$CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
XNAS•Technology•Services-Prepackaged Software
Why is CDNS up today? It is at $319.78 (+1.97%), and our scanner flagged it 81 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CDNS spikes, and full due diligence on CDNS — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $319.78
- Change today
- +1.97%
- Previous close
- $313.59
- 52-week range
- $262.75 – $416.69
- Market cap
- $87.99B
- Shares outstanding
- 275.8M
- Institutional own.
- 99.73%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 6.1M ▼ -1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 2.1d
- Avg daily volume
- 2.2M
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Services-Prepackaged Software
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5mthin
- 0.6x
- 15mthin
- 0.6x
- 1hthin
- 0.6x
- 1D
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Why is $CDNS up today?
Here is the latest on CDNS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for CDNS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 19, 2026 · 3 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 12 sells last 3 months (25/71 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cunningham Paul Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 1.6% | 125K | $647K at $323.32 | Aug 17, 26 |
Cunningham Paul Officer | Other | 1K | added 0.8% | 127K | $138K at $138.02 | Aug 17, 26 |
Scannell Paul Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -181 | sold 0.6% | 32K | $59K at $323.47 | Aug 17, 26 |
Sohn Young Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -9 | sold <0.1% | 15K | n/a | Jul 30, 26 |
Teng Chin-Chi Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 3.1% | 142K | $1.5M at $335.69 | Jul 22, 26 |
Teng Chin-Chi Officer | Other | 1K | added 0.7% | 146K | $203K at $202.94 | Jul 22, 26 |
Cunningham Paul Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 1.6% | 126K | $767K at $383.36 | Jul 15, 26 |
Cunningham Paul Officer | Other | 1K | added 0.8% | 128K | $138K at $138.02 | Jul 15, 26 |
Teng Chin-Chi Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 3.0% | 145K | $1.7M at $379.18 | Jun 22, 26 |
Teng Chin-Chi Officer | Other | 1K | added 0.7% | 150K | $203K at $202.94 | Jun 22, 26 |
Cunningham Paul Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 1.6% | 127K | $782K at $391.00 | Jun 15, 26 |
Cunningham Paul Officer | Other | 1K | added 0.8% | 129K | $138K at $138.02 | Jun 15, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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CDNS stock FAQ
Why is $CDNS up today?
Here is the latest on CDNS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for CDNS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the CDNS stock price today?
CDNS last traded at $319.78, up 1.97% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live CDNS alerts?
The CDNS Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CDNS 81 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is CDNS on?
CDNS (Cadence Design Systems) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $87.99B in the SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE sector.
Is CDNS good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CDNS for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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