$QQQ stock has risen 0.1% today, according to our price data from Polygon. It has been bolstered by CDNS stock rising 7.0%.
Here are some of the largest contributors to QQQ's gains:
- $MSFT (5.4% of QQQ holdings) has risen 2.4%
- $PLTR (1.6%) has risen 4.1%
- $INTC (1.6%) has risen 3.5%
- $APP (0.6%) has risen 6.9%
- $CRWD (0.5%) has risen 5.5%
- $CDNS (0.4%) has risen 7.0%
- $SHOP (0.7%) has risen 3.4%
- $SNPS (0.4%) has risen 5.7%
- $ADBE (0.5%) has risen 4.7%
- $INTU (0.5%) has risen 4.4%
You can track more data on $QQQ on Quiver Quantitative's $QQQ data dashboard.
$CDNS Insider Trading Activity
$CDNS insiders have traded $CDNS stock on the open market 39 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 39 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CDNS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JOHN M WALL (Sr. VP & CFO) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 27,805 shares for an estimated $8,857,772.
- ANIRUDH DEVGAN (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 25,550 shares for an estimated $8,619,279.
- CHIN-CHI TENG (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 18,096 shares for an estimated $5,914,007.
- PAUL SCANNELL (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 5,490 shares for an estimated $1,863,494.
- PAUL CUNNINGHAM (Sr. Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 6,000 shares for an estimated $1,841,660.
- ITA M BRENNAN has made 0 purchases and 15 sales selling 360 shares for an estimated $113,851.
- MOSHE GAVRIELOV has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 25 shares for an estimated $7,898.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$CDNS Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $CDNS in the last several months. We have seen 6 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 02/18/2026
- Needham issued a "Buy" rating on 02/18/2026
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 11/24/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/28/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/28/2025
- Oppenheimer issued a "Underperform" rating on 10/28/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/28/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $CDNS, check out Quiver Quantitative's $CDNS forecast page.
$CDNS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CDNS recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $CDNS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $375.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Blair Abernethy from Rosenblatt set a target price of $360.0 on 02/26/2026
- Clarke Jeffries from Piper Sandler set a target price of $319.0 on 02/18/2026
- Lee Simpson from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $370.0 on 02/18/2026
- Charles Shi from Needham set a target price of $390.0 on 02/18/2026
- Joe Quatrochi from Wells Fargo set a target price of $375.0 on 02/18/2026
- Kelsey Chia from Citigroup set a target price of $385.0 on 11/24/2025
- Joe Vruwink from Baird set a target price of $418.0 on 10/28/2025
You can track data on $CDNS on Quiver Quantitative.
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