ATLASATLAS fair value
$146.45
Above fair value · 133% premium
Range: $108–$187Fair valuePrice
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)
Cadence Design Systems stock price today, ATLAS forecast and fair value
Technology · Software - Application · NASDAQ
$340.92▲ +5.82%
Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 · USD
Chance of rising in 1 month
50%
that it ends higher than today in 21 sessions
0%coin flip 50%100%
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- Simulation and expected rangeThousands of simulated scenarios: how far the price could rise or fall.
- Officers and shareholdersWho runs the company and which funds hold its shares.
- Customer and supplier mapWho it does business with, from its own filings.
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ATLAS estimates Cadence Design Systems's fair value at about $146.45 per share (reasonable range: $108.48 to $186.86). At $340.92, the stock trades 133% above it.
It is calculated with a blend of a discounted cash-flow model and peer valuation multiples. Confidence in the estimate is medium. It is an estimate, not a promise: if the company's results change, so does its fair value.
ATLAS's model gives Cadence Design Systems a 50% chance of finishing higher a month from now (21 trading sessions) than today: close to a coin flip.
In half of the simulated outcomes the price ends between $318.49 and $364.52; in 9 out of 10, between $282.57 and $410.86. Estimated annual volatility is 40%.
Price, last 12 months (weekly close)
Key numbers
- Market cap
- $87.2B
- P/E ratio
- 63.3
- 52-week high
- $416.69
- 52-week low
- $262.75
- Revenue (12 months)
- $5.8B
- Revenue growth (YoY)
- +14.1%
- Earnings growth (YoY)
- +5.5%
- Gross margin
- 86.4%
- Operating margin
- 31.2%
- Net margin
- 20.9%
- Return on equity
- 23.2%
- Free cash flow (12 months)
- $1.6B
- Beta
- 1.13
What this means
These are two different questions: fair value looks at the business (what it is worth given what it earns) and the odds look at the price over the next month. Cadence Design Systems sits above fair value and its odds of rising over a month are close to a coin flip. An expensive stock can keep climbing and a cheap one can keep falling, which is why ATLAS shows the two readings separately.
Over the last 52 weeks CDNS has traded between $262.75 and $416.69. Today it is 18.2% below that high and 30% above its low.
On the business: revenue grew 14.1% year over year; net margin is 20.9%; it trades at 63.3 times earnings.
Its beta is 1.13: it moves roughly in line with the market.
About the company
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is an electronic design automation and computational software company that provides software, hardware, and semiconductor intellectual property for designing and verifying advanced chips and electronic systems.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) fair value?
About $146.45 per share according to ATLAS (reasonable range: $108.48 to $186.86). With the stock at $340.92, it is 133% above it.
What is the chance CDNS goes up next month?
50%: close to a coin flip. In half of the simulated outcomes, CDNS ends the month between $318.49 and $364.52.
How big is Cadence Design Systems and what is its P/E ratio?
Cadence Design Systems's market capitalization is $87.2B. Its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 63.3: you pay $63.3 for each $1 of yearly earnings.
How volatile is CDNS?
ATLAS estimates annual volatility at 40%. In a typical month, half of the outcomes end between $318.49 and $364.52.
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