Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for Cadence Design Systems, Inc (CDNS)

Daniel Torres

Cadence Design Systems, Inc’s recently made public that its Officer JOHN M WALL acquired Company’s shares for reported $8.86 million on Dec 16 ’25. In the deal valued at $318.57 per share,27,805 shares were bought.

Then, Brennan Ita M sold 180 shares, generating $60,747 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $337.48, the Director now owns 7,650 shares.

Before that, Scannell Paul sold 5,490 shares. Cadence Design Systems, Inc shares valued at $1,863,495 were divested by the Sr. Vice President at a price of $339.43 per share. As a result of the transaction, Scannell Paul now holds 20,321 shares, worth roughly $6.49 million.

Oppenheimer upgraded its Cadence Design Systems, Inc [CDNS] rating to a Perform from a an Underperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late November with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. BNP Paribas Exane began covering CDNS with “an Outperform” recommendation on October 02, 2025. Piper Sandler revised its rating on July 29, 2025. It rated CDNS as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.

Price Performance Review of CDNS

On Tuesday, Cadence Design Systems, Inc [NASDAQ:CDNS] saw its stock jump 0.35% to $319.53. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.64%. Cadence Design Systems, Inc shares have risen nearly 3.67% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.35% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $376.45 was reached on 07/31/25, a 52-week low of $221.56 was recorded on 04/07/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For CDNS Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 316.30, which if violated will result in even more drops to 313.07. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 322.88. A further resistance level may holdings at 326.23.

How much short interest is there in Cadence Design Systems, Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cadence Design Systems, Inc stocks on 2025-11-28, growing by 0.82 million shares to a total of 4.4 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-31 was 3.58 million shares. There was a rise of 18.66%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on July 10, 2025 when Goldman began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $380 price target.

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