
Cadence Design Systems Inc.
CDNS 290.63 (3.87%) 11.25
Information Technology
Software
Quality Checklist 8/8
5Y Shares Out Change < 0%
ROIC > 10%
Debt/Equity < 1
Current Ratio > 1
Quick Ratio > 1
Net Margin > 10%
Past Net Income CAGR > 0%
Est. EPS Growth > 5%
0.0%of Portfolio
My holdings
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Total change:
Shares:Cost basis:
Market cap: $79.24(B)
EV: $82.37(B)
Total Equity: $5.47(B)
Earnings date: Apr-27-2026
P/E: 71.06
Forward P/E: 35.66
P/FCF: 49.77
P/S: 14.89
P/B: 14.43
EPS: $4.1
EPS (fwd): $8.2
FCF/share: $5.8
Revenue/share: $19.5
Book value/share: $20.1
ROIC: 14.1%
ROA: 11.3%
ROE: 21.7%
Debt/Equity: 0.49
Current Ratio: 2.90
Gross margin: 86.4%
Operating margin: 31.5%
Net margin: 20.9%
Dividend/share: $0.0
Div. yield: 0.00%
CDNS Valuation & Price Targets
Current Price
$291
Favorite Valuation Methods
More Valuation Methods
DCF (simple)
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DCF (exit mult.)
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DDM
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EPS growth
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Revenue growth
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Peter Lynch FV
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Graham No.
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PEvaluation
45% overvalued
Low
$120
Mid
$159
High
$199
Current price
$291
Fair P/E
Margin of safety
EPS
Market Model
Economic moat: None/narrow
EPS Estimates
| Low | Avg | High | # | |
| FY+1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 23 |
| FY+2 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 23 |
| FY+3 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 8 |
| FY+4 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 11.4 | 2 |
| FY+5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 1 |
Analyst Price Targets
30% undervalued
Low
$275
Mid
$379
High
$410
Current price
$291
Analyst Recommendations
2-stage DCF
First Stage Duration: 5 Years | |
| Starting Free Cash Flow | |
First Stage Growth Rate | |
LowMidHigh | |
Terminal Growth Rate | |
LowMidHigh | |
| Discount Rate | |
Discounted Cash Flow
Forecast years: 5 Years | |
Terminal Growth Rate | |
LowMidHigh | |
| Discount Rate | |
Free cash flow estimates:
Discounted Cash Flow (exit mult.)
Forecast years: 5 Years | |
Exit FCF Multiple | |
LowMidHigh | |
| Discount Rate | |
Free cash flow estimates:
Dividend Discount Model
| Annual Dividend | |
First Stage Length (Years): 0 Years | |
| First Stage Growth Rate | |
| Final Growth Rate | |
| Discount Rate | |
EPS Growth
Forecast years: 5 Years | |
| Starting EPS | |
EPS Growth Rate | |
LowMidHigh | |
Final P/E | |
LowMidHigh | |
| Discount Rate | |
Revenue Growth Valuation
Forecast Years: 10 Years | |
| Base Revenue | |
Revenue Growth Rate | |
LowMidHigh | |
Final Net Margin | |
LowMidHigh | |
Final P/E Ratio | |
LowMidHigh | |
| Discount Rate | |
Peter Lynch Fair Value
| Earnings Per Share | |
| Growth Rate |
Graham Formula
| Earnings Per Share | |
| EPS Growth (7-10 years) | |
| Government Bond Rate |
