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CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
Financials through Q1 FY2026, quarter ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 29, 2026
$325.86+6.35 (+1.99%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $89.20B
- P/E (TTM)
- 76.0
- Dividend yield
- –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
88.3%
243M of 275M shares
Institutional holders
1,501
217 new, 99 sold out
Net institutional buying
9M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 114 sales
Net sold $103.44M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 21,898,161 | 8.00% | 13G (passive) amendment | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 20,518,994 | 7.43% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of CDNS | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 26,660,845 | 9.68% | $10.01B | +1,208,252 | 0.15% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 18,016,381 | 6.54% | $6.76B | +203,207 | 0.14% |
| State Street Corp | 13,031,391 | 4.73% | $4.89B | +539,368 | 0.15% |
| FMR LLC | 9,554,947 | 3.47% | $3.59B | +401,741 | 0.16% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 8,980,518 | 3.26% | $3.37B | +163,883 | 0.27% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 7,865,907 | 2.86% | $2.93B | +1,320,717 | 0.16% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 7,184,139 | 2.61% | $2.69B | −691,332 | 0.14% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6,961,873 | 2.53% | $2.61B | −70,060 | 0.12% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 4,889,765 | 1.78% | $1.84B | +874,392 | 1.12% |
| Capital International Investors | 4,886,202 | 1.77% | $1.83B | +931,790 | 0.38% |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | 4,880,334 | 1.77% | $1.83B | −20,895 | 0.32% |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 4,758,484 | 1.73% | $1.32B | −250,181 | 0.44% |
| Jennison Associates LLC | 4,503,061 | 1.64% | $1.69B | −1,258,844 | 1.01% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 4,243,582 | 1.54% | $1.59B | +217,879 | 0.14% |
| Morgan Stanley | 3,585,961 | 1.30% | $1.35B | +111,487 | 0.07% |
| Norges Bank | 3,395,031 | 1.23% | $1.27B | New | 0.13% |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 3,385,655 | 1.23% | $1.27B | +48,937 | 0.23% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co /Ma/ | 2,921,983 | 1.06% | $1.11B | −52,537 | 0.35% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2,853,719 | 1.04% | $1.07B | −37,867 | 0.12% |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 2,820,743 | 1.02% | $1.06B | +130,162 | 0.23% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,501 | 243M | 88.3% | 217 / 616 | 522 / 99 | 23M | 14M |
| Q1 2026 | 1,407 | 237M | 86.0% | 157 / 536 | 568 / 168 | 49M | 28M |
| Q4 2025 | 1,438 | 244M | 88.5% | 212 / 566 | 503 / 129 | 30M | 23M |
| Q3 2025 | 1,384 | 238M | 86.5% | 178 / 559 | 472 / 102 | 22M | 18M |
| Q2 2025 | 1,331 | 234M | 84.9% | 209 / 503 | 468 / 91 | 15M | 18M |
| Q1 2025 | 1,231 | 237M | 85.9% | 124 / 477 | 497 / 149 | 18M | 18M |
| Q4 2024 | 1,280 | 240M | 87.1% | 216 / 500 | 423 / 108 | 20M | 16M |
| Q3 2024 | 1,202 | 236M | 85.7% | 126 / 474 | 464 / 181 | 48M | 20M |
| Q2 2024 | 1,271 | 239M | 86.9% | 138 / 540 | 433 / 109 | 18M | 22M |
| Q1 2024 | 1,253 | 245M | 88.8% | 173 / 486 | 443 / 89 | 18M | 14M |
| Q4 2023 | 1,184 | 242M | 87.8% | 226 / 419 | 410 / 65 | 22M | 13M |
| Q3 2023 | 1,039 | 234M | 84.8% | 119 / 395 | 391 / 100 | 15M | 14M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of CDNS | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 8,756,387 | 3.18% | $3.29B | 0.14% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 7,147,806 | 2.60% | $2.68B | 0.16% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 | 5,854,798 | 2.13% | $2.20B | 0.45% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 4,423,469 | 1.61% | $1.66B | 2.15% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3,793,509 | 1.38% | $1.42B | 0.16% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 3,483,361 | 1.26% | $1.31B | 0.16% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 3,039,175 | 1.10% | $1.14B | 0.30% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Wellington Fund | 2,344,934 | 0.85% | $879.19M | 0.70% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 2,030,120 | 0.74% | $761.15M | 0.44% | May 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | 1,904,115 | 0.69% | $714.65M | 0.58% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Magellan Fund | 1,785,129 | 0.65% | $669.99M | 1.77% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Growth Fund of America | 1,677,616 | 0.61% | $628.99M | 0.17% | May 31, 2026 |
| New Perspective Fund | 1,649,658 | 0.60% | $619.15M | 0.36% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 1,536,004 | 0.56% | $576.49M | 1.29% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Institutional Index Fund | 1,497,362 | 0.54% | $561.99M | 0.16% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anirudh Devgan | President and CEO, Director | 247,201 | 0.09% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Paul Cunningham | Sr. Vice President | 120,612 | 0.04% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Paul Scannell | Sr. Vice President | 30,783 | 0.01% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Chin-Chi Teng | Sr. Vice President | 136,075 | 0.05% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| John M. Wall | Sr. VP & CFO | 79,459 | 0.03% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Marc Taxay | SVP & General Counsel | 22,599 | 0.01% | May 19, 2026 |
| Karna Nisewaner | SVP & General Counsel | 26,395 | 0.01% | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Ita M. Brennan | Director | 7,824 | 0.00% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni | Director | 40,835 | 0.01% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Young Sohn | Director | 15,243 | 0.01% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| James D. Plummer | Director | 26,384 | 0.01% | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Moshe Gavrielov | Director | 1,819 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
| Mark Adams | Director | 13,641 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
| Mary L. Krakauer | Director | 4,993 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
| Julia Liuson | Director | 6,441 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
| Lewis Chew | Director | 9,131 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
| den hove Luc Van | Director | 979 | 0.00% | May 11, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John M. Wall Sr. VP & CFO | Sep 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,433 | $280.76 | $402.33K | 79,459 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Sep 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,181 | $280.76 | $331.58K | 120,612 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Sep 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,181 | $280.76 | $331.58K | 136,075 |
| Paul Scannell Sr. Vice President | Sep 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −937 | $280.76 | $263.07K | 30,783 |
| Anirudh Devgan President and CEO, Director | Sep 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −3,779 | $280.76 | $1.06M | 247,201 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Sep 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,000 | $277.12 | $554.24K | 121,793 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Sep 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $138.02 | $138.02K | 123,793 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Sep 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −793 | $273.96 | $217.25K | 122,793 |
| John M. Wall Sr. VP & CFO | Sep 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −983 | $273.96 | $269.30K | 80,892 |
| Anirudh Devgan President and CEO, Director | Sep 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,539 | $273.96 | $695.58K | 250,980 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Sep 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −793 | $273.96 | $217.25K | 137,256 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Sep 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −6 | $287.79 | $1.73K | 7,824 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Sep 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −14 | $286.47 | $4.01K | 7,830 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Sep 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −127 | $285.58 | $36.27K | 7,844 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Sep 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −33 | $284.44 | $9.39K | 7,971 |
| Paul Scannell Sr. Vice President | Aug 26, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −280 | $339.00 | $94.92K | 31,720 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −309 | $323.54 | $99.97K | 40,835 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −280 | $318.33 | $89.13K | 41,764 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −240 | $319.31 | $76.63K | 41,524 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −380 | $321.16 | $122.04K | 41,144 |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −41 | $324.66 | $13.31K | 40,794 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Aug 25, 2026 | Gift | −1,000 | – | – | 123,586 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Aug 21, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −4,732 | $314.49 | $1.49M | 138,049 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Aug 21, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $202.94 | $202.94K | 142,781 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Aug 17, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $138.02 | $138.02K | 126,586 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Aug 17, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,000 | $323.32 | $646.64K | 124,586 |
| Paul Scannell Sr. Vice President | Aug 17, 2026 | Tax withholding | −181 | $323.47 | $58.55K | 32,000 |
| Young Sohn Director | Jul 30, 2026 | Gift | −9 | – | – | 15,243 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −252 | $336.71 | $84.85K | 145,309 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −200 | $340.70 | $68.14K | 142,941 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −720 | $335.70 | $241.70K | 145,561 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $202.94 | $202.94K | 146,281 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −440 | $342.15 | $150.55K | 142,501 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −241 | $342.98 | $82.66K | 142,260 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −399 | $343.94 | $137.23K | 141,861 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −80 | $345.17 | $27.61K | 141,781 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,968 | $339.05 | $667.25K | 143,141 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jul 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −200 | $337.78 | $67.56K | 145,109 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Jul 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $138.02 | $138.02K | 127,586 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Jul 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,000 | $383.36 | $766.72K | 125,586 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −160 | $383.36 | $61.34K | 147,743 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $202.94 | $202.94K | 149,781 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −320 | $389.63 | $124.68K | 145,441 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −220 | $388.88 | $85.55K | 145,761 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,281 | $387.43 | $496.30K | 145,981 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −240 | $385.85 | $92.60K | 147,262 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −241 | $384.39 | $92.64K | 147,502 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −160 | $390.92 | $62.55K | 145,281 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −998 | $382.35 | $381.59K | 147,903 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −400 | $381.28 | $152.51K | 148,901 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −280 | $379.92 | $106.38K | 149,301 |
| Chin-Chi Teng Sr. Vice President | Jun 22, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −200 | $379.18 | $75.84K | 149,581 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Jun 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,000 | $391.00 | $782.00K | 126,586 |
| Paul Cunningham Sr. Vice President | Jun 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +1,000 | $138.02 | $138.02K | 128,586 |
| James D. Plummer Director | Jun 11, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,511 | $381.34 | $576.20K | 23,264 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −10 | $396.67 | $3.97K | 8,005 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −11 | $395.63 | $4.35K | 8,015 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −6 | $394.86 | $2.37K | 8,026 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −4 | $392.41 | $1.57K | 8,032 |
| Ita M. Brennan Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −5 | $391.26 | $1.96K | 8,036 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Oct 1, 2026 | 1,250 | $437.59K | Oct 1, 2026 | Restricted Stock Lapse |
| Cunningham Paul Officer | Sep 15, 2026 | 6,000 | $1.67M | Sep 15, 2026 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| Brennan Ita Board Member | Sep 10, 2026 | 180 | $285.51K | Sep 10, 2026 | RSU Vest |
| Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni Director | Aug 25, 2026 | 1,250 | $401.10K | Aug 25, 2026 | Restricted Stock Lapse |
| Cunningham Paul Officer | Jun 15, 2026 | 6,000 | $2.31M | Jun 15, 2026 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| Family Trust Plummer Director | Jun 11, 2026 | 1,511 | $581.93K | Jun 11, 2026 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Devgan Anirudh Officer, Director | Jun 2, 2026 | 25,005 | $10.38M | Jun 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock |
| Devgan Anirudh Officer, Director | Jun 1, 2026 | 51,822 | $20.47M | Jun 1, 2026 | Restricted Stock |
| Scannell Paul Officer | Jun 1, 2026 | 7,966 | $2.99M | Jun 1, 2026 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| Devgan Anirudh Officer, Director | May 22, 2026 | 51,887 | $19.20M | May 22, 2026 | Performance Shares |
| Teng Chin-Chi Officer | May 22, 2026 | 18,232 | $6.54M | May 22, 2026 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| Scannell Paul Officer | May 18, 2026 | 1,071 | $371.89K | May 18, 2026 | Performance Stock Awards |
| M. Wall John Officer | May 5, 2026 | 5,000 | $1.74M | May 5, 2026 | Performance and Restricted Stock |
| Scannell Paul Officer | May 1, 2026 | 10,500 | $3.46M | May 1, 2026 | Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
| A. Cunningham Paul Officer | May 1, 2026 | 1,000 | $337.49K | May 1, 2026 | Performance Shares |