CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Nasdaq · usd
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) trades at $316.49 (+2.21%) as of 7:54:37 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -1.71% over the past month. Market cap is $85.28B, with 2.2 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +2.21%
- 1W
- -0.95%
- 1M
- -1.71%
- YTD
- +1.25%
- 1Y
- -9.93%
- 52-wk range
- $262.75 – $416.69
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for CDNS: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $305.19 – $318.15
- Open
- $307.57
- Prev close
- $309.65
- Volume
- 2.29M
- Market cap
- $85.28B
- Shares out
- 275.39M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Cadence Design Systems: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 61.88
- P/S
- 14.61
- P/B
- 12.43
- P/FCF
- 50.80
- ROE
- 20.1%
- ROA
- 11.4%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.36
- Div yield
- 0.00%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Cadence Design Systems has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Earnings and performanceJul 27, 2026
On July 27, 2026 Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ("Cadence") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01 and a copy of the commentary by the Chief Financial Officer of Cadence regarding Cadence's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.02.
- Shareholder meetingsMay 12, 2026
At the 2026 Annual Meeting, Cadence stockholders voted on the following proposals... Each of the eleven (11) director nominees named in the Proxy Statement was elected as set forth below: [voting results table showing all 11 directors elected with vote counts]
- Deal completionsFeb 23, 2026
In connection with the consummation of the Acquisition on February 23, 2026, Cadence issued 3,224,473 shares of Cadence's common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Stock Consideration"), to Seller as partial consideration for the Acquisition.
- Board of directorsNov 17, 2025
On November 17, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ("Cadence") appointed Dr. Luc Van den hove as a director of Cadence effective January 1, 2026. Dr. Van den hove has been with imec, a world-leading non-for-profit research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, since its founding in 1984 and has served as its president and chief executive officer since 2009.
- Deal agreementsSep 4, 2025
On September 4, 2025, Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Cadence), entered into an Equity Purchase Agreement (the Purchase Agreement) with Hexagon Smart Solutions AB, a Swedish private limited liability company (Seller), to acquire Seller's design and engineering business (the Acquisition).
CDNS short interest
How heavily CDNS is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 2.2
- Short interest
- 5.9M
- Avg volume
- 2.72M
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
CDNS news
The latest news and headlines about Cadence Design Systems (CDNS).
- CoStar Group to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?neutralZacks Investment Research· Oct 23, 2026
- Cadence to Release Q3 Earnings: Will AI Momentum Drive Growth?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 23, 2026
- F5 to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?neutralZacks Investment Research· Oct 23, 2026
- PRGS vs. CDNS: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 22, 2026
- Can Keysight's New Testing Solution Advance Data Center Connectivity?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) stock price today?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) is trading at $316.49 (+2.21% on the day) as of 7:54:37 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Cadence Design Systems?
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…
What is the short interest in CDNS?
As of Sep 30, 2026, CDNS has 5.9M shares short and 2.2 days to cover.
What exchange is CDNS listed on?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE industry.
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