Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
CDNS
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Current Fair Value
62.6% downsideOvervalued by 62.6% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.
Share Statistics
| Market cap | $103.41 Billion |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | $105.36 Billion |
| Dividend Yield | $- (-) |
| Earnings per Share | $4.09 |
| Beta | 1.13 |
| Outstanding Shares | 272,061,000 |
Return
| Return on Equity | 13.42% |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets | 9.68% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 14.53% |
Valuation & Multiples
| P/E Ratio | 87.11 |
|---|---|
| PEG | 383.88 |
| Price to Sales | 20.4 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 12.75 |
| Enterprise Value to Revenue | 19.06 |
| Enterprise Value to EBIT | 64.72 |
| Enterprise Value to Net Income | 89 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise | 0.03 |
| Debt to Equity | 0.38 |
Revenue Sources
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Insider Trades
Last Earnings Call
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Institutional Put/Call Ratio
Market sentiment based on institutional option activity.
| Put/Call Ratio | 1.3317▼ 12.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Calls | 2,605,003▲ 80.64% |
| Total Puts | 3,468,963▲ 65.39% |
Institutional Ownership
Holdings and activity of institutional investors.
| Ownership % | 84.80%▼ 2.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Invested | $64.02B▼ 12.02% |
| Investors Holding | 1,439▼ 55.00% |
ESG Score
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About Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
CEO: Lip-Bu Tan Relevant Senate Committees
This committee's non-partisan analysis and 'revenue estimates' are crucial for shaping all tax legislation. Its technical expertise directly influences the corporate tax structures and investment incentives that significantly affect Cadence Design Systems' financial performance and strategic planning.
As the primary committee for taxation and trade, it directly impacts Cadence Design Systems through corporate tax policy, R&D tax credits, and trade regulations (e.g., tariffs, export controls), which affect profitability, investment decisions, and global market access.
This committee directly allocates federal discretionary spending, with subcommittees determining precise funding for defense programs, scientific research, and other government initiatives that often rely on advanced technology and semiconductor design, directly influencing CDNS's potential market and customer funding.
This committee's oversight of antitrust laws and intellectual property (IP) is highly relevant. Antitrust actions can affect major tech companies (CDNS's customers), and IP protection is fundamental to Cadence Design Systems' business model as a software and IP provider.
Cadence Design Systems' EDA software is crucial for designing chips used in advanced defense systems. This committee's authorization of the NDAA and oversight of the Department of Defense directly determines funding for military R&D and procurement, significantly impacting a major customer segment for CDNS.
Cadence Design Systems' EDA software is foundational for advanced technology, including defense and intelligence applications. Members of this committee receive classified briefings on global threats and technological capabilities, which could create significant informational asymmetry regarding strategic technological priorities and supply chain vulnerabilities impacting CDNS's market.
This committee has vast jurisdiction over interstate commerce, telecommunications, and 'Big Tech,' including privacy laws, antitrust, and R&D funding (via the 'Science' component). These areas directly affect Cadence Design Systems' customers and the broader technology market in which it operates.
Given the critical role of semiconductors and EDA software in national security and geopolitical strategy, this committee's actions on sanctions, export controls, and foreign policy can directly impact Cadence Design Systems' international sales and market access, particularly in strategic regions.