Cadence Design Systems Inc
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Cadence Design Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CDNS) is a publicly traded company in the Technology sector. Wiseek has independently scored 18 items for CDNS at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-23, rated 7/10. Across its 18 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 9 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CDNS spans 10-Q, 8-K, 144, DEF 14A.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Cadence Certifies Tools for TSMC A14, Delivers Silicon-Proven UALink IP
- Cadence Raises FY26 Outlook, Launches AuraStack AI Agent
- Cadence Q2 Revenue Jumps 24% to $1.58B, EPS More Than Doubles; Backlog Hits $8.1B
- Cadence lifts 2026 outlook as Q2 revenue climbs 24% to $1.58B and backlog reaches record $8.1B
- Cadence Guides FY Revenue to $6.26B-$6.34B, In Line with Expectations
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
1.62 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 4,347,608 shares in CDNS as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 25.2% decrease from the prior period — about 1.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 63.8% of CDNS volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.