CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:CDNS • US1273871087

Current stock price

278.72 USD
-1.47 (-0.52%)
At close:
278.72 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

CDNS Technical Rating and Analysis

1

We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to CDNS. CDNS has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

  • Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
  • In the last month CDNS has a been trading in the 268.80 - 302.01 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • CDNS is part of the Software industry. There are 275 other stocks in this industry. CDNS outperforms 77% of them.
  • CDNS has an average volume of 2671090 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CDNS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 48% of all stocks.
  • CDNS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so CDNS is lagging the market slightly.

CDNS Weekly and Daily overview Charts

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Weekly stock chart
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Daily stock chart

CDNS Setup Rating and Analysis

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Although the technical rating is bad, CDNS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 271.76, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

CDNS Support and Resistance Analysis

265.81

308.49

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 268.49 to 271.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 286.27 to 294.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 300.39 to 305.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

CDNS Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for CDNS is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for CDNS is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength48.35NEUTRALCDNS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CDNS is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CDNS is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CDNS is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)42.98NEUTRALThe RSI value for CDNS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.69NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CDNS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)31.51NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CDNS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.22MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CDNS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)15.94NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CDNS suggests a weak or negative trend.

CDNS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

CDNS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Daily stock chart

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC

NASDAQ:CDNS (4/2/2026, 8:12:40 PM)

After market: 278.72 0 (0%)

278.72

-1.47 (-0.52%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-0.52%
1 Week-0.68%
2 Weeks-3.02%
1 Month-7.04%
3 Month-10.21%
6 Month-19.74%
12 Month19.68%
2 Year1.12%
3 Year33.07%
5 Year111.52%
10 Year1101.9%
15 Year2585.16%
Volatility
ATR(14)9.1
ATR(20)%3.22%
ATR Inc-12.94%
Range Today8.92
ADR(20)8.64
ADR(20)%3.1%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS48.35
3 months CRS26.74
6 months CRS23.61
Mansfield-1.35
10 Day High299.29
10 Day Low268.8
20 Day High302.02
20 Day Low268.8
52 Week High376.45
52 Week Low221.56
CS1 End271.76
CR1 Start286.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.2%
DER(5)0.08%
Volume1.51M
Volume Incr-22.67%
Vol(5)1.89M
Vol(50)2.67M

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to CDNS.


What is the trend direction for CDNS stock?

The current trend direction for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) has an RSI value of 42.9829. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?

The MACD indicator for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) has a value of -0.685575, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC?

The short term momentum for CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) is negative.