Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
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26 analysts covering CDNSAnalyst Price Target Disagreement for Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Wall Street's bull case implies +51% from the current price; the bear case implies -4%. A 55% spread signals high analyst disagreement — run your own DCF to anchor on fundamentals rather than street consensus.
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About Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
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 Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification, as well as digital IC design and sign off products, including In novus platform; and custom IC design and simulation product include Virtuoso, a platform to design and verify analog. It also provides Xcelium logic simulator and other front-end verification and virtual pr…
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Is CDNS a buy right now?
Wall Street's consensus rating on Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is Strong Buy across 26 analysts, with a mean price target of $403.38 (+30% vs. the current $311.12). Ratings are a starting point — run the DCF and check the financial-health readings above before deciding.
Is CDNS overvalued?
CDNS trades at 61.9x trailing earnings, against a DCF fair value of $106 per share. The current price implies 21% annual free-cash-flow growth for a decade. Open the DCF or reverse-DCF tool to change the assumptions and see the range.
When is CDNS's next earnings date?
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is next scheduled to report earnings around Oct 26, 2026. A full CDNS research report from Basis Report covers the setup into that print — estimates, the beat/miss record, and what would move the thesis.
What is the analyst price target disagreement for Cadence Design Systems, Inc.?
Analysts covering Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) range from a bear-case target of $300.00 to a bull-case high of $470.00, with a mean consensus target of $403.38 across 27 analysts. The spread of $170.00 (55% of the current price) indicates high disagreement on the outlook. Run the DCF calculator to build your own estimate independent of street consensus.
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