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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is projected to rise to $459.91 by 2027, a +23% move from its current price of $374.05. 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 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $366.66 | $374.30 | $382.11 | +0.07% |
| May 30 | $363.79 | $374.56 | $385.65 | +0.14% |
| May 31 | $361.65 | $374.82 | $388.46 | +0.20% |
| Jun 1 | $359.90 | $375.07 | $390.88 | +0.27% |
| Jun 2 | $358.40 | $375.33 | $393.05 | +0.34% |
| Jun 3 | $357.07 | $375.58 | $395.06 | +0.41% |
| Jun 4 | $355.86 | $375.84 | $396.93 | +0.48% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $355.86 | $375.84 | $396.93 | +0.48% |
| Week 2 | $349.57 | $377.63 | $407.95 | +0.96% |
| Week 3 | $345.20 | $379.44 | $417.08 | +1.44% |
| Week 4 | $341.81 | $381.25 | $425.25 | +1.93% |
| Week 5 | $339.04 | $383.07 | $432.82 | +2.41% |
| Week 6 | $336.72 | $384.90 | $439.99 | +2.90% |
| Week 7 | $334.72 | $386.74 | $446.85 | +3.39% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is a technology company that 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. (CDNS) is a technology company with a market footprint centered in software, hardware, and silicon IP for chip design and verification. The stock is trading at $373.59 and carries a market capitalization of $103.04B, ranking 152 by market cap.
The price outlook is bullish over the multi-year horizon, with a path that moves from a near-term alignment with current levels toward substantial upside into the 2030s and beyond. The forecast spans a wide range, with aggressive upside by 2050 and a max projection reaching several trillions in market impact if realized.
A major floor 29.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 18.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (2.1% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 15.2% 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 | $367.75 | Buy | $368.98 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $357.75 | Buy | $362.06 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $353.89 | Buy | $351.89 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $318.67 | Buy | $331.17 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $310.17 | Buy | $320.84 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $322.86 | Buy | $316.39 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 65.81 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 65.64 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 134.09 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | -17.65 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.74 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 3.13 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.88 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 82.35 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.60 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 32.10 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 68.32 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 16.01 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 88.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 381.53 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 27.71 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 6.95 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture shows bullish sentiment, with RSI14 at 70.0, indicating strong near-term momentum. The stock trades above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, with SMA50 at $315.15 and SMA200 at $322.61, signaling a positive intermediate trend. Near-term support sits at $288.20, while near-term resistance is at $373.59.
The 30-day price range runs from a low of $325.25 to a high of $429.12, underscoring a constructive but potentially choppy short horizon. The stock’s volatility is elevated, with annualized volatility around 40%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $265.66 | $374.05 | $512.15 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $373.39 | $459.91 | $594.60 | +23% | Bullish | |
| $425.21 | $534.30 | $710.36 | +43% | Bullish | |
| $441.49 | $564.04 | $766.81 | +51% | Bullish | |
| $493.31 | $639.55 | $886.09 | +71% | Bullish | |
| $623.45 | $819.10 | $1,153.96 | +119% | Bullish | |
| $679.02 | $903.19 | $1,291.71 | +141% | Bullish | |
| $733.19 | $986.57 | $1,430.45 | +164% | Bullish | |
| $787.79 | $1,071.70 | $1,573.68 | +187% | Bullish | |
| $793.60 | $1,090.93 | $1,620.93 | +192% | Bullish | |
| $1,282.10 | $1,846.93 | $2,884.68 | +394% | Bullish | |
| $2,174.12 | $3,387.66 | $5,696.88 | +806% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $265.66 | $374.05 | $438.54 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $330.39 | $385.96 | $460.06 | +3.19% |
| July 2026 | $338.57 | $398.02 | $479.33 | +3.12% |
| August 2026 | $336.01 | $396.97 | $481.87 | -0.26% |
| September 2026 | $335.42 | $397.89 | $486.11 | +0.23% |
| October 2026 | $343.83 | $409.39 | $503.10 | +2.89% |
| November 2026 | $346.93 | $414.45 | $511.93 | +1.24% |
| December 2026 | $344.32 | $412.62 | $512.15 | -0.44% |
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 $374.05, within a $265.66 to $512.15 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 $594.60, with a base case around $459.91 and support toward $373.39 — roughly +23% from $374.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CDNS to range from $425.21 to $710.36 through 2028. The $534.30 average target implies a +43% move from current prices. That is up +16% 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 $564.04 (low $441.49, high $766.81) — a potential gain of +51% on today's $374.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, CDNS is projected to trade between $493.31 and $886.09, averaging $639.55 — a potential gain of +71% from today's $374.05. That is up +13% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s 2031 outlook centres on $819.10, within a $623.45 to $1,153.96 range. That is up +28% 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 $1,291.71, with a base case around $903.19 and support toward $679.02 — roughly +141% from $374.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CDNS to range from $733.19 to $1,430.45 through 2033. The $986.57 average target implies a +164% 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 $1,071.70 (low $787.79, high $1,573.68) — a potential gain of +187% on today's $374.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, CDNS is projected to trade between $793.60 and $1,620.93, averaging $1,090.93 — a potential gain of +192% from today's $374.05. That is up +2% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $1,846.93, within a $1,282.10 to $2,884.68 range. That is up +69% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +394% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, CDNS could reach as high as $5,696.88, with a base case around $3,387.66 and support toward $2,174.12 — roughly +806% from $374.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in CDNS today (≈ 2.673439 CDNS) could be worth
$9,056.71
+$8,056.71 (+806%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CDNS price of $3,387.66 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 May 27, 2025 (≈ 3.095209 CDNS) would be worth
$1,157.76
+$157.76 (+15.8%) today · 1.16× · US Dollar
Based on a CDNS entry price of $323.08 vs. today's $374.05.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $350.89 | $1,066 | +6.6% |
| 1 month ago | $336.54 | $1,111.46 | +11.1% |
| 3 months ago | $297.6 | $1,256.89 | +25.7% |
| 6 months ago | $311.84 | $1,199.49 | +19.9% |
| 1 year ago | $323.08 | $1,157.76 | +15.8% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $125.75 | $2,974.55 | +197.5% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $750.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $750.00: $206.86B
The multi-year forecast paints a bullish path through 2027 and beyond, with rising averages and sizable upside. By 2026 the average is $373.59, moving higher to $461.22 in 2027 and then to $638.43 in 2030, reflecting an estimated ROI of 70.9% in that year. The outlook improves further into the 2030s and 2040s, with 2040’s average of $1,817.85 and a 386.6% ROI, and 2050’s average of $3,339.35 with a 793.9% ROI.
The forecast also lists a 2031 average of $812.70 and a 2032 average of $895.20, continuing a bullish trajectory through 2035 and into 2040 and 2050, with the sentiment remaining bullish. These are estimates, not guarantees, and actual results may differ due to market conditions and other factors.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $638.43 with a minimum of $491.18 and a maximum of $887.43, and an estimated ROI of 70.9%; sentiment is bullish.
The provided forecast shows bullish sentiment from 2027 onward and multi-year upside, with 2030 average around $638.43 and 2050 average around $3,339.35 and a max of $5,648.48. These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes. The 2033 maximum is $1,424.97, indicating the forecast allows surpassing $1,000 by 2033.
Current price is $373.59 and market cap is $103.04B.
The 2050 forecast shows an average of $3,339.35, a minimum of $2,128.75, a maximum of $5,648.48, and an ROI of 793.9%, with bullish sentiment.
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