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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)
NASDAQ:CDNS
CDNS Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
11 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
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CDNS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$317.62
▲(26.26% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$355.00 | Average Price Target$317.62 | Lowest Price Target$200.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
04/16/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
04/14/25
Robert W. Baird
Reiterated
04/08/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
03/28/25
Oppenheimer
Reiterated
03/19/25
Berenberg Bank
Reiterated
02/20/25
Stifel Nicolaus
Reiterated
02/19/25
Loop Capital Markets
Reiterated
02/19/25
Rosenblatt Securities
Reiterated
02/19/25
KeyBanc
Reiterated
02/19/25
Piper Sandler
$328
Buy
30.39%
Upside
Reiterated
02/19/25
Cadence Design (CDNS): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
Needham
$325
Buy
29.19%
Upside
Reiterated
02/19/25
Cadence Design: Sustained Growth Amidst Forecasted Slowdown Justifies Buy Rating
Wells Fargo
$350
Buy
39.13%
Upside
Reiterated
02/18/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: AppLovin (APP), Arista Networks (ANET)
Redburn Atlantic
$350
Buy
39.13%
Upside
Initiated
01/13/25
Redburn-Atlantic starts Cadence Designs (CDNS) at BuyRedburn-Atlantic analyst Lachlan Brown initiates coverage on Cadence Designs (NASDAQ: CDNS) with a Buy rating and a price target of $350.00.
J.P. Morgan
$300
Hold
19.26%
Upside
Reiterated
10/29/24
Cadence Design: Fairly Valued Amid Strong Growth and Competitive Pressures, Hold Rating Maintained
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Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
04/16/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
04/14/25
Robert W. Baird
Reiterated
04/08/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
03/28/25
Oppenheimer
Reiterated
03/19/25
Berenberg Bank
Reiterated
02/20/25
Stifel Nicolaus
Reiterated
02/19/25
Loop Capital Markets
Reiterated
02/19/25
Rosenblatt Securities
Reiterated
02/19/25
KeyBanc
Reiterated
02/19/25
Piper Sandler
$328
Buy
30.39%
Upside
Reiterated
02/19/25
Cadence Design (CDNS): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
Needham
$325
Buy
29.19%
Upside
Reiterated
02/19/25
Cadence Design: Sustained Growth Amidst Forecasted Slowdown Justifies Buy Rating
Wells Fargo
$350
Buy
39.13%
Upside
Reiterated
02/18/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: AppLovin (APP), Arista Networks (ANET)
Redburn Atlantic
$350
Buy
39.13%
Upside
Initiated
01/13/25
Redburn-Atlantic starts Cadence Designs (CDNS) at BuyRedburn-Atlantic analyst Lachlan Brown initiates coverage on Cadence Designs (NASDAQ: CDNS) with a Buy rating and a price target of $350.00.
J.P. Morgan
$300
Hold
19.26%
Upside
Reiterated
10/29/24
Cadence Design: Fairly Valued Amid Strong Growth and Competitive Pressures, Hold Rating Maintained
Best Analysts Covering Cadence Design
Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy CDNS and Sell After:
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
11/13 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+4.50%
reiterated a xxx
rating 2 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 84.62% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.50% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
14/20 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+1.81%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 70.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.81% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
21/28 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+24.06%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
Copying Gary Mobley's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 75.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +24.06% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
22/28 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+40.63%
reiterated a xxx
rating 2 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 78.57% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +40.63% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
CDNS Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
19
8
20
18
19
Hold
2
0
1
1
1
Sell
1
0
1
2
2
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
22
8
22
21
22
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
CDNS Financial Forecast
CDNS Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CDNS’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Cadence Design Systems’s 12-month average price target is 317.62.
What is CDNS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Cadence Design Systems has 26.26% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is CDNS a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Cadence Design Systems has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 11 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Cadence Design Systems’s price target?
The average price target for Cadence Design Systems is 317.62. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $355.00 ,the lowest forecast is $200.00. The average price target represents 26.26% Increase from the current price of $251.56.
The highest analyst price target is $355.00 ,the lowest forecast is $200.00. The average price target represents 26.26% Increase from the current price of $251.56.
What do analysts say about Cadence Design Systems?
Cadence Design Systems’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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