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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is projected to rise to $465.53 by 2027, a +21% move from its current price of $384.17. CDNS is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/12/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $377.69 | $384.45 | $391.32 | +0.07% |
| Jul 14 | $375.20 | $384.73 | $394.49 | +0.14% |
| Jul 15 | $373.36 | $385.00 | $397.01 | +0.22% |
| Jul 16 | $371.86 | $385.28 | $399.19 | +0.29% |
| Jul 17 | $370.58 | $385.56 | $401.15 | +0.36% |
| Jul 18 | $369.44 | $385.84 | $402.96 | +0.43% |
| Jul 19 | $368.43 | $386.12 | $404.66 | +0.51% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $368.43 | $386.12 | $404.66 | +0.51% |
| Week 2 | $363.17 | $388.08 | $414.69 | +1.02% |
| Week 3 | $359.61 | $390.04 | $423.05 | +1.53% |
| Week 4 | $356.92 | $392.02 | $430.57 | +2.04% |
| Week 5 | $354.78 | $394.01 | $437.58 | +2.56% |
| Week 6 | $353.03 | $396.01 | $444.22 | +3.08% |
| Week 7 | $351.57 | $398.02 | $450.60 | +3.60% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
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 prototyping technologies; controllers and physical interfaces; PCI Express, universal accelerator and compute express links, and multiple memory interfaces; and Ten Silica, a digital signal processor. In addition, the company’s design IP portfolio includes serializer/deserializer, peripheral component interconnect, USB, and other standard protocols; and Secure-IC, a solution for embedded security IP. Additionally, it provides System Design and Analysis (SD&A) platform, a solution that enables end-to-end system-level design and verification across chips, packages, PCBs, and electronic systems; Allegro X and Orca X platforms for PCB and advanced packaging; Sigrity X for signal and power integrity; AIR for RF design; Fidelity for computational fluid dynamics; Celsius for thermal and airflow analysis; Clarity 3D solver for electromagnetic and power electronics analysis and simulation; Integrity 3D-IC solution for 3D-IC and multi-chiplet designs; the Optimality Intelligent System Explorer, Reality digital twin, and Millennium enterprise multiphasic platforms; Allegro system design platform; and molecular modeling and simulation solutions and services.
The company has a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. trades at $375.77 and has a market cap of $103.64B, ranking 147 by market size. This places it among larger technology names with a broad portfolio of verification tools, IC design and system-level design solutions.
The stock currently sits in a context where near-term technicals show a balanced setup, while multi-year forecasts point to meaningful upside trajectories.
A major floor 30.8% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 4.1% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 8.4% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 13.9% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key CDNS support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of CDNS market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $378.20 | Buy | $380.04 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $376.72 | Buy | $378.73 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $380.20 | Buy | $378.67 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $372.55 | Buy | $367.12 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $333.97 | Buy | $349.23 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $327.87 | Buy | $334.01 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 54.66 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 87.56 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 40.48 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -23.40 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.64 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 1.35 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.64 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 76.60 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.06 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | -5.25 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 57.81 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 15.94 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -56.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 381.15 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 11.47 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 5.80 | Info |
Technically, the sentiment is BULLISH with RSI(14) at 50. The SMA50 is $368.42 and the SMA200 is $327.59, placing the price between near-term support and longer-term trend. The identified near-term support is $358.46 and resistance is $416.39, highlighting a range of activity around the current level.
The 30-day range runs from a low of $332.59 to a high of $424.56, illustrating a broad lateral movement in the recent period.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $265.66 | $384.17 | $523.37 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $381.28 | $465.53 | $594.25 | +21% | Bullish | |
| $440.43 | $547.86 | $718.28 | +43% | Bullish | |
| $481.32 | $607.96 | $814.04 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $525.46 | $672.68 | $916.93 | +75% | Bullish | |
| $650.23 | $842.58 | $1,166.68 | +119% | Bullish | |
| $750.67 | $983.72 | $1,381.49 | +156% | Bullish | |
| $813.14 | $1,076.81 | $1,531.79 | +180% | Bullish | |
| $852.95 | $1,140.75 | $1,642.16 | +197% | Bullish | |
| $896.40 | $1,210.22 | $1,761.55 | +215% | Bullish | |
| $1,431.30 | $2,015.47 | $3,074.31 | +425% | Bullish | |
| $2,574.14 | $3,887.52 | $6,356.39 | +912% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $265.66 | $384.17 | $460.92 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $346.17 | $405.19 | $484.53 | +5.47% |
| September 2026 | $348.89 | $410.34 | $494.53 | +1.27% |
| October 2026 | $345.40 | $407.90 | $494.83 | -0.59% |
| November 2026 | $350.89 | $415.83 | $507.24 | +1.94% |
| December 2026 | $359.05 | $426.87 | $523.37 | +2.66% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month CDNS forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s 2026 outlook centres on $384.17, within a $265.66 to $523.37 range. That marks a 0% change versus current levels. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
By 2027, CDNS could reach as high as $594.25, with a base case around $465.53 and support toward $381.28 — roughly +21% from $384.17. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CDNS to range from $440.43 to $718.28 through 2028. The $547.86 average target implies a +43% move from current prices. That is up +18% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The CDNS price prediction for 2029 points to an average of $607.96 (low $481.32, high $814.04) — a potential gain of +58% on today's $384.17. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, CDNS is projected to trade between $525.46 and $916.93, averaging $672.68 — a potential gain of +75% from today's $384.17. That is up +11% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s 2031 outlook centres on $842.58, within a $650.23 to $1,166.68 range. That is up +25% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +119% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, CDNS could reach as high as $1,381.49, with a base case around $983.72 and support toward $750.67 — roughly +156% from $384.17. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CDNS to range from $813.14 to $1,531.79 through 2033. The $1,076.81 average target implies a +180% move from current prices. That is up +9% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The CDNS price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $1,140.75 (low $852.95, high $1,642.16) — a potential gain of +197% on today's $384.17. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, CDNS is projected to trade between $896.40 and $1,761.55, averaging $1,210.22 — a potential gain of +215% from today's $384.17. That is up +6% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $2,015.47, within a $1,431.30 to $3,074.31 range. That is up +67% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +425% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, CDNS could reach as high as $6,356.39, with a base case around $3,887.52 and support toward $2,574.14 — roughly +912% from $384.17. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in CDNS today (≈ 2.603014 CDNS) could be worth
$10,119.27
+$9,119.27 (+912%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CDNS price of $3,887.52 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in CDNSwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in CDNS on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 3.099238 CDNS) would be worth
$1,190.63
+$190.63 (+19.1%) today · 1.19× · US Dollar
Based on a CDNS entry price of $322.66 vs. today's $384.17.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $373.14 | $1,029.56 | +3.0% |
| 1 month ago | $385.13 | $997.51 | -0.2% |
| 3 months ago | $265.66 | $1,446.1 | +44.6% |
| 6 months ago | $325.51 | $1,180.21 | +18.0% |
| 1 year ago | $322.66 | $1,190.63 | +19.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $137.72 | $2,789.5 | +179.0% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our CDNS forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $770.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $770.00: $212.38B
The year-by-year forecast shows a path of growth with clear bullish momentum from 2027 onward. The 2026 average is $375.77 with a neutral sentiment, reflecting a flat outlook near the current price. From 2027, the averages rise: 2027 $457.50 (ROI 21.8), 2028 $543.52 (ROI 44.6), 2029 $602.35 (ROI 60.3), and 2030 $667.05 (ROI 77.5) as bullish drivers take hold.
By 2031 the average is $846.02 (ROI 125.1), 2032 $983.44 (ROI 161.7), 2033 $1,072.74 (ROI 185.5), 2034 $1,147.64 (ROI 205.4), and 2035 $1,214.76 (ROI 223.3), all noted as bullish. The forecast then accelerates materially: 2040 average $2,045.05 (ROI 444.2), and 2050 average $3,950.66 (ROI 951.4), both bullish. These figures show a sustained, upside trajectory with higher price targets in the long run, though they are estimates and not guarantees.
Drivers and risks include market conditions, demand for AI-driven verification and design tools, and broader semiconductor markets, all of which can influence outcomes beyond the provided numbers.
Tap a question to reveal the answer.
The 2030 forecast shows min $520.97, avg $667.05, max $909.46; ROI 77.5; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows bullish sentiment from 2027 onward, with averages rising from $457.50 in 2027 to $3,950.66 by 2050; 2026 is Neutral, and the path after 2026 is bullish, though these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The max values in the forecast exceed $1,000, with 2032 max $1,381.34 and 2033 max $1,526.27.
Min $899.65, avg $1,214.76, max $1,768.42; sentiment BULLISH.
Min $2,615.72, avg $3,950.66, max $6,460.15; ROI 951.4; sentiment BULLISH.
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