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About 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 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.
Ticker
$CDNS
Sector
Software & Cloud Services
Primary listing
Employees
12,700
Headquarters
Website
CDNS Metrics
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$96B
94.99
$3.70
1.00
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Price and volume
Market cap
$96B
Beta
1
52-week high
$376.45
52-week low
$221.56
Average daily volume
1.6M
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.821
Quick ratio
2.509
Long term debt to equity
49.498
Total debt to equity
49.498
Interest coverage (TTM)
13.96%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,793.174
Gross margin (TTM)
85.57%
Net profit margin (TTM)
19.88%
Operating margin (TTM)
30.86%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
28.04%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$400,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
11.78%
Return on equity (TTM)
21.84%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
94.995
Price to revenue (TTM)
18.78
Price to book
19.13
Price to tangible book (TTM)
53.58
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
60.298
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.66%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
5.83
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
22.29%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-4.13%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
15.73%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.92%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.75%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
19.40%
What the Analysts think about CDNS
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Cadence Design Systems stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Cadence raised its 2025 revenue forecast to $5.15 billion–$5.23 billion and adjusted EPS outlook to $6.73–$6.83, up from prior projections, citing robust demand for AI-focused chip design software.
In Q1 2025, Cadence reported $1.24 billion in revenue—matching expectations—and adjusted EPS of $1.57, beating consensus of $1.49, underscoring strong operational performance.
The debut of the Millennium M2000 supercomputer, using Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, slashes complex simulation times from eight days to less than 24 hours and expands Cadence’s reach into new sectors like aerospace and biotech, broadening its addressable market.
Sales to China dropped to 11% of total revenue from 12% a year earlier, highlighting exposure to U.S.-China trade tensions in a critical market.
Cadence shares declined over 1% in after-hours trading despite increased FY2025 guidance, showing investor concerns that tariff risks could weigh on future growth.
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation granted conditional approval for Synopsys’s $35 billion acquisition of Ansys, signaling a near-term boost for a major rival’s EDA portfolio and heightening competitive pressure.
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Sept 2025.
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CDNS News
AllArticlesVideos
Cadence to Acquire Hexagon's Design & Engineering Business, Accelerating Expansion in Physical AI and System Design and Analysis
Business Wire2 weeks ago
Cadence to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference
Business Wire2 weeks ago
Micron, Boeing Lead Five Stocks Near Buy Points
Investors Business Daily3 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Cadence Design Systems stock?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has a market cap of $96B as of September 17, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Cadence Design Systems stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) stock is 94.99 as of September 17, 2025.
Does Cadence Design Systems stock pay dividends?
No, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of September 17, 2025.
When is the next Cadence Design Systems dividend payment date?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Cadence Design Systems?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has a beta rating of 1. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.