Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS)
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is a California-based software company incorporated in 1987 and headquartered in San Jose. As a common stock listed on NASDAQ, CDNS represents equity in the company’s operating business. Cadence develops computational and AI-driven software, hardware, and silicon intellectual property used in electronic design automation and chip development. Its product set includes verification tools such as Jasper, Xcelium, Verisium, Palladium, and Protium, along with digital IC design and signoff offerings like Innovus and custom IC design tools such as Virtuoso. The company also provides design IP, system design and analysis platforms, PCB and packaging software, and simulation solutions spanning signal integrity, RF, thermal, electromagnetic, and multiphysics applications.
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NASDAQ-CDNS
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$305.88
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-10.1% Downside
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Fair
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$395.94
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16.4% Upside
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Fair
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Good
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0.0%
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July 27, 2026
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79.6x
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14.2x
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16.9x
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91 B
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94.733 B
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3.3%
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99.5%
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14.2
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122.1%
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