336.22	$342.375	$336.22	$338.78	1.61M
Aug 28, 2026	$347.43	$347.43	$338.10	$340.39	1.8M
Aug 27, 2026	$340.04	$347.72	$330.50	$347.55	2.72M
Aug 26, 2026	$328.50	$340.31	$327.46	$334.68	2.21M

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institutionalJul 31, 2026

Pictet Asset Management Holding SA Initiates New Position in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)

analystJul 29, 2026

Baird Reiterates Outperform Rating on Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)

analystJul 29, 2026

Citigroup Reiterates Buy Rating on Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)

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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

CDNS recent ratings
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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Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

Should Analog Devices’ New SHARC-FX Auto Audio Deal Shift the AI IP Story for Cadence (CDNS)?

In September 2026, Analog Devices announced it had worked with Cadence’s Tensilica IP Group to create the new SHARC-FX automotive audio processors for its ADSP-SC84x/2184x platform, moving to 16nm technology and adding enhanced AI, audio, and security capabilities for software-defined vehicles. This collaboration extends Cadence’s DSP architecture deeper into automotive edge compute, aligning its IP business with emerging in-cabin AI audio and voice applications. Next, we’ll examine how...

Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

What Is Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Gaining From Its New Automotive AI Audio Push?

Cadence Design Systems (NasdaqGS:CDNS) is working with Analog Devices on new SHARC-FX automotive audio processors with AI and machine learning features. The SHARC-FX platform targets in-car audio and voice processing for software-defined vehicles that rely on real-time signal processing. The collaboration combines Cadence DSP core technology with Analog Devices hardware to support complex audio workloads in next-generation car architectures. The SHARC-FX automotive audio AI partnership is...

Yahoo · Sep 16, 2026