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Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
$284.60-- (--)
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 17 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 17 unique analysts
High Confidence13.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$416.90
46.49% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest CDNS Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
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Shivangi Deora
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
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NASDAQ:CDNS
Investing.com
BuyInitiates Coverage
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mramanathan
StockTwits
SellInitiates Coverage
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Lee Simpson
Morgan Stanley
BuyMaintains
$370.00 $400.00
Nay Soe Naing
Berenberg Bank
BuyMaintains
$440.00
Gary Mobley
Benchmark Co.
BuyReiterates
$450.00
Clarke Jeffries
Piper Sandler
HoldInitiates Coverage
$325.00 $349.00
Jason Celino
KeyBanc
BuyReiterates
$425.00
Harlan Sur
JP Morgan
BuyReiterates
$405.00
Joseph Vruwink
Baird
BuyMaintains
$415.00 $420.00
Charles Shi
Needham
BuyReiterates
$400.00
James Schneider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$410.00 $470.00
Marc Guberti
The Motley Fool
BuyInitiates Coverage
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Chris Ciaccia
TheStreet.com
BuyInitiates Coverage
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Sara Appino
The Motley Fool
BuyInitiates Coverage
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Blair Abernethy
Rosenblatt
BuyMaintains
$375.00 $410.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for CDNS?

The analyst consensus rating for CDNS is "Buy" based on 17 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for CDNS?

The average 12-month price target for CDNS is $416.90, representing an upside of 46.5% from the current price of $284.60.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.