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Cadence Design SystemsCDNS

NASDAQ · USA · Segment 2 of 8 in the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Semiconductor equipment & IP

Ranks second in EDA behind Synopsys: design and verification software, licensable IP blocks, plus simulation that reaches past the chip to the whole system.

Semiconductor equipment & IP: The machines and chip IP advanced semiconductor manufacturing cannot do without.

Key metrics

Market cap
$89.2B
Price
$315.92
Today
−1.0%
Return YTD
+2.1%
Return 1Y
−8.2%
P/E
64.7
P/S
15.3
P/B
13.0

Data as of 2026-08-25 · updates daily after U.S. close

Theme exposure

EDA & chip IPChip design softwareSystem designVerification

In the value chain

Products & services

  • EDA design & verification
  • Design IP
  • System & multiphysics simulation

Competitors

Risks

  • China export rules
  • Chip design cycle

Supply chain

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