Cadence Design Systems CDNS

Cadence Design Systems is the 142nd largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $87.2 billion. 11 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 5 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 10.1% of the company.

CEO
Anirudh Devgan
Sector
Information Technology
Sub-industry
Application Software
Headquarters
San Jose, California
Founded
1988
Market cap
$87.2B
142nd largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
Revenue
$5.3B
Fiscal year 2025
Price to sales
16.5
Market cap over revenue
Employees
13,800
10-K, 31 Dec 2025
Market cap per employee
$6.3M
Market cap over employees
Connections
5
S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer

Largest institutional holders

Each fund group's share of Cadence Design Systems. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.

13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026

These five hold 31.2% of Cadence Design Systems.

Board and officers

5 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.

Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026

NameTitle
Directors (11)
Anirudh DevganPresident and CEOAlso at Lam ResearchPresident and CEO
Mark AdamsDirectorAlso at Seagate TechnologyDirector
Ita M. BrennanDirectorAlso at Lam ResearchDirector
Lewis ChewDirectorAlso at Arista Networks and Intuitive SurgicalDirector
Moshe GavrielovDirectorAlso at NXP SemiconductorsDirector
Luc Van den HoveDirectorDirector
Mary L. KrakauerDirectorDirector
Julia LiusonDirectorDirector
James D. PlummerDirectorDirector
Vincentelli Alberto SangiovanniDirectorDirector
Young SohnDirectorDirector
Officers (5)
John M. WallSr. VP & CFOLast filed 21 Sep 2026Sr. VP & CFO
Paul CunninghamSr. Vice PresidentLast filed 21 Sep 2026Sr. Vice President
Paul ScannellSr. Vice PresidentLast filed 21 Sep 2026Sr. Vice President
Marc TaxaySVP & General CounselLast filed 19 May 2026SVP & General Counsel
Chin-Chi TengSr. Vice PresidentLast filed 21 Sep 2026Sr. Vice President

Companies that share people with Cadence Design Systems

Each person's title here, then at the other company.

Cadence Design Systems' market cap since December 2008

Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026

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201020122014201620182020202220242026$87.2B

Workforce

Headcount at 31 Dec 2025

Employees
13,800
As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 13,800 employees.
Cadence Design Systems Form 10-K

Insider trades

Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.

Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026

Directors and officers sold $106 million of stock in 41 sales and made no open-market purchases in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.

DatePersonTitleTypeSharesValue
15 Sep 2026SalePaul CunninghamSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale2,000$554K
10 Sep 2026SaleIta M. BrennanDirectorDirectorSale180$51K
26 Aug 2026SalePaul ScannellSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale280$95K
25 Aug 2026SaleVincentelli Alberto SangiovanniDirectorDirectorSale1,250$401K
21 Aug 2026SaleChin-Chi TengSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale4,732$1.5M
17 Aug 2026SalePaul CunninghamSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale2,000$647K
22 Jul 2026SaleChin-Chi TengSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale4,500$1.5M
15 Jul 2026SalePaul CunninghamSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale2,000$767K
22 Jun 2026SaleChin-Chi TengSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale4,500$1.7M
15 Jun 2026SalePaul CunninghamSr. Vice PresidentSr. Vice PresidentSale2,000$782K

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Trades by members of Congress and officials

Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.

Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026

13 people disclosed 26 purchases and 30 sales of Cadence Design Systems stock since October 2023.

DateMember or officialTypeAmount
14 Sep 2026Kevin Hern (House, R-OK)House, R-OK 路 SoldSale$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
11 Sep 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
2 Sep 2026Kevin Hern (House, R-OK)House, R-OK 路 SoldSale$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
10 Aug 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
3 Aug 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
17 Jul 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
7 Jul 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
15 Jun 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
5 Jun 2026Byron Donalds (House, R-FL)House, R-FL 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
5 Jun 2026Byron Donalds (House, R-FL)House, R-FL 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K

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Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.