Cadence Design Systems Stock News

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CDNS #Cadence--Fortune Magazine and Great Place To Work® have honored Cadence once again in the Top 10 on its World's Best Workplaces™ 2024, ranking Cadence #9.

When thinking about innovative companies that are trying fervently to stay ahead of the competition, research and development (R&D) spending is a key indicator of this ethos. Often quoted as a percentage of revenue, R&D spending is a driving force for many companies, especially those in the technology sector.

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Cadence Design has demonstrated years of profitable expansion.

I'm initiating Cadence Design Systems stock with a buy for mid to long-term investors. Cadence should see better top-line growth in 2025 and 2026 on the back of AI adoption and the increased need for EDA providers, a market that it dominates alongside Synopsys. The EDA market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.40% from 2024 to 2032 to $35.88 billion.

Shares of Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) shares climbed more than 12% on Tuesday to notch the top daily performance of any S&P 500 stock after the electronic design automation firm posted strong quarterly results and boosted its full-year guidance.

Cadence blew its Q3 earnings estimates out of the water, and management forecast an even better Q4.

I rate Cadence a BUY due to its solid business model, strong growth prospects, and robust free cash flow supporting share buybacks. Recent 3Q24 results and 4Q24 guidance indicate a resurgence in demand, with expected revenue growth accelerating to 26% in 4Q24. Cadence's valuation remains reasonable at 37x P/cash earnings for YE25, with a potential YE26 target of $374, maintaining the current ma...