Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) to Release Earnings on Monday

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) is projected to release its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Monday, October 27th. Analysts expect Cadence Design Systems to post earnings of $1.79 per share and revenue of $1.3235 billion for the quarter. Cadence Design Systems has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.750-1.810 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 6.850-6.950 EPS.Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 28th. The software maker reported $1.65 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.56 by $0.09. Cadence Design Systems had a net margin of 19.88% and a return on equity of 29.65%. The firm had revenue of $1.28 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.25 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.28 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Cadence Design Systems to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Cadence Design Systems Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of NASDAQ:CDNS opened at $326.12 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $88.86 billion, a PE ratio of 88.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.28 and a beta of 0.99. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $348.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $319.74. Cadence Design Systems has a one year low of $221.56 and a one year high of $376.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 2.82 and a quick ratio of 2.67.

Insider Transactions at Cadence Design Systems

In other news, VP Paul Cunningham sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $348.27, for a total transaction of $348,270.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 99,672 shares in the company, valued at $34,712,767.44. The trade was a 0.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Ita M. Brennan sold 180 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $334.51, for a total value of $60,211.80. Following the sale, the director owned 7,830 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,619,213.30. This represents a 2.25% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 10,680 shares of company stock worth $3,729,852 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.37% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CDNS. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Cadence Design Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $32,000. WFA of San Diego LLC acquired a new position in shares of Cadence Design Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $154,000. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Cadence Design Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $205,000. Glenview Trust co acquired a new position in shares of Cadence Design Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $226,000. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new position in shares of Cadence Design Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $249,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.85% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently weighed in on CDNS. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Cadence Design Systems from $365.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Cadence Design Systems in a research note on Thursday, October 2nd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $400.00 price objective on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Cadence Design Systems from $330.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Berenberg Bank set a $400.00 price objective on shares of Cadence Design Systems in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their price objective on shares of Cadence Design Systems from $358.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Cadence Design Systems has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $368.53.

About Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems, Inc provides software, hardware, services, and reusable integrated circuit (IC) design blocks worldwide. The company offers functional verification services, including emulation and prototyping hardware. Its functional verification offering consists of JasperGold, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification.