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CDNS Weekly Equity Report

Cadence Design Systems Inc

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 385.0 USD 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 2.3% latest completed week
4W Return 10.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return 35.6% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 44.2% 23 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, California, is an American multinational computational software company. The company produces software, hardware and silicon structures for designing integrated circuits, systems on chips (SoCs) and printed circuit boards.

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

CDNS closed the latest completed week at 385.0 USD. The 4-week return is 10.9% and the 12-week return is 35.6%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 1.23. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 61/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 21.0%
Volume 0.9x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 38 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 100 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 72 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 57 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 38 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 60 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 2 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
318.2 USD
Vs Trend Line
21.0%
Fair Value
292.9 USD
Vs Fair Value
31.4%
52W High
416.7 USD
52W Low
262.7 USD
Drawdown
-7.6%
Range Position
79.4%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 2.3%
4W 10.9%
12W 35.6%
26W 19.1%
52W 28.3%

Trend read

Active Streak
4 weeks
52W Active Weeks
23
52W Active Breadth
44.2%
Sector Scope
US Technology
Sector Rank
300 of 744
Sector Percentile
59.8%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
1.23
4W MD Change
-3.7%
Relative Strength
-0.24
4W RS Change
97.4%
Expectation
Undecided
Probability
46.64%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
10.5M
13W Average
11.5M
52W Average
9.9M
Vs 13W
0.9x
Vs 52W
1.1x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
5.8%
52W Volatility
4.7%
Upside Weeks
24
Downside Weeks
28
Downside Breadth
53.8%
Avg Gain / Loss
4.6% / -2.9%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Currency
USD
Market Cap
103.4B

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 4-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 385.0 USD 2.3% 318.2 USD 292.9 USD 1.23 -0.24 10.5M On
5 Jun 2026 376.2 USD 0.3% 315.9 USD 291.9 USD 1.22 -0.40 17.1M On
29 May 2026 374.9 USD 0.4% 314.2 USD 291.0 USD 1.17 -5.30 9.4M On
22 May 2026 373.6 USD 7.6% 313.0 USD 290.1 USD 1.27 -3.08 9.6M On
15 May 2026 347.2 USD -4.3% 312.0 USD 289.1 USD 1.28 -9.15 10.1M Off
8 May 2026 362.7 USD 6.4% 311.3 USD 288.3 USD 1.01 -5.85 11.7M Off
1 May 2026 340.9 USD 2.4% 310.1 USD 287.3 USD 0.38 -7.03 15.8M Off
24 Apr 2026 332.9 USD 7.0% 310.3 USD 286.4 USD -0.29 -8.23 13.6M Off
17 Apr 2026 311.0 USD 17.1% 310.9 USD 285.6 USD -0.83 -12.62 11.7M Off
10 Apr 2026 265.7 USD -4.7% 313.0 USD 285.0 USD -1.11 -21.06 10.1M Off
2 Apr 2026 278.7 USD 2.6% 315.6 USD 284.6 USD -1.11 -13.90 7.3M Off
27 Mar 2026 271.8 USD -4.3% 318.0 USD 284.2 USD -1.05 -12.94 13.2M Off
20 Mar 2026 283.9 USD -1.1% 320.6 USD 283.8 USD -0.84 -12.19 9.4M Off
13 Mar 2026 287.0 USD -3.3% 322.8 USD 283.3 USD -0.65 -13.15 11.0M Off