Cadence

OVERVALUEDCDNS · NASDAQ · Technology
CDNS·NASDAQ·Technology
OVERVALUED
Cadence
49.8%downside
MARKET PRICE
$384.96
FAIR PRICE
$193.25
MARGIN
$191.71
UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED
P/E RATIO
89.7x
DIV. YIELD
N/A
ROE
18.0%
MARKET CAP
$106B
FPI
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FAIR PRICE VALUATION

49.8%downside

Updated daily

Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%

MARKET PRICE

$384.96

FAIR PRICE

$193.25

MARGIN

$191.71

UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED

P/E Ratio

89.7x

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Div. Yield

N/A

ROE

18.0%

Strong

Market Cap

$106B

Large-cap

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FPI RATING

4.9/ 10

Stable earnings and revenue and strong profitability, but limited growth momentum and below-average fundamental quality.

Analytical data, not an investment recommendation. Updated daily.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY

A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.

$154.60CONSERVATIVE ENTRY
$193.25FAIR PRICE
$384.96MARKET PRICE

SAFETY MARGIN

20%

Below fair value

ENTRY LEVEL

$154.60

Fair price × 0.80

DISTANCE

59.8%

Price to entry level

At the current price of $384.96, CDNS trades 59.8% above the conservative entry level of $154.60. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $193.25 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.

Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗

VALUATION HISTORY

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P/E RATIO HISTORY

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METHODOLOGY

How we calculate CDNS's fair price

Cadence's fair price of $193.25 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Technology peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $384.96, CDNS trades 49.8% above its calculated fair value.

DCF MODEL · 50%

Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting CDNS's risk profile.

RELATIVE · 30%

Comparing CDNS's valuation multiples against Technology peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.

ANALYST · 20%

Aggregated analyst price targets for CDNS, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.

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FAQ

What is the fair price of CDNS?+

Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Technology peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Cadence is $193.25. At the current market price of $384.96, CDNS trades 49.8% above its calculated fair value.

Is CDNS overvalued or undervalued?+

Cadence is currently overvalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $384.96, which is 49.8% above the fair price of $193.25. The P/E ratio of 89.7x is a key metric in the valuation.

What is the margin of safety for CDNS?+

With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $193.25, the conservative entry level for CDNS is $154.60. At the current market price of $384.96, the stock trades 59.8% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.

How often is CDNS's fair price updated?+

We update fair price calculations for CDNS daily after market close. The current fair price of $193.25 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.

What factors affect CDNS's fair price calculation?+

CDNS's fair price of $193.25 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Technology peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 89.7x, ROE of 18.0%.

Is CDNS a good buy right now?+

At $384.96, CDNS trades 49.8% above our fair value estimate of $193.25. The stock is currently overvalued. ROE stands at 18.0% (strong). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.

Does CDNS pay dividends?+

CDNS does not currently pay a dividend.

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Fair Price Index is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Fair value calculations are model-based estimates and may not reflect actual market conditions. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.