$20,000 of CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q3 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Digital electronic systems engineering; House and Senate National Defense Authorization and Appropriations bills for FY '27"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
CDNS Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $CDNS stock 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CDNS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE KEVIN HERN has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $100,000 on 09/14, 09/02.
- REPRESENTATIVE BYRON DONALDS has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 06/05.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
CDNS Insider Trading Activity
CDNS insiders have traded $CDNS stock on the open market 74 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 74 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CDNS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ANIRUDH DEVGAN (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 128,714 shares for an estimated $50,044,955.
- JOHN M WALL (Sr. VP & CFO) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 26,500 shares for an estimated $8,396,739.
- PAUL SCANNELL (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 18,932 shares for an estimated $6,813,255.
- CHIN-CHI TENG (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 33 sales selling 18,232 shares for an estimated $6,409,779.
- PAUL CUNNINGHAM (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 9,000 shares for an estimated $3,087,090.
- JAMES D PLUMMER sold 1,511 shares for an estimated $576,204
- VINCENTELLI ALBERTO SANGIOVANNI has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 1,250 shares for an estimated $401,094.
- ITA M BRENNAN has made 0 purchases and 17 sales selling 360 shares for an estimated $121,132.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
CDNS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 788 institutional investors add shares of CDNS stock to their portfolio, and 620 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 7,865,907 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $2,952,232,215
- INVESCO LTD. added 5,958,395 shares (+197.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $2,236,304,811
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 2,192,940 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $823,054,240
- JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC removed 1,258,844 shares (-21.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $472,469,330
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,208,252 shares (+4.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $453,481,140
- T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. added 1,189,122 shares (+12942.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $446,301,269
- AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC added 1,059,557 shares (+86.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $397,672,933
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
CDNS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CDNS recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $CDNS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $400.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Ruben Roy from Stifel set a target price of $432.0 on 06/09/2026
- Joe Quatrochi from Wells Fargo set a target price of $425.0 on 05/26/2026
- Kelsey Chia from Citigroup set a target price of $400.0 on 04/29/2026
- Clarke Jeffries from Piper Sandler set a target price of $325.0 on 04/28/2026
- Joe Vruwink from Baird set a target price of $385.0 on 04/28/2026
- Charles Shi from Needham set a target price of $400.0 on 04/28/2026
- Jason Celino from Keybanc set a target price of $425.0 on 04/28/2026
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