Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

+5.42%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$312.58

Current price$329.51

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$1,054.20

YTD rank#317 of 500

SectorInformation Technology

Official websitecadence.com

Price chart

CDNS vs its sector

Information Technology sector average+34.75%

CDNS YTD+5.42%

Difference-29.33 pts

Stocks in sector75

Underperforming its sector. CDNS is 29.33 points behind the Information Technology sector average, which covers 75 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) is up +5.42% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #317 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $312.58 and trades at $329.51 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $1,054.20 today. That puts it 29.33 points behind the Information Technology sector average of +34.75%.

Recent performance

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has fallen 6.22% over the past month, trailing the S&P 500 by 3.87%, and fallen 3.26% over the past three months (behind the index by 0.74%). It is trading 20.87% below its 52-week high of $416.39, set on 2026-06-02.

Latest CDNS news

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should KnowZacks · 2026-10-30
Cadence Joins the Genesis Mission Consortium to Advance AI-Driven Scientific Discovery and Microelectronics InnovationBusiness Wire · 2026-10-29
Cadence Soars 6% on Record $8.2 Billion Backlog, Raising Outlook “For the Third Time This Year”TIKR · 2026-10-28
STX Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat, Record Cash Flow Boosts ProfitabilityZacks · 2026-10-28
Why Should You Think About Synopsys Differently Now?Trefis · 2026-10-27

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CDNS YTD return FAQ

What is Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)'s YTD return in 2026?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) is up +5.42% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)'s price at the start of 2026?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) closed at $312.58 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $329.51 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) rank by YTD return in 2026?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) ranks #317 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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