How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for CDNS?

FilingIQ tracks 2,137 Form 4 insider transactions for CDNS (CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC), covering filings from May 27, 2014 onwards. 70 of those were filed in the last 90 days.

Are CDNS insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Across the full Form 4 history for CDNS, 1 transactions (0%) were open-market purchases and 884 (41%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.

Where does CDNS insider data come from?

Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.

What sector is CDNS in?

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC (CDNS) is classified in the Technology sector, specifically Software - Application, with a current market capitalisation of $78.12B.

CDNS insider trading

NasdaqGS Technology

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades

2,137

Last 90 days

Buys / sells

0% / 41%

Market cap

$78.12B

About CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. develops computational, AI-driven software, hardware, and silicon intellectual property (IP) products and solutions. The company offers functional verification services, such as Jasper, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Verisium, a generative AI solution; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification, as well as digital IC design and sign off products, including Innovus platform; and custom IC design and simulation product include Virtuoso, a platform to design and verify analog. It also provides Xcelium logic simulator and other front-end verification and virtual prototyping technologies; controllers and physical interfaces; PCI express, universal accelerator and compute express links, and multiple memory interfaces; and Tensilica, a digital signal processor. In addition, the company's design IP portfolio includes high-speed serializer/deserializer, peripheral component interconnect, USB, and other standard protocols; and Secure-IC, a solution for embedded security IP. Additionally, it provides System Design and Analysis (SD&A) platform, a solution that enables critical end-to-end system-level design and verification across chips, packages, PCBs, and complete electronic systems; Allegro X and OrCAD X platforms for PCB and advanced packaging; Sigrity X for signal and power integrity; AWR for RF design; Fidelity for computational fluid dynamics; Celsius for thermal and airflow analysis; Clarity 3D solver for electromagnetic and power electronics analysis and simulation; Integrity 3D-IC solution for advanced 3D-IC and multi-chiplet designs; the optimality intelligent system explorer, Reality digital twin, and Millennium enterprise multiphysics platforms; Allegro system design platform; and molecular modeling and simulation solutions and services. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Company website: www.cadence.com

CDNS insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 2,137 insider transactions for CDNS since May 27, 2014. The most recent filing in our index is dated May 7, 2026.

Across the full history, 1 open-market purchases and 884 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on CDNS insider trades is 58.1/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

View live CDNS trades on FilingIQ Raw filings on SEC EDGAR

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13F funds holding CDNS

Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd

$238.28M · 7.0% of AUM

AXA S.A.

$230.42M · 0.7% of AUM

Stephens Investment Management Group LLC

$69.20M · 1.3% of AUM

Virtue Capital Management, LLC

$17.20M · 2.7% of AUM

Walter Public Investments Inc.

$11.21M · 2.1% of AUM

Politicians who have traded CDNS

Beyer, Donald Sternoff Honorable

U.S. Rep. , VA · 204 trades

Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for CDNS?: FilingIQ tracks 2,137 Form 4 insider transactions for CDNS (CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC), covering filings from May 27, 2014 onwards. 70 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are CDNS insiders net buyers or net sellers?: Across the full Form 4 history for CDNS, 1 transactions (0%) were open-market purchases and 884 (41%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does CDNS insider data come from?: Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is CDNS in?: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC (CDNS) is classified in the Technology sector, specifically Software - Application, with a current market capitalisation of $78.12B.

Methodology & sources

Every CDNS insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.