CDNS

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. NMS · CDNS

$329.93 -0.18 (-0.05%)

Deep pullback · -2.44σ Hot zone Grade C

+ Compare Open in Sniper

Mkt cap $91.0B

P/E 76.9

Day $328.75 – $339.11

52wk $262.75 – $416.69

Avg vol 2.4M

Beta 1.15

Div yld —

Next earnings —

Quick read

Plain English

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. develops computational, AI-driven software, hardware, and silicon intellectual property products and solutions.

CDNS last traded at $329.93, down 0.1% on the day; that's in the middle part of its 52-week range ($262.75–$416.69). Right now it's stretched well below its recent average — historically the kind of washed-out level where bounces tend to start.

Earnings reports are the biggest scheduled catalysts to keep an eye on, and after the recent dip, watch whether the price stops making lower lows before assuming the worst is over.

A plain-English snapshot built from the data on this page — not investment advice. Always do your own research.

Today's read

Grading desk →

KC2 lower, -2.48 ATR from EMA21 — no notable pattern

Long C

score 28 · tech 28 / 80 · support 0 / 20

KC2 lower, -2.48 ATR from EMA21 · no notable pattern

ℹ️ Stretched (KC2): stop is set a little wider to avoid a whipsaw, so the reward/risk reads a bit lower by design.

· KC2 lower stretch — standard mean-reversion tier
· Aligned with weak uptrend

How this grade was earned

total 28 pts

Cycle position 22

Market fit 6

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

Short —

score 24 · tech 24 / 80 · support 0 / 20

below KC1 upper, -2.48 ATR from EMA21 · shooting star

· Shooting star — long upper wick rejection

How this grade was earned

total 24 pts

Cycle position 6

Candle signal 15

Market fit 3

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

132-Day Trend Zones

Full chart →

21 EMA +1 ATR +2 ATR −2 ATR

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O — H — L — C —

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Under the hood

On the latest daily bar, momentum is washed out (RSI 29, oversold territory), the trend is quiet (ADX 17), and trading is light at 0.7× normal volume.

Latest-bar indicator readings behind the grade — display-only, they don't move the letter.

Momentum · RSI

0–100 · <30 oversold

Trend strength · ADX

>25 = strong trend

Volume vs avg

0.66×

1× = average

Stretch from avg

-2.4 ATR

− below · + above

Zone touches

tests of this zone

Suggested hold

4–45

bars (≈ days)

Key statistics

All statistics →

CDNS is a $91.0 billion company, priced at 77× last year's earnings.

Mkt cap $91.0B

P/E ttm 76.9

Fwd P/E 35.1

Beta 1.15

Day range $328.75 – $339.11

52w range $262.75 – $416.69

Avg vol 2.4M

RSI(2) 0.5

ROE 20.7%

Net mgn 21.2%

FCF mgn 27.1%

Debt/Eq 0.47

Div yld —

Sector Technology

Industry Software - Application

Next earn —

52-week range · today's price

$262.75$416.69

More on CDNS

Earnings

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Last reported: 2026-04-27
EPS (act / est): 1.96 / 1.89
Surprise: +4.0%
Next report: 2026-07-27

About

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. develops computational, AI-driven software, hardware, and silicon intellectual property products and solutions. The company offers functional verification services, such as Jasper, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Verisium, a generative AI solution; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protiu…