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CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CDNS - US1273871087 - Common Stock

317.9 USD
-0.99 (-0.31%)
Last: 12/29/2025, 2:42:10 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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Overall CDNS gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. CDNS's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CDNS is a bad performer in the overall market: 67% of all stocks are doing better.
CDNS has an average volume of 1779940 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
CDNS is part of the Software industry. There are 276 other stocks in this industry, CDNS did better than 69% of them.
CDNS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CDNS is lagging the market.
In the last month CDNS has a been trading in the 306.33 - 341.31 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Weekly stock chart
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Daily stock chart
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 310.84, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

290.62

374.74

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 310.62 to 310.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 300.57 to 300.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @293.56 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 323.58 to 324.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @331.12 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 337.54 to 338.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @371.03 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 Strength33.33NEUTRALCDNS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of CDNS is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CDNS is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CDNS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)47.14NEUTRALThe RSI value for CDNS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.61NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CDNS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)22.79NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CDNS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.27MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CDNS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.87NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CDNS suggests a weak or negative trend.
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)
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS Daily stock chart

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC

NASDAQ:CDNS (12/29/2025, 2:42:10 PM)

317.9

-0.99 (-0.31%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-0.31%
1 Week1.2%
2 Weeks-4.93%
1 Month4.09%
3 Month-8.92%
6 Month4.49%
12 Month4.54%
2 Year17.08%
3 Year98.51%
5 Year133.74%
10 Year1432.39%
15 Year3760.65%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.48
ATR(20)%2.27%
ATR Inc-63.09%
Range Today5.1
ADR(20)7.06
ADR(20)%2.22%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS33.33
3 months CRS23.68
6 months CRS51.25
Mansfield-0.78
10 Day High335.24
10 Day Low310.94
20 Day High341.31
20 Day Low306.33
52 Week High376.45
52 Week Low221.56
CS1 End310.84
CR1 Start323.58
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.77%
DER(5)1.25%
Volume357.64K
Volume Incr-15.93%
Vol(5)1.37M
Vol(50)1.78M

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS 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 current trend direction of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?

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


What is the RSI signal for CDNS stock?

CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) has an RSI value of 47.1389. 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 -0.605336, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for CDNS stock?

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